Viral Courtroom Flashpoint Pushes Rohini Judge Off Judicial Duty
A tense courtroom confrontation that exploded across social media has prompted the Delhi High Court to move Rohini district judge Rakesh Kumar out of active...
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TCS POSH Panel Member Denied Bail in Nashik Harassment Case
A court in Nashik has refused bail to Tata Consultancy Services executive Ashwini Chainani, observing that her conduct as a member of the company’s Internal...
Supreme Court Rejects Residential Plot Benchmark In Industrial Land Compensation Row
The Supreme Court has ruled that compensation for acquired industrial land cannot be calculated by borrowing rates from a residential plot sale in a neighbouring...
Supreme Court Pulls Up IIIT-Allahabad Over Contractual Hiring Through Regular Recruitment Drive
The Supreme Court has ruled that offering contractual appointments through a recruitment process meant for permanent posts is “patently illegal and unconstitutional” if the employer...
Supreme Court Tears Down Murder Conviction, Says Hostile Witnesses Can Also Favour The Accused
In a significant ruling on criminal evidence, the Supreme Court has clarified that testimony from hostile witnesses is not a one-way weapon for the prosecution...
BCI Pumps Record ₹180 Crore Into Legal Education, Auditor Report Shows Sharp Shift in Priorities
The Bar Council of India appears to have opened its financial taps wide for legal education, with fresh audit disclosures showing an unprecedented surge in...
Supreme Court Ends Criminal Proceedings Against Narayana Health in Billing Dispute
The Supreme Court has brought an end to criminal proceedings initiated against Narayana Health and its officials over a disputed hospital bill involving ₹2,500, ruling...
Custody, Contradictions and a Bail Order: Madras HC Relieves Savukku Shankar in Stone-Throwing Case
The Madras High Court has granted bail to YouTuber and political commentator Savukku Shankar in the case accusing him of pelting stones at police personnel...
Supreme Court Says Circumstantial Chain Can Outweigh Missing Eyewitness In Murder Trial
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that a murder conviction does not collapse merely because nobody directly witnessed the crime. If the surrounding facts form a...
Supreme Court Pushes Rajasthan To Bring Rajasthani Into Every Classroom
In a significant intervention on mother-tongue education, the Supreme Court has directed the Rajasthan government to frame a concrete policy for introducing Rajasthani as a...
Supreme Court Draws Tax Line On Fixed AOP Payouts, Calls Them Business Income
In a significant interpretation of the Income Tax Act, the Supreme Court has ruled that a fixed payout received by a member of an Association...
Supreme Court Turns Spotlight on Uttar Pradesh Trial Delays, Seeks Exhaustive Data From Allahabad High Court
The Supreme Court has signalled deeper scrutiny of Uttar Pradesh’s criminal justice machinery, calling for extensive data from the Allahabad High Court on long-pending criminal...