In a recent development, the Supreme Court of India has proposed the establishment of open jails as a strategic response to the dual challenges of prison overcrowding and prisoner rehabilitation. Open prisons,... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred until after the summer vacations a petition challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of passport law and a notification allowing for the issuance of passports... Read more »
The Supreme Court, in a landmark judgment, affirmed that savings accrued from interest-free loans extended by employers are subject to taxation. This ruling solidifies the legitimacy of Section 17(2)(viii) of the Income... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will deliver its order on granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise... Read more »
The Supreme Court’s decision to hear a petition regarding the forest fire incident in Uttarakhand on May 6th reflects the gravity of the situation. The involvement of both the Indian Army and... Read more »
While presiding over a case, the Chief Justice of India asked how a private contract could be ended without giving a reason, especially when a private person makes investments after bagging a... Read more »
While hearing a petition that challenges the Calcutta High Court’s order that cancelled the jobs of over 25,000 teachers and non-teaching employees in the schools of West Bengal, Chief Justice of India,... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stated that as it clamped down on misleading advertisements, “It is imperative for the celebrities and public figures to act responsibly while endorsing a consumer product.” The... Read more »
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday failed to get any relief from the Supreme Court. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta rose without pronouncing an order on granting... Read more »
In an interview, the president of the Indian Medical Association, Dr. RV Ashokan, remarked that the Supreme Court’s criticism of the practices of the Indian Medical Association and the private doctors is... Read more »