Govt Can Withdraw Tax Concession Given To Industry In Public Interest : Supreme Court

The recipient of concession has no vested right to claim that the concession must continue indefinitely, the Court clarified.

Centre Proposes To Extend IT Rules To Users Posting News Content On Social Media

The Central Government has proposed amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, proposing to expand compliance obligations of intermediaries with government-issued directions and to widen the scope of regulatory oversight over online content, including news and current affairs shared by non-publisher users.The Ministry has...

Government Not Clearing Names Of Candidates Recommended For Judgeship A Major Problem : Justice Abhay Oka

"We speak about Viksit Bharat, but we don't speak about the Judge to Population Ratio of India," Justice Oka said.

International Conference On Artificial Intelligence And Social Justice For Viksit Bharat 2047

The International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Social Justice for VIKSIT BHARAT 2047 is jointly organized by Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Jaipur and S.S. Jain Subodh Law College, Jaipur, and is scheduled to be held on 9th -10 th May 2026.ABOUT DR. BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR LAW UNIVERSITY (ALU), JAIPURDr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University (ALU), Jaipur, established under Act No. 6 of 2019 by the Government of Rajasthan, is a premier state public university dedicated to...

Telangana HC Grants One-Day Escort Bail To NIA Accused For Father's Funeral; Says Trial Court Ignored Material On Customary Ceremony

The Telangana High Court has granted one-day interim (escort) bail to an accused in an NIA case to enable him to perform the 15th day funeral rites of his father, holding that the trial court failed to consider material placed on record regarding customary ceremonies by refusing extension of interim bail. A Division Bench of Justice K. Lakshman and Justice B.R. Madhusudhan Rao...

A Hope of Clean Cities: Why India's New Waste Laws maybe More Than Just Paperwork

Poor waste management and lack of basic sanitation has become a curse for cities throughout the Indian subcontinent, to the extent that it significantly affects the quality and expectancy of life of the citizens throughout the economic and social strata. Towering landfills like those in Ghazipur and Deonar are a source of collective shame and concern for each citizen of this nation. India generates over 62 million tonnes of waste annually, a figure projected to nearly triple by 2030. For...

Acquittal Of Employee In Criminal Case Does Not Automatically Entitle Him To Full Pay & Back Wages For Suspension Period: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has held that the acquittal of an employee in a criminal case does not automatically entitle him to full pay and back wages for the period of suspension. The Court observed that entitlement to full salary depends on the facts and circumstances of each case and the discretion exercised by the competent authority under applicable service regulations.A division bench...

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict In Plea To Stall Release Of Movie Allegedly Inspired By Venjaramoodu Murder Case

The Kerala High Court on Monday (March 30) reserved its verdict in the plea seeking to stall the release of the film 'Kaalam Paranja Kadha', which is allegedly inspired by the Venjaramoodu mass murder case, the trial of which is pending before the Sessions Court.The plea was preferred by the father of the accused, who stated that the movie may prejudice the trial in the case, which is...

AI Generated Brands: The Next Wave of Trademark Litigation

Artificial intelligence has entered brand creation. Startups now generate brand names through AI tools. Marketing teams do the same. Product managers rely on AI prompts to produce hundreds of naming options within minutes.The attraction is obvious. AI promises speed and creativity. It also appears inexpensive. But a serious legal problem is emerging.AI generated brand names are entering the market without legal clearance. Trademark law was never designed for automated brand creation. Yet...

NLU Jodhpur Signs MoU With Cybersecurity Advisors Network To Strengthen Cyber Law Education

National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN), an international non-profit organisation based in Paris, France. The collaboration aims to strengthen cybersecurity education and capacity building through mentorship programmes, specialised training, joint awareness initiatives and international knowledge sharing. The partnership will focus on areas such as cyber law, cybercrime investigations, child online...

Kerala High Court Sets Aside Order Transferring School Playground, Cites Lack Of Proper Consideration

The Kerala High Court has set aside a Government order that proposed transferring a substantial portion of land from a Government UP School in Ramavarmapuram for the construction of a Music College citing lack of proper consideration.Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas examined whether the State's decision to transfer a government school playground for constructing a music college was...

NLIU Bhopal Students Win Client-Counsel Pair Award At 7th GNLU Mediation Competition 2026

The National Law Institute University, Bhopal (NLIU) students, Jiya Gulati and Vismaya Tulsian, were adjudged the Winner Client-Counsel Pair at the 7th GNLU Annual Legal Services Forum – 3rd GNLU Mediation Competition 2026. The competition, hosted by Gujarat National Law University, was centred around the theme “AI, Development and Access to Justice.” The mediation problems were designed to integrate traditional legal principles with emerging challenges posed by artificial intelligence. The...