Gujarat RERA Orders Builders To Install Boards Displaying Complete Project Details At Sites

The Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority (“Authority”) has issued a general order directing all builders to install detailed information boards and banners at every registered project site so that homebuyers can access complete and updated project details without relying solely on the RERA website. The Authority noted that many prospective buyers remain unaware of the existing...

Expat PF Rules: Balanced in Law, Unbalanced in Effect

The Delhi High Court in SpiceJet vs Union of India, upheld the constitutional validity of Paragraph 83 of the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme, 1952 (hereinafter referred to as "the Scheme"). This judgment upholds Paragraph 83 of the Scheme, which continues to obligate international workers to contribute EPF on their entire salary without any wage ceiling. This provision raises serious constitutional and practical concerns despite the Court's validation. Under Para 26 of the Scheme, Indian...

Delhi Riots UAPA Case Bail Pleas : Supreme Court Asks Umar Khalid, Sharjeel, Gulfisha & Others To Furnish Permanent Addresses

While adjourning the bail pleas in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, the Supreme Court today asked the counsels to submit the permanent address of all petitioners by the next date of hearing.A bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice NV Anjaria has been hearing petitions filed by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima, Meera Haider, Shifa Ur Rehman, Mohd.Saleem Khan...

Kerala High Court Applies Henderson Principle, Says Withholding Claims To Re-Litigate Later Is Abuse Of Process

The Kerala High Court has recently observed that when a party deliberately withholds certain claims or issues in one proceedings with the intention to raise them in a subsequent litigation disguised as a distinct or separate remedy or proceeding from the initial one, such subsequent litigation will fall under the 'Henderson Principle'.The Division Bench comprising Justice Anil K Narendran...

NALSA Conducts National Webinar On International Day Of Persons with Disabilities

The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) today organised a National Webinar to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, aligned with the United Nations' 2025 theme — “Fostering Disability-Inclusive Societies for Advancing Social Progress.” The Webinar commenced with the Welcome Address by Shri. Sanjiv Pandey, Member Secretary, NALSA, who reaffirmed the...

Negligence, Not Espionage : Bombay High Court Acquits Ex-BrahMos Engineer Of Charges For 'Cyber Terrorism', Leaking Info To Pakistan

The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) on Monday set aside the life imprisonment sentence awarded to a former Senior System Engineer at BrahMos Aerospace, who had been accused of interacting with a Pakistan-operated fake LinkedIn account and installing certain malwares which gave external access to sensitive files. A bench of Justice Anil S Kilor and Justice Pravin S Patil, set...

Madras High Court Suggests Email & Courier Assistance For Those Whose Phones Are Stolen To Avoid Need To Approach Courts In-Person

In an innovative approach, the Madras High Court has suggested the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority provide assistance to persons who have lost their cellphones or similar articles to get back the same without physically approaching the court. Justice Bharatha Chakravarthy was taking up a suo motu proceeding registered to implement the pilot project formulated by the Committee...

Notices Issued By Speed Post Requires Maintaining Tracking Details: Delhi High Court Sets Aside Customs Order

The Delhi High Court in a writ petition pertaining to service of notice through speed post where delivery reports could not be found, sets aside ex-parte demand order creating a demand to the tune of Rs. 1 crore. In an order dated November 24, 2025 the Bench comprising Justice Prathiba M. Singh and Justice Renu Bhatnagar examined whether notices for personal hearing (Jan–Mar 2024)...

Chief Editor, Editor, Deputy Editor And Assistant Editor Vacancy At Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court invites online application for the post of Chief Editor, Editor, Deputy Editor, and Assistant Editor on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Chief Editor, Editor, Deputy Editor, ad Assistant Editor No. of Post: Chief Editor: 01 (One) Editor: 02 (Two) Deputy Editor: 04 (Four) Assistant Editor: 05 (Five) Essential Qualification and Experience Chief Editor • Must be a Retired District Judge, preferably Super-time/ Selection Scale/ Retired Secretary (Legislation). OR must...

'Women, Children Go Missing; Nothing Is Done': Karnataka High Court Seeks 5-Year Data On Missing Persons

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the State government to place on record the statistics for the last five years from 2020 to 2025, as regards the number of missing complaints received and how many such complaints are acted upon and persons are traced.Justice Suraj Govindaraj observed “Nothing is happening in the missing persons case, we don't know, close the case. This is...

Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Single Bench Order Cancelling 32000 Teachers' Appointments In Recruitment Scam Case

The Calcutta High Court has set aside a single bench order which cancelled the appointment of around 32000 primary teachers in the cash-for-jobs TET-Recruitment scam case.A division bench of Justices Tapabrata Chakraborty and Reetobroto Kumar Mitra passed the order, setting aside a 2023 decision by Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, presently a BJP Lok Sabha member. "There must have been a...

Fundamental Right To Freedom Of Religion Can't Be Expanded To Affect Peaceful Atmosphere In Temple: Madras High Court

While granting relief to the Thengalai sect (Southern cult) to conduct the ceremonial worship at the Sri Devaraja Swamy temple in Kancheepuram, the Madras High Court recently observed that the fundamental right to freedom of religion cannot be expanded to affect the rights of the temple's office holders or to disturb the peaceful atmosphere of the temple. The bench of Justice R...