Supreme Court Rejects ‘Obedient Wife’ Stereotype, Backs Woman’s Right To Build Her Career
In a sharp rebuke to outdated notions surrounding marriage and gender roles, the Supreme Court has ruled that a woman pursuing her profession cannot be...
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MP High Court Rebukes Lawyer Over Remark Linking Bail to Senior Advocates
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has sharply criticised a lawyer for suggesting that accused persons secure bail only when represented by Senior Advocates, calling the...
HC Clears Zee5 Documentary Release, Orders Title Change to Drop ‘Lawrence’ and ‘Punjab’
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has allowed Zee5 to release its controversial documentary centered on gangster networks, while simultaneously directing the platform to strip...
Supreme Court Shields Consumers From Paying For Idle Power Plant Years
Electricity consumers cannot be asked to bankroll the depreciation of a power plant once the flow of power to them has stopped, the Supreme Court...
Supreme Court Rules Railways Must Pay Power Surcharges Like Any Other Consumer
The Supreme Court has drawn a firm line between running a private electricity network and functioning as a licensed power distributor, holding that Indian Railways...
Supreme Court Clarifies: Missing Deposit Deadline Does Not Instantly Kill Specific Performance Decree
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that a decree for specific performance does not automatically collapse merely because the purchaser fails to deposit the balance sale...
Supreme Court Draws Line On Benami Claims Backed By Wills
The Supreme Court has ruled that a person cannot reclaim property involved in a benami arrangement merely by relying on a Will executed by the...
Mumbai Court Lets Religare Chief Walk Free in ESOP Fraud Case, Flags Her Conduct
A Mumbai court has granted bail to Religare Enterprises executive chairperson Rashmi Saluja in a cheating and conspiracy case being investigated by the Economic Offences...
High Court Tears Into MP Police Over Suspension of Officer Who Raided IAS Officer’s Farmhouse
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has come down heavily on the State police administration for suspending a sub-inspector who led a gambling raid at a...
Punjab & Haryana HC Flags ‘Political Vendetta’ Angle in Raid on BJP MP-Linked Trident Factory
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stepped into the dispute between Trident Limited and the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB), directing the regulator not...
Calcutta High Court Says Vodafone Idea Needs IPRS Nod for Caller Tune Rights
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that telecom operator Vodafone Idea cannot commercially use songs as caller tunes and ringtones merely through licensing agreements with...
CCI Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Pernod Ricard’s Delhi Liquor Trade Practices
India’s competition watchdog has ordered a formal investigation into alleged brand-pushing arrangements linked to liquor sales under Delhi’s now-scrapped Excise Policy 2021-22, placing Pernod Ricard...