Supreme Court Asks NGT To Decide Pleas Relating To Delhi Airport Noise Pollution

The Supreme Court today (September 1) directed the NGT to expeditiously decide any applications that may be filed before it relating to the issue of compliance of its 2024 directions to Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) to take steps to monitor noise levels at its runways. The bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice R. Mahadevan was hearing a challenge to the NGT's order, which refused...

NDPS Act | Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Plea Against Judgment That Total Weight Of Mixture Determines Contraband Quantity

The Supreme Court today(September 1) issued notice in a writ petition challenging the correctness of its 2020 judgment in Hira Singh v. Union of India, which upheld the Central Government Notification dated 18.11.2009 issued under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 ("NDPS Act"), which says small, intermediate and commercial quatities under the NDPS Act will be...

'Go To HC': Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Seeking Rehabilitation For 1983 Nellie Massacre Victims

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL seeking a comprehensive scheme for rehabilitation of victims and survivors of the 1983 Nellie massacre in Assam's Nagaon district, as well as reassessment of compensation amounts already awarded.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta heard the matter and asked the petitioners to approach the High Court, considering the wider scope...

Supreme Court Expresses Reluctance To Club Cases Against Udhayanidhi Stalin Over Remarks On 'Sanatana Dharma'

The Supreme Court today(September 1) orally remarked that it will not entertain a plea by Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's plea for clubbing of criminal cases registered against him across multiple states over his controversial 'Sanatana Dharma' remarks.Before a bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta, Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi briefly mentioned the...

Bombay High Court Directs Protestors Seeking Maratha Reservation To Vacate Mumbai Roads By Tomorrow

The Bombay High Court today (September 01) directed activist Manoj Jarange and his supporters, who are protesting for Maratha reservations to vacate all streets and restore normalcy in Mumbai by tomorrow. Jarange has been on a hunger strike at Azad Maidan since Friday (August 29), demanding 10 percent reservation for the Maratha community in government jobs and education under the Other...

Disability Pension, PCDA(P) Can't Overrule Medical Board Findings: J&K HC

A Division bench of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court comprising Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Sanjay Parihar held that the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (PCDA) (Pension) has no jurisdiction to alter or reduce the disability percentage assessed by a duly constituted Medical Board, only a higher/review medical board can reassess it, and the benefit of rounding off of...

Liquidation Is Only Recourse When Sole Financial Creditor Is A Related Party: NCLAT New Delhi

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, comprising Justice Mr. N. Seshasayee (Member-Judicial), Mr. Arun Baroka (Member-Technical), and Mr. Indevar Pandey (Member-Technical), has held that the liquidation is the only recourse when the sole financial creditor is a related party. Background of the Case The corporate debtor, M/s/ STROS...

Supreme Court Mandates TET Qualification For Teachers In Non-Minority Schools; Allows Time For In-Service Teachers To Clear Test

In-service teachers appointed before the RTE Act need not clear the TET if they have only 5 years of service left.

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: August 25 to August 31, 2025

Citations: 2025 LiveLaw (Mad) 285 To 2025 LiveLaw (Mad) 291 NOMINAL INDEX ABC v. XYZ, 2025 LiveLaw (Mad) 285 Perumal v. The Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise, 2025 LiveLaw (Mad) 286 S Kumar v. The Commissioner of Police, 2025 LiveLaw (Mad) 287 Sun TV Network Ltd v. Central Board of Film Certification, 2025 LiveLaw (Mad) 288 SN Sathishwaran v. The Chief Secretary to...

2025 LiveLaw (SC) 861 | ANJUMAN ISHAAT E TALEEM TRUST v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Supreme Court Doubts Correctness Of Judgment Exempting Minority Schools From RTE Act; Refers To CJISupreme Court Mandates TET Qualification For Teachers; Allows In-Service Teachers Appointed Before RTE Act To Clear Test In 2...

Supreme Court Affirms Bombay HC's Dismissal Of Plea Against Colaba Jetty Project Near Gateway Of India

The Supreme Court today (September 1) dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Colaba residents challenging the Bombay High Court's decision to uphold the construction of a jetty facility near the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel and Gateway of India in South Mumbai.A bench of Chief Justice BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran today heard arguments from Senior Advocates CU Singh and...

Tax Weekly Round-Up: August 25 - August 31, 2025

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Directs DGFT & CBIC To Update Tech Systems To Ensure Genuine Exporters Don't Lose Benefits Over Clerical ErrorsCause Title: M/S SHAH NANJI NAGSI EXPORTS PVT. LTD. Versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.The Supreme Court observed that an exporter cannot be denied legitimate entitlements under the government's incentive schemes merely because of an inadvertent clerical...