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Delhi High Court Women Lawyers Forum Hosts Literary Evening On “Tripping Down The Ganga”
The Delhi High Court Women Lawyers Forum on Wednesday organised a literary event featuring a discussion on the book “Tripping Down the Ganga- A Son's Exploration Of Faith” authored by awyer turned writer Siddharth Kapila.The event was held at Bar room 18 in the Delhi High Court premises. The evening was attended by members of the judiciary, bar and literary community. Chief Justice...
Unnao Custodial Death: Delhi High Court Asks AIIMS To Examine Jaideep Sengar's Health After CBI Flags 'Fake' Cancer Prescriptions
The Delhi High Court has directed constitution of a Medical Board at All India Institute of Medical Sciences to independently assess the health condition of Jaideep Singh Senger, brother of Unnao rape case convict Kuldeep Sengar.A division bench comprising Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Ravinder Dudeja was dealing with Senger's application seeking interim suspension of his sentence on...
Ratio Et Oratio: VIT School Of Law To Host National Level Legal Debate Competition 2026; Register By March 7
The VITSOL Debate Society of VIT School of Law presents RATIO ET ORATIO, NATIONAL LEVEL LEGAL DEBATE COMPETITION, 2026. It is a premier undergraduate competition designed to cultivate rigorous argumentation, reasoned dialogue and ethical persuasion. The tournament adopts an innovative debating format, an evolution of classical Mace-style of debating infused with structural clarity, analytical depth and competitive fairness.It consists of uninterrupted speeches, a silent reflection window,...
Kerala High Court Directs State To Finalise SOP To Curb Overloaded Goods Vehicles On National Highways
The Kerala High Court has directed the State Government to finalise and implement the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for enforcement against overloading on National Highways.A Division Bench comprising Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V and Justice K V Jayakumar issued the directions while disposing of a writ petition which sought implementation of measures to prevent overloading and...
Vidhan: The Policy Triathlon 2026 Concludes At IIM Ranchi; Over 200 Students Participate Nationwide
The second edition of Vidhan: The Policy Triathlon 2026, a national-level public policy competition, was held on February 22, 2026, at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi campus. The event was jointly organised by the National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, and IIM Ranchi.Vidhan is a student-led interdisciplinary initiative aimed at promoting informed, evidence-based public policy discourse and democratic engagement among students. The competition was...
Wards Of Soldiers Disabled In Action But Retained In Service Not Entitled To Priority-II Reservation: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that wards of such armed forces personnel who suffered disability during military operations but were retained in service and completed their tenure are not entitled to Priority-II reservation under the Defence quota.Justice Vikas Mahajan held that the quota is meant only for wards of personnel who were boarded out of service on account of disability attributable...
Second Wife From Void Marriage Not Entitled To Family Pension Under Army Rules Even After First Wife's Death: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that a woman whose marriage was solemnised during the subsistence of her husband's first marriage is not entitled to family pension under the Pension Regulations for the Army, 1961, even if the first wife subsequently passes away.A Division Bench of Justice V. Kameswar Rao and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora underscored that Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage...
Calcutta High Court Enhances Amputee Accident Victim's Compensation, Says Loss Of Amenities & Future Medical Costs Must Be Considered
The Calcutta High Court has enhanced compensation to ₹6 lakh for a road accident victim who lost his right leg above the knee, holding that assessment of damages in motor accident claims cannot be confined to mere loss of employment and must account for lifelong disability, pain, future medical expenses, and loss of amenities.Justice Biswaroop Chowdhury observed that “damages do not only...
Pune Porsche Case | Supreme Court Issues Notice On Bail Plea Of Father Of Minor Accused Of Driving
The Supreme Court today issued notice on bail plea of Vishal Agarwal, father of the minor alleged to have been driving the Porsche car involved in the May 19, 2024 accident in Pune that led to the death of two persons. Vishal Agarwal is accused of hatching a conspiracy to swap blood samples and ensure that the occupants of the car get a Nil Alcohol report. A bench of Justice BV...