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Election Commissioner appointment law: The case on India's top election body before the Supreme Court, the controversy and what comes next | ExplainedThe Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on petitions challenging the 2023 law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commi...
Wife pressuring husband to leave parents and live separately in rented house amounts to cruelty, rules Madras HC and upholds divorce on this groundHusband with Rs 45,000 salary started living in rented house because of wife’s pressure to live separately from his parents; Madras HC says...
SC refuses to entertain plea concerning allocation of Cauvery river waterThe Supreme Court declined to hear a new petition regarding Cauvery river water allocation. This dispute involves Tamil Nadu and Karnataka,...
Supreme Court has a duty to protect environment, future generations: CJI Surya KantChief Justice Surya Kant emphasized India's deep heritage of nature reverence. The Constitution mandates environmental protection for citiz...
IIT-Delhi engineer, bank manager arrested by Mumbai Police for duping Rs 1.12 crore from a 68-year-old in a digital arrest scamAn IIT Delhi graduate and a private bank operations manager are among six people arrested in connection with a Rs 1.12 crore digital arrest...
Supreme Court upholds Himachal HC ruling on drug regulator powers, impacting CDSCO enforcementThe Supreme Court dismissed the Union government's challenge to a High Court judgment. This ruling clarified jurisdiction over drug regulat...
Elder sister revoked first Will favouring younger sister after property dispute; HC upheld the second Will giving the house to adopted daughterAfter elder sister revoked her 1st Will, younger sister forcefully grabbed her house and refused her entry; elder sister writes a 2nd Will ...
Odisha govt rejects Dara Singh's plea for release from jail in Graham Staines, sons' murder caseOdisha government rejected Dara Singh's plea for early release from prison. He is serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of Graham Sta...
Ground-floor flat owner wins water leakage case as Maharashtra court orders the first-floor owner to let repairmen work in his flat and share the cost this way1st-floor owner refused to let water leakage repairmen inside flat; ground-floor owner files case; wins case in Maharashtra Co-operative Co...
Will consider granting permanent commission to women officers: Indian Coast Guard to SCThe Indian Coast Guard is contemplating the issuance of permanent commissions to its female officers, in line with Supreme Court directives...
16 years after separation, husband gets divorce over wife’s adultery but has to pay Rs 7 lakh in alimony: Madras HC orderWhile husband was working in Mumbai, back in his hometown his wife got into an affair; husband wins divorce on adultery ground but with Rs ...
SC dismisses gangster Abu Salem's plea seeking release from custodyThe Supreme Court dismissed Abu Salem's plea for immediate release from custody. He sought release after completing twenty-five years in ja...
Can your employer stop you from joining a rival firm? Know the law on non-compete clausesIfyour employment contract has a non-compete clause, it means that once youresign, you cannot work for a competitor company for a defined p...
Will challenge Allahabad HC order quashing student activist's NSA detention: SG Mehta to SCSolicitor General Tushar Mehta presented an appeal to the Supreme Court against a High Court's decision that annulled the detention of Akri...
SC rejects proposal of Parsvnath Developers for homebuyers, asked it to file anotherThe Supreme Court rejected Parsvnath Developers’ proposal on handing over flats or repaying homebuyers, calling it another device to delay ...
Leaders, professionals honoured at Viksit Bharat Award 2026 and Rashtra Ratna Samman 2026The Viksit Bharat Award and Rashtra Ratna Samman ceremonies recently honored individuals for their significant contributions. These awards ...
Bengal UCC panel set to start public hearings: Consultations to be held in five segmentsWest Bengal's Uniform Civil Code commission will start public hearings soon. Retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai leads this i...
Why footpaths in this country are not paved with the best of intentionsIn a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has recognized the right to access footpaths as fundamental. Despite this ruling, many Indian cit...
BCI has no power to take action against law students: SCThe Supreme Court stated the Bar Council of India lacks disciplinary power over law students. Such authority rests solely with the educatio...
India to host BRICS Chief Justices' Forum; CJI to hold bilateral meetings with judicial leadersNew Delhi will host the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum from September 4 to 6. Chief Justice Surya Kant will meet senior judicial leaders from ...