Laws on Paper, Crashes in Air: The Indian Aviation Safety Paradox
by Revant Sinha* and Vibha Kulkarni**
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Assessing Officer Followed ITAT Order and Supreme Court Ruling — Still Faced Disciplinary Action: Rajasthan HC Quashes Proceedings, Holds It Was Not Misconduct
The Rajasthan High Court held that disciplinary action against a quasi-judicial officer is permissible only where there is evidence of mala fide intent, conscious violation of law, or intent to grant undue benefit.
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3-Year Legal Practice Rule | Supreme Court Extends Deadline for Application to Entry-Level Judiciary Exams till further orders
Progress in 3-Year Legal Practice Rule: Supreme Court of India has now extended the last date to apply for all the active Judicial Officers Recruitment Exams across the country.
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Once Section 129 CGST Conditions Are Met, Revenue Must Release Detained Goods: Calcutta HC
Holding that taxing statutes must be interpreted strictly and not liberally, the Calcutta High Court directed the release of a detained consignment of dried areca nuts within three clear days.
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Law in Transition | Constitutionalism, Technology, and the Future of Justice: In Conversation with Prof. (Dr.) Manwendra Kumar Tiwari
Interviewee: Prof. (Dr) Manwendra Kumar Tiwari1
Interviewed by Anchal Verma2
Can Your Employer Fire You Without Hearing You? What Indian Law Says About Termination Rights
In most cases, no. The law requires fairness, especially when a decision affects your livelihood. Here’s how it works.
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises JSW Energy Limited on its 8.33% stake acquisition in Toshiba JSW Power Systems Private Limited
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised JSW Energy Limited on acquisition of an 8.33% stake in Toshiba JSW Power Systems Private Limited from Toshiba Corporation for ₹150 crore. Following the transaction, JSW Energy’s shareholding in the turbine generator manufacturing company will increase to 10.73% on a fully diluted basis.
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My Phone Number is Not a Campaign Resource: How Bar Council Elections and India’s Data Protection Law Interact
by Kaustubh Shakkarwar* and Gauri Gupta**
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Anzen India Energy Yield Plus Trust on acquisition of Kudgi Transmission Limited
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Urban Realtech Private Limited, a BPTP group company, on the proposed joint development of an 11-acre land parcel in Sector 39, Faridabad with Emerald Infrahome LLP. The mandate covered title due diligence, regulatory and PLPA compliance assessments, and drafting of joint development and ancillary transaction documents for the group housing project.
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Supreme Court Convenes Policymakers, Hospitals and Land Agencies to Build an SOP for Implementation of Free EWS Treatment in Private Delhi Hospitals
Noting that hospitals allotted government land in Delhi were not diligently complying with directions to provide free treatment to economically weaker sections, the Supreme Court directed a joint meeting of government departments, land agencies, hospitals, and the Amici Curiae to prepare an effective SOP for enforcement.
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Children with Special Abilities Inaugurate the Rajiv K. Luthra — NLUJ Accessibility Lab at National Law University, Jodhpur
National Law University Jodhpur inaugurated the Rajiv K. Luthra—NLUJ Accessibility Lab, a dedicated facility promoting inclusive legal education and disability access.
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Pension Withheld Permanently Following Conviction – No Show-Cause Notice, No Opportunity of Being Heard; Rajasthan HC Quashes Unreasoned Order
“Pension is not a bounty but a valuable statutory right earned by an employee after rendering long years of service and any order resulting in deprivation or permanent withholding of pension entails serious civil consequences and requirement of hearing is not an empty ritual but a substantive safeguard to ensure fair exercise of discretion by the authority.”
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. Advises ITC Hotels Limited on Acquisition of ‘The Zuri Kumarakom, Kerala Resort and Spa’
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised ITC Hotels Limited on its acquisition of Zuri Hotels and Resorts Private Limited, owner of The Zuri Kumarakom Kerala Resort & Spa.
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Data Privacy, Surveillance & India’s Digital Future: Law, Camera & Conversations Ep. 02
What lies ahead for privacy, surveillance, AI regulation, and digital governance in India? In Episode 02 of Law, Camera & Conversations, Advocate
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The NEET 2026 Controversy Raises Serious Questions About Fairness, Trust, and Accountability in Public Examinations.
In a major controversy surrounding NEET-UG 2026, reports of a possible question paper leak, where a “guess paper” allegedly matched a significant
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HPNLU, Shimla Signs Memorandum of Understanding with NLIU, Bhopal at National Judicial Academy
HPNLU Shimla and NLIU Bhopal signed an MoU at the National Judicial Academy to strengthen academic collaboration, legal research and institutional engagement.
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Non-Maintenance of Form F Records Is Springboard for Foeticide: P&H HC Upholds 80-Year-Old’s Conviction under PCPNDT Act
“Non-maintenance of records is springboard for commission of offence of foeticide, not just a clerical error.”
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Can a Railway Employee Claim HRA After Building His Own House and Vacating the Railway Quarter? Gauhati HC Explains How the Rules Work
The Court held that a railway employee is not entitled to HRA when vacant government quarters, in the entitled category, are available.
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Delays by EPC Contractor and Gas Supplier Are Controllable Factors Under CERC Tariff Regulations; Their Cost Cannot Be Passed to Consumers: APTEL
Delay attributable to suppliers falling in the category of controllable factors is equally applicable in accordance with Regulations 11 and 12, CERC Tariff Regulations, 2014.
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SCC Online Training Series Episode 2: Mastering My Library and Browse Features for Efficient Legal Research
Explore Episode 2 of the SCC Online Training Video Series, focusing on the powerful “My Library” section and Browse features of SCC
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