Waqf Bill 2025
This bill, originally placed in the parliament last year, was reviewed by the joint parliamentary committee led by BJP MP Jagdambika Pal.
Supreme Court Halts Hyderabad Tree Felling, Warns Officials of Personal Liability
Supreme Court stops wholesale tree cutting in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli zone, seeks Telangana officials to explain and threatens personal liability for non-compliance.
SC Declines Plea for Rural Libraries, Urges States to Explore CSR Funding
The Supreme Court refused to direct states to set up rural libraries, citing priorities like health and sanitation. It urged states to consider CSR funds for libraries.
Supreme Court: High Courts Can Quash FIRs Even at Nascent Stage
The Supreme Court ruled that High Courts can quash FIRs even at an early stage if the allegations do not disclose a prima facie offence. A bench of Justices Abhay Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan quashed an FIR against Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi, calling
Supreme Court Orders ₹10 Lakh Compensation for Illegal Home Demolitions, Calls Actions “Inhumane”
Supreme Court directs Rs 10 lakh compensation to victims of illegal house demolition in Prayagraj, holds authorities guilty of violating constitutional rights and due process.
Supreme Court May Redirect Kerala’s Challenge Against Governor to Justice Pardiwala’s Bench
Kerala requests re-assignment of case against Governor to Justice Pardiwala's bench after president rejects bills amid long delays in approval process.
Bar Associations Demand Criminal Investigation Against Justice Varma in Cash Row
For the first time, Bar Associations have come together to issue a collective statement calling upon Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to initiate criminal proceedings against Justice Yashwant Varma and withdraw his transfer recommendation to Allahabad High Court. This statement has been
Supreme Court Upholds In-House Inquiry Process in Justice Varma Cash Controversy
Supreme Court turns down request for FIR against Justice Varma in connection with cash discovery, saying it is premature since in-house inquiry process continues.
Supreme Court Issues Notice to CBIC on Rectification of GST Errors
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the CBIC regarding the denial of rectification requests for bonafide errors in GSTR-1 filings under the CGST Act after the deadline lapses.
Legal and Ethical Implications of Lawyers’ Personal Beliefs in Custodial Death Cases
Examining the ethical dilemmas lawyers face when their personal beliefs influence their approach to custodial death cases
