2026 US Federal Holidays: Key Dates for Long Weekends
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US Judge Upholds $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Proposal
A US federal judge has upheld the Trump administration's proposal for a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, dealing a blow to American tech firms and business groups. Read the full details and implications for Indian professionals.
SC: Trial courts can't impose imprisonment till natural life end
Supreme Court clarifies trial courts cannot sentence convicts to imprisonment till the end of their natural life. Ruling came in a murder appeal by Kiran. Read the full legal analysis.
Rajasthan HC Acquits 3 RPF Men in Bribery Case
Rajasthan High Court overturns conviction of 3 RPF personnel, ruling trap operations alone insufficient for bribery conviction. Key legal principles clarified. Read the full analysis.
US Appeals Harvard $2.7B Funding Ruling
The Trump administration appeals a court order to restore $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Explore the legal battle's implications for university autonomy and federal oversight in India.
Trump's 4-Day Christmas Holiday Order for US Federal Employees
President Trump signs an executive order giving US federal employees a four-day Christmas break, a move that contrasts his past criticism of public holidays. Read the details and implications.
SC Raises Compensation for Parents of Teen Killed in Accident
Supreme Court increases compensation to Rs 8.65 lakh for parents of a 14-year-old killed in a road accident, citing 'pain and suffering'. Read the full legal analysis.
Telangana HC quashes SC/ST Act case in business dispute
Telangana High Court dismisses SC/ST Act case against businessman, ruling the dispute over a failed New Year event was private, lacking intent to humiliate based on caste. Details inside.
Rapper 6ix9ine Gets Extra 3 Months Jail Term
Federal judge orders rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine to serve additional three months in prison for assault and drug use, violating his supervised release terms. Read the full details.
US Court Allows Trump to Remove Democrats from Labour Boards
A US appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump could legally remove two Democratic members from federal labour boards in 2017. The decision has significant implications for the balance of power in US federal agencies. Read more for detail
US Judge Blocks 250 State Department Job Cuts
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked the layoff of 250 State Department employees. The ruling cites a law passed after the government shutdown. Read the full story for details.
Nagpur HC: Loudspeakers not essential for religious practice
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court, citing Supreme Court, rules loudspeaker use is not essential for religion. Petition by Gondia mosque dismissed. Details on noise pollution laws inside.
Nagpur HC: Loudspeakers Not Essential for Religion
Nagpur HC dismisses mosque plea for loudspeakers, citing Supreme Court ruling on noise pollution and rights of unwilling listeners. Read the full legal analysis.
HC: Courts Can Summon Accused When Evidence Points Finger
Punjab and Haryana High Court clarifies courts can summon any accused if evidence points to them, even if not named in FIR. Key ruling in Haryana case.
US Judge Condemns ICE Using AI for Official Reports
Federal judge exposes ICE agents using ChatGPT for official use-of-force documentation, raising serious concerns about accuracy and privacy violations in law enforcement.
Trump's Comey Reindictment Dilemma After Case Dismissal
Federal judge dismisses James Comey's criminal case due to illegally appointed prosecutor. Can Trump administration reindict? Legal analysis of constitutional questions.
Andhra HC: Mental Injury Constitutes Cruelty in Divorce
Andhra Pradesh High Court upholds divorce granted to husband on grounds of mental cruelty. Landmark ruling expands definition of cruelty to include psychological harm in matrimonial cases.
Judge Dismisses Trump's Case Against Comey, Trump Reacts
Federal judge throws out Trump's lawsuit against ex-FBI chief James Comey, triggering explosive response from former president. Trump vows to continue legal battle despite major setback.
EU Court: Poland Must Recognise Same-Sex Marriages
A top EU court mandates Poland to recognise a gay marriage from Germany, a landmark decision for LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of movement in Europe. Learn more about the implications.
Judge Dismisses Comey, Letitia James Cases; Leavitt Furious
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt condemns federal judge's dismissal of cases against James Comey and Letitia James. DOJ preparing immediate appeal. Full details.
ECJ: Poland Wrong on Same-Sex Marriage Recognition
European Court of Justice rules Poland violated EU law by refusing to recognize same-sex marriage of Polish citizens married in Germany. Learn about this landmark LGBTQ+ rights decision.
US Court Dismisses Comey, Letitia James Cases
A US federal judge dismissed indictments against James Comey and Letitia James, citing an invalid attorney appointment. The DOJ plans to appeal. Read the full details.
US Court Orders Byju to Pay Over $1 Billion
A US court has directed Byju Raveendran to pay more than $1 billion following a petition by BYJU's Alpha and GLAS Trust. Get the latest updates on this developing corporate legal battle.
SC rejects medical aspirant's MBBS seat change plea
Supreme Court refuses medical student's request to change MBBS seat, emphasizing admission process integrity and preventing seat vacancies. Key ruling for medical education.
Stalin Pushes for Constitutional Amendment After SC Ruling
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin vows to continue fight for constitutional amendment fixing timelines for Governors after Supreme Court's verdict on Raj Bhavan delays. Read more.
Karnataka Muslim Quota Bill Awaits Presidential Nod
Karnataka's Muslim reservation bill faces delay amid Supreme Court's ruling on indefinite bill holding by President and Governors. Congress leader calls decision 'deeply unfortunate'.
SC ruling on governor bill assent powers sparks delay concerns
Supreme Court rejects fixed timelines for governor bill approvals, raising concerns about economic bill delays in states like Tamil Nadu, Punjab, and West Bengal. Experts analyze checks and balances.
Tesla's $26B Profit Risk from Musk Pay Package
Elon Musk's compensation packages could consume years of Tesla profits. Delaware court ruling may trigger $26 billion hit to earnings. Read how this impacts shareholders.
Spanish Court Orders Meta to Pay €481M Fine
Spanish court orders Meta to pay €481 million in damages to media companies for GDPR violations. Learn how this landmark ruling impacts digital advertising in Europe.
Italy Court Approves Ukrainian Suspect Extradition for Nord Stream
Italy's highest court approves extradition of Ukrainian man Serhii Kuznietsov to Germany for Nord Stream pipeline explosions. Get the latest updates on this international case.
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