India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules Elevators Are Common Carriers Upholding Three Crore Compensation For Lift Death Accident

Supreme Court Rules Elevators Are Common Carriers Upholding Three Crore Compensation For Lift Death AccidentIn a landmark judgment clarifying the legal status of vertical transit, theSupreme Court of Indiahas ruled that passenger elevators must be legally categorized ascommon carriers. This d...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

High Court of Chhattisgarh Directs Officials to File Affidavits on Alarming Road Safety Statistics

High Court of ChhattisgarhDirects Officials to FileAffidavitson Alarming Road Safety StatisticsTheHigh Court of Chhattisgarhat Bilaspur has intensified its supervision of state infrastructure and public security, directing the Chief Secretary and theNational Highways Authority of India(NHAI) ...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Jharkhand

Jharkhand High Court Denies Divorce To Husband Over Baseless Allegations Of Wife's Infidelity

Jharkhand High Court Denies Divorce To Husband Over Baseless Allegations Of Wife's InfidelityTheHigh Court of Jharkhand at Ranchihas delivered a pivotal judgment inManoj Kumar Hansda vs. Varsha Monigini Hembrom, upholding the dismissal of adivorce petitionfiled under theSpecial Marriage Act, ...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh High Court Awards Compensation to Man for Illegal Detention After Furnishing Bail Bond

Chhattisgarh High Court Awards Compensation to Man for Illegal Detention After FurnishingBail BondIn a significant ruling, theHigh Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspurhas underscored the sanctity ofindividual liberty, awarding ₹25,000 in compensation to a citizen held incustodydespite fulfilling...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Orders Final Winding Up Of Paytm Payments Bank Following RBI Legal Petition

Delhi High Court Orders Final Winding Up Of Paytm Payments Bank Following RBI Legal PetitionIn a definitive judicial development for the Indian financial technology sector, theDelhi High Courthas formally ordered thewinding upofPaytm Payments Bank Limited(PPBL). The order marks the culminatio...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh High Court Monitors Implementation Of Standard Operating Procedure For Preventing Stray Dog Bite Incidents

Chhattisgarh High CourtMonitors Implementation OfStandard Operating ProcedureFor Preventing Stray Dog Bite IncidentsFollowing a series of directives from theSupreme Court of Indiaregarding the management of stray animals, theHigh Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspurhas intensified its oversight ...

27 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh High Court Mandates Inquiry Into Resignations When Coercion Allegations Are Expressly Stated By Employees

Chhattisgarh High Court Mandates Inquiry Into Resignations WhenCoercionAllegations Are Expressly Stated By EmployeesIn a significant ruling concerning employment security, theHigh Court of Chhattisgarhhas underscored the duty of employers to act withdue diligencewhen receiving a resignation l...

25 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Should the Delhi High Court Order NIA Probes? The Court Refuses Cockroach Janta Party Pleas

Should theDelhi High CourtOrder NIA Probes? The Court RefusesCockroach Janta PartyPleasTheDelhi High Courthas declined to entertain multiplepublic interest litigation(PIL) petitions seeking extensive investigations into theJuly 20protest march to the Parliament, led by theCockroach Janta Part...

25 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh High Court Mandates Continuous Statutory Protection Of Public Lands From Illegal Mining Activities

Chhattisgarh High Court Mandates Continuous Statutory Protection Of Public Lands From Illegal Mining ActivitiesTheHigh Court of Chhattisgarhat Bilaspur has officially disposed of asuo motuPublic Interest Litigation(PIL) concerning the illegal excavation of murum from Defence land. In a signif...

25 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Allows EWS Candidate Participation In WBJEE Counselling Amid Certificate Renewal Delay

Calcutta High CourtAllows EWS Candidate Participation In WBJEE Counselling Amid Certificate Renewal DelayIn a significantinterim relieffor academic aspirants, theCalcutta High Courthas permitted a West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) candidate to participate in the third round of co...

25 Jul 2026