Supreme Court Reaffirms: Conversion to Christianity Ends Scheduled Caste Status
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that a person who converts to Christianity or any religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism ceases to be a member of a…
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Delhi High Court Hears Challenge to AI Surveillance of Student Protesters
The Delhi High Court is hearing a petition challenging the use of AI-powered facial recognition and surveillance technologies during recent student protests in …
Supreme Court Explains BNSS: Police Custody Can Extend Beyond Initial 15 Days
The Supreme Court has clarified the scope of police custody under Section 187 BNSS, holding that the maximum period of police custody remains 15 days but may be…
Kapil Sibal Contributes Rs 1 Crore For CJP's Legal Aid Fund For Student Protesters Facing FIRs
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has contributed ₹1 crore to a legal aid fund established by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to assist student pro…
Data Privacy & DPDP Act: What Businesses Must Do
If your business collects even a phone number from customers in India, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 already applies to you. Here's what the DP…
Document Storage & Security: Physical vs Digital Vaults
A bank locker, a fireproof safe, a cloud drive, a DigiLocker account — where should your important documents actually live? Here's an honest comparison of physi…
Notarisation Laws by State: 2026 Guide
Notarisation in India runs on one national law — the Notaries Act, 1952 — but is administered locally. Fees, notary quotas, stamp duty, and digital verification…
Cheque Bounce & Section 138: What You Need to Know
A bounced cheque in India isn't just an awkward banking moment — it's a criminal offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Here's how t…
Trademark Registration in India: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you've spent months building a brand name or logo that people are starting to recognise, trademark registration is what stops someone else from using it firs…
How to Choose the Right CA for Your Business
Not every CA is the right fit for every business, and choosing the wrong one can cost you far more than a consultation fee. Here's what actually matters when pi…
Supreme Court Quashes POCSO Case Lodged By Wife Against Husband's Sister, Flags Trend Of Dragging In-Laws Into Family Disputes
The Supreme Court has quashed a POCSO and criminal case registered against a husband's sister, expressing concern over the growing trend of implicating extended…
Citizenship Evidence Debate Revived: Foreigners' Tribunal Standards Under Scrutiny
The debate over evidentiary standards in Foreigners' Tribunal proceedings has resurfaced following recent Supreme Court observations emphasizing that citizenshi…
Chhattisgarh High Court On Conversion Of Service Land Rights
The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that service land granted to Kotwars (village watchmen) before the abolition of proprietary rights cannot be converted int…
Attendance Relief For Law Students By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has granted one-time relief to law students facing attendance shortages, allowing eligible students to appear in ongoing academic session exam…
‘No law bars eating chicken over Ganga’: SC judge flags delayed bail at NLIU lecture
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court criticized the criminalization of ordinary conduct and highlighted delays in granting bail during a lecture at NLIU. R…