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Proposal for posthumous Padma Vibhushan to Olympian Khashaba Jadhav sent to Centre: Maharashtra govt

Proposal for posthumous Padma Vibhushan to Olympian Khashaba Jadhav sent to Centre: Maharashtra govt

Jadhav, who passed away in 1984, had won the bronze medal in the Helsinki Olympic Games held in 1952. He was honoured wi...

Chaos at Cal HC after lawyers shout ‘thief’ slogans at Mamata Banerjee

Chaos at Cal HC after lawyers shout ‘thief’ slogans at Mamata Banerjee

The matter pertains to a public interest litigation filed by advocate Shirshanya Bandyopadhyay on behalf of the TMC, all...

Congress party moves HC seeking execution of sale deed for its former headquarters on Delhi's Jantar Mantar road

Congress party moves HC seeking execution of sale deed for its former headquarters on Delhi's Jantar Mantar road

The petition stated that in 2014, the Supreme Court ruled that after the split, the petitioner was entitled to all prope...

Delhi High Court Upholds Landlord's Rights in Protracted Tenancy Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Landlord's Rights in Protracted Tenancy Dispute

Court affirms landlord-tenant relationship, dismisses tenant's claims of ownership and forgery....

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Waqf Board Order Declaring Private Land as Waqf Property

Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Waqf Board Order Declaring Private Land as Waqf Property

The court ruled the decision by the Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board Chairman to expand Waqf property boundaries without Board ...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Limited Role of Private Individuals in Sessions Trials

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Limited Role of Private Individuals in Sessions Trials

Court Reaffirms Public Prosecutor's Primacy in Conducting Prosecution, Dismisses Petitioner's Plea for Greater Involveme...

Kerala High Court Upholds Lok Adalat's Award in Insurance Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Lok Adalat's Award in Insurance Dispute

Court Affirms Compensation for Disabled Toddy Tapper, Emphasizing Equity and Justice...

Kerala High Court Upholds Validity of Summons Under PMLA Without Prior FIR

Kerala High Court Upholds Validity of Summons Under PMLA Without Prior FIR

Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited's Challenge to Enforcement Directorate's Summons Dismissed; Court Clarifies Immunity ...

Kerala High Court Upholds Teacher's Innocence, Rejects Manager's Punishment Attempt

Kerala High Court Upholds Teacher's Innocence, Rejects Manager's Punishment Attempt

Court Reinforces Limits on Manager's Authority in Aided School Disciplinary Actions...

Sikkim High Court Sets Aside Commercial Court's Ruling in Arbitration Case

Sikkim High Court Sets Aside Commercial Court's Ruling in Arbitration Case

The Court mandates reconsideration with complete arbitral records in a dispute involving Union of India and M/s Nar Baha...

Allahabad High Court Declines to Quash FIR Against Saddam Husain

Allahabad High Court Declines to Quash FIR Against Saddam Husain

Court Directs Lower Court to Expedite Bail Application in Light of Supreme Court Precedent...

High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Vilayat Aziz Mir Under Public Safety Act

High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Vilayat Aziz Mir Under Public Safety Act

Court dismisses plea challenging detention citing security concerns and alleged juvenile status during prior offenses....

Gujarat High Court Upholds Dismissal of Passport Application for Woman Born in Mozambique

Gujarat High Court Upholds Dismissal of Passport Application for Woman Born in Mozambique

Petitioner's quest for Indian citizenship faces setback; Court suggests applying for citizenship through proper channels...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Non-Maintainability of Section 34 Challenges Against Recall Orders in Arbitration

Delhi High Court Clarifies Non-Maintainability of Section 34 Challenges Against Recall Orders in Arbitration

The court underscores the applicability of Section 14 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, for challenging ord...

Delhi High Court Stays Arbitration Proceedings Amid Contempt Allegations

Delhi High Court Stays Arbitration Proceedings Amid Contempt Allegations

Court prioritizes contempt adjudication to preserve arbitration integrity and substantive rights...

Delhi High Court Overturns Patent Rejection: Fresh Consideration Ordered

Delhi High Court Overturns Patent Rejection: Fresh Consideration Ordered

Controller General of Patents directed to reassess application by Hanmi Pharm. Co. Ltd., ensuring process claims are pro...

Gauhati High Court Denies Bail to Shyamkanu Mahanta in Zubeen Garg Death Case

Gauhati High Court Denies Bail to Shyamkanu Mahanta in Zubeen Garg Death Case

Court emphasizes prima facie evidence of conspiracy and negligence; cites public interest and flight risk as key factors...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Shreya Basak in Abetment to Suicide Case

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Shreya Basak in Abetment to Suicide Case

Court finds lack of evidence linking accused to victim's suicide, emphasizes absence of direct instigation...

Delhi High Court Quashes Suspension of TTFI Secretary General Kamlesh Mehta

Delhi High Court Quashes Suspension of TTFI Secretary General Kamlesh Mehta

Court Orders Inquiry into Allegations Against Top Officials of Table Tennis Federation of India...

HC recalls order setting aside Centre's decision refusing to convert Wire founder's PIO status to OCI

HC recalls order setting aside Centre's decision refusing to convert Wire founder's PIO status to OCI

The journalist's senior counsel submitted that he held a PIO card and while all such cards were automatically deemed to ...

Rajasthan High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Over Unauthorized Recording

Rajasthan High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Over Unauthorized Recording

Court issues notice to petitioner and driver for criminal contempt; directs legal action and seizure of mobile device...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Quo Warranto Petition Against Public Office Holders

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Quo Warranto Petition Against Public Office Holders

Court clarifies scope of writ of quo warranto, focusing on eligibility criteria rather than allegations of corrupt deeds...

Ex-Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appears before Calcutta HC to argue post-poll violence case

Ex-Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appears before Calcutta HC to argue post-poll violence case

“She NEVER abandons the people of Bengal in their hour of need. She NEVER stops fighting for truth, justice, and constit...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Rejects Second Anticipatory Bail Plea in Forgery and Cheating Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Rejects Second Anticipatory Bail Plea in Forgery and Cheating Case

Court emphasizes the gravity of the allegations involving forgery and societal impact, necessitating custodial interroga...

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Sterlite Technologies vs BSNL Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Sterlite Technologies vs BSNL Case

Court dismisses Sterlite's challenge to arbitration award, reinforcing limited judicial interference in arbitral decisio...

Patna High Court Quashes Premature Debarment of Contractor, Upholds Principles of Natural Justice

Patna High Court Quashes Premature Debarment of Contractor, Upholds Principles of Natural Justice

Court rules debarment order issued without notice during extended work timeline as arbitrary and unsustainable in law...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Arbitrary Disqualification in Tender Process

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Arbitrary Disqualification in Tender Process

Court orders reconsideration of Sapphire Media's bid after finding irrational rejection of solvency certificates...

Bombay High Court Upholds Patent Validity, Orders Trial in TVS Electronics Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Patent Validity, Orders Trial in TVS Electronics Case

Defendants Misused Legal Provisions to Delay Proceedings; Costs Imposed on Defendants...

Madras High Court Denies Convict's Leave Request for Fertility Treatment

Madras High Court Denies Convict's Leave Request for Fertility Treatment

Court Prioritizes Welfare of Unborn Child Over Petitioner's Right to Bear a Child ...

Advocate's Apology Averts Contempt Proceedings in Madhya Pradesh High Court

Advocate's Apology Averts Contempt Proceedings in Madhya Pradesh High Court

Court cautions lawyer to uphold dignity in judicial submissions after derogatory remarks...

Delhi High Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Orix-Peters Lease Dispute

Delhi High Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Orix-Peters Lease Dispute

Court Upholds Arbitration Despite Objections on Company Name Change and Pre-Arbitral Procedures...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Inquiry into Allegations of Public Parading by Police

Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Inquiry into Allegations of Public Parading by Police

Court mandates a 60-day inquiry into claims of police misconduct infringing Article 21 rights...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Premature Retirement of Bank Officer, Orders Fresh Review

Calcutta High Court Quashes Premature Retirement of Bank Officer, Orders Fresh Review

Court Finds Procedural Impropriety and Absence of Natural Justice in Retirement Decision...

Karnataka High Court Mandates Reward for All Eligible STF Personnel in Veerappan Operation

Karnataka High Court Mandates Reward for All Eligible STF Personnel in Veerappan Operation

State directed to extend benefits to all listed personnel under the 2005 Government Order, ending discriminatory practic...

Allahabad High Court Exempts Leasehold Projects from RERA Registration Requirements

Allahabad High Court Exempts Leasehold Projects from RERA Registration Requirements

Landmark Judgment Clarifies Real Estate Projects Without Sale Rights Are Beyond RERA's Scope...

Gujarat High Court Mandates Comprehensive Scheme for Silicosis-Affected Individuals

Gujarat High Court Mandates Comprehensive Scheme for Silicosis-Affected Individuals

Court Directs State to Enhance Awareness and Accessibility of Welfare Schemes for Silicosis Victims...