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Delhi High Court Upholds Appointment of C-DOT as Sole Implementing Agency for Nationwide Cell Broadcasting System

Court affirms policy decision emphasizing public safety, indigenization, and procedural compliance under General Financial Rules, dismissing challenge by petitioner challenging tender process and technical evaluation.

Delhi High Court Upholds Comprehensive Maternity Rights, Directs Compensation for Post-Maternity Workplace Discrimination

Cal HC to hear prayer for Leftist peasants' organisation rally on Sep 10

HC pulls up Centre for revealing survivor's identity in POSH handbook

J-K AAP chief seeks restoration of security cover; HC directs threat assessment within six weeks

6 UP students pay Rs 2.5 lakh for vandalising Meghalaya homestay, HC quashes FIR

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for FIR Registration, Emphasizes Exhaustion of Statutory Remedies

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR After Amicable Settlement in Assault Case

Allahabad High Court Cancels Bail in Dowry Death Case, Directs Administrative Inquiry Into Trial Judge's Conduct

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UP: Juvenile gets 25-year jail for raping minor in Ballia

According to Special Public Prosecutor Vimal Kumar Ram, Judge Pratham Kant directed the superintendent of the Special Home in Ghazipur to ensure the convict's education and physical and mental development until he turns 21.

Sep 8

15 years on, man gets 10-year RI for raping minor girl

The victim, hailing from Dombivli in Maharashtra's Thane district, had voluntarily accompanied the accused, Azhar alias Badu Mustaq Qureshi (39), to Lucknow; hence the court acquitted him of kidnapping charges.

Sep 8

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday September 08:

SC to hear plea of Sambhal Jamia Masjid management committee against court mandated survey

Sep 8

Ramdev's associate Balkrishna acquitted in forged documents case

The court of the Special Judicial Magistrate (CBI) also acquitted Naresh Chandra Dwivedi, a co-accused charged with providing forged documents to Balkrishna.

Sep 8

Delhi building collapse: PG operator, wife sent to judicial custody, son gets 2-day police remand

Hariram Gupta, 81, and his wife, Urmila Gupta, 75, were sent to 14 days of judicial custody, while their 52-year-old son Mahesh Gupta was remanded to two days' police custody after they were produced at the judge's house.

Sep 7

Shiv Sena Palghar city chief Gharat held over attack on hospital staffers; suspended from party

Inspector Kishor Mahanubhav of the Palghar Police Station said after arrest, Gharat was produced before a local magistrate, who remanded him to police custody for one day.

Sep 7

Boy killed in car accident: Court denies bail to woman; was not talking on phone, claims accused

She only used her mobile phone to call her husband after the "unfortunate incident" to inform him about it, her plea said, adding that the fact can be verified from her call data records and mobile phone device.

Sep 7

Aviation firm files Rs 3 cr defamation suit against Nora Fatehi for ‘toy plane’ remark

According to the suit filed by Dunes Aviation, Fatehi recorded videos inside a Cessna Citation CJ2 aircraft during a Mumbai-Jaipur flight in December last year, describing the aircraft as a "miniature", a "toy" and a "Lego airplane" and posted them on her Instagram handle.

Sep 7

Supreme Court

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Money laundering case: SC directs Chinese national to furnish guarantee of return

A bench comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva was hearing a plea filed by Kuang challenging an order of the Delhi High Court wh...

Company can face criminal prosecution even if no individual named as accused: SC

A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra dismissed ...

'Alarming increase in NDPS cases': SC directs expeditious establishment of special courts

Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati informed a thre...

Criminal trial not merely adversarial contest between prosecution and accused: SC

A bench of Justices Sandeep Mehta and Manmohan said the tria...

SC rejects Aravalli panel request seeking six-month extension for submitting its final report

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Ba...

High Courts

Delhi High Court Upholds Appointment of C-DOT as Sole Implementing Agency for Nationwide Cell Broadcasting System

Delhi High Court Upholds Comprehensive Maternity Rights, Directs Compensation for Post-Maternity Workplace Discrimination

Cal HC to hear prayer for Leftist peasants' organisation rally on Sep 10

HC pulls up Centre for revealing survivor's identity in POSH handbook

J-K AAP chief seeks restoration of security cover; HC directs threat assessment within six weeks

6 UP students pay Rs 2.5 lakh for vandalising Meghalaya homestay, HC quashes FIR

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for FIR Registration, Emphasizes Exhaustion of Statutory Remedies

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR After Amicable Settlement in Assault Case

Allahabad High Court Cancels Bail in Dowry Death Case, Directs Administrative Inquiry Into Trial Judge's Conduct

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When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?

The Court recognised the tenancy rights of the deceased tenant's maternal aunt's daughter (commonly referred to as Mausi-ki-Ladki), who had continuous...

Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic

Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dy...

Fair Trial

Section 314 Criminal Procedure Code provides that any party ...

Intervention Of Third Parties Including Defacto Complainant In Criminal Proceedings

The basic distinction drawn in the statute by introducing th...

Voice of Dissent under the Shadow of LATHI and Rule of Law

The true test of any democracy is not how it treats those wh...

Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Financial Commissioner shall control all revenue officers in...

Consumer Laws

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Insurer can't reject claim if alcohol habit disclosed before policy purchase: Consumer commission

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Nagpur), in an order passed last month, held Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance Company Limited guilt...

Hospital 'callous, insensitive' for delaying newborn's discharge over insurance: Consumer panel

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), in...

Mumbai consumer panel orders insurance firm to cough up Rs 1.2 cr for liquor stock ruined in floods

The South Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commis...

Delhi consumer commission fines railways Rs 25,000 for making two passengers share same blanket

A bench comprising commission president Monika Aggarwal Sriv...

Ordered iPhone, got beard oil: Flipkart, seller told to pay over 1.8 lakh to customer

The failure to investigate the complaint, recover the wrongl...

Taxation Laws

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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 valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...

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...

ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case

Tribunal Quashes Revision Order on Grounds of Insufficient E...

Corporate Laws

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NCLT Indore Bench Admits CIRP Petition Against Satiate Agri Limited for Default of Rs. 6.27 Crore

Corporate Debtor Admits Debt and Default; MVK IPE LLP Appointed Interim Resolution Professional; Moratorium Imposed Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Co...