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'Shoorveer' song: Donate Rs 50,000 to army welfare fund, Delhi HC tells Mirzapur producer

The PIL filed by Prashant Kumar Singh alleged that the musical composition “Shoorveer”, a tribute to Maharana Pratap, was used in a manner that created an “undesirable association” between the warrior’s revered ideals and the violent and unlawful conduct depicted in the film.

HC grants bail to gangster Vikas Dubey's driver in Bikru massacre case

Ensure execution pleas in maintenance cases are decided in 6 months: Allahabad HC to trial courts

Allahabad HC pulls up UP Police over unlawful detention of Noida man, says officers 'highly ignorant' of BNSS procedures

HC directs UP govt to prepare roadmap for better neonatal, paediatric care

Eatery owners challenge in HC govt order banning sale of non-veg food in Somnath temple town

Cong, CPI challenge Maharashtra Special Public Security Act HC questions petitioners' credentials

State govt cannot receive gift of temple property from temporary trustee: SC

NGT takes serious note of non-compliance by HP official in state's monsoon disaster case

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Patna court sentences man to two years in jail under anti-triple talaq law

Additional District and Sessions Judge Rajiv Ranjan Sahay on Thursday convicted Naushad Ahmed under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, as well as IPC sections 323 (voluntarily causing hurt) and 341 (wrongful restraint).

Oct 17

Srinagar court awards life term to woman’s husband, in-laws for her murder

The case was registered under Sections 498-A, 302, 120-B and 201 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

Oct 17

Court acquits 21 BJP-RSS workers in 2014 murder case in Keralam

During the trial, the court examined 81 witnesses and considered 20 material objects and 150 documents.

Oct 17

Thane court acquits two men booked under MCOCA in 2022 chain-snatching case

Additional special judge V G Mohite on Thursday acquitted Sunil alias Sonya Shankar Fulare and Abdulla Sanje alias Sanjay Irani alias Sayyad of charges under the Indian Penal Code and MCOCA.

Oct 17

Delhi court issues bailable warrants against YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in 2018 defamation case

Judicial Magistrate Rahul Jain issued the warrants in the case filed by Vikas Pandey, who accused Rathee of defamation over a video uploaded on his YouTube channel.

Oct 17

UP: Bahraich court acquits woman, another accused facing trial on poisoning charges

In a judgement delivered on October 15, Additional District and Sessions Judge Shelly Roy acquitted Ankita Jaiswal and co-accused Dilip Kumar Patel after finding the circumstantial evidence insufficient, defence counsel Munnu Lal Mishra told PTI on Saturday.

Oct 17

Man, brother, sister-in-law get life for killing wife over dowry in UP's Ballia

Sharing details of the case, district government counsel Sanjeev Singh said that Rajni, the daughter of Parmatma Singh from Budaun district, got married to Amlesh Singh, a resident of Athilapur village in Ballia, on February 25, 2020.

Oct 17

What happened in Supreme Court on Friday 16th Oct

LGD25 SC-PROTEST-LD CP (4.33 PM) The Supreme Court on Friday assured traders that it will act to compensate their losses if the NDMC order shutting down Central Park at Connaught Place over the proposed protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is found to be disproportionate.

Oct 17

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State govt cannot receive gift of temple property from temporary trustee: SC

A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said the State, as custodian, cannot unilaterally usurp, nor permit any of its officers to usurp, th...

SC grants bail to ex-Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in 2024 PHED case

The bench allowed the appeals filed by Joshi, who was the th...

Private citizens can complain against candidates for false election affidavits: SC

The Karnataka High Court quashed the complaint, saying that ...

SC allows PFI chairman Abubacker to undergo treatment at Delhi hospital

A bench of justices MM Sundresh and PB Varale directed him t...

Will act to compensate traders' losses if order shutting down CP's Central Park disproportionate: SC

The observations were made by a bench comprising Chief Justi...

High Courts

'Shoorveer' song: Donate Rs 50,000 to army welfare fund, Delhi HC tells Mirzapur producer

HC grants bail to gangster Vikas Dubey's driver in Bikru massacre case

Ensure execution pleas in maintenance cases are decided in 6 months: Allahabad HC to trial courts

Allahabad HC pulls up UP Police over unlawful detention of Noida man, says officers 'highly ignorant' of BNSS procedures

HC directs UP govt to prepare roadmap for better neonatal, paediatric care

Eatery owners challenge in HC govt order banning sale of non-veg food in Somnath temple town

Cong, CPI challenge Maharashtra Special Public Security Act HC questions petitioners' credentials

Unchecked festival celebrations turning urban centres into 'toxic gas chambers', says HC

Jailed AAP MLA gets one-day temporary bail from Gujarat HC after stepbrother's suicide attempt

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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...

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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Delhi consumer commission directs Niva Bupa to pay Rs 4.72 lakh to 76-year-old woman

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VIII, comprising President Divya Jyoti Jaipuriar and Member Rashmi Bansal, directed the insurer to...

Movers and packers firm asked to pay compensation for damage to household goods

A transporter is under a legal obligation to exercise reason...

Delhi consumer panel holds Swiggy, restaurant liable for misleading price, orders Rs 1L payout

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench, l...

Keralam: Widow denied access to deposits, consumer commission directs bank to pay Rs 14L

The Thiruvananthapuram District Consumer Disputes Redressal ...

CCI Dismisses Allegations Against Mahindra & Mahindra for Anti-Competitive Warranty Practices

Competition Commission of India finds no violation of Sectio...

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 Principal Bench Admits Insolvency Petition Against Personal Guarantor of Corporate Debtor, Declares Moratorium

Yes Bank's plea to initiate insolvency proceedings against personal guarantor upheld; SARFAESI notice under Section 13(2) deemed valid invocation of g...