Curative petition in Supreme Court seeks recall of ECI judgment over Justice SC Sharma's conflict of interest
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·9d ago
A curative petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking recall of its recent split verdict on the need to refer the petitions challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and Other...
GNLU students protest over health, water and sanitation conditions on campus
Bar and Benchby Satyendra Wankhade·9d ago
Students at Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar are protesting over health, water and sanitation conditions on campus.
Will affect election: Calcutta HC dismisses plea flagging age discrepancy in BJP candidate Hasirani Rath's affidavit
Bar and Benchby Arna Chatterjee·9d ago
The Calcutta High Court recently dismissed a plea by the West Bengal Congress seeking verification of an alleged discrepancy in the election affidavit of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Nandigram...
Should Tata Sons be listed?
Bar and Benchby Karishma Vora·9d ago
On 17 September 2026, the Tata Sons Board voted to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as Executive Chairman for five years, despite Noel Tata, the seniormost surviving Tata, and Chairman of the Tata...
Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to Congress candidate Milan Pradhan to contest Nandigram by-polls
Bar and Benchby Meera Emmanuel·9d ago
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Congress leader Milan Pradhan to enable him to contest the upcoming Nandigram bypolls.
Supreme Court cancels bail of accused in Chinese investment app money laundering case
Bar and Benchby Ritu Yadav·9d ago
The Supreme Court on Tuesday cancelled the bail granted to Bhupesh Arora and rejected the bail plea of his co-accused Rohit Vij in a money laundering case arising from an investigation into alleged...
Delhi High Court constitutes committee under ex-CJI Sanjiv Khanna to oversee Greenopolis homebuyers’ claims
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·9d ago
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday appointed a monitoring committee headed by former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna to oversee and streamline the claims of hundreds of homebuyers affected...
Ernst & Young moves Supreme Court over tax on employees seconded from US to India
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·9d ago
Ernst & Young US LLP (EY US) has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court judgment concerning the taxability of payments received in relation to employees seconded to EY entities in...
Kerala High Court quashes State decision to abolish Kerala Police Officers Association
Bar and Benchby Praisy Thomas·9d ago
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday quashed the State government's decision to dissolve the Kerala Police Officers Association (KPOA), as part of its move to restructure associations formed by police...
From 'just one more' to 'buy the whole damn pack': Allahabad High Court judge writes poem on dangers of smoking
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·9d ago
Justice Shekhar B Saraf of Allahabad High Court has written a poem to highlight the dangers of smoking.
2021 Antilia bomb scare: Mumbai court grants bail to Sachin Waze, says no evidence Ambani family was terrorised
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·9d ago
A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai has granted bail to former police officer Sachin Waze in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare and Mansukh Hiran murder case.
Allahabad High Court protects CJP activist from arrest over video of government school
Bar and Benchby Swagta Nath·9d ago
The Allahabad High Court on September 28 granted interim protection from arrest to Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) member Gaurav Bharti in connection with an first information report (FIR) registered...
Karnataka High Court to consider plea to stay 2% cinema ticket cess, asks State to respond tomorrow
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·9d ago
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said it will consider on Wednesday the interim prayer seeking a stay on the enforcement of the 2 percent cess on cinema tickets, while asking the State...
Private hospitals functioning like industries, not service providers: Supreme Court
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·9d ago
The Supreme Court on Tuesday criticized the commercialization of private healthcare, observing that corporate hospitals operate as profit-driven industries rather than service providers while...
Ten years on, still struggling to execute foreign arbitral award: Daiichi tells Supreme Court
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·9d ago
Japanese pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that nearly ten years after securing a foreign arbitral award against former Ranbaxy promoters Malvinder Mohan Singh...
Juniors lawyers must be paid stipend: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders State Bar Council to frame guidelines
Bar and Benchby Swagta Nath·9d ago
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued directions to ensure that junior advocates are paid a stipend for their work [Vipin Pandey v. Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur & Ors.].
Non-insurer-insurer mergers: Decoding IRDAI’s new regulation 30A amalgamation framework
Bar and Benchby Swapnil Phadnis·9d ago
An insurer may now merge with a non-insurance company, but only within narrow limits. On July 30, 2026, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (“IRDAI”) notified amendments to...
Allahabad High Court bars hookah in UP restaurants
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·9d ago
The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday barred restaurants in Uttar Pradesh from operating hookah bars as it violates the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (COTPA) Act [Aftek Foods and Beverages...
No fear of animal cruelty law because of low fines: J&K High Court calls for heavier penalties, jail time
Bar and Benchby Mohsin Dar·9d ago
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh recently called for stricter jail time and heavier penalties for offences under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 [Anwar Jan v.
Rajah & Tann's Ng Kim Beng on the firm's growth story, AI and PE-backed law firms
Bar and Benchby Pallavi Saluja·9d ago
Ng Kim Beng took over as Managing Partner of Rajah & Tann, Singapore a year back. In this conversation with Bar & Bench's Pallavi Saluja, Beng talks about why the firm has grown from just over 30...
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