Justice Nagarathna on Judicial Continuity in Landmark Cases
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna emphasizes judicial continuity, stating verdicts shouldn't be discarded with judge changes. Read her crucial insights on India's legal system.
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Switzerland rejects 50% inheritance tax on wealthy
Swiss voters overwhelmingly rejected a 50% inheritance tax on fortunes over 50 million francs. The proposal aimed to fund climate projects but faced strong opposition.
Court: Marriage Certificate Prevails Over Priest Letter
Bombay City Civil Court dismisses woman's property claim after 27-year legal battle, ruling registered marriage certificate holds more weight than priest's letter. Read the full judgment details.
Nashik Police Workshop on New Criminal Laws
Nashik police organized a special workshop for investigating officers on new criminal laws with guidance from Principal Judge Srichand Jagmalani. Learn how this will transform investigations.
Mathura: The survivor who changed India's rape laws
Fifty years after her custodial rape case forced India to rewrite sexual assault laws, Mathura lives in poverty and neglect. Her story reveals the gap between legal reform and ground reality.
India's New Labour Reforms: Creep or Leap?
Five years after Parliament passed new labour codes, implementation remains slow. While hailed as revolutionary, experts debate if these reforms represent true transformation or incremental progress.
SC Ruling on Post-Facto Environmental Clearances Sparks Outrage
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
Gujarat Courts Protect Women's Property Rights After Inter-Caste Marriage
Gujarat High Court and lower courts rule that marrying outside caste cannot deny women property rights. Landmark decisions affirm daughters' equal inheritance under Hindu Succession Act.
SC asks Law Panel to review Buddhist laws under Hindu code
Supreme Court directs Law Commission to examine plea challenging Hindu laws' application to Buddhists. Article 25 includes Buddhists in Hindu definition. Read latest developments.
India Implements 4 Labour Codes: What Changes Now
India implements four landmark labour codes replacing 29 outdated laws. Learn how this affects wages, social security, working conditions and industrial relations for millions of workers.
Kerala Rejects Central Labour Codes Implementation
Kerala government announces it will not implement Central Labour Codes, maintaining state's pro-worker stance. Minister Sivankutty confirms state's position at Union Labour Ministry meeting.
Apple Fights CCI Penalties in Delhi High Court
Apple moves Delhi HC against India's antitrust laws and CCI penalties on global turnover. Breaking legal battle could reshape tech regulation in India. Read full analysis.
Gratuity Available in 1 Year for Employees | New Formula
Major update for employees! You can now claim gratuity after just 1 year of service instead of 5. Check the new calculation formula and eligibility criteria.
SC quashes rape case, warns against misuse of laws
Supreme Court condemns giving consensual relations color of rape, cautions against misuse of criminal justice system. Read the landmark judgment details.
SC: Rape charges only for genuine sexual violence cases
Supreme Court emphasizes rape charges should apply only in genuine sexual violence cases, not failed relationships. Read the landmark judgment details.
New Labour Codes Transform Worker Protection in India
India's four new labour codes promise enhanced worker protection, simplified compliance, and universal social security. Discover how these reforms will reshape employment.
Steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal moves to Dubai from UK
Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal relocates to Dubai as UK tightens tax rules. Discover why global elites are choosing UAE's tax-friendly environment and luxury properties like Naïa Island.
Nominee vs Legal Heir: Inheritance Myth Busted
Most Indians mistakenly believe nominees inherit assets, but Supreme Court rulings confirm they're merely custodians. Learn how to protect your family's financial future.
India Labour Reforms: Impact Analysis on Workers & Economy
Comprehensive analysis of India's labour reforms and their impact on workers' rights, economic growth, and the future of employment. Understand the changes shaping India's workforce.
Akhlaq Ahmed Lynching: Crime That Sparked Violence
The brutal mob lynching of Akhlaq Ahmed set a dangerous precedent for cow vigilante violence across Uttar Pradesh and other Indian states. Read the full investigation.
Steel Tycoon Mittal Exits UK Amid Labour Tax Overhaul
Indian-origin billionaire Lakshmi Mittal relocates from UK to Dubai as Labour government plans tax reforms targeting ultra-wealthy. Read about the inheritance tax concerns driving this exodus.
India's New Labour Codes: What You Need to Know
India introduces 4 new labour codes to overhaul outdated laws, extending protection to millions. Learn about social security for gig workers, night shifts for women, and more.
India's New Labour Codes: What You Need to Know
India introduces 4 new labour codes to replace outdated laws, extending social security to gig workers and setting a universal minimum wage. Learn how this impacts you.
Trade Unions Plan Nationwide Protests Against Labour Codes
India's central trade unions condemn new labour codes, announce nationwide protests starting October 2024. Workers demand withdrawal of 'anti-labor' reforms threatening rights.
India's 4 New Labour Codes Transform Worker Rights
Indian government merges 29 labour laws into 4 codes, impacting 400+ million workers. Key changes include universal minimum wages, gender equality, and social security for gig workers.
India's New Labour Codes: Key Changes From Nov 2025
India's 4 new labour codes bring historic reforms: mandatory appointment letters, universal minimum wage, expanded social security. Effective November 21, 2025.
India's Historic Labor Reforms: 29 Codes Become 4
Indian government consolidates 29 labor laws into 4 comprehensive codes, impacting 50+ crore workers. New reforms focus on worker welfare, ease of business, and social security expansion.
India Implements 4 Labour Codes: Key Changes Explained
India implements four landmark labour codes replacing 29 outdated laws. Learn how this historic reform improves wages, worker safety, and social security for millions.
US Estate Tax Risk for Indian Investors with US Stocks
Indian professionals holding US stocks or ESOPs face up to 40% US estate tax risk. Learn how to protect your family's inheritance from cross-border taxation.
Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts
Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.
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