Supreme Court Directs Haridwar Collector To Inquire Into Maa Chandi Devi Temple Trust Management; Allows BKTC's Interim Supervision

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (Aug. 19) directed the District Collector of Haridwar to conduct a personal inquiry into the management of the Maa Chandi Devi Temple Trust, Haridwar.The Supreme Court also refrained from disturbing the interim arrangement put in place by the Uttarakhand High Court by...

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Supreme Court Directs Haridwar Collector To Inquire Into Maa Chandi Devi Temple Trust Management; Allows BKTC's Interim Supervision

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (Aug. 19) directed the District Collector of Haridwar to conduct a personal inquiry into the management of the Maa Chandi...

Indian Telegraph Act | Supreme Court Recommends Creation Of Statutory Appeal Over District Judge's Compensation Order Under S.16(3)

The Supreme Court today (Aug. 19) recommended to the Union Government to consider introducing a statutory appeal against the compesnation awarded by...

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'Callous Investigation, Manipulation Of Case Diary': Court Acquits Three Men In Delhi Riots Case Citing Flaws In Police Probe

A Delhi Court has recently acquitted three men in a case concerning the 2020 North-East Delhi riots citing flaws in the investigation conducted by the Delhi Police. Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh of Karkardooma Courts said that there was doubt about the credibility of witnesses, probable...

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Frozen Without Warning: How Account Freezing Has Become Indias Silent Financial Punishment

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A Bench Of The Bombay High Court At Kolhapur - My Views : Justice AS Oka Writes

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Forced To Resign: A Legal Vacuum Being Exploited By IT Companies

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13 Aug 2025 9:00 AM IST

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Citizenship Eroded: Systemic Violations Of Constitutional Norms In Assams Foreigners Tribunal Regime

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Responsible Integration Of Artificial Intelligence In Keralas District Judiciary: A Policy Analysis

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The Speakers Dilemma In Telangana: Defections, Partisanship, And The Erosion Of Constitutional Integrity

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Bringing Contracts To Life: Court Interpretation Beyond The Written Word

Every legal document is written in words, but words alone do not decide legal outcomes. Courts do! And when they interpret text, whether from a statute or a private contract, they do more than apply grammar or logic. They weigh text, structure, context, purpose, and effect. Interpretation, in this sense, is not mechanical; it is judgement in ...

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[GST] Reverse Charge Mechanism Notifications Denying ITC To Service Providers Are Constitutionally Valid: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court held that RCM notifications denying ITC credit to service providers are constitutionally valid and does not violate Article 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution. The bench opined that in case of RCM, the person receiving the services, i.e. the recipient pays the tax and can claim credit of the same. The provider of ...

Income Tax Act | Rebate U/S 87A Available On Short-Term Capital Gains U/S 111A Under New Regime: ITAT

Income Tax | Sale Proceeds Of Vintage Cars Taxable Unless Assessee Proves That Car Was Used As Personal Asset: Bombay High Court

Is Merchant Navy Officer's Salary Credited In Indian Bank Account Exempt From Income Tax? Supreme Court To Decide

Widow Eligible To Claim TDS Credit On Deceased Husband's Income: ITAT

Bank Guarantee Which Expired Almost Ten Years Before CIRP Was Initiated, Cannot Be Enforced: Bombay High Court

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Mumbai District Commission Holds Reliance Retail Liable For Failure To Replace Defective Air Conditioner

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, South Mumbai bench comprising Sadikali B. Sayyad, President and G.M Kapse, Member has held Reliance Retail Ltd. liable for failure to replace a defective Air Conditioner purchased by the complainant despite admitting the defect and accepting the claim. Brief facts: The complainant had...

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'[In] Complete Justice? The Supreme Court at 75' Book Launch On Aug 27

The book "[In] Complete Justice? The Supreme Court at 75" published by Juggernaut Books will be launched on August 27 at New Delhi.The book contains 24 essays written by various legal luminaries.The book was edited by Senior Advocate and former High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar, assisted by Advocates Ninni Susan Thomas and Maitreya Subramanium....

Book Review: Over Ruled, The Human Toll Of Too Much Law: Neil Gorsuch & Janie Nitze

We have in Over Ruled, a book which seeks to bring the age old question about legal systems to the discussion table, how much law is good, too much or too less? Justice Neil Gorsuch, a judge of the U.S. Supreme Court wonders, are the legislatures and executive branch over-regulating the lives of people? While doing so, Justice Gorsuch takes route...

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Navigating The Legal Landscape Of Access To Justice: Insights From Winter Internship 2023-24 Of Delhi State Legal Services Authority

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Justice D B Chakarvarty Launches 'Curated Successful Mediation Stories' In E-Mediation Writings' January Edition - Volume 19

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Manav Malhotra

Mahajan & Mahajan Advocates invites application for the post of Litigation Associate.Name of the Post: Litigation Associate Location: W Block, Greater Kailash 1, Delhi Essential Qualification and Experience • PQE 2-5 years - One experienced litigator for taking over 75% drafting (complex) work and 25% court arguments in the firm. • PQE 0-2 years - One recently graduated & enrolled...

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Union Public Service Commission invites application for the post of Vigilance Assistant on Deputation basis in the office of UPSC [for Armed Forces Personnel: Deputation or Re-employment].Name of the Post: Vigilance Assistant No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • As per the notified RRs, the field of selection eligibility conditions required for the post of Vigilance...

Assistant Professor (Law) Vacancy At University Institute Of Legal Studies, Panjab University

Manav Malhotra

Panjab University invites application for the post of Assistant Professor (Law) in University Institute of Legal Studies.Name of the Post: Assistant Professor No. of Post: 04 (Four) Essential Qualification and Experience Assistant Professor in Laws (LL.B. 3 Years) • A Master's degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a pointscale wherever the grading system is followed) in Law from an...

Guest Faculty (Law) Vacancy At University Institute Of Legal Studies Panjab University, Chandigarh [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

University Institute of Legal Studies Panjab University, Chandigarh invites application for the post of Guest Faculty (Law).Name of the Post: Guest Faculty (Law) No. of Post: 03 (Three) Remuneration: Rs. 1500/- per lecture subject to maximum of Rs. 50,000/- per month (subject to PU Rules) Essential Qualification and Experience • As per UGC/P.U. norms. How to apply? • Interested candidates...

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The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal invites application for the post of Assistant Registrar.Name of the Post: Assistant Registrar No. of Post: 04 (Four) Essential Qualification and Experience • Officers of the Central government (a)(i) holding analogous posts of regular basis in the parent cadre of Department; or (ii) with two years regular service in the grade in posts in...

Joint Registrar, Deputy Registrar, And Assistant Registrar Vacancy At Goods And Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT)

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Ministry of Finance invites application for the post of Joint Registrar, Deputy Registrar, and Assistant Registrar in Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) on deputation basis.Name of the Post: Joint Registrar, Deputy Registrar, and Assistant Registrar No. of Post: Joint Registrar: 10 (Ten) Deputy Registrar: 09 (Nine) Assistant Registrar: 02 (Two) Essential Qualification and...