Kerala High Court Directs Devaswom Board Not To Engage Security In 'Bouncer' Attire Inside Temple Precincts

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday (03 November) directed the Cochin Devaswom Board (CDB) to refrain from engaging personnel wearing inappropriate attire, including T-shirts bearing the word “bouncer,” for security during temple festivals or within the temple precincts.The division bench comprising Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V and Justice K V Jayakumar, delivered the judgment while...

Team Member Legal (Consumer Banking) Vacancy At Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited [Apply Now]

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited invites online application for the post of Team Member Legal (Consumer Banking). Name of the Post: Team Member Legal (Consumer Banking) Location: Mumbai Essential Qualification and Experience LL.B. or equivalent degree from a reputable law school, added CS degree will be added advantage.At least 7 years of experience in drafting and reviewing agreements and contracts, preferably in a banking or financial institution.Strong knowledge of contract law,...

Universities Must Follow University Grants Commission's Guidelines : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently observed that universities are obligated to follow the University Grants Commission guidelines.The Court made this observation while disposing of a case filed against the Banaras Hindu University(BHU).A bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi was dealing with the case pertaining to 2013 appointments to the post of...

Delhi High Court Restores Kohinoor Seed's Trademark Suit Against Veda Seed; Says It Has Territorial Jurisdiction

The Delhi High Court has restored a trademark infringement suit filed by Kohinoor Seed Fields India Pvt. Ltd. against its earlier marketer, Veda Seed Sciences Pvt. Ltd., setting aside a 2025 Single Judge decision that had returned the plaint for lack of territorial jurisdiction. A Division Bench of Justice C. Hari Shankar and Justice Om Prakash Shukla delivered the judgment...

We Expect BCI To Ensure 30% Women's Reservation In Bar Councils : Supreme Court

The Court asked the BCI to come with a notification by next Monday.

Kerala Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To MLA Rahul Mamkootathil In Rape Case

The Principle District and Sessions Court, Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday (December 4) dismissed the anticipatory bail plea moved by Rahul Mamkootathil, Member of Legislative Assembly from Palakkad constituency, in a rape and miscarriage case.Smt. Nazeera S., Principal District and Sessions Judge, passed the order today in open court. The Court held the proceedings in-camera,...

Consumer Affairs Ministry Mandates Display Of Retail Sale Price On All Pan Masala Packs From Feb 1st

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has mandated for all pan masala packs of every size and weight to display the Retail Sale Price (RSP) from February 01, 2026. The move facilitates the effective implementation of RSP-based GST levy on pan masala, enabling 'seamless enforcement of GST Council decisions', 'proper tax assessment' and 'revenue collection'...

Legislative Council Chairman Can't Delay Decision On MLC's Resignation Indefinitely: Andhra Pradesh High Court

In a significant ruling, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has clarified that the Chairman of the State Legislative Council is not insulated with any constitutional immunity nor vested with absolute discretion to indefinitely sit on a resignation submitted by a Member, and its role is limited to determining, within a “reasonable time”, whether such resignation was tendered voluntarily.The...

Senior General Manager (Procurement & Contracts) Vacancy At Karmayogi Bharat

Karmayogi Bharat invites application for the post of Senior General Manager (Procurement & Contracts).Name of the Post: Senior General Manager (Procurement & Contracts) No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Commerce, Law, Management, or a related field. • Postgraduate qualification in Supply Chain Management / Contract Law / MBA is preferred. • Certification in procurement or contract management (e.g., CIPS, PMP) is...

Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Stay In Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi By State BJP

The Karnataka High Court has extended an interim stay granted on further proceedings in the criminal defamation case filed by the State BJP against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.On January 17, the Court had passed an interim order staying the trial before the 42nd Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate.Today, Justice S Sunil Dutt Yadav continued the interim stay granted earlier.Arguments...

Supreme Court Stays Delhi HC Judgment Barring NHAI From Selecting Legal Officers Based On CLAT-PG Score

The Supreme Court on Thursday (December 4) stayed the operation of a judgment of the Delhi High Court which quashed a notification issued by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to appoint law officers [Young Professional-Legal] based on CLAT-PG scores.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the interim order while issuing notice to...

Kerala High Court Impleads Distributor & Certifier After Finding Continued Sale Of Chemical Kumkum In Sabarimala Despite Earlier Ban

In a move to ascertain whether the KumKum being distributed in Erumeli Panchayat is naturally sourced or chemical KumKum, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday (December 3) suo motu impleaded the enterprise distributing the KumKum and the agency certifying it to be naturally sourced.The Division Bench of Justices Raja Vijayaraghavan V. and K.V. Jayakumar was seized with a suo motu petition...