Supreme Court strikes down Jharkhand’s memo requiring extra verification for stamp duty exemption, holding the condition illegal, superfluous, and unnecessary.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court upholds Himachal Pradesh’s cancellation of a PDS tender LoI, ruling it created no enforceable rights and overturning the High Court order.
Delhi High Court quashes Lokpal orders against railway official Mujahat Ali Khan, holding that denial of a mandatory hearing under Section 20(3) vitiated proceedings.
Supreme Court upholds dismissal of Delhi Police constable for using a forged certificate, ruling no full departmental inquiry is required in such cases.
Madras High Court refers issue of caste certificate verification after retirement to larger bench amid conflicting rulings on post-retirement inquiries.
Madras High Court quashes Cethar Hospital’s transplant licence cancellation, stressing that judges must uphold law, not public opinion or media pressure.
Allahabad High Court stays suspension of police officer accused of extramarital affair, questions whether such conduct amounts to misconduct under service rules.
Justice B R Gavai sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India; second CJI from SC community, known for key rulings on Article 370 and electoral bonds.
Supreme Court directs AIIMS to form a Secondary Medical Board to assess passive euthanasia for a man in a vegetative state for 13 years.
13 December, 2025 06:00 PM
Supreme Court rules that employees cannot seek higher posts after accepting compassionate appointment, calling such claims “endless compassion.”
13 December, 2025 06:54 PM
Kupwara court dismisses bail pleas of eight police officials, including a Dy SP, accused in a CBI probe into illegal detention and custodial torture.
13 December, 2025 07:56 PM
Calcutta High Court quashes reassessment notice against Himadri Speciality Chemical, holding it invalid as a mere change of opinion by the Assessing Officer.
13 December, 2025 08:12 PM
BJP MP Anurag Thakur flags alleged e-cigarette use by an AITC MP in Lok Sabha, citing breach of decorum and violation of e-cigarette ban law.
13 December, 2025 11:18 PM
Kerala High Court rules that municipalities cannot insist on penal interest for entertaining tax appeals; only the tax amount under Section 509(11) is required.
13 December, 2025 07:09 PM
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