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Foreign Judgments Without Trial on Merits Unenforceable in India; RBI Nod Mandatory: SC [Read Judgment]
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Judiciary
Sabarimala Reference Day 6: Bench Continues Hearing on Limits of Denominational Autonomy; Agamic Law and Drafting History of Articles 25–26 Debated
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Judiciary
“SC Mein Entry Bandh Kar Denge”: CJI Slams Plea Seeking Declaration That Netaji Secured India’s Independence
Saket Sourav
Judiciary
“Clock of Liberty Begins the Moment Volition Is Subsumed by Coercive Power”: Punjab and Haryana HC Holds NCB’s Detention of Accused Beyond 24 Hours Illegal
Samriddhi Ojha
CelebStreet
Screening of Film Dhurandar Cannot Be Stalled Merely Because a Section of Society Has a Different View: Madras HC Dismisses PIL Seeking Ban During Tamil Nadu Elections [Read Order]
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Vantage Points
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Radicals Emerge Winners: A Need for Amendment in the Laws?
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Executive
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Tushit Pandey
Executive
Telangana SEEEPC Survey and IEWG Report SCs and STs Found Three Times More Backward Than General Castes, Welfare Gaps Laid Bare
Tushit Pandey
Executive
Bageshwar Dham Gets Government Nod to Receive Foreign Funds
Tushit Pandey
Executive
Parliament Set to Vote on Bills That Would Reshape India's Electoral Map, Lok Sabha Seats to Rise from 543 to 850
Tushit Pandey
Legislative Corner
Parliamentary Panel Calls for Urgent Revision of EPF Pension
Tushit Pandey
Legislative Corner
Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 Introduced in Lok Sabha; Raises Concerns Over Removal of Self-Perceived Gender Identity
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Legislative Corner
General Naravane’s Unpublished Memoir Sparks Lok Sabha Uproar After Rahul Gandhi Quotes Galwan, Doklam Excerpts
Tushit Pandey
Legislative Corner
Mahua Moitra’s Vande Mataram Remarks Stir Legal and Historical Debate in Parliament
Tushit Pandey
Crime, Police And Law
Nashik Court Denies Interim Arrest Protection to Nida Ejaz Khan in TCS BPO Harassment Case; Bail Hearing Set for April 27
Saket Sourav
Crime, Police And Law
ED to Probe Assets of Self-Styled Godman Ashok Kharat
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CelebStreet
Rajasthan HC Stays Consumer Complaint Proceedings Against Salman Khan Over Alleged Misleading Rajshree Pan Masala Advertisement [Read Order]
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CelebStreet
SC Quashes Criminal Case Against ‘Kahaani’ Director Sujoy Ghosh, Holds Summoning Order Passed Without Application of Mind [Read Judgment]
Saket Sourav
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Jharkhand HC Upholds Summons Against Kahaani 2 Producer Sujoy Ghosh in Copyright Infringement Case [Read Order]
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Legal Insiders
“Half the Nation – Half the Bench”: Historic First National Conference of Indian Women in Law Calls for Greater Representation of Women in Judiciary
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Business
SC Refuses Stay on Adani’s JAL Plan; NCLAT to Hear Vedanta Appeal
Saket Sourav
Business
Vedanta Approaches SC to Halt Adani’s Jaypee Takeover Under Insolvency Plan
Saket Sourav
Business
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Saket Sourav
International
Iran Remains Undecided on Talks as U.S. Seizes Iranian Vessel and Blockade Holds Firm
Tushit Pandey
Environment
The Bombay High Court Dismissed A Petition Challenging The PoP Ban On Sculpting Idols For Hindu Festivals
Shashwata Sahu
Environment
NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance Of Media Report Stating Air Pollution Is Impacting Life Expectancy
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TN Godavarman case: Supreme Court Hearing
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Supreme Court to hear a plea filed by an advocate regarding traffic density, air pollution and emission norms
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Know The Law
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Know The Law
Kerala State Consumer Commission Upholds Refund Order Against Immigration Consultancy, Imposes Additional Costs [Read Order]
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Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani’s Book on Women’s Legal Rights Sees Momentous Success, Becomes a Vital Guide for Gender Justice in India
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Book Reviews
Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani to Launch Landmark Book on Women’s Legal Rights in India
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