International Yoga Day: Calcutta High Court seeks state response on plea challenging mandatory employee participation

The Calcutta High Court has sought the response of the West Bengal government on a petition challenging the alleged mandatory participation of state government employees in the International Yoga Day…

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BCD elections: Supreme Court allows vote counting, bars declaration of results without prior approval

The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the counting of votes in the Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) elections to continue, but restrained the declaration of results without its prior approval,…

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Supreme Court issues notice on plea seeking national digital registry of advocates to curb fake lawyers

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Union government, the Bar Council of India (BCI), State Bar Councils and the University Grants Commission (UGC) on a writ petition…

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Bengaluru court directs X, Google and Meta to restrict publication of defamatory content against Pawan Kalyan

A civil court in Bengaluru has directed social media intermediaries X Corp (formerly Twitter), Google LLC and Meta to restrain publication, circulation and dissemination of allegedly defamatory online content concerning…

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Calcutta High Court refuses to stay Speaker’s recognition of rebel AITC MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as LoP

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to stay the decision of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Speaker recognising rebel All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as the…

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