Supreme Court orders BCI to ensure 30% reservation for women in all State Bar Councils, deeming rules amended to achieve gender parity in legal governance.
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Supreme Court rules that working from home cannot determine child custody, dismissing the mother’s appeal while upholding the father’s custody and visitation rights.
05 December, 2025 05:22 PM
Judiciary
Madras HC holds arbitrator cannot pierce corporate veil, sets aside damages, and directs repayment of ₹2.5 crore loan with 12% interest.
Supreme Court grants interim bail to a woman jailed by an appellate court for changing lawyers in a cheque bounce appeal, calling the court’s approach unjustified.
Allahabad High Court directs U.P. government to pay compensation for private land used for a public road without acquisition, reaffirming property rights.
Jharkhand High Court allows CM Hemant Soren exemption from personal appearance in a minor summons case under Section 174 IPC, citing official responsibilities.
Allahabad High Court slammed Muzaffarnagar Police for violating a stay order, declaring the detenue a major and ordering her immediate release.
Samriddhi OjhaKarnataka High Court rules RERA orders cannot be executed through civil courts, holding that such orders are not decrees under the CPC.
Saket SouravClaims of a ‘New Rent Agreement Act 2025’ are false. The Centre has not notified any new rent law, and tenancy regulations remain under State jurisdiction.
The Doha Social Development Summit renewed global justice goals but failed to deliver binding finance, debt reform or enforceable commitments for developing nations.
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PMLA tribunal orders ED to release seized BMW X7 in Hemant Soren land scam case, citing lack of proo...
Madras HC holds arbitrator cannot pierce corporate veil, sets aside damages, and directs repayment o...
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Amazon commits up to $50B to build advanced AI and supercomputing infrastructure for U.S. federal ag...
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Venu Srinivasan halted the induction of Neville Tata and Bhaskar Bhat into the Sir Ratan Tata Trust,...
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Allahabad HC Condemns Police for Taking Woman Into ‘Possession’ Despite Stay; Orders Immediate Release [Read Order]
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Judiciary
SC Slams Appellate Court for Jailing Woman Over Repeated Lawyer Changes in Cheque Bounce Appeal [Read Order]
Saket Sourav
Judiciary
Courts Cannot Conduct Mini-Trial While Deciding Application to Summon Additional Accused Under Section 319 CrPC: SC [Read Judgment]
Saket Sourav
Judiciary
Why Do Online Rail Tickets Have Insurance but Offline Tickets Don’t? SC Seeks Answers [Read Order]
Saket Sourav
Judiciary
SC Discharges Accused in Property Dispute Case, Emphasizes Need for ‘Strong Suspicion’ [Read Judgment]
Samriddhi Ojha
Judiciary
Jharkhand HC Allows Hemant Soren Exemption From Personal Appearance in Minor Offence Case [Read Order]
Saket Sourav
Judiciary
Rajasthan HC Orders Jaipur National University to Immediately Release Student’s Original Certificates; Says Documents Cannot Be Withheld to Recover Fees [Read Order]
Samriddhi Ojha
Judiciary
Kerala HC Upholds Reassessment of Building Tax for Increased Plinth Area Under Section 5(4) [Read Judgment]
Saket Sourav
Vantage Points
When Does the National Anthem Get Disrespected? A Bird’s-Eye View
Dushyant Parashar, AOR, Supreme Court
Political NEWS
Can Asaduddin Owaisi lose his Parliamentary Membership over Palestine Slogan?
Aditya Sharma
Political NEWS
AAP MP Swati Maliwal writes to Opposition leaders seeking support over assault case [Read Letters]
Jhanak Sharma
Political NEWS
Radicals Emerge Winners: A Need for Amendment in the Laws?
Mahima Katal
Executive
Centre Rules Out DA–Basic Pay Merger Under 8th Pay Commission
Tushit Pandey
Executive
India Reviews Bangladesh’s Extradition Request for Sheikh Hasina Amid Legal and Diplomatic Scrutiny
Tushit Pandey
Executive
Celebrating The Constitution: The Living Soul Of India
Saket Sourav
Legislative Corner
Transforming Waqf Management: Key Amendments in the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024
Saket Sourav
Legislative Corner
President Murmu addresses Joint Sitting of Parliament; here are the key highlights
Aditya Sharma
Legislative Corner
Constitutional Amendments Suggested By The Panel On One Nation One Election
Saket Sourav
Legislative Corner
Criminal accused won more seats in 17th Lok Sabha: Amicus curiae report
Mahima Katal
Crime, Police And Law
Top Maoist Commander Madvi Hidma Killed in Andhra Pradesh Encounter
Tushit Pandey
Crime, Police And Law
PMLA appellate tribunal orders immediate release of seized BMW X7 in Hemant Soren land scam case [Read Order]
Jhanak Sharma
Judiciary
Allahabad HC Directs U.P. Government to Pay Compensation for Land Used for Public Way [Read Order]
Samriddhi Ojha
CelebStreet
Why Celebrities Are Rushing to Delhi HC Against AI Deepfakes and Identity Theft
Saket Sourav & Samriddhi Ojha
CelebStreet
‘Defence of Satire Not Absolute’, Sameer Wankhede Tells Delhi HC in Defamation Suit Against Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment
Saket Sourav
CelebStreet
Gauhati HC Quashes FIR Against CNN-News18 Anchor Akansha Swarup Over Kamakhya Temple Remarks [Read Order]
Saket Sourav
CelebStreet
SC rejects singer Neha Rathore's plea to quash FIR wrt her social media posts
Jhanak Sharma
Legal Insiders
NLUJA Assam Hosts Special Lecture On Nani Palkhivala’s Landmark Constitutional Journey
Saket Sourav
Legal Insiders
SCBA Moves SC Seeking National Guidelines To Safeguard Women’s Privacy And Menstrual Dignity
Samriddhi Ojha
Legal Insiders
Is the attack on CJI due to irresponsible & malodorous verbatim reporting of Live Courtroom Proceedings ?
Adv. ILIN SARASWAT
Legal Insiders
“Apathy, Not Tyranny, Is the Greatest Peril to the Rule of Law”: Harish Salve Reflects on 75 Years of the Constitution
Saket Sourav
Business
3ev Secures ₹120 Crore in Series A Funding Led by Mahanagar Gas
Tushit Pandey
Business
Amazon Commits Up to $50 Billion to Expand AI and Supercomputing for U.S. Government Agencies
Tushit Pandey
Business
CREDAI Wins Major Relief as Supreme Court Recalls Ruling Invalidating Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances [Read Judgment]
Samriddhi Ojha
Business
Venu Srinivasan Halts Trustee Inductions at Sir Ratan Tata Trust Citing Procedural Issues
Tushit Pandey
International
Trump Deploys 500 More National Guard Troops After Shooting Near White House
Tushit Pandey
International
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Visits Dominican Republic Amid Escalating U.S.–Venezuela Tensions
Tushit Pandey
International
South Korea Introduces Strategic Investment Bill to Finance $350 Billion U.S. Commitment
Tushit Pandey
International
Mexico Enacts Landmark Anti-Extortion Law; Up to 42 Years’ Imprisonment for Offenders
Tushit Pandey
Environment
The Bombay High Court Dismissed A Petition Challenging The PoP Ban On Sculpting Idols For Hindu Festivals
Shashwata Sahu
Environment
NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance Of Media Report Stating Air Pollution Is Impacting Life Expectancy
Jovita.J
Environment
TN Godavarman case: Supreme Court Hearing
LawStreet News Network
Environment
Supreme Court to hear a plea filed by an advocate regarding traffic density, air pollution and emission norms
LawStreet News Network
Know The Law
Analysis of India’s Online Gaming Law: The Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025
Saket Sourav
Know The Law
JUDICIAL POWER: SINE QUA NON FOR CITIZEN’S RIGHT Prelude
Dushyant Parashar
Law Firm
Bar Council of India Signs MoU with Bar Council of England and Wales for Lawyers and Students Exchange Program [Read Press Release]
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Internship
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Book Reviews
Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani’s Book on Women’s Legal Rights Sees Momentous Success, Becomes a Vital Guide for Gender Justice in India
LAWSTREET NEWS NETWORK
Book Reviews
Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani to Launch Landmark Book on Women’s Legal Rights in India
LAWSTREET NEWS NETWORK