New Delhi, India  

School

Corporal Punishment Does Not Amount To Aggravated Sexual Assault: SC [Read Order]
Judiciary
Corporal Punishment Does Not Amount To Aggravated Sexual Assault: SC [Read Order]

The Supreme Court quashed a POCSO case against a West Bengal school teacher, holding that the students’ statements did not establish sexual intent necessary for aggravated sexual assault.

Read Full Article

‘Killing The Messenger’ Stays FIR Against Journalist Who Exposed School’s Poor Condition: Allahabad HC [Read Order] Judiciary
‘Killing The Messenger’ Stays FIR Against Journalist Who Exposed School’s Poor Condition: Allahabad HC [Read Order]

The Allahabad High Court stayed an FIR against a journalist who reported poor infrastructure at a government school, finding prima facie that the action appeared retaliatory and that the invoked offences were not made out.

Delhi HC Refuses To Regularise Temple Built On Land Earmarked For Nursery School, Orders Removal Of Idols Judiciary
Delhi HC Refuses To Regularise Temple Built On Land Earmarked For Nursery School, Orders Removal Of Idols

Delhi High Court refused to regularise an unauthorised temple built on DDA Nazul land earmarked for a nursery school and directed removal of the idols with due respect and ceremonies within four weeks.

Caste Abuse Inside Closed Room Not “Public View” Under SC/ST Act : SC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Caste Abuse Inside Closed Room Not “Public View” Under SC/ST Act : SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court quashes SC/ST Act charges against a school manager, holding that alleged caste abuse inside an enclosed room, without public presence, does not meet the “public view” requirement.

Parents must bear cost of AC in schools, says Delhi HC Judiciary
Parents must bear cost of AC in schools, says Delhi HC

Delhi High Court opines that air conditioning costs have to be borne by the parents in private schools.

Restraint on private schools on govt land hiking fees without govt approval, stayed by Delhi HC [Read Judgment]

Delhi High Court stays Delhi government circular barring private schools on government land from hiking fees without government approval.

Delhi HC rejects plea for children to walk from school to colony gate citing safety concerns [Read Judgment]

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a review petition requesting children from a school in Pashchim Vihar to walk from the school to the colony gate, emphasizing the importance of child safety over tra...

Use of trademark by franchisee after expiry of Franchisee Agreement is passing off & TM infringement: Delhi High Court [Read Order]

Delhi High Court restrains infringement of the trademark of playschool 'Bachpan'. Read more about the Court's order here.

If education is your priority, how can this be? Delhi High Court pulls up Delhi govt for holding up funds for 6 new school buildings

A bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Mini Pushkarna of the Delhi High Court today pulled up the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government for non-release of funds for additional classrooms ...

Supreme Court reproaches UP govt in row over slapping of Muslim boy in classroom

The Supreme Court has reproached the Uttar Pradesh government for not complying with its order to depute a counselling agency for the Muslim boy and his classmates, who were allegedly instructed by th...


New Release

Senior Citizens Rights Handbook

The Senior Citizen Rights Handbook is a comprehensive guide designed to empower elderly citizens with clear and accessible knowledge of their legal and social rights in India.

Join Group

Signup for Our Newsletter

Get Exclusive access to members only content by email