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ECI asserts its authority to verify citizenship during Bihar electoral roll revision, countering legal challenges in Supreme Court.In response to Supreme Court petitions, the...
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns citing health reasons, invoking Article 67(a). Constitutional implications and reactions.Subheading:Citing medical advice, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar formally stepped down,...
In NARAYAN DAS v. State of Chhattisgarh, the Supreme Court assesses procedural lapses and legal principles shaping future criminal appeals.
Subheading (Intro):The Supreme Court examines the...
Supreme Court holds that Order XLI Rule 4 CPC cannot save joint appeals if a party dies without LR substitution—clarifying abatement safeguards.
Subheading (Intro):In a key ruling,...
SC directs NTF to streamline investigations into student suicides, updates on IIT Delhi, Kharagpur & Kota cases. Campus mental health in focus.
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SC censures High Courts for staying SARFAESI actions without reasons. Key implications for real estate investors. Read more.
Intro Sentence:In a significant development for real...
SC rules that a partnership firm continues after a partner's death if deed allows. Major verdict in Indian Oil vs partnership firm case.
Subheading:The Supreme...
Supreme Court rules pension is a constitutional right and cannot be cut arbitrarily, reinforcing employee rights across India.
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court...
Indian national Nimisha Priya, convicted of murder in Yemen, has received a temporary reprieve from execution. However, hopes for her release suffered a setback...