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Karnataka HC: Writ Petition Not Maintainable for Copyright Infringement in Film Certification; Remedy Lies in Civil Suit

Karnataka High Court Shields Film Certification from Plagiarism Drama: 'Dhurandhar-2' Screening Stays OnIn a decisive ruling, theKarnataka High Courtdismissed a writ petition by filmmakerSantosh Kumar R.S., who alleged that the blockbuster'Dhurandhar-2'—produced ...

01 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Judicial Directions on Regularisation Attain Finality; State Can't Dilute via Temporary Schemes: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Delivers Justice to ISRO's Forgotten Ground Force: Regularisation Ordered After 30-Year FightIn a landmark ruling on April 29, 2026, the Supreme Court of India, through a bench comprisingJustice Vikram NathandJustice Sandeep Mehta, has directed the regularization of daily-wage "...

30 Apr 2026

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Belated Challenge by Non-Bidders to GeM Tender Conditions for School Sports Equipment Not Maintainable: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Shields School Sports Tenders from Late Challenge by Non-BiddersIn a measured ruling that underscores the limits of judicial intervention in public procurement, the Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging t...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh

APHC Directs State to Submit Detailed Draft Policy on Phased Organ Transplant Facilities Expansion: WP(PIL) 93/2016

Andhra Pradesh HC Cracks Whip: Demands Concrete Plan to Boost Organ Transplant LifelinesIn a significant push for better healthcare access, theHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravatihas directed the state government to submit a detailed draft policy on expanding organ transpl...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Full Maternity Leave Entitlement for Third Pregnancy Overrides Restrictive GO: Madras High Court

"Suffering Is the Same": Madras HC Slams Tamil Nadu's 12-Week Cap on Third Pregnancy LeaveIn a strongly worded judgment, the Madras High Court has quashed a Tamil Nadu government order restricting maternity leave for third pregnancies to just 12 weeks, directing full benefits f...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

LARR Authority Has Jurisdiction to Examine Limitation in References Under Section 64 of 2013 Act: Bombay High Court

Bombay HC Greenlights LARR Authority's Power to Probe Limitation in Bullet Train Land RowIn a significant ruling for land acquisition disputes, the Bombay High Court has affirmed that the Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement (LARR) Authority holds jurisdi...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

RP’s Admission of Claim Not Acknowledgment Under Section 18 Limitation Act: Supreme Court Quashes Time-Barred Section 7 IBC Petition

Supreme Court Delivers Knockout Blow: RP's Claim Nod Isn't Debt LifelineIn a landmark ruling on April 29, 2026, the Supreme Court of India, through Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Alok Aradhe, overturned decisions by the NCLT and NCLAT. The court quashed the admission of Corporate In...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Failure to Surrender Post-Bail Cancellation Triggers Asset Freeze, LOC, Immediate Arrest: Supreme Court Invokes Article 144

Supreme Court Cracks the Whip: Businessman Ordered to Surrender Immediately as UP Police Faces HeatIn a stern hearing marked by repeated adjournments and pointed queries, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justices Sanjay Karol and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, di...

30 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Cautions on Religion Annihilation in Sabarimala Day 10

Supreme Court Cautions on Religion Annihilation in Sabarimala Day 10NEW DELHI – On the tenth day of hearings before a nine-judge Constitution Bench of theSupreme Court of India, justices delivered pointed warnings against judicial overreach into religious customs under the guise of reform. Ju...

29 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Holds Corporate Guarantees as IBC Financial Debt

Supreme Court Holds Corporate Guarantees as IBCFinancial DebtIn a landmark judgment that fortifies lender protections under India'sInsolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, theSupreme Court of Indiahas ruled that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees executed by a corporate debtor u...

29 Apr 2026