Bittersweet Row
Two petitions have been filed in the apex court requesting the establishment of a court-supervised committee to investigate claims of subpar ingredients and animal fat in the ghee utilised at…
Downhill To Election 2024
By Kenneth Tiven At his home in Delaware, President Joe Biden, who is not seeking re-election and remains in power until mid-January 2025, hosted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
Save the Children
By Sanjay Raman Sinha In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court criminalised downloading, storing and viewing of child pornography, terming it as an offence under the Protection of Children from…
Jammu and Kashmir High Court directs NHAI to connect villages, restore water channels
In a significant judgment, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to construct an overhead bridge or underpass between villages Naugran and…
Allahabad High Court directs Basic Education director to pay teacher’s 26 years’ due salary in a week
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Director of Basic Education to make the payment to a teacher who has been fighting a legal battle to get his salary due…
Kerala High Court dismisses PIL for far-fetched, unsustainable demands
The Kerala High Court on September 25 dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by M.A. Saji Roshan, a 58-year-old resident of Alappuzha. The PIL sought various directions from the…
Allahabad High Court allows creditors’ appeal against couple in divorce case
The Allahabad High Court while allowing an appeal observed that a matrimonial dispute remains a dispute between the couple in question who may be finding difficulties in their matrimonial relationship,…
Gauhati HC disposes of PIL over pollution at Assam’s Lanka railway station
The Gauhati High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding pollution at Lanka Railway Station in Nagaon, Assam. The petitioners, Animesh Dey and nine others, alleged harmful…