Supreme Court asks Centre to respond to plea seeking safeguards for minors on social media
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Central government on a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking safeguards, including firewalls, to protect children below eighteen...
Delhi High Court restrains Beco’s ad campaign against HUL's Surf Excel, Vim
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·28d ago
The Delhi High Court on Thursday restrained Kwick Living, which sells products under the Beco brand, from continuing its 'War on What’s Hidden' advertising campaign targeting Hindustan Unilever...
Supreme Court questions Rajasthan HC decision to downgrade judge's performance report
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the basis on which the Annual Performance Appraisal Report (APAR) of Rajasthan judicial officer Rakesh Goyal was downgraded despite favourable assessment by...
In-house counsel panel urges move towards domain experts and practitioners
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·28d ago
Arbitrator selection for domestic disputes in India requires balancing procedural experience with industry-specific expertise, an in-house counsel panel observed at India ADR Week 2026 held in...
Delhi High Court makes biometric Aadhaar authentication mandatory for GST registrations across India
Bar and Benchby Bhavini Srivastava·28d ago
The Delhi High Court has directed the authorities to make biometric-based Aadhaar authentication mandatory before any person or entity is given a registration under the Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
BJP leader files contempt case against CJP's Saurav Das for X post targeting P&H High Court Chief Justice
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·28d ago
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader has moved Punjab and Haryana High Court to seek contempt of court proceedings against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convener Saurav Das for imputing political...
Cannot be taken lightly: Supreme Court condemns harassment of 14-year-old girl linked to CJP protest
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday took strong exception to vigilantes browbeating and harassing a 14-year-old girl who had taken part in the Cockroach Janta Party protests in Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
Adil Hussain moves from Baker McKenzie to Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
Bar and Benchby Soumanasya Sengupta·28d ago
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader has strengthened its Banking & Loan Finance practice in the Middle East with the hire of Adil Hussain, who joins the firm's Dubai office from Baker McKenzie.
Supreme Court dismisses anticipatory bail of Abhishek Banerjee's aide Sumit Roy in land grab case
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of Sumit Roy, personal assistant to Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, in connection with the...
Delhi High Court seeks Centre's stand on blocking of 'Nehr_Who?' X account
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·28d ago
The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the Central government's stand on a plea filed by the operator of the X account Nehr_Who? against the alleged repeated blocking of the handle.
Supreme Court seeks Centre's response to plea seeking measures to curb child trafficking
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Central government's response to a plea seeking measures to tackle organised rackets involved in kidnapping and trafficking of children for illegal adoption...
Saregama seeks contempt of court action against Ilaiyaraaja for violating Delhi HC copyright order
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·28d ago
Saregama India on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court seeking contempt of court action against composer Ilaiyaraaja, alleging that he continued to exploit and assert ownership over songs covered by...
Supreme Court seeks State's response to plea challenging lifelong pension for former MLAs, MLCs in Uttar Pradesh
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Uttar Pradesh government's response to a plea challenging a State law providing lifelong pension and other benefits to former Members of the Legislative...
CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka to delete posts against BJP's Gaurav Bhatia; Delhi HC asks Meta, X to take down identical posts in future
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·28d ago
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka on Thursday agreed to take down the artificial intelligence (AI) generated posts published by them on X against Bharatiya Janata...
SNDP microfinance scam: Kerala HC summons Additional Chief Secretary over delay in granting prosecution sanction
Bar and Benchby Praisy Thomas·29d ago
The Kerala High Court on Thursday pulled up the State government over continuing delays in granting sanction to prosecute certain officials who were allegedly involved in the SNDP microfinance...
Delhi High Court seeks response from Kala Hiran producer in Salman Khan's plea to ban release of film
Bar and Benchby Bhavini Srivastava·29d ago
The Delhi High Court has sought a reply from the producer of the proposed film Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy in actor Salman Khan's new suit seeking a ban on it [Salman Khan v.
Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashes GST penalty over one-day delay in issuing mandatory notice
Bar and Benchby Mohsin Dar·29d ago
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently quashed GST penalty order issued against a trader on finding that the tax authorities missed a statutory seven-day deadline to issue a...
Army officer moves AFT against compulsory AGIF deductions
Bar and Benchby Arna Chatterjee·29d ago
A serving Army officer has challenged the compulsory deduction of salary towards the Army Group Insurance Fund (AGIF), alleging arbitrary loan recoveries, lack of financial transparency and...
1993 Bombay blast: Supreme Court dismisses Abu Salem's plea for release from prison
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·29d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea by Gangster Abu Salem, a convict in the 1993 Bombay blast case, seeking his release from prison on the ground that he has completed 25 years in prison...
Killing the messenger: Allahabad HC stays FIR against journalist who reported on abysmal school conditions
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·29d ago
The Allahabad High Court recently stayed a First Information Report (FIR) against a journalist who was booked by Uttar Pradesh Police in connection with a news report highlighting the abysmal...
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