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Menstrual Leave A Facet Of Bodily Autonomy, Needed Due To Lack Of Workplace Facilities: Women's Association Tells Karnataka High Court
All India Democratic Women's Association told the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday (April 8) that the lack of facilities for women at work places is one of the reasons behind the executive order granting menstrual leave, which affords them with an opportunity to deal with the issue in the privacy of their homes.The court was hearing a challenge to the state government's notification...
Director (Legal) And Executive Officer (Legal) Vacancy At Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India online invites application for the post of Director (Legal) And Executive Officer (Legal). Name of the Post: Director (Legal) And Executive Officer (Legal) No. of Post: Director (Legal): 01 (One) Executive Officer (Legal): 15 (Fifteen) Essential Qualification and Experience Director (Legal) Bachelor's degree in law from a recognized University. Minimum 22 years of post - qualification experience in handling legal matters...
Legal Consultant Vacancy At The Office Of Industrial Consultancy And Sponsored Research, IIT Madras
The Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research invites online application for the post of Legal Consultant. Name of the Post: Legal Consultant No. of Post: 01 (One) Remuneration: Rs. 35,000/- per month (Consolidated) Essential Qualification and Experience LL.B. – Preferably 2023/ 2024 pass out batch only.LLM degree will be an added advantage.Minimum experience: 2-Year (Litigation/legal department of corporate).AIBE (All India Bar Examination) should be...
Habeas Corpus Plea Seeking Custody Not Barred By Guardians & Wards Act, Writ Can Be Invoked In Child's Best Interest: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court quashed a single judge's order which had rejected a mother's habeas corpus petition seeking custody of her child from the father, observing that her plea could not have been dismissed on the ground that there was remedy available under Guardians and Wards Act. In doing so the court said that the writ court can invoke its extra-ordinary jurisdiction if it is in the...
Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : April 8, 2026
Links to today's reports :Gurugram Child Rape Case : Max Hospital Doctor Gives Explanation To Supreme Court, Denies Changing Medical OpinionSupreme Court Directs Sealing Of 44 Unauthorised Properties In Meerut, Pulls Up Officer For Defying Demolition OrdersSabarimala Reference | Never Understood What Transformative Constitutionalism Is : Solicitor General Questions 'Constitutional...
'No Bias Can Be Attached To Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma' : CBI Opposes Kejriwal's Recusal Application
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has opposed before the Delhi High Court applications filed by AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and other accused persons seeking recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma from hearing the agency's challenge to their discharge in the excise police case.In its response, CBI has said that bias cannot be attached to views of judges taken in their decisions. It...
When Sentences Of Imprisonment For Multiple Offences Run Concurrently, Fine Also Run Concurrent : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 8) observed that where sentences imposed for different offences are directed to run concurrently, a fine cannot be imposed separately for each offence.The Court held that fine imposed separately as part of the punishment of two offences would be liable to be treated concurrent along with the sentences of imprisonment.“Section 53, IPC also includes fine...
Karnataka High Court Issues Notice Over Custodial Death Of 24-Year-Old, But Refuses To Issue Blanket Directions In PIL Seeking Protocol
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday (April 08), refused to issue notice regarding the formulation of a comprehensive protocol to prevent custodial torture in a PIL filed by the People's Union for Civil Liberties. However, the court has issued a limited notice to the State and Police department, including the DGP, over the alleged custodial death of 24-year-old Darshan in November 2025.The...
'Swatantryaveer' Title Given To Savarkar Not By Govt But By A Writer : Savarkar's Grandnephew Tells Pune Court
In the ongoing criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks against right-wing ideologue Vinayak Savarkar, the latter's grandnephew on Wednesday (April 8) told a special MP/MLA court that the title 'Swatantryaveer' (brave freedom fighter) was not given to Savarkar by the Government.Savarkar's grandnephew - Satyaki, who is the complainant in the case, is...
Rajasthan HC Lawyer Among First Three Civilian Indians to Complete 100-Metre Deep-Sea Dive In Lakshadweep
A team of three (3) divers comprising of a lawyer, practicing at the Rajasthan High Court, Muktesh Maheshwari, along with two other divers, namely, Donarun Das and Rolan Mathias, achieved a historic milestone on March 31, 2026, becoming first civilian Indian divers to complete 100-meter dive in Indian territorial waters, conducted off the Kavaratti Island, Lakshdweep. The dive was led by...