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SC rescues homebuyers of Supertech, upholds NCLAT order asking NBCC to take over stalled projects

Under Phase 2, the NBCC, according to its application before the NCLAT, had proposed to undertake Northeye (Noida), Upcountry (Yamuna Expressway), Eco-village-1 (Greater Noida), Meerut Sports City (Meerut) and Green Village (Meerut).

SC modifies 2017 order, says ex-BCCI chief Anurag Thakur free to participate in affairs of board

NGT forms panel to ascertain tree felling allegations in Delhi's Chhatarpur

SC directs West Bengal govt to pay DA to its employees from 2008-2019

J&K: HC to hear arguments in Mehraj Malik's PSA case next week

SC modifies 2017 order, says Anurag Thakur free to participate in affairs of BCCI

Prohibition on transfer of medical student to another college invalid: HC

SC rescues homebuyers of Supertech, upholds NCLAT order asking NBCC to take over stalled projects

SC adjourns to Feb 9 hearing on wife's plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk's detention

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Firing at Rohit Shetty's residence: Five accused get police custody till Feb 11

The court granted police the custody of the accused till February 11, noting that the offence was serious in nature and the police need to be given sufficient time for probe.

Feb 5

'Serious misconduct, abuse of authority by officers': Delhi court acquits 8 in 2019 murder case

The court said that it has been established that the deceased died an unnatural and violent death, but the prosecution failed to prove that the accused were the perpetrators of the said crime.

Feb 5

Man gets judicial custody till Feb 9 for making hoax call to police

Treating the information as serious, police sub-inspector Rajbhau Garje and his team rushed to the spot, but found that no such incident had occurred there. The police contacted the caller again to verify the address. But Jadhav allegedly responded arrogantly, and said, "No theft has taken place. I just called to make you work." He also threatened the police.

Feb 5

Thane court acquits five in kidnapping-extortion case

The accused, identified as Nisha Nagesh Gaikwad, Sonali, alias Pinky Mahendra Mahalle, Darshana Nagesh Gaikwad, Deepa Rohit Prajapati and Osama Zaid Fakki, allegedly kidnapped a man and his friend on May 21, 2024. They allegedly threatened to frame the two in a rape case, according to the police.

Feb 5

Court grants statutory bail to Unnikrishnan Potty in second Sabarimala gold loss case

The Kerala High Court, which had directed the constitution of the SIT to probe the Sabarimala gold loss incident, had recently expressed satisfaction over the progress of the investigation, even as some of the accused became eligible for statutory bail due to delays in filing the charge sheets.

Feb 5

12 sentenced to 5 years of imprisonment for assaulting, disrobing ST woman in Belagavi

Based on her complaint, the police had subsequently registered a case under various sections of the IPC and the Prevention of Destruction and Loss of Property Act, 1981.

Feb 5

Special court discharges DHFL in money laundering case, cites immunity under IBC

He contended that as part of the approved resolution plan, the successful resolution applicant (SRA)- erstwhile Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Ltd, was reverse merged into the corporate debtor -DHFL -- such that the corporate debtor remained as the surviving legal entity.

Feb 4

Day after obtaining bail from SC in liquor 'scam', Cong MLA Lakhma walks out of Raipur jail

The ED, in December last year, filed a final prosecution complaint (chargesheet) in the liquor scam case in Chhattisgarh, naming 59 people, taking the number of accused in the money laundering case to 81.

Feb 4

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SC rescues homebuyers of Supertech, upholds NCLAT order asking NBCC to take over stalled projects

Under Phase 2, the NBCC, according to its application before the NCLAT, had proposed to undertake Northeye (Noida), Upcountry (Yamuna Expressway), Eco...

SC modifies 2017 order, says ex-BCCI chief Anurag Thakur free to participate in affairs of board

"The conduct of the President of BCCI in seeking a letter fr...

SC directs West Bengal govt to pay DA to its employees from 2008-2019

However, the West Bengal government challenged the high cour...

SC modifies 2017 order, says Anurag Thakur free to participate in affairs of BCCI

The apex court had initiated contempt and perjury proceeding...

SC rescues homebuyers of Supertech, upholds NCLAT order asking NBCC to take over stalled projects

Disposing of the pleas, the bench also allowed the parties t...

High Courts

J&K: HC to hear arguments in Mehraj Malik's PSA case next week

Malik, the MLA from Doda, was arrested under the PSA in September last year.

Prohibition on transfer of medical student to another college invalid: HC

Actor Vivek Oberoi moves Delhi HC against misuse of name, image for AI, deep-fake content

J'khand HC directs police to lodge FIR over transfusion of 'contaminated blood' to children

Allahabad HC acquits nearly 100-year-old man over four decades after he got bail in murder case

Allahabad HC bars Lucknow Municipal body from removing street vendors till survey, certificates are issued

Allahabad HC takes suo motu note of over 1.08 lakh missing persons cases in UP

Allahabad HC grants bail to Bareilly violence accused

Allahabad HC directs consortium of NLUs to revise merit list for CLAT-UG 2026

Articles

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Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards

The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Union of India (2011), passed by the Supreme Court of India, extensively addresses the comple...

Money Laundering : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence must provide an opportunity of hearing before taking cognizance

Supreme Court sets aside cognizance in Money Laundering case...

Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia

The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in Aruna Ramc...

Money Laundering : When ED can not arrest and accused even need not apply for bail

Supreme Court of India in Tarsem Lal v. Directorate Of Enfor...

Legislature Cannot Ignore Supreme Court Verdicts - A Constitutional Imperative

The Madras Bar Association judgment is a clarion call for th...

Even for a cognizable offense, an arrest is not mandatory : Understanding Satender Antil's case

Supreme Court simplified and redefined law of arrest and bai...

Consumer Laws

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Delhi State Consumer Commission Overturns District Forum's Verdict in Godrej AC Deficiency Case

Lack of Expert Evidence Leads to Reversal of Deficiency of Service Order Against Godrej & Boyce...

'Manufacturing defect lacks expert evidence', consumer court sets aside refund order against Godrej

The bench comprising Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, preside...

Delhi consumer forum directs Air India to pay Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for poor services

"This commission, therefore, directs the opposite party 1 to...

Insurance claim for damage caused by snowfall - Storm can be interpreted to include “snowfall”

Supreme Court Restores Insurance Claim for Snowfall Damage i...

Fire insurance policy - Burglary or theft preceding fire not an exclusion under the specified peril "Fire"

Supreme Court Upholds Insured's Claim in Fire Incident Case,...

Taxation Laws

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"Event Management" - Contracts for booking individuals for event participation are not “event management”

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of HT Media in Landmark Service Tax Case Service Tax on Fees Paid to Event Speakers Deemed Inapplicable Under "Event Mana...