India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Allows Withdrawal of S.34 Petitions Challenging SIAC Award in Amazon-Future Dispute After Settlement

Amazon-Future Feud Finds Peace: Delhi HC Closes Arbitration Challenges After Landmark SettlementIn a quiet but significant resolution to one of India's most high-profile corporate battles, theDelhi High CourtonApril 28, 2026, allowed Future Group entities to withdraw their petitions challengi...

01 May 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

No Sane Person De-Boards Running Train: Gujarat HC Upholds Rs 8 Lakh Compensation under Section 124A Railways Act

"No Sane Person Would De-Board a Running Train": Gujarat HC Shields Passenger Kin from Railways' Suicide TheoryIn a pointed rebuke to hyper-technical defenses, theGujarat High Courthas upheld a Railway Claims Tribunal's award of Rs 8 lakh compensation plus 9% interest to Mandabai, mother of P...

30 Apr 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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Rejection of Jurisdiction Plea under Section 16 Arbitration Act Not Challengeable under Section 34 Till Final Award: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Draws Line: No Mid-Game Challenges to Arbitrator's Jurisdiction RulingsIn a pivotal clarification for arbitration practice, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that when an arbitrator rejects a plea questioning their jurisdiction under Section 16 of th...

30 Apr 2026

India - National Company Law Tribunal

Retd. Justice Grewal Appointed NCLT President

Retd. Justice Grewal Appointed NCLT PresidentIn a significant development for India's corporate adjudication landscape, retired Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal, formerly of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, has been appointed as the President of the National Company Law ...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Porn Disrupts Delhi HC Chief Justice VC Hearings Thrice

Porn Disrupts Delhi HC Chief Justice VC Hearings ThriceIn a brazen and deeply concerning breach of judicial sanctity, virtual court proceedings before a division bench of theDelhi High Court, led by Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia, were disruptedthree timeson We...

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 - 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 - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC Doubts NHRC Power to Direct EOW Probe into Madrasa Grants Absent Human Rights Violation: Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 s.2(1)(d)

"Coffee with the 'Other' is Fearful": Allahabad HC Blasts NHRC for Madrasa Probe While Ignoring LynchingsIn a sharply worded order that exposed a rare judicial rift, an Allahabad High Court division bench led by Justice Atul Sreedharan rebuked the National Human Rights Com...

30 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC Questions NHRC Power to Direct Probes Absent Human Rights Violations Under 1993 Act: Division Bench Order

Split Verdict in Allahabad HC: Does NHRC Overreach on Madrasas While Ignoring Lynchings?In a striking courtroom exchange, anAllahabad High Courtdivision bench delivered a split opinion on theNational Human Rights Commission's (NHRC) role in probing alleged irregularities at Uttar Pradesh madr...

29 Apr 2026