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  • Supreme Court Lauds UPSC’s Landmark Decision to Publish Civil Services Prelims Answer Keys Promptly, Enhancing Transparency and Fairness
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15/10/2025, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Lauds UPSC’s Landmark Decision to Publish Civil Services Prelims Answer Keys Promptly, Enhancing Transparency and Fairness

Introduction: In a significant development that promises to enhance transparency in India’s most prestigious examination process, the Supreme Court of India, on October 14, 2025, expressed its satisfaction with the Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) policy shift to publish the answer keys of the Civil Services Preliminary Examination soon after the test is conducted. The […]

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15/10/2025, 6 months ago

Kerala High Court Upholds Institutional Discipline and Grants Police Protection to CBSE School Amid Hijab Row

Introduction: The Kerala High Court, in a significant interim order, has stepped in to ensure peace and protection at St. Rita’s Public School, a Christian management institution affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), which recently faced mob threats and alleged intrusion due to its enforcement of a uniform policy that does not […]

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15/10/2025, 6 months ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Declines Permission to Terminate Nine-Month Pregnancy of Minor Rape Survivor, Directs Child Welfare Committee to Take Custody After Birth

Introduction: In a sensitive and emotionally charged case, the Madhya Pradesh High Court, presided over by Justice Vishal Mishra, declined to grant permission for the termination of a nine-month pregnancy of a 15-year-old rape survivor, observing that the fetus was in a “live condition” and any termination at this advanced stage would endanger the life […]

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15/10/2025, 6 months ago

Madras High Court Reserves Verdict in M.S. Dhoni Defamation Appeal Arising from 2013 IPL Betting Scandal Allegations

Introduction: The Madras High Court recently reserved its judgment on an appeal filed by retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer G. Sampath Kumar challenging a single judge’s order that refused to reject a high-profile defamation suit instituted by former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The defamation suit, which dates back to 2014, revolves […]

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15/10/2025, 6 months ago

Karnataka High Court Upholds Kambala as Cultural Heritage, Allows Bull Race Events Beyond Coastal Districts

Introduction: In a landmark judgment that blends cultural preservation with regulatory compliance, the Karnataka High Court has allowed the conduct of the traditional bull race event known as Kambala beyond the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, rejecting a plea filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), India. The case, PETA […]

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15/10/2025, 6 months ago

Tenant Cannot Challenge Landlord’s Ownership During Tenancy Even on Allegation of Forged Will, Rules Delhi High Court

Introduction: In a significant ruling reaffirming the fundamental principle of tenancy law, the Delhi High Court in Naseem Ahmed v. Deepak Singh has reiterated that a tenant cannot deny the title of the landlord during the subsistence of tenancy, even when allegations of forgery are raised. The judgment delivered by a Division Bench comprising Justice […]

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15/10/2025, 6 months ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules Insurance Company Not Liable for Accident When Tractor Used to Carry Baratis Instead of Agricultural Purpose

Introduction: In a detailed and thought-provoking judgment, the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Shivram Chaudhary v. Verendra Kumar Mishra [MA-448-2008] ruled that an insurance company cannot be held liable for paying compensation when a vehicle insured for agricultural use is used for non-agricultural purposes—in this case, carrying baratis. The Bench comprising Justice Himanshu Joshi set […]

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15/10/2025, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Upholds Magistrate’s Power to Direct Collection of Voice Samples from Both Accused and Witnesses

Introduction: In a significant pronouncement reinforcing the judicial scope of investigation, the Supreme Court in Rahul Agarwal versus The State of West Bengal & Anr., 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 1002, held that a Magistrate possesses the authority to direct the collection of voice samples not only from accused persons but also from witnesses. The Bench comprising […]

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14/10/2025, 6 months ago

Allahabad High Court Updates on Social Media FIR; Charge-Sheet Filed Against Academic for Alleged Controversial Posts

Introduction: In a recent development before the Allahabad High Court, the Uttar Pradesh Government informed the Court that the investigation into an FIR arising from an alleged social media post related to the Pahalgam Terror Attack, involving Dr. Madri Kakoti (also known as Dr. Medusa), an assistant professor at Lucknow University, has concluded and a […]

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