India - High Court of Jharkhand

Jharkhand High Court Rules Unused Acquired Land Can Be Retained For Public Utility Projects

Jharkhand High Court Rules Unused Acquired Land Can Be Retained For Public Utility ProjectsTheHigh Court of Jharkhand at Ranchihas delivered a significant judgment regarding the finality of land acquisition proceedings, ruling that land lawfully acquired for apublic purposedoes not automatica...

25 Jul 2026

India - Latest News

Narcotic Control Bureau Disrupts Financial Networks To Dismantle Organized Crime Syndicates Across India Today

Narcotic Control Bureau Disrupts Financial Networks To Dismantle Organized Crime Syndicates Across India TodayThe landscape of narcotics enforcement in India is undergoing a transformative shift. Historically, the measurement of success in the war against illegal drugs has been tethered to th...

25 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Orders Rajasthan To Invoke Graver Criminal Charges Against Industrial River Pollution Perpetrators

Supreme Court Orders Rajasthan To Invoke Graver Criminal Charges Against Industrial River Pollution PerpetratorsTheSupreme Courtof India, led by Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta, has issued a stern directive to the State of Rajasthan, demanding comprehensive action against the sy...

25 Jul 2026

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Supreme Court Orders Rajasthan Government To Invoke Grave Offences Against Industrial Entities For Pollution

Supreme Court Orders Rajasthan Government To Invoke Grave Offences Against Industrial Entities For PollutionThe Supreme Court of India has issued a stern directive to the State of Rajasthan, mandating the application of stringent criminal charges against i...

24 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Cheating FIR Over Substandard Oxygen Plant Citing Deficiency in Service

Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Cheating FIR Over Substandard Oxygen Plant Citing Deficiency in ServiceIn a significant ruling that draws a clear line between criminal dishonesty and contractual failure

21 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Case Against Tenny Joppen Following Amicable Settlement Of Dispute

Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Case Against Tenny Joppen Following Amicable Settlement Of DisputeIn a significant judicial development, the High Court of Keralaat Ernakulam has formallyquashed criminal proceedingsagainst Tenny Joppen, a former staffer of the late Chief Minister Oommen Cha...

17 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh

Withdrawal of Writ Without Liberty Bars Fresh Petition Under Article 226: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Withdrawal of Writ Without Liberty Bars Fresh Petition Under Article 226: Andhra Pradesh High CourtTheHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh, in a recent ruling by Smt Justice Sumathi Jagadam, has underscored the importance of procedural finality in litigation. The court categorically held that a petit...

15 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Mere Awareness Does Not Create Privity: Bombay HC Rejects Plaint in Real Estate Dispute

Mere Awareness Does Not Create Privity: Bombay HC Rejects Plaint in Real Estate Dispute The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, presided over by Justice Kamal Khata, has delivered a decisive ruling on the threshold dismissal of civil litigation, re-affirming that...

29 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Madras

SIPCOT Infrastructure Fees Are Revenue Expenditure: Madras HC

SIPCOT Infrastructure Fees Are Revenue Expenditure: Madras HC The High Court of Judicature at Madras has delivered a significant ruling concerning the tax treatment of development charges paid to the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil...

10 Oct 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Inclusion of Royalty and Levies in Iron Ore Sale Value to Prevent Evasion

Plugging the Mineral Pipe: Supreme Court ValidatesRoyaltyInclusion in Sale PriceIn a significant judgment addressing the fiscal integrity of the mining sector, theSupreme Court of Indiahas affirmed the government's authority to include payments made towardsroyalty, theDistrict Mineral Foundat...

14 Jul 2026