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Supreme Court dismisses vague petitions challenging elephant transfer to Vantara, allows amendment, hearing on Aug 25. Focus keyword: Vantara Wildlife Centre
Supreme Court flags unclear...
Supreme Court set to hear August 14 plea urging restoration of Jammu & Kashmir’s statehood via Miscellaneous Application in Article 370 case.
The Supreme Court bench...
Supreme Court halts NOIDA development without EIA and Green Bench approval, orders fresh SIT probe into land acquisition irregularities and transparency lapses.
Supreme Court mandates...
Supreme Court clarifies gender‑neutral means merit‑based, not equal numbers, after striking down Indian Army’s male‑quota in JAG recruitment.
The Supreme Court emphasises that 'gender‑neutral' hiring...
SC holds insurer liable for third-party vehicle accidents if registration not updated post-transfer. Insurer Liable if Registration Unchanged | The Legal Observer
The Supreme Court...
Neutral live updates on Supreme Court hearing of Bihar SIR case, clarifying citizens’ burden of proof amid Aadhaar, Form 7 concerns. Bihar SIR Case SC...
PIL in Calcutta HC urges mass sterilisation & vaccination of stray dogs as dog‑bite cases surge—calls for judicial oversight to protect public safety.
A recent...
Calcutta HC directs redrawing of WBJEE 2025 merit list to follow pre-2010 OBC reservation norms, citing non-compliance with earlier court orders.
In a significant move...
Supreme Court splits on timeline for assessments under S.144C of Income Tax Act. Implications for foreign firms and tax experts explained.
The Supreme Court’s recent...
Supreme Court holds that IBC moratorium doesn’t prevent a corporate debtor from voluntarily surrendering leased assets if CoC approves.
In a key ruling, the Supreme...