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Collegium Recommends The Appointment Of Justice K. Vinod Chandran As A Supreme Court Judge

09-Jan-2025 - On January 07, 2025, the Supreme Court (SC) Collegium recommended the appointment of Justice K. Vinod Chandran as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India. The Collegium, in its meeti...
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Supreme Court To Reopen After Winter Break On January 02, 2025

24-Dec-2024 - The Supreme Court (SC) of India is experiencing winter vacation from December 23, 2024, which is approximately 10 days. The top court will continue its normal proceedings after win...
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SC Collegium Recommends Appointment of Seven Additional Judges of Delhi, Karnataka, and Punjab and Haryana HCs As Permanent Judges Of Their Respective HCs

13-Dec-2024 - On December 12, 2024 (Thursday), the Supreme Court (SC) Collegium recommended the appointment of seven Additional Judges, 2 from the Delhi High Court, 1 from the Punjab a...
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Even when the Hindu Marriage Act declares a marriage void, permanent alimony or maintenance can be granted: Supreme Court

12-Feb-2025 - Today (February 12, 2025), the Supreme Court bench of Justice Abhay S Oka, Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, and Justice Augustine George Masih ruled that a spouse is en...
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Husband is jointly and severally liable for wife’s stock market debt based on an oral contract: Supreme Court

12-Feb-2025 - On February 10, 2025 (Monday), the Supreme Court (SC) of India heard a question “Whether the respondent who is the husband of the respondent could have been made a party to the arb...
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Grandparents cannot have a better claim than the father, who is the natural guardian, SC grants child custody to the father

11-Feb-2025 - In a recent child custody case, the Supreme Court (SC) bench of Justice BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran allowed a father to get his child’s custody from maternal gr...
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Failure To Inform An Accused Of Grounds For His Arrest Violates Article 22(1) Of the Indian constitution: Supreme Court

11-Feb-2025 - Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) of India declared the arrest of an accused illegal due to the police’s failure to inform him of the grounds for his arrest. The SC bench stressed t...
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SC refuses to entertain a plea seeking mandatory cycle tracks across India, says, “...people do not have basic facilities of housing and medicines, we are daydreaming…”

10-Feb-2025 - Today (February 10, 2025), the Supreme Court (SC) bench of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing a plea seeking mandatory cycle tracks and footpaths a...
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Legal Challenges in the Indian Healthcare Industry

Published on 07-Feb-2025

The Indian healthcare sector has undergone major restructuring and transformation in the last few decades. It is one of the largest sectors in the country, contributing...
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Labour Law Reforms in India: Impact on Workers and Employers

Published on 05-Feb-2025

In India, labour law reforms have been an important subject of debate and discussion for the last several decades. With India's increasing stature as one of the world's...
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GST in India: Implications for Businesses and Consumers

Published on 31-Jan-2025

Goods and Services Tax (GST) is one of the most vital tax reforms ever introduced in the country. As of July 1, 2017, the GST rolled out to displace a group of indirect...
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