PART-AUnion Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget 2026-27 in the parliament today. The highlights of the budget are as follows:The first Budget prepared in Kartavya Bhawan, is inspired by 3 kartav ..
In Regenta Hotels Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s Hotel Grand Centre Point & Ors., the Supreme Court has once again clarified a foundational principle of arbitration law: arbitral proceedings commence when the respondent receives notice invoking arbitration und ..
The Supreme Court, in MD Imran @ D.C. Guddu v. State of Jharkhand (2026 LiveLaw (SC) 23), has authoritatively settled the standard for granting or refusing bail to persons summoned as additional accused during trial under Section 319 of the Code of C ..
The recent US attack on Venezuela is widely viewed by publicists and international bodies as a serious violation of the UN Charter rules on the use of force. Most legal analyses conclude that the operation does not fit within any accepted exception t ..
Australia has enacted a world-first law prohibiting children under 16 from joining any major social media platform, sparking global debate. The law imposes strict age-verification requirements on platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapc ..
The Centre has withdrawn its recent directive mandating pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on all new smartphones sold in India, a major retreat following widespread backlash over privacy and surveillance concerns. Under the earlier rule issu ..
The Supreme Court of India today dismissed the appeal of the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board challenging a High Court order directing creation of an additional post for candidates adversely affected by a post-interview change in selectio ..
The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel (hereafter “the Commission”) has appointed former Indian jurist S. Muralidhar as its new Chair. ..
A Recent RulingThe Madras High Court has held that prohibiting arrest of women after sunset and before sunrise, without the permission of a judicial magistrate, as given in Section 46(4) of the CRPC is rather directory in nature and not mandatory.Sec ..
STORY IN BRIEF Celebrated badminton player Jwala Gutta slammed L&T Chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan for promoting Sunday work and comments viewed as misogynistic, stating men prefer work to being at home. His light-hearted remarks over mental health br ..