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Sameer Wankhede Addresses Drug Abuse in Mumbai, Stays Guarded on Defamation Case Against Aryan Khan’s Web Series
Former NCB Mumbai zonal director and Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Sameer Wankhede on Saturday interacted with the press during an awareness drive on...
Supreme Court to Hear Challenges Against Online Gaming Act After Centre’s Transfer Plea
The Supreme Court has agreed to urgently list petitions challenging the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, following the Centre’s successful plea...
Can Your Phone Be Tapped for Economic Offences? Know Procedure and Safeguard
In a landmark ruling that strengthens the constitutional right to privacy, the Madras High Court has struck down a phone interception order issued by...
Stresses Legal and Moral Duty of Children To Take Care: Madras High Court Upholds Rs. 21,000 Monthly Maintenance to Mother
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has upheld the order of the Family Court, Madurai, directing a husband and his two sons...
Advocates Never Refund Client’s Fee? Here’s Is What Client Can Do
No — advocates do not lawfully get to ‘never refund’ fees. Bar Council rules and Supreme Court law require refund of unearned fees and...
AIBE-XX to be Held on November 30, 2025: BCI Releases Schedule
The Bar Council of India Trust (PEARL-FIRST) has officially announced the schedule for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE-XX), which is set to be...
BCI To Ensure That All State Bar Elections Are Held & Concluded Latest by 31.01.2026: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court comprising the bench of Justice Surya Kant, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh has directed the Bar Council of...
Delhi HC Questions Maintainability of Sameer Wankhede’s Defamation Suit Against Netflix Series on Aryan Khan Case
The Delhi High Court raised questions about the maintainability of a defamation case filed by Indian Revenue Service officer and former NCB Mumbai Zonal...
REALITY CHECK : Media Influenced By Glamour | No Setback To Sameer Wankhede In Defamation Case Against Portrayal In Aryan Khan’s ‘Bads of Bollywood’
In an important development, the Delhi High Court heard arguments in the matter concerning former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede. The proceedings were centered around...
Machinery Of Criminal Law Cannot Be Permitted To Be Misused For Settling Civil Disputes Or To Wreak Vengeance: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed that machinery of criminal law cannot be permitted to be misused for settling civil disputes or to wreak vengeance.The division...
Supreme Court Overturns High Court’s Decision to Permit Defense Without Leave in Summary Suit Under Order 37 CPC
The Supreme Court overturned the Bombay High Court decision which permitted the defence without leave of the court in summary suit under order 37...
SC Cautions Against Misuse of Criminal Law in Civil Disputes, Says Courts Cannot Be ‘Recovery Agents’
The Supreme Court issued a stern caution against the growing misuse of criminal law to settle civil disputes, stressing that courts cannot be turned...
Flaws in SARFAESI Act: SC Slams Borrowers’ Attempts to Create Third-Party Rights, Urges Finance Ministry to Amend Law
The Supreme Court has slammed borrowers’ attempts to create third-party rights; flagged flaws in SARFAESI Act, and urged the Finance Ministry to amend the...
CEC Proposals May Render Homes, Schools, Shops and Institutions “Illegal” in Meghalaya
The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) has submitted wide-ranging recommendations to the Supreme Court in an ongoing matter concerning forest conservation and land use in...
Supreme Court Declines to Stay Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025; Issues Key Interim Directions
The Supreme Court refused to stay the operation of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, but issued several interim directions to balance the interests of...
DRT Has Jurisdiction To Condone Delay U/s 5 Of Limitation Act: Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) has the jurisdiction to condone delay if the applicant demonstrates...
Government Jobs | Supreme Court On Reserved V/s General Quota
The Supreme Court has ruled that candidates from reserved categories who avail themselves of concessions such as age relaxation cannot subsequently be considered for...
Supreme Court Orders VC to Mention Alleged Sexual Harassment Case in His Resume Despite Time-Barred Complaint
The Supreme Court has instructed a Vice-Chancellor (VC) of a university in West Bengal to disclose an alleged sexual harassment case in his professional...
Senior and Assistant Commissioners Suspended Over Rs. 10 Crore Revenue Loss and Bribery Charges
The state government has suspended two senior officials Arun Shankar Rai and Satish Kumar for causing over Rs. 10 crore in revenue loss to...
Karisma Kapoor’s Children Allege Stepmother Forged Sunjay Kapur’s Will, Move Delhi High Court for Their Share in Rs. 30,000 Crore Estate
The legal battle over the vast estate of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur has intensified, as his children with Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor have accused...
