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Services couldn't have been terminated by JNU without notice: Delhi HC on Akoijam's plea

The counsel contended that the drastic action of dismissal from service was an evident violation of the JNU Act, as the petitioner was neither placed under suspension nor was he granted any opportunity to show cause against the penalty.

'Sad day for democracy' if prosecution used to stifle peaceful protests: Bombay HC

Maintain water kiosks at Sabarimala in pristine, hygienic condition: Kerala HC to KWA

Epitome of negligence: Consumer panel orders firm to refund Rs 71.6 lakh for shoddy flat renovation

Veeramani case: HC directs SIT to respond to allegations of human rights violations

SC clarifies Oct 11 direction to take down notice board concerning prohibitory order

3 autonomous expert govt bodies roped in to work on microplastics detection: CPCB to NGT

HC asks Delhi govt to give status and time for filling vacant posts in DCPCR

SC slams forum shopping, transfers commercial lawsuit from Delhi HC to Madras HC

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Delhi court rejects father's plea to meet infant son on birthday, cites earlier kidnapping

Principal Judge Bhupesh Kumar was hearing an application filed by Abhimanyu Poddar, the father of the child, seeking interim visitation rights to meet and interact with his minor son on November 16, when the child turns two.

Nov 12

Former Kozhikode Sub-Treasury accountant gets 8 years'' RI for embezzling over Rs 67 lakh

Kozhikode Vigilance Court Judge Shibu Thomas also imposed a fine of Rs 90,000 on S Kannan (55), a native of Thiruvannur in Kozhikode, who was working as a senior accountant at the Kozhikode Additional Sub-Treasury when the offence took place.

Nov 12

CB-CID files chargesheet against Rajasthan man for creating deepfake video of CM Vijay

The case was registered on September 1, after deepfake videos surfaced showing the chief minister soliciting financial assistance from citizens.

Nov 12

CBI court sends Mahadev betting app scam 'kingpin' Saurabh Chandrakar to jail

ED counsel Sourabh Kumar Pande said the agency would now move an application before the PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) court seeking arrest of Chandrakar in the money laundering case.

Nov 12

Mahadev betting case: CBI court sends 'kingpin' Saurabh Chandrakar to judicial custody till Nov 19

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the scam, did not seek further custodial remand of the accused, following which the court sent Chandrakar to judicial custody till November 19, he said.

Nov 12

Minor among 2 killed as motorcycle collides with unidentified vehicle in MP's Raisen district

Two others on the motorcycle were injured in the accident which occurred around 10 pm on Wednesday near Kiratpur village on the Silwani-Bareilly Highway, 105 km from the district headquarters, he said.

Nov 12

Keralam govt opposes transgender person's entry into Sabarimala, tells HC

The petitioner, thereafter, submitted representations to the chief secretary, senior police officials and administrative officer of TDB, seeking permission for darshan on August 26, Thiruvonam day.

Nov 11

Tiger Shroff firing: Court extends police custody of 5 accused till Nov 16

The police sought the further custody of the accused, citing that they needed to confront them with Suneha Pandit, the sister-in-law of wanted gang leader Anil Pandit.

Nov 11

Supreme Court

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SC clarifies Oct 11 direction to take down notice board concerning prohibitory order

Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, deals with power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger....

SC slams forum shopping, transfers commercial lawsuit from Delhi HC to Madras HC

The lawsuit was instituted by M/s Sri Lakshmi Srinivasa Ag...

Identify undertrial prisoners granted bail but not released from jails: SC to UP govt

Observing that the onus lies on the state to make sure that ...

SC asks WhatsApp, others to list measures to prevent digital arrest, related cyber crimes

In an order uploaded on the website with regard to the heari...

Pollution in Delhi-NCR: Sharp increase in vehicular emissions warrant urgent intervention, says SC

The apex court directed the governments of Delhi, Uttar Prad...

High Courts

Services couldn't have been terminated by JNU without notice: Delhi HC on Akoijam's plea

'Sad day for democracy' if prosecution used to stifle peaceful protests: Bombay HC

Maintain water kiosks at Sabarimala in pristine, hygienic condition: Kerala HC to KWA

Veeramani case: HC directs SIT to respond to allegations of human rights violations

HC asks Delhi govt to give status and time for filling vacant posts in DCPCR

Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs Re-determination of Land Acquisition Compensation Under National Highways Act

Bombay High Court Denies Injunction Against Invocation of Bank Guarantee in Gravit-Onsite-JV Dispute with MCGM

DGHS 'scam': Delhi HC grants bail to ex-DGHS chief, ex-procurement agency head

Tripura High Court Orders NIT Agartala to Pay Full Pension and Gratuity Benefits to Dr. Sumanta Chakrabarti

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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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Epitome of negligence: Consumer panel orders firm to refund Rs 71.6 lakh for shoddy flat renovation

The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission pulled up the Bengaluru-headquartered Livspace India Private Limited for "administrative ...

Delhi consumer commission directs hospital to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation for deficiency in service

It also rapped the hospital for failing to adhere to the ele...

Uttarakhand Consumer Commission Upholds Charging for Carry Bags, Dismisses Complaint Against Vishal Mega Mart

Court rules no unfair trade practice where customer voluntar...

Maharashtra farmer denied solar pump for 7 yrs: consumer panel orders installation, Rs 35,000 payout

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissi...

Delhi consumer commission directs Union Bank to pay Rs 47 lakh for missing jewellery

A bench presided over by Commission President Sangita Dhingr...

Taxation Laws

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GST Appellate Tribunal Upholds Dismissal of Confiscation for Short Delay in Stock Entry Due to Accountant's Absence

Tribunal Rules Section 130 Confiscation Not Applicable for Genuine Transactions with Minor Operational Delays Backed by Invoices and Statutory Returns...

GST Appellate Tribunal Orders Refund of Excess IGST Paid on Exports Despite Clerical Errors in Returns

Thiruvananthapuram Bench rules that inadvertent misreporting...

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...

Corporate Laws

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NCLT Mumbai Bench Rejects Withdrawal of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process in Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd v. Dharan Infra-EPC Ltd

Tribunal holds that withdrawal of CIRP cannot be based on settlement with single creditor amidst substantial claims by others; emphasizes collective r...