Supreme Court Draws the Line: No Lifelong Rights for Waitlisted Candidates Once Posts Are Filled
The Supreme Court has made it clear—being on a waitlist doesn’t mean waiting forever. Once all advertised posts are filled, the list dies a natural...
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Supreme Court Reaffirms: A Plaint Must Stand on Its Own Legs, Not the Defendant’s Defence
The Supreme Court has clarified that when a court examines a plea to reject a plaint under Order VII Rule 11 of the Civil Procedure...
₹173 Crore Frozen as SEBI Tracks Insider Trail in IEX Market-Coupling Leak
The markets regulator has swung its hammer down hard on what it calls one of the sharpest insider trades of the year—impounding a massive ₹173.14...
Philips’ Two-Decade Patent War Over Video CDs Ends in Defeat at Delhi High Court
After twenty-one years of courtroom back-and-forth, global tech giant Philips has finally hit the end of the road in its long-running patent battle over Video...
Delhi High Court Pulls Down Deepfake Video Spreading Lies About Taj Lake Palace
The Delhi High Court has ordered Instagram to remove an AI-generated video that falsely accused staff at Udaipur’s iconic Taj Lake Palace of murdering tourists...
Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction of Father-in-Law in 1997 Dowry Death Case, Calls Electrocution Story a Fabrication
The Supreme Court has overturned the acquittal of a man accused of murdering his daughter-in-law nearly three decades ago, restoring his conviction after concluding that...
Supreme Court Revives Case Against Former MLA Accused of Using Fake Caste Certificate to Win Election
The Supreme Court has revived a criminal case against former Madhya Pradesh MLA Rajendra Singh, who stands accused of using a forged Scheduled Caste certificate...
Supreme Court Eases Crackdown on Firecrackers: Green Crackers Get a Limited Go-Ahead for Diwali in NCR
In a decisive yet cautious move, the Supreme Court has lifted the year-long blanket ban on firecrackers in the National Capital Region — but only...
Tradition Can’t Trump Breath: Supreme Court Draws Line Between Festivity and Public Health
The Supreme Court has drawn a sharp boundary between cultural tradition and public health, declaring that the uncontrolled use of firecrackers cannot be justified merely...
Supreme Court Warns Against “Trigger-Happy” Declaring of Hostile Witnesses Over Trivial Discrepancies
In a strong rebuke to what it described as a growing “casual culture” in trial courts, the Supreme Court has cautioned against the hasty labeling...
Delhi High Court Rules: Once Arbitration Plea Is Filed, No Court-Hopping Allowed
In a decision underscoring the importance of consistency in arbitration proceedings, the Delhi High Court has ruled that once a court takes up an arbitration-related...
Collegium Reverses Course: Justice Atul Sreedharan Now Headed to Allahabad High Court
In a quiet yet significant reshuffle, the Supreme Court Collegium has withdrawn its earlier recommendation to move Justice Atul Sreedharan from the Madhya Pradesh High...