Delhi Court Bars 'Goldey' Brand for Being Deceptively Similar to Goldiee Masale

A Delhi Commercial court has barred a Tripura-based trader from using the brand name “Goldey”, ruling that it is deceptively similar to “Goldiee”, the registered trademark of the well-known Indian spice company Shubham Goldiee Masale Pvt. Ltd. The ruling came on October 25 after the trader failed to appear in court despite receiving summons. The case was heard at the Commercial Court...

Delhi Court Restrains Rampur Restaurant from Using 'Karim's Food', Awards Rs 2 Lakh to City Chain

A commercial court in Delhi recently restrained a Rampur-based restaurant from using the name “Karim's Food”, holding that it was deceptively similar to the iconic Mughlai restaurant chain Karim's in Delhi. The court also awarded Rs 2 lakh as punitive damages to the Delhi-based restaurant group, which has been serving Mughlai cuisine for over a century. In an order passed on October...

High Court Launches Online Complaint System 'SheBox', Accessibility Initiatives To Mark Kerala Piravi Day

On the occasion of Kerala Piravi Day and the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Kerala High Court, the high court's IT directorate has launched a series of major initiatives with an aim to make justice more accessible to all.Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar launched a Legal Glossary containing around 6,375 legal terms prepared by the High Court with the objective of bringing about...

Delhi Court Orders Action Against Cops For Filing False Report Against Accused, Supervisory Lapse In Bullet Firing Case

A Delhi Court has ordered against the Delhi Police officials for supervisory lapse and filing a false report against a man accused of firing bullet shot outside the house of the complainant. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Tushar Gupta of Karkardooma Courts denied bail to the accused- Mustakeem but issued notice to the Joint Commissioner of Police to take appropriate action against the...

Direct Insurers To Make Policy Documents Available In Vernacular Languages: Kerala Consumer Forum Recommends To IRDAI

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam (Kerala) has made a recommendation to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to issue an advisory to all insurers to make insurance policy documents available in vernacular language of the proposer.The Bench of D.B. Binu (President), V. Ramachandran and Sreevidhia T.N. passed the order while considering...

INX Media Case: PMLA Appellate Tribunal Rejects Karti Chidambaram's Plea Against ED Asset Attachment

The Appellate Tribunal under Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators Act (SAFEMA) at Delhi (PMLA Appellate Tribunal) on Wednesday dismissed a plea by former Union minister P Chidambaram's son, Karti P Chidambaram, challenging the Enforcement Directorate's attachment of his assets in the INX Media money laundering case.In an order dated October 29, 2025, passed by a coram of Balesh Kumar...

Why Bailable Warrant Should Not Be Issued? Bhima Koregaon Panel Issues Notice To Uddhav Thackeray Over Failure To Produce Documents

A 2-member Commission appointed by Maharashtra government probing the 2018 Bhima-Koregaon violence, on Thursday issued a show cause notice to Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray to explain why bailable warrants should not be issued for failing to respond to a plea seeking production of certain documents. Notably, the commission comprising of Justice (retd.) Jay Narayan Patel and former...

Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal Stays Suspension Of Govt Employee For Alleged Participation In RSS Event

The Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal, Kalaburagi bench has stayed the order of suspension passed against Praveen Kumar KP, working as the PA to an MLA, for allegedly participating in an RSS event, wearing the uniform of the organisation. The bench led by Judicial Member S Y Watawati, passed the interim order and directed the state to file its objections and posted the matter for...

Bengaluru Court Restrains Publication Of Defamatory Content Against Reporter TV, Directs Take Down Of Links

The Bengaluru Principal City Civil and Sessions Court has passed an ad-interim order restraining various Malayalam TV channels, newspapers and online platforms from publication of defamatory content against Reporter Broadcasting Corporation Pvt Ltd, the company which owns and runs the Malayalam news channel Reporter TV.The Court also directed that certain URLs, which allegedly carried...

Three Arrested For Alleged 'Revenge Attack' On Judge's Residence In Madhya Pradesh's Anuppur District

Three men were reportedly arrested on Sunday (October 26) for allegedly threatening a Judicial Magistrate First Class, damaging and pelting stones at his residence.According to a report by PTI, the accused, identified as Priyanshu Singh, Devendra Kewat and Manikesh Singh, allegedly damaged the property, hurled stones and threatened to kill the Judicial Magistrate First Class of Kotma...

Punjab Court Directs Social Media Platforms To Remove Deep Fake Videos Of CM Bhagwant Mann, Asks Google To Make It Non-Searchable

A Punjab court has directed Meta Platforms Inc. (Facebook) to immediately remove and block objectionable AI-generated content impersonating Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, observing that the material appeared indecent, sordid, and potentially capable of disturbing public order.Judicial Magistrate Sarveesha Sharma said, "This court has gone through the contents of objectionable material and is...

Expert Committee Constituted To Recommend Reforms To CLAT; Public Suggestions Invited Till November 4

The Advisory Board of the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs), chaired by Justice Indu Malhotra, has constituted an Expert Committee to recommend medium- and long-term reforms to the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for both the undergraduate and postgraduate examinations. The reforms proposed by the Committee will be implemented from CLAT 2027 onwards.Composition of the CommitteeThe Committee comprises some of the leading legal academics:· Prof. Dev Saif Gangjee, Professor of...