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Unauthorised Use Of Celebrity Voice Using AI Tools Violates Rights : Bombay High Court Grants Relief To Asha Bhosle
The Bombay High Court has held that making Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools available which allow the conversion of any voice into that of a celebrity without consent amounts to a violation of personality rights.Justice Arif S. Doctor was hearing a suit filed by legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, who approached the Court against companies accused of developing and offering...
Article 17 Of Indian Constitution: “Untouchability” In Quotation Marks
The Constitution of India has been designed with its own specificity where the founding members choose to write down the social, political and economic transformation. Various constitutions around the globe may have inspired the making of the Indian Constitution, however, the choice of words, style and specificity in drafting has been unique to India. One such instance is the inclusion of a provision relating to untouchability. Article 17 of the Constitution states:“Untouchability” is abolished...
Tax Monthly Digest: September 2025
SUPREME COURTCustoms Act | Electronic Evidence Admissible Without S.138C(4) Certificate If Assessee's S.108 Statement Admits Contents : Supreme CourtCause Title: ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL ADJUDICATION, DIRECTORATE OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE VERSUS SURESH KUMAR AND CO. IMPEX PVT. LTD. & ORS.The Supreme Court recently held that electronic evidence seized by the Directorate of...
Rules Conflicting With Act: Analysis Of Penalty Clauses In Draft Sustainable Harnessing Of Fisheries In Indian EZZ Rules, 2025
IntroductionCan a delegated legislation create an offence or prescribe a penalty? Also, can it lay down procedures for adjudication of penalties in a manner that conflicts with the scheme of offences, their investigation and trial as provided under the parent law? These are questions that immediately come to mind when one reads the draft of the Sustainable Harnessing of Fisheries in Indian Exclusive Economic Zone of India Rules, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as 'Draft Rules 2025') which was...
Drishti IAS Penalised With Rs 5 Lakh Fine For Misleading UPSC Result Advertisement
CCPA Imposes ₹5 Lakh Penalty On Drishti IAS For Misleading UPSC Result AdvertisementThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹5 lakh on Drishti IAS (VDK Eduventures Pvt. Ltd.) for publishing misleading advertisements about the results of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2022.In its advertisement, Drishti IAS prominently claimed “216+ selections...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Anil Ambani's Plea Against SBI Classifying His Loan Account As "Fraud"
The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to quash the order passed by the State Bank of India (SBI), which classified the loan account of Reliance Communications and also its chairman Anil Ambani as "fraud."A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite-Dere and Dr Neela Gokhale pronounced the order.Notably, Ambani and his company account's classification as "fraud" was made on June 13, 2025,...
Madras High Court Forms SIT To Probe Karur Stampede, Slams Vijay's TVK Party For Abandoning Site & Showing No Remorse
The Madras High Court on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Inspector General (IG) of Police Asra Garg to investigate the Karur Stampede, which occurred on September 27, claiming the lives of 41 people.Justice N Senthilkumar also condemned the 'attitude' of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party, in 'abandoning' the place after the incident. The court said that...
Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against BJP MP For Seeking IAS Officer's Help After EC's Flying Squad Seized ₹4Cr Cash From Co-Accused
The Karnataka High Court recently quashed a criminal case against BJP MP Dr K Sudhakar booked for texting an IAS officer for help after the Election Commission seized Rs 4.8 crore cash from a co-accused's house, a day before the Lok Sabha Elections in April 2024.Justice M I Arun quashed the case registered for offences punishable under sections 171B (bribery), 171C (undue influence of...
Karur Stampede: Madras High Court Reserves Verdict On Pleas By TVK Party Functionaries Seeking Anticipatory Bail
The Madras High Court (Madurai bench) on Friday (October 3) reserved its verdict in anticipatory bail pleas moved by two functionaries of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party apprehending arrest in connection with the stampede that took place during the party's rally in Karur last Saturday. After hearing the parties for some time, Justice M Jothiraman reserved its verdict on the pleas...
Consultant (Program & Coordination) Vacancy At Indian Institute Of Corporate Affairs, Gurgaon
Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs invites application for the post of Consultant (Program & Coordination) in Forum of Indian Regulators field on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Consultant (Program & Coordination) Remuneration: Rs. 40,000/- month Essential Qualification and Experience • Post-Graduate in Management/Commerce/Economics/Social Sciences/Law or relevant field. • Minimum 1 year of work experience in project management/organizing programs/meeting/travel and ticketing...
Associate – General & Commercial Litigation | Foresight Law Offices India
Foresight Law Offices India is inviting applications for the position of Associate to join its Litigation team to handle a diverse portfolio of commercial and civil disputes across forums.Vacancies: 2Practice Area: General Litigation | Commercial & Corporate DisputesLocation: New Delhi Key Responsibilities:Appear before the Delhi High Court (original side and appellate), District Courts, NCLT, NCLAT, and quasi-judicial bodiesDraft pleadings, applications, replies, and legal...