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The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed the right to privacy as a fundamental right, protected under the Constitution of India. In a recent judgment, the court observed that the...

The Supreme Court of India has ordered a probe into alleged extra-judicial killings in Manipur, a northeastern state in India. The court was hearing a petition filed by a group of...

The Supreme Court of India has stayed the implementation of three farm laws, which were passed by the Parliament in September 2020. The laws, which aimed to deregulate the agricult...

The Supreme Court of India has ordered the release of prisoners to decongest jails, in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The court was hearing a petition filed by a grou...

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the right to freedom of speech and expression, in a landmark judgment that has significant implications for free speech in India. The court wa...

The Supreme Court of India has ordered a CBI probe into alleged corruption in the Uttar Pradesh police. The court was hearing a petition filed by a group of activists, who alleged...

Background: The Delhi High Court has stayed an order passed by a single judge allowing private schools to hike fees. The order was challenged by the Delhi government, which argued...

Background: The Bombay High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the Maharashtra government's decision to cut trees in the Aarey forest for a metro ca...

Background: The Kerala High Court has directed the state government to implement a ban on single-use plastics in the state. Parties: The petitioners were environmental activists an...

Background: The Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu government to provide compensation to the families of COVID-19 victims. Parties: The petitioners were the families of C...

Background: The Gujarat High Court has quashed an FIR against an MLA accused of defamation. Parties: The petitioner was the MLA and the respondents were the state government and th...

Background: The Orissa High Court has directed the state government to take steps to prevent elephant deaths on railway tracks. Parties: The petitioners were environmental activist...

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Bangalore Bench has ordered the liquidation of a debt-ridden company, citing the inability of the company to pay its debts. The company, wh...

The District Court of Delhi has ordered a prominent hospital to pay a compensation of Rs 20 lakhs to the family of a patient who died due to alleged medical negligence. The patient...

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld an order of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) directing the initiation of insolvency proceedings against a rea...

The Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum of Delhi has ordered a prominent electronics company to refund the purchase price of a defective product to a consumer. The consumer had purch...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the closure of several polluting industries in the industrial area of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The tribunal observed that the industr...

The Sessions Court of Mumbai has acquitted an accused in a murder case, citing lack of evidence. The accused had been charged with murder and had been in jail for several years. Th...