GST Follows the Bet, Not the Balance Sheet: Supreme Court Rejects Casinos’ Revenue-Based Tax Formula
The Supreme Court has firmly ruled that Goods and Services Tax (GST) on casino gaming cannot be calculated on the basis of what a...
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Madras High Court Pulls Up DVAC Director Arun IPS, Says Preventive Detention Powers Were Used Without Justification
The Madras High Court has delivered a sharp rebuke to Tamil Nadu’s Director of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, A Arun IPS, accusing him of repeatedly resorting...
NBDSA Pulls Up Aaj Tak Show Over Taj Mahal Segment, Orders Edits for Lack of Balance
The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has held that an episode of Aaj Tak’s programme Black and White, hosted by Sudhir Chaudhary, failed...
Supreme Court Tightens Rules On Repeat Bail Pleas, Says Fresh Grounds Must Be Clearly Shown
The Supreme Court has cautioned courts against granting bail in a second round without clearly identifying what has changed since an earlier rejection. The Court...
She Kept Returning To The Same House — Until She Never Came Back”: Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction, Calls Out Society’s Silence On Domestic Abuse
The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a man accused of murdering his wife inside their matrimonial home, while delivering a sharp reminder about...
Supreme Court Pulls Up Blanket Prosecution of In-Laws in 498A, Dowry Cases
The Supreme Court has cautioned against the growing tendency to rope in every member of a husband’s family in matrimonial disputes without clear and individual...
Delhi Court Holds Alka Lamba Guilty in Jantar Mantar Protest Case
A Delhi court has convicted Congress leader Alka Lamba for assaulting and obstructing police personnel during a 2024 protest demanding implementation of women’s reservation in...
Kerala High Court Shields PSC’s Internal Disciplinary Records From RTI Disclosure
The Kerala Public Service Commission cannot be compelled to open up confidential disciplinary note files and internal deliberations merely because an RTI request has been...
Collegium Picks Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai to Lead Patna High Court
The Supreme Court Collegium has cleared the name of Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai for appointment as the next Chief Justice of the Patna High Court,...
Healthy Kidney Removed, Woman Dies After Two-Year Ordeal; NCDRC Orders ₹2 Crore Payout
A catastrophic surgical mistake that stripped a woman of her only functioning kidney has led the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) to impose ₹2...
Supreme Court Pushes States to Fill Prosecutor Vacancies Amid Mounting Trial Delays
The Supreme Court on Friday turned the spotlight on a chronic weakness in India’s criminal justice system — the shortage of public prosecutors — warning...
Ballot Papers Stay for Punjab Civic Polls as High Court Declines EVM Push
Days before Punjab heads into municipal elections, the Punjab and Haryana High Court chose not to disrupt the State Election Commission’s decision to conduct polling...