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The Supreme Court observed that judicial officers are not government servants and may have a different retirement age. Read the latest judicial retirement age...
The Bombay High Court's Goa Bench sentenced journalist Tarun Tejpal to 10 years in prison for rape, overturning his 2021 acquittal in the decade-old...
Calcutta High Court observed that "heavens won't fall" if Vande Mataram is sung in madrasas while hearing a PIL challenging a government notification.
Court Questions...
The Code on Social Security, 2020 seeks to protect gig and platform workers, but challenges relating to coverage, portability and enforcement remain.
As India's gig...
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act does not apply to sole proprietorships, shielding family members from...
The Supreme Court has ruled that Section 498A IPC applies to qualifying live-in relationships, strengthening legal protection against domestic cruelty.
In a significant ruling aimed...
