Trust On Trial

By Dr Swati Jindal Garg India’s democracy rests on three constitutional pillars—the Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary—each designed to preserve the rule of law through a system of checks…

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Supreme Court calls for judicial oversight in West Bengal’s electoral roll revision amid State–Election Commission of India dispute

The Supreme Court of India has directed the appointment of judicial officers to oversee aspects of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, pointing to ongoing…

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Madras High Court directs DVAC to lodge FIR against Tamil Nadu minister KN Nehru, rebukes state for inaction

The Madras High Court has commanded the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti‑Corruption (DVAC) to register a criminal case against Tamil Nadu Minister K. N. Nehru, criticising the State government for…

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Delhi High Court directs takedown of reports in Tirupati Laddu Row amid defamation suit by heritage foods

The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of certain news reports published by a daily linked to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, after a…

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Supreme Court rejects petition challenging flex boards in Kerala, calls it an election-time embarrassment

The Supreme Court of India has declined to entertain a public interest litigation that sought to remove promotional flex boards displayed across Kerala, describing the petition as an attempt aimed…

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Delhi High Court upholds personality rights of actress Kajol, restrains sale of objectionable merchandise

The Delhi High Court has issued a protective order in favour of Bollywood actor Kajol Devgan, safeguarding her personality rights and directing action against the unauthorised use of her image…

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