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The Supreme Court ruled that internet access is a fundamental right for every individual, including children, under Article 21, while issuing directions to elim…
The Bombay High Court has expressed serious concern over Mumbai’s worsening air pollution and criticised civic authorities and police for failing to effectively…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has restored a husband's conviction for dowry harassment, holding that a dowry demand need not be proved exclusively through docum…
Naming someone to receive money for a minor does not automatically give that person the authority to manage the child's assets. Understand the legal differences…
The Karnataka High Court has directed the regularisation of Geeta Terdal’s service retrospectively after she worked as a daily-wage employee for 34 years. The C…
A Bengaluru court has reportedly awarded ₹3.67 crore in damages to a whistleblower-employee who challenged wrongful termination by Willis Towers Watson. The cas…
A Mumbai magistrate court has remanded three accused in the Tiger Shroff firing case to police custody until 31 October 2026. The police sought custody to inves…
The Supreme Court held that in child custody matters, orders or decrees passed by foreign courts must yield to the paramount welfare of the child, and Indian co…
The Supreme Court held that the prior approval requirement under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act does not apply to cases involving a demand and …
HUF property disputes often turn on whether an asset is ancestral, coparcenary, inherited or self-acquired. Understand how Hindu law distinguishes family member…
When someone dies without a valid will, the law determines who inherits their property and how the estate is distributed. Understand how inheritance rules diffe…
The article examines the challenges faced by operational creditors under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, where insolvency proceedings may…
The Supreme Court held that the State government and its instrumentalities cannot accept gifts of temple lands, reiterating that the government acts strictly as…
The Supreme Court held that the State government and its instrumentalities cannot accept gifts of temple lands, reiterating that the government acts strictly as…
The Supreme Court declared that the right to access and use the internet is a fundamental right under Articles 21 and 19(1)(a) of the Constitution, extending eq…
