CII Welcomes Punjab's Industrial Reforms, Relief for Business
Confederation of Indian Industry welcomes Punjab government's sweeping reforms eliminating 8,500 compliances and decriminalizing 700 provisions, creating business-friendly environment.
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Wangchuk's detention 'grossly illegal': Supreme Court told
In a dramatic Supreme Court hearing, lawyers for activist Sonam Wangchuk argued his detention order suffers from 'gross illegality and arbitrariness,' challenging the government's actions in Ladakh.
Wife returns ₹20L relief over delayed justice in murder case
In a powerful act of protest, a grieving wife from Trichy returns compensation money, demanding justice for her husband's murder that occurred 17 years ago. Read about her courageous stand against delayed legal proceedings.
Trump's H1B Visa Reforms: Jobs vs Innovation Battle
Explore the heated debate around Trump's proposed H1B visa reforms - are they safeguarding US employment or threatening America's position as a global innovation hub?
Kerala HC: No Case Transfer for Accused Convenience
In a significant judgment, Kerala High Court clarifies that criminal cases cannot be shifted to different courts merely for the convenience of the accused or their advocates, emphasizing fair trial principles.
SC Questions Ladakh Admin Over Wangchuk Detention
India's Supreme Court demands answers from Centre and Ladakh UT regarding the controversial detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk. Get the latest developments in this high-profile legal case.
SC acquits man after 14 years on death row, orders compensation
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court acquits a man sentenced to death after 14 years in prison, highlighting systemic flaws and ordering significant compensation for the miscarriage of justice.
Gujarat HC: Single Moms Can Renew Kids' Passports Sans Father OK
In a groundbreaking judgment, Gujarat High Court empowers single mothers by allowing passport renewals for children without requiring consent from estranged fathers. This landmark decision addresses a critical bureaucratic hurdle faced by countless women
Uttarakhand HC Grants Bail in Flawed POCSO Case
Uttarakhand High Court grants bail to man wrongly convicted under POCSO Act, highlighting critical flaws in evidence collection and witness testimony in sensitive cases.
Punjab Court Orders Preservation of Co-Accused Meeting Records
A Punjab court has mandated the preservation of all records documenting meetings between co-accused in a significant legal case, highlighting crucial procedural safeguards in the Indian judicial system.
Delhi Court on Exaggerated Claims in Marital Disputes
A Delhi court observes that wives sometimes make exaggerated allegations in matrimonial cases, urging courts to carefully examine evidence before passing judgments.
Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju sworn in as Karnataka HC judge
Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju sworn in as additional judge of Karnataka High Court by Chief Justice N V Anjaria, marking significant milestone in Indian judiciary.
SC: Police Can Register FIR for Witness Threat Without Court Order
Supreme Court empowers police to directly register FIRs when witnesses face intimidation, eliminating need for formal court complaints in crucial witness protection move.
House Report Details Biden's Cognitive Decline as President
A comprehensive House Judiciary Committee report alleges concerning cognitive decline in President Biden, questioning his fitness for office with testimonies from special counsel interviews.
Delhi HC orders medical reimbursement for ex-BSF DG
Delhi High Court directs Centre to reimburse ₹6.5 lakh medical expenses of ex-BSF DG, highlighting healthcare rights for retired officials. Landmark judgment ensures dignity in retirement.
SC to hear plea for wrongful arrest compensation
India's Supreme Court agrees to hear pivotal petition demanding compensation framework for citizens wrongly arrested and incarcerated. Legal battle seeks justice for victims of wrongful imprisonment.
SC: Society Won't Forgive Us If We Don't Protect Doctors
India's Supreme Court delivers powerful judgment emphasizing doctors' safety and dignity, calling attacks on medical professionals a national shame requiring urgent action.
Karnataka HC quashes rape case in dating app relationship
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court quashes rape case against man who met woman on dating app, emphasizing mutual consent in modern relationships. Landmark judgment sets precedent for dating app jurisprudence.
Justice Kant's Key EVM Recount Verdict in Haryana
Former Punjab & Haryana High Court judge Justice Arun Kumar Kant delivers crucial verdicts on EVM recounts, election petitions, and constitutional matters that reshape Indian electoral jurisprudence.
Justice Surya Kant recommended as next CJI
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor in a historic move that will shape India's judicial landscape for years to come.
Gujarat HC: Tribunals Must Resist Litigant Pressure
In a landmark observation, Gujarat High Court emphasizes judicial independence, directing tribunals to resist coercion and intimidation tactics from litigants during proceedings.
SC: Delay Doesn't Legalize IP Infringement
In a groundbreaking judgment, the Supreme Court of India clarifies that intellectual property rights disputes extend beyond private interests, emphasizing that delay alone cannot justify infringement of legal rights.
Kerala HC: No caste bias in temple priest appointments
In a historic verdict, Kerala High Court declares caste-based priest appointments unconstitutional, reinforcing secular principles in Hindu temple administration and religious practices across India.
Delhi HC: No Compromise for Sexual Offences, POCSO Case Continues
In a significant judgment, Delhi High Court refuses to quash POCSO case despite settlement, declaring sexual crimes against children aren't compoundable. Legal experts hail decision.
Justice Surya Kant's Landmark Verdicts Before CJI Role
Explore the significant verdicts that defined Justice Surya Kant's two-decade judicial career as he prepares to become India's next Chief Justice in 2025.
SC slams Delhi Police over 5-year bail delay in riots case
India's Supreme Court expresses strong displeasure with Delhi Police for prolonged delays in hearing bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, noting 'five years are over already' in the 2020 Delhi riots case.
Supreme Court Won't Pursue Contempt in Shoe-Throwing Case
In an unexpected move, India's Supreme Court declines contempt proceedings against an advocate who hurled a shoe at Chief Justice Gavai, suggesting the incident should 'die a natural death'.
SC delays bail hearing of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam to Oct 31
The Supreme Court has postponed the crucial bail hearing of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the high-profile 2020 Delhi riots case. Get the latest updates on the legal proceedings and what this means for the ongoing investigation.
Justice BR Gavai recommended for Supreme Court
Supreme Court Collegium recommends Justice BR Gavai for elevation, marking a significant moment in India's judicial history. Learn about the recommendation process and what this means for the apex court.
Justice Surya Kant recommended as next CJI
In a historic development, CJI BR Gavai has recommended Justice Surya Kant as his successor, marking a significant moment in India's judicial leadership transition.
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