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Centre violated direction for cadre review of CAPFs, says SC, asks proposal submission by Nov 30
Senior advocate Guru Krishnakumar, appearing for the contempt petitioners, submitted that the direction of the court on May 23, 2025 was to gradually reduce the deputation of IPS officers but the government, instead of reducing it, has increased it.
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View AllAll 11 accused in Tiger firing case re-arrested under MCOCA; to be produced in court for remand
The police on Tuesday invoked the stringent MCOCA provisions against the 11 people arrested so far in the October 18 firing on actor Shroff's car in Mumbai's Juhu area.
Former NAI archivist gets 3 years' jail term for taking bribe in 2012
Sahu was accused of demanding Rs 15,000 from the complainant to furnish copies of the Old CRO Record of Survey of Rajkot and a file of Old British Land Records.
Delhi court convicts man of murdering wife, acquits him and mother of dowry charges
According to the prosecution, Rashmi was living with her mother and infant daughter at a rented accommodation in northeast Delhi's Nand Nagri when Aman visited her on February 25, 2025.
Delhi court adjourns hearing of plea on Sonia Gandhi's pre-citizenship electoral roll entry
On September 21, a sessions court had set aside a magistrate's order refusing to probe the allegation against Sonia Gandhi and remanded the matter back to a magisterial court for a fresh hearing.
Contempt plea: Will remain present in SC on Nov 17, says Raut
Raut said he was not fully aware of what transpired in the court as his lawyers were not present.
UP man sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sodomising 7-year-old boy
He said the incident took place on March 7 last year, when the boy had gone to collect 'prasad' near the Khatu Shyam temple in the Usawan police station area around 8 pm.
Ariyil Shukoor murder case: Verdict likely on November 12
According to the CBI chargesheet, the killing was allegedly carried out in retaliation for an attack on Jayarajan, who was then the CPI(M) Kannur district secretary.
Delhi court allows final opportunity to Brij Bhushan to file reply within week
During the proceedings, Singh's counsel sought a week's time to file a reply. Allowing it, the court posted the matter for further proceedings on November 20.
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Oct 28, 02:37 PM Contempt plea: SC asks journalist Nikhil Wagle to appear virtually before it on Nov 17.
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Centre violated direction for cadre review of CAPFs, says SC, asks proposal submission by Nov 30
Senior advocate Guru Krishnakumar, appearing for the contempt petitioners, submitted that the direction of the court on May 23, 2025 was to graduall...
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High time defence ministry issues comprehensive subordinate legislation governing services: SC
The observation came from a bench of Justices P S Narasimha ...
SC sets aside Navy Selection Board’s decision denying Permanent Commission to woman officer
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joy...
SC asks EC to address concerns over Delhi SIR, devise ways to contact 47 lakh deleted voters
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joy...
Legality of EC’s use of logical discrepancy category in SIR yet to be decided: SC
Justice Bagchi said the court’s decision in the Bihar SIR ma...
High Courts
Bombay High Court Restores Admission of Scheduled Caste Child in Private Unaided School, Overturning Distance-Based Cancellation
Court holds rigid application of 'neighbourhood school' distance criteria under Right to Education Act violates child's fundamental right; directs immediate admission to prevent academic year loss.
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Service Versus Communication Under GST Law
Technology may facilitate service. It cannot replace communication. A tax order silently lying in an electronic repository cannot automatically prod...
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From Presumption of Inclusion to Judicial Trend of Exclusion: Re-reading Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act in Fiscal and Digital-Era Statutes
Under the Limitation Act, 1908, the applicability of Section...
Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession: A Tool for Advocates, Not a Substitute for Judgment
The legal profession is standing at the threshold of a profo...
Women’s Safety in the Digital Age
FROM WOMEN’S SAFETY TO DIGITAL FREEDOM India has developed ...
When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?
The Court recognised the tenancy rights of the deceased tena...
Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic
Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dy...
Consumer Laws
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Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Orders LIC to Pay Double Accident Benefit in Murder Case
Commission holds that pre-planned murder by gangsters to create terror qualifies for double accident benefit; repudiation by LIC amounts to deficiency...
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Homebuyer cannot wait indefinitely for possession of flat: Consumer court
In a ruling delivered earlier this month, the Additional Dis...
Depression after husband's death sufficient to condone delay in complaint: Consumer court
The appeal was filed by Priya Mehrotra against an order dism...
Singapore Airlines Found Deficient in Service for Failing to Provide Proper Food on Long International Flight; Compensation Awarded Reduced by Punjab State Consumer Commission
Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission rules ai...
Gujarat Consumer Commission Recognizes Cricket Association Member as Consumer, Sets Aside Dismissal of Membership Dispute Case
Surat District Cricket Association's termination of lifetime...
Taxation Laws
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GST Appellate Tribunal Orders Refund of Excess IGST Paid on Exports Despite Clerical Errors in Returns
Thiruvananthapuram Bench rules that inadvertent misreporting of export turnover in GSTR-3B cannot deny refund of excess IGST paid, upholding constitut...
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ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees
Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when va...
CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial
Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central ...
ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi
Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scruti...
You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions
It is nearly impossible to issue directions which will be co...
Corporate Laws
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NCLAT Upholds Admission of CIRP Against Neelkantham Systems, Rejects Appeal on Maintainability and Merits
Tribunal affirms that appeal filed post-CIRP commencement by suspended director in name of corporate debtor is incompetent; finds no genuine pre-exist...
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NCLAT Dismisses Insolvency Plea in Share Purchase Dispute, Clarifies Payment Not a Financial Debt
Principal Bench holds ₹1.39 crore paid under tripartite MOU ...
NCLAT Upholds Trustee's Right Over Bank Account Funds in Personal Guarantor Bankruptcy; Rejects Appeal to Retain Jewellery Sale Proceeds
Principal Bench of NCLAT rules that bank balance vests in ba...
NCLAT Upholds Commencement of Liquidation by Going-Concern Sale from Date of Liquidation Order in Debashis Nanda v. Stakeholders' Consultation Committee
Tribunal rules that auction notice or final asset sale docum...
NCLAT Upholds Extension of Timeline in Resolution Plan Implementation Despite Obstruction by Suspended Management
Suspended shareholder's recall plea dismissed; unauthorized ...
Environmental Laws
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NGT takes serious note of non-compliance by HP official in state's monsoon disaster case
The tribunal directed the chief secretary (CS), Himachal Pradesh, to ensure the principal secretary (PS) appears virtually at the next hearing. ...
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Disclose status of lab for groundwater testing near Ghazipur landfill: NGT to DPCC
The tribunal was hearing a matter in which it had taken suo ...
Stagnant wastewater in Delhi's Kirari: NGT seeks response from I&FCD, DSIIDC
The green body was hearing a matter it had taken suo motu co...
NGT takes cognisance of environmental ‘violations’ along Kedarnath pilgrimage route
The bench comprising NGT chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivas...
NGT issues notice to Delhi govt, others over encroachment of water body
The bench said, "The OA (original application) raises a subs...