India - High Court of Calcutta

Mamata Banerjee Files Election Petition Challenging Bhabanipur Poll Outcome

Mamata Banerjee FilesElection PetitionChallenging Bhabanipur Poll OutcomeThe legal landscape of West Bengal witnessed a significant development this week asTrinamool Congress (TMC)chief Mamata Banerjee formally initiated anelection petitionbefore theCalcutta High Court.The petition, challengi...

17 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

AIIMS Must Count Post-MD Residency Toward Eligibility for Super-Speciality Courses: Delhi High Court

When Merit Meets Administrative Hurdles: Delhi HC Streamlines Medical Admission Policy In a significant ruling for medical professionals, the High Court of Delhi has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to count post-...

28 Feb 2026

India -

Why Congress Never Demands Accountability From Centre On Bench In Any State?

Nothing on earth pains me so much than this that Indian National Congress which is the oldest political party in India created way back on December 28, 1885 at Bombay never demands accountability from Centre on creation of High Court Bench in any State and who holds the unique record of ensur...

09 Jun 2026

India - Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

PPA Termination Does Not Discharge Transmission Obligations Under Section 79 of the Electricity Act: CERC Rules

Independent Obligations: CERC Upholds Transmission Fee Liability Despite PPA Termination In a significant ruling for the renewable energy sector, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has clarified the legal boundaries between Power Purchase Agreem...

02 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Patna

Providing False Educational Data in Job Applications Warrants Termination: Patna High Court

Job Application Integrity: Patna High Court Backs Dismissal Over False Educational Claims In a significant ruling regarding the integrity of government hiring processes, the Patna High Court has set aside an order by the Central Administrative Tribunal (CA...

03 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Jharkhand

SEIAA Can Refuse Environment Clearance Based on Eco-Sensitive 'No-Mining Zones': Jharkhand High Court

Protecting the Wilderness: Jharkhand High Court Upholds Mining Restrictions in Eco-Sensitive Zones In a landmark decision, the High Court of Jharkhand has reinforced the state's authority to prioritize ecological preservation over industrial mining interests. The Division Bench...

02 Sep 2025

India - Supreme Court

Historic Collegium Move Recommends Five New Supreme Court Judges

Historic Collegium Move Recommends Five New Supreme Court JudgesTheSupreme Court of Indiais on the precipice of a significant transformation in its composition. Following the promulgation of theSupreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Ordinance, 2026, which elevated thesanctioned strengthof...

29 May 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Denies Bail in 2020 Riot Conspiracy Cases Citing UA(P) Act Thresholds

Beyond the Protest: High Court Refuses Bail in Major Delhi Riot Conspiracy CasesIn a massive blow to the legal pleas of several high-profile undertrials, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a string of criminal appeals seeking regular bail in connection with the February 2020 Delhi Riots. A di...

02 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Denies Bail to Key Delhi Riots Conspirators under UAPA Section 43D(5): No Violation of Fundamental Right to Liberty

High Court Denies Bail to Key Delhi Riots Conspirators, Reinforcing UAPA Rigours In a significant judgment delivered on September 2, 2025, the Delhi High Court dismissed a series of criminal appeals filed by accused individuals seeking bail in connection with the 2020 Delhi Rio...

02 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Key Conspirators in 2020 Delhi Riots Under UAPA

Upholding the Law: Delhi HC Denies Bail to Key Conspirators in 2020 Riots In a significant judicial development, the High Court of Delhi has dismissed a batch of criminal appeals filed by several individuals seeking bail in connection with the 2020 Delhi Riots, which erupted following the ant...