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Supreme Court extends stay on the UP and Uttarakhand directions to shop owners to display their names and staff’s names outside the shops during the Kanwar Yatra season

26-Jul-2024 - Today (July 26, 2024), the Supreme Court (SC) of India extended the interim order that stays the directions of the Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Uttarakhand governments to the shop owners...
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends an Extension of Tenure by 1 Year for Nine Additional Judges of the Calcutta High Court

25-Jul-2024 - On July 24, 2024, the Supreme Court (SC) Collegium constituting Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice Manoj Misra, and Justice JB Pardiwala passed a resolut...
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NEET-UG 2024: Supreme Court seeks IIT Expert’s opinion on correct answer to an MCQ question for which NTA awarded marks for two options

23-Jul-2024 - In a recent development relating to the NEET-UG controversy, the Supreme Court (SC) of India, while hearing the matter yesterday (July 22), directed the Director of the Indian Inst...
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Person Seeking Appointment as a Judicial Officer must be Adept in the Local Language: Supreme Court

26-Jul-2024 - Today, the Supreme Court (SC) was hearing a petition challenging the condition, that a person seeking appointment as a judicial officer must be adept in the local language, imposed...
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Section 143A of the NI Act: Supreme Court held that Authorized Signatories of the Company could not be considered as the Drawer of the cheque

26-Jul-2024 - On July 24, 2024, the Supreme Court (SC) of India was hearing an appeal challenging the order of the Bombay High Court (HC) that allowed the criminal application filed by the ...
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Supreme Court grants bail to alleged conspirator in the murder of Hindu Samaj Party Leader Kamlesh Tiwari

25-Jul-2024 - Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih granted bail to one of the alleged conspirators behind the murder of Hind...
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Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to a school principal and two teachers, accused of forcing a 16-year-old girl to undergo a pregnancy test

25-Jul-2024 - In a recent order, the Supreme Court (SC) granted anticipatory bail to a school principal and two teachers who were accused of forcing a 16-year-old girl to undergo a pregnancy tes...
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‘Royalty’ is not the same as ‘Tax’: Supreme Court held that States have the power to levy tax on mineral rights

25-Jul-2024 - Today (July 25, 2024), the Supreme Court (SC) of India held that ‘royalty’ is not the same as ‘tax’ and the States have the power to levy tax on mining and mineral-use activities. ...
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Right to Property under Article 300A

Published on 26-Jul-2024

In India, the Right to Property has evolved significantly reflecting the changing socio-economic and political landscape of the nation. The Right to Property is a legal...
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Legal Implications of the Gig Economy in India

Published on 24-Jul-2024

The work landscape in India has been rapidly changed by the gig economy that provides flexibility and advantages to millions of freelancers and independent contractors ...
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Legal Aspects of Drone Technology in India

Published on 19-Jul-2024

Drones also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have brought a significant change to various sectors worldwide due to their ability to work remotely. In India, dro...
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