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Cheating Case: Supreme Court extends protection from arrest to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar

15 Apr 2025
On Tuesday, the Apex Court extended till April 21 the protection from arrest granted to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating & wrongly availing OBC & disability quota...
 

SC in public employment case: Statutory qualifications could not have been diluted by what the Director felt, Read Judgment

15 Apr 2025
“Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment being a sine qua non for a fair and transparent selection process, such equality is conspicuously absent in the present case.”- SC The Supreme...
 

CfP: Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research, [Vol 7 Issue 1]: Submit by April 18!

15 Apr 2025
About Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research IJLLR – Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research, ISSN: 2582-8878, is an online bi-monthly journal. The Journal revolves around Socio-legal...
 

Generalised misuse can’t justify diluting Section 498A protections: SC rejects PIL for Section 498A reforms

15 Apr 2025
The Supreme Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking various reforms in matrimonial laws, including the demand for gender-neutral provisions, mandatory preliminary inquiry before reg...
 

Internship Opportunity at Dcrown Legal Associates, Prayagraj [Contract Drafting & Corporate Litigation]: Apply Now!

15 Apr 2025
About Dcrown Legal Associates Dcrown Legal Associates is a law firm in Prayagraj (Allahabad). It is a full-service law firm with a strong focus on legal matters. Their practical knowledge and rich...
 

Court grants 4 weeks to Bansuri Swaraj to reply to Satyendar Jain's Defamation Complaint

15 Apr 2025
On Tuesday, a Delhi Court granted four weeks to BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj to file her reply on an application filed by AAP leader Satyendra Jain seeking her prosecution for alleged defamation. Jai...
 

Internship Opportunity at Vintage Legal [May; Legal Research; Remote]: Apply Now!

15 Apr 2025
About Vintage Legal Vintage Legal is more than a start-up; it’s a source of inspiration and a testament to the boundless potential of young minds. They believe in the transformative power of...
 

Internship Opportunity at The Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Delhi [Stipend of Rs. 10k; 2 Months]: Apply April 26!

15 Apr 2025
About the The Directorate General of Foreign Trade The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is the agency of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the Government of India responsible for...
 

Delhi High Court: Liquor sales can’t be halted merely due to delay in Eating House License renewal, Read Judgment

15 Apr 2025
Recently, the Delhi High Court restrained the Excise Department from stopping liquor sales at a bar holding valid excise licenses, stating that service cannot be halted solely due to a pending Eating...
 

Supreme Court notice to Education Ministry on plea seeking fair grading by NAAC

15 Apr 2025
The Apex Court has sought response from the Union education ministry and others on a plea seeking measures to ensure fair and transparent grading by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council o...
 

High Court directs Google, Executives to furnish 50% of FEMA Penalties as Bank Guarantee

15 Apr 2025
The High Court of Karnataka has directed Google India & three of its senior executives to deposit 50% of the penalties imposed for alleged Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violations, as ban...
 

Election Commission has sufficient checks and balances in place to scrutinise nomination of Candidates: High Court

15 Apr 2025
The High Court of Calcutta has held that there are sufficient checks & balances in the process adopted by the Election Commission of India while scrutinising the nomination of a parliamentary or a...
 

HC declines reference to arbitration in lease renewal dispute due to non-mandatory clause, Read Order

14 Apr 2025
Justice Shampa Sarkar holds that arbitration clause employing ‘may’ is discretionary, not binding. In a recent order dated April 7, 2025, the Calcutta High Court refused to appoint an a...
 

Existence of a valid agreement is sine qua non: SC explains when specific performance fails, Read Judgment

14 Apr 2025
“When a discretionary remedy is prayed for… such party must come to court on proper disclosure of facts. The plaint… must state all the facts with sufficient candour and clarity.&r...
 

Lodha Brothers settle ‘Lodha’ Trademark dispute through Mediation

14 Apr 2025
The Lodha brothers—Abhishek Lodha & Abhinandan Lodha—and their companies have amicably resolved all outstanding disputes under family mediation, a statement issued by both parties said...
 

Bonus Act applies to Trust-run factories: SC rejects Bonus Act exemption claim by Rehabilitation Trust, Read Judgment

14 Apr 2025
“Just because such factories come under the broad umbrella of the appellant-trust, which is also involved in some charitable work, the workers cannot be deprived of the benefit of the Bonus Act....
 

Extraction of Water through illegal borewells not less than Sin: Delhi HC

14 Apr 2025
The extraction of water through illegal borewells is nothing less than a sin, the High Court of Delhi has observed while calling for imposition of "some kind of deterrence" on offenders....
 

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam President Vijay challenges Waqf law validity in Supreme Court

14 Apr 2025
Actor-turned-politician & Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay has challenged in the Supreme Court the constitutional validity of the Waqf legislation. A bench headed by Chief Justice of In...
 

Nation grateful to Dr. Ambedkar for framing Constitution: Supreme Court Judge B R Gavai

14 Apr 2025
On Monday, Senior Supreme Court Judge B R Gavai paid rich tributes to Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, saying the nation is always grateful to him for framing the Constitution. He credit...
 

‘The award of interest is a discretionary exercise’: SC refines interest calculations in share valuation dispute, Read Judgment

14 Apr 2025
“The award of interest is a discretionary exercise steeped in equitable considerations... The discretion shall be exercised fairly, judiciously, and for not arbitrary or fanciful reasons.”...
 

Govt likely to file review petition on Supreme Court Order on setting timeframe for President to decide on Bills

14 Apr 2025
The Govt is likely to file a review petition on the Supreme Court judgment setting a timeframe for the President & the Governors to decide on giving assent to bills passed by State Legislatures....
 

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advises Kotak Mahindra Bank in INR 750 Crore Debt Issuance by Sustainable Energy Infra Trust

14 Apr 2025
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as the investors’ legal counsel in relation to maiden issuance of senior, secured, rated, listed, redeemable, non-convertible debt securities having a face value...
 

Supreme Court to hear on April 16 matter related to tree felling in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli Forest

14 Apr 2025
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on April 16 a matter in which it had asked the Govt of Telangana to explain the "compelling urgency" for clearing a large tree cover on a land parcel n...
 

Bombay High Court allows elderly Christian Couple to legally adopt 34-yr-old foster Daughter

14 Apr 2025
The High Court of Bombay has declared a septuagenarian Christian couple from the city as the adoptive parents of a 34-year-old married woman who was in their foster care & guardianship since July...
 

Demolition notice to slumdwellers against Natural Justice: High Court

14 Apr 2025
The High Court of Uttarakhand has stayed the razing of homes of slum dwellers in the Vikas Nagar area of Dehradun, saying the demolition notices contravened the principles of natural justice. On Sa...
 

President should decide on bills reserved for her consideration by Governor within 3 months: Supreme Court

12 Apr 2025
For the first time, the Supreme Court has prescribed that the president should decide on the bills reserved for her consideration by the governor within a period of three months from the date on which...
 

Rape Case: Court rejects Doctor's plea for exemption from Personal Appearance

12 Apr 2025
A Court in Delhi has dismissed a plea of a doctor of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) seeking permanent exemption from personal appearance in a case where he is accused of raping a...
 

Court sentences Ambulance Driver to life imprisonment for Rape of COVID Patient

12 Apr 2025
On Friday, a Court in Kerala sentenced a man to life imprisonment for brutally raping & physically assaulting a 19-year-old COVID-19 patient, who belongs to a Dalit community, while she was being...
 

High Court refuses permission to hold Hanuman Chalisa recital on Kolkata's iconic Red Road on Saturday

12 Apr 2025
The High Court of Calcutta has refused permission for a ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ recital programme to be held on Saturday on the iconic Red Road in Kolkata, asking the organiser to choose a diffe...
 

SP MP Ramji Lal Suman seeks Security after attack over Rana Sanga Remark

12 Apr 2025
Samajwadi Party's Rajya Sabha member Ramji Lal Suman has moved the High Court of Allahabad seeking security after an attack on his house that followed a remark he made in Parliament on 16th-centur...
 
 

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