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Private Persons Can File Complaints Under Section 125A of RoP Act: SC

The Supreme Court ruled that private complaints for non-disclosure or false statements in election affidavits under Section 125A of the Representation...

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Agreement To Sell Without Registered Sale Deed Does Not Transfer Title: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has clarified that an unfulfilled agreement to sell cannot confer title over immovable property in the absence of a registered conve...

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Imran Khan Asked to Leave India: Analysing the Law on OCI and Protests

Several news reports are circulating that Actor Imran Khan has been asked to leave India by October 28, 2026, days after he took part in a Cockroach J...

Oct 15, 20266 minsshare
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Unjust Enrichment | Supreme Court directs Refund Only of Funds Spent by Buyer

A Bench of Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe modified an order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC...

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Queen Sequel IP Dispute | Generic Title Words Do Not Grant Monopoly In Filming: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has shielded filmmakers from speculative passing off claims, ruling that the success of a cult classic does not grant its produc...

Oct 14, 20264 minsrefs5 Case Citationscitations2 Statute Refsshare
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Fee Determined At Course Entry Cannot Be Changed Midstream: Supreme Court

In a major relief to professional students across the country, the Supreme Court has ruled that educational fees determined at the commencement of a c...

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Intra-Court Appeal Lies Against Single Judge Contempt Orders: Supreme Court

Expanding the procedural safeguards for litigants facing contempt proceedings, the Supreme Court has ruled that intra-court appeals remain maintainabl...

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Gravity Of Allegations Cannot Justify Indefinite Pre-Trial Detention: SC

Reaffirming that the gravity of criminal allegations cannot alone override fundamental personal liberties, the Supreme Court has granted bail to key a...

Oct 16, 20265 minsrefs1 Case Citationscitations4 Statute Refsshare
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Private Persons Can File Complaints Under Section 125A of RoP Act: SC

The Supreme Court ruled that private complaints for non-disclosure or false statements in election affidavits under Section 125A of the Representation...

Oct 16, 20264 minsrefs2 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refsshare
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Forum Shopping Deprecates Uberimma Fides Required For Bail: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that concealment of material facts and forum shopping strike at the very foundation of the equitable and discretionary jur...

Oct 16, 20265 minsrefs1 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refsshare
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Agreement To Sell Without Registered Sale Deed Does Not Transfer Title: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has clarified that an unfulfilled agreement to sell cannot confer title over immovable property in the absence of a registered conve...

Oct 16, 20265 minsrefs10 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refsshare
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Arbitrator cannot grant Pre-Award Interest if contract expressly prohibits: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that an arbitrator cannot award pre-award or pendente lite interest when contractual terms contain a residuary bar against...

Oct 15, 20264 minsrefs7 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refsshare
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Administrator Cannot Write Down AT-1 Bonds Post Reconstruction: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has affirmed the invalidation of the writing down of Rs 8,415 crore worth of Additional Tier 1 (AT-1) bonds, ruling that an Administ...

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Section 7 IBC Default Requires Summary Proof, Not Exact Ledger Accounting: SC

Setting a strict evidentiary standard for corporate insolvency triggers, the Supreme Court has ruled that establishing a debt default under the Insolv...

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Judicial Review Limited Over State Policy on Public Land Usage: Patna HC

The Patna High Court has slammed the brakes on challenges against state land transfer policies, ruling that judicial interference is impermissible unl...

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Mixed Questions of Fact and Law Preclude Pre-Trial Limitation Dismissal: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court has fortified the protection of tenancy rights by ruling that questions of limitation and commercial jurisdiction involving co...

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Client Bound by Advocate’s Courtroom Concession: Calcutta HC Refuses to Recall Order

The Calcutta High Court has reinforced the sanctity of judicial records and the binding nature of concessions made by legal counsel, ruling that a lit...

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Principle of Res Judicata Bars Recovery of Possession Where Title Claim Failed Earlier: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court has fortified the doctrine of finality in litigation by ruling that a party cannot seek recovery of possession in a subsequent...

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Co-Accused Confessions Inadmissible For Bail Under BNS: Himachal HC

Confessions made by co-accused during investigation hold no weight as substantive evidence to curtail personal liberty, reinforcing the 'bail is the r...

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Mandatory Statutory Committees for Religious Institutions Cannot Overrun Customary Rights: Gauhati HC

The Gauhati High Court has reinforced the mandatory nature of statutory management committees for religious institutions receiving government annuitie...

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Non-Dependent Legal Heir eligible for Motor Accident Compensation: Gauhati HC

The Gauhati High Court has reinforced the principle that major, earning, or non-dependent legal heir is eligible for compensation under the Motor Vehi...

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Law and Policy

Jantar Mantar De-Notified as Protest Site as Delhi Police Designates Three New Venues

The Delhi Police has de-notified Jantar Mantar as a designated site for protests and demonstrations and designated three alternative venues: Ramlila G...

Oct 12, 20262 minsshare
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Cabinet Approves Rs 1789 Crore AI Based Traffic Management System for Delhi

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved implementation of an Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) in Delhi by the Delhi ...

Oct 1, 20263 minsshare
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New CAFE Norms for Passenger Vehicles Notified; To Take Effect from April 2027

The Ministry of Power has notified new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Norms for passenger vehicles, which will come into effect from 1 April 20...

Sep 30, 20264 minsshare
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Government Cuts Import Duty on Crude Edible Oil in India

The Government has reduced the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on major imported crude edible oils, citing the need to moderate domestic edible oil prices an...

Sep 24, 20263 minsshare
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TRAI Amends Regulations to Mandate No Data Only Voice Call Plan With Fixed Monthly Validity

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has notified the Telecom Consumers Protection (Thirteenth Amendment) Regulations, 2026 on 21st Septem...

Sep 22, 20263 minsshare
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EPFO Wage Ceiling Raised from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 25,000

The Union Cabinet has approved an increase in the wage ceiling for mandatory coverage under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) from Rs....

Sep 17, 20263 minsshare
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Health Ministry Issues Advisory on Regulation of Stem Cell Therapy

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has issued an advisory on 16th September, 2026, to States and Union Territories that have adopted the Clinical...

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Deal Updates

CCI Approves Acquisition of 100% Shareholding in 10 Road Asset SPVs by Concessoc 41 SAS

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of 100% shareholding in Vishavari Tollway Private Limited (VTPL) and n...

Oct 8, 20262 minsshare
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CCI Approves Acquisition of Certain Shareholding in Prestige Hospitality Ventures by CPP Investment Board

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of certain shareholding in Prestige Hospitality Ventures Limited by CPP Investm...

Oct 8, 20262 minsshare
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CCI Approves Bain Capital-Linked Acquisition of Omega-Meyer and Meyer Organics

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of sole control over Omega-Meyer Limited and Meyer Organics Private Limited by ...

Oct 8, 20262 minsshare
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CCI Approves JSW Group’s Internal Restructuring Involving JSW Steel, JSW Projects and BMM Ispat

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved a proposed combination involving JSW Steel Limited, JSW Projects Limited and BMM Ispat Limited,...

Oct 8, 20263 minsshare
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CCI nods to BNP Paribas Cardif’s Acquisition of Stake in IndiaFirst Life Insurance

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of certain equity share capital in IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Limited by...

Oct 1, 20262 minsshare
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CCI Approves Acquisition of Certain Equity Shareholding in Continuum Green Energy by Chubu Electric Power

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of certain equity shareholding in Continuum Green Energy Limited by Chubu Elect...

Oct 1, 20262 minsshare
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CCI Approves Bain Capital Funds’ Acquisition of Majority Stake in Volkswagen Subsidiary Everllence

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of a majority of the shares and voting rights in Everllence SE, along with a nu...

Oct 1, 20262 minsshare
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Legislative Updates

Centre Standardizes Micronutrient Concentrations via Fertilizer (Control) Order Amendment

The Central Government has notified significant revisions to the nutrient composition standards for specialized fertilizers, mandating precise concent...

Oct 8, 20263 minsshare
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Ministry of Home Affairs Operationalizes Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026

The Central Government has officially activated the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026, establishing a new legal landscape...

Oct 8, 20263 minscitations1 Statute Refsshare
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Central Government Overhauls Recruitment Rules for India International Arbitration Centre, Mandates 45-Day Notice Period

The Central Government has introduced significant amendments to the service and recruitment framework of the India International Arbitration Centre (I...

Oct 7, 20264 minscitations1 Statute Refsshare
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Ministry of Finance Amends Central Excise Duty Rates Effective October 1

The Central Government has revised the excise duty rates for specific categories of goods, mandating new per-litre levies that will become operational...

Sep 30, 20263 minscitations2 Statute Refsshare
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Centre Establishes National Tribunals Commission to Standardize Appointments and Service Norms for 15 Quasi-Judicial Bodies

In a landmark overhaul of the nation’s quasi-judicial administrative framework, the Central Government has notified unified rules establishing the Nat...

Sep 30, 20264 minscitations16 Statute Refsshare
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New CAFE Norms for Passenger Vehicles Notified; To Take Effect from April 2027

The Ministry of Power has notified new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Norms for passenger vehicles, which will come into effect from 1 April 20...

Sep 30, 20264 minsshare
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Ministry of Labour Extends ESI Scheme to 25 Districts in Madhya Pradesh Effective October 1

The Central Government has mandated the commencement of social security contributions and benefits across 25 districts of Madhya Pradesh, marking a si...

Sep 28, 20263 minscitations1 Statute Refsshare
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