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The Calcutta High Court held that an unsigned copy of an arbitral award cannot be enforced and ruled that an MSME officer's certificate cannot substitute a signed copy under Section 31(5) of the Arbitration Act.
Read Full ArticleThe Supreme Court enhanced compensation to ₹83.38 lakh for a child left permanently disabled in a road accident, stressing a humane approach to awarding just compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act.
The Lok Sabha passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, increasing the Supreme Court's sanctioned strength from 34 to 38 judges.
The Allahabad High Court held that duly notarised affidavits from anywhere in India are valid for filing writ petitions and clarified that photo verification is not mandatory.
The J&K and Ladakh High Court upheld the dismissal of a judicial officer found guilty in a departmental inquiry of taking money on false promises of securing Class IV jobs in the judiciary.
The Supreme Court held Section 498A IPC extends to live-in partners in a 'relationship in the nature of marriage', coupled with intent to marry, ruling exclusion of such women violates Article 14.
Pakistan has reportedly restricted access to multiple digital news platforms, including Al Jazeera English, following coverage of ongoing protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Over 40 civil...
India and China resumed border trade through Nathu La Pass in Sikkim and Shipki La in Himachal Pradesh on August 1, 2026, ending a six-year suspension. The move follows the Jaishankar-Wang Yi meeting ...
The Jharkhand High Court acquitted a man in a rape case, holding that a five-year relationship was consensual and did not amount to rape on a false promise of marriage.
The Supreme Court clarified that states may withdraw FIRs against NEET protest students through the legal process and said 'criminal antecedents' refers only to grave and heinous offences.
Lovlina Borgohain flagged the omission of India's Northeast and incorrect depiction of Jammu and Kashmir on a map at Glasgow's Mister Singh's India restaurant during CWG 2026. The restaurant apologise...
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs removal of a gate unauthorisedly erected on government land near a temple, holding that religious sentiment cannot justify blocking a villager's access to his prope...
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