The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Sunday has approved the appointment of 18 Presiding Officers in Debts Recovery Tribunals (DRTS) on the proposal of the Department of Financial Services.

In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has held that insolvency proceedings involving real estate companies should generally be confined to specific projects rather than the entire corporate ...

A civil court in Delhi has ruled that statements made in a WhatsApp group can amount to defamation and has ordered compensation of ₹60,000 to a retired Army officer and his son. The case was filed by ...

The Delhi High Court has held that the General Security Force Court (GSFC), constituted under the Border Security Force (BSF) Act, is legally empowered to try offences under the Protection of Children ...

By Inderjit Badhwar The phrase “justice delayed is justice denied” is not a cliché—it is a moral truth. This issue’s cover story by Binny Yadav is both a chronicle of legal inertia and an urgent call ...

Five years after the February 2020 Delhi “riots”, the continued incarceration of activists like Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and Gulfisha Fatima without trial highlights a grave erosion of liberty. The ...

The Supreme Court of India recently dealt with a petition filed by actor Kangana Ranaut seeking to quash a criminal defamation complaint pending against her in Punjab. The matter arose from a social ...

As AI accelerates at an unprecedented pace, fundamental questions about privacy, data ownership and legal accountability remain unanswered. With global powers divided on regulation, the fight to ...

With the Bihar assembly elections approaching, the revival of the alleged land-for-jobs case against the former Bihar chief minister, his family, and associates has raised eyebrows. Many see the ...

The Supreme Court of India has imposed a complete ban on photography and videography within its High Security Zone, except where officially authorized. A circular issued by Secretary General Shekhar C ...

The Supreme Court of India has ordered the creation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to examine allegations of wrongful arrests and assault connected to the 2023 Akola riots in Maharashtra. The ...

The President of India appointed six Additional Judges of the Bombay High Court as Permanent Judges, exercising powers under Article 217(1) of the Constitution. This step follows the recommendation ...