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Reserved Category Candidates Selected Without Concessions Can Fill Unreserved Posts: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that reserved category candidates who secure selection on their own merit, without availing any concession or relaxation, are entitled...
Candidates Placed In Reserve List Don’t Acquire Enforceable Right To Appointment Merely For Non-Joining Of Selected Candidates: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that candidates placed in a reserve list do not acquire an enforceable right to appointment merely because vacancies arise...
DGCA Directs IndiGo to Ensure Refunds, Compensation for Passengers Affected by December 2025 Disruptions
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday issued a press note clarifying the status of refunds, statutory compensation and additional relief measures...
Supreme Court Rejects Justice Yashwant Varma’s Challenge to Impeachment Inquiry Committee
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition filed by Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court, declining to interfere with the...
Bail Grounds Likely to Be Cited by Advocate for IRS Officer Prabha Bhandari in CBI Case
Senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Prabha Bhandari has moved the court seeking bail in the Rs. 70 lakh bribery case being investigated by...
CBN Busts Major MD Manufacturing Lab in Madhya Pradesh, Seizes Record 31.25 Kg of Psychotropic Substance
The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) has busted a clandestine MD (Mephedrone) manufacturing laboratory in Madhya Pradesh, seizing a record 31.250 kilograms of MD...
Sanction to Prosecute Under PC Act Requires Prior Hearing of Public Servant When Sought by Private Complainant: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that the sanction to prosecute under Prevention of Corruption Act, 2018 (PC Act) requires prior hearing of public...
Single FIR is Enough for Mass Frauds: SC Sets Aside Order Requiring Thousands of Separate Cases
The Supreme Court of India set aside a Delhi High Court order that would have required the registration of nearly 2,000 separate criminal cases...
“Simplicity is Good Governance”: Supreme Court Quashes “Illegal” Extra Hurdle for Cooperative Societies
The Supreme Court of India has struck down a Jharkhand government directive that imposed an additional bureaucratic layer on cooperative societies seeking stamp duty...
Supreme Court Rules Resignation Forfeits Pension, but Upholds Statutory Right to Gratuity
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that an employee who resigns from service forfeits all past service for the purpose of pensionary benefits....
Supreme Court Discharges Accused in Property Dispute, Warns Against Frivolous Criminal Trials
The Supreme Court of India has set aside a Calcutta High Court order and discharged an accused in a criminal case arising from a...
Reserved Category Candidates Availing Relaxation Cannot Claim General Cadre Allocation in IFS: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has held that a reserved category candidate who avails relaxation at any stage of the examination process cannot claim allocation against...
Student Can’t Suffer for University’s Clerical Error: Supreme Court Directs University to Release Law Graduate’s Marksheets, DegreeÂ
While protecting the academic and professional rights of students, the Supreme Court of India has directed Manav Bharti University (MBU), Himachal Pradesh, to release...
Supreme Court Shields District Judges from Disciplinary Action Over Erroneous Orders, Reinstates MP Judicial Officer
In a significant ruling reinforcing judicial independence at the grassroots level, the Supreme Court on Monday set aside the dismissal of a Madhya Pradesh...
Double Jeopardy Doesn’t apply in Service Law: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by a retired Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) officer challenging the permanent forfeiture of...
Willful Defaulter Tag Based on Undisclosed Forensic Audit Unsustainable Against Non-Executive Director Without Proof of Knowledge or Connivance: Madras HC
The Madras High Court has held that the willful defaulter tag based on undisclosed forensic audit is unsustainable against non-executive directors without proof of...
Mumbai Court Quashes Attachment of CA’s Flat, Says EOW Failed to Establish Money Trail
The Special Court, Mumbai for Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors Act (MPID) quashed the attachment of a residential flat belonging to a Chartered...
Karnataka HC Quashes ICAI Disciplinary Order Against Senior CA Over Mismatch in Charges
The Karnataka High Court has quashed an order passed by the Board of Discipline of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) holding...
Ante-Dated Stock Invest Scam in Public Issue: Delhi HC Suspends CA for 1 Year
The Delhi High Court has ordered the one-year suspension of a Chartered Accountant (CA) Kishan Gupta from the membership of the Institute of Chartered...
Fraudulent Domain Names Using Well-Known Trademarks: Delhi HC Issues Directions
The Delhi High Court has issued the directions for the Registrars, Banks and Government in pertaining to fraudulent domain names using well-known trademarks for...
