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07/11/2026, 2 hours ago

Delhi High Court Transfers Case After Advocate’s Courtroom Outburst, Reaffirms Importance of Judicial Decorum

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has ordered the transfer of a matter to another Bench after expressing strong displeasure over the conduct of an advocate who repeatedly remarked, “I cry my beloved justice system,” during a hearing and walked out of the courtroom while proceedings were still underway. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora described the […]

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07/11/2026, 2 hours ago

Kerala High Court Directs Police Protection for Journalist Facing Death Threats Over Television Discussion

Introduction: The Kerala High Court has directed the police to provide adequate protection to the life and property of a senior television journalist who allegedly faced death threats and sustained cyber harassment following her participation in a discussion concerning a public statement on women’s rights. The Court made it clear that the journalist could approach […]

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07/11/2026, 2 hours ago

Voluntary Resignation After 10 Years of Service Does Not Guarantee Pension: Meghalaya High Court Upholds Forfeiture of Past Service

Introduction: The Meghalaya High Court has dismissed a pension claim filed by a former Assam Rifles Rifleman, holding that an employee who voluntarily resigns from service forfeits the benefits of past service under Rule 26(1) of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972. The Court clarified that merely completing more than ten years of service […]

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07/11/2026, 2 hours ago

Uttarakhand High Court Stays Newspaper Blacklisting, Holds Government Action Must Follow Principles of Natural Justice

Introduction: The Uttarakhand High Court has stayed two administrative orders that had blacklisted a daily newspaper from receiving government advertisements for three years and removed its owner-editor from a committee constituted under the Uttarakhand Print Media Advertisement Rules, 2015. The Court found that the petitioner deserved interim protection after noting that the newspaper had allegedly […]

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07/11/2026, 2 hours ago

Delhi High Court Protects Personality Rights in Film Dispute, Orders Disclaimer and ₹2 Crore Bank Guarantee

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has directed the makers of the upcoming film Doosra to prominently display disclaimers at both the beginning and the end of the movie, clarifying that the film is not intended to infringe the personality rights of former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly. The Court also directed the filmmakers to furnish […]

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07/11/2026, 2 hours ago

Mere Loudly Saying “I Will Teach You a Lesson” Does Not Constitute Assault or Criminal Force: Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against RTI Activist

Introduction: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a First Information Report (FIR) and all consequential proceedings registered against RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna in connection with allegations that he obstructed a public servant from discharging her official duties and criminally intimidated her. The Court held that the allegations, even if accepted at face value, did not […]

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07/11/2026, 2 hours ago

Delhi High Court Grants Court-Day Exemption From Winter Vehicle Restrictions To Lawyers And Court Staff

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has granted a limited exemption to lawyers and court staff from the winter vehicle-entry restrictions imposed on vehicles registered outside the national capital that do not comply with the BS-VI emission standards. The Court clarified that such vehicles would be permitted to enter Delhi on court working days during the […]

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07/11/2026, 8 hours ago

Supreme Court Clarifies OBC Creamy Layer Ruling: Completed Promotions Protected, But CSE 2025 Service Allocation Must Follow New Criteria

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India has clarified the scope and prospective application of its landmark judgment concerning the determination of the creamy layer status of Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates, holding that the ruling will not automatically reopen selections, appointments, promotions or seniority positions that had already attained finality. However, the Court made it […]

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07/11/2026, 8 hours ago

Supreme Court Directs Release of 11,973 Million Units of Electricity to Settle Decades-Old Hydropower Dispute

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India has issued comprehensive directions to resolve a decades-long dispute concerning the sharing of electricity generated from the Bhakra-Nangal and Beas hydroelectric projects, directing the States of Punjab and Haryana to supply approximately 11,973 million units (MU) of electricity to Himachal Pradesh over a period of 20 years. The Court […]

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