Petition Filed In Supreme Court Challenging UPI Transaction Fees
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the government's decision to impose a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on ce…
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X Corp Accuses Centre of Seeking 'Backdoor' Order Over Sahyog Portal
X Corp has accused the Union Government of attempting to obtain, through a “backdoor” route, a court order compelling the platform to join the Sahyog Portal whi…
Calcutta High Court Orders First-Ever CBI Probe into ₹1.7 Crore ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam
The Calcutta High Court has ordered a CBI probe into a ₹1.74 crore "digital arrest" scam involving a retired Air Force officer who was allegedly defrauded by in…
Supreme Court Dismisses SEBI's Case Against NSE, Clearing Major IPO Hurdle
The Supreme Court has dismissed SEBI's appeals against the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in the long-running co-location and dark-fibre cases, removing a major …
AI-generated work can get copyright but AI system cannot be author: Indian copyright office
The Indian Copyright Office has clarified that AI-generated works may receive copyright protection where sufficient human involvement exists, but an AI system i…
Neuro-Privacy And Indian Constitution: Should Brain Data Be Treated As Sensitive Personal Data?
India's existing data protection framework does not specifically classify brain or neural data as sensitive personal data, despite its ability to reveal cogniti…
SEBI Bars Two Firms From Securities Markets Over Alleged Misconduct
SEBI has barred two firms from participating in India's securities markets over alleged manipulative trading practices and misleading conduct. The action forms …
FSSAI Moves Towards Red Warning Labels on High Sugar, Salt and Fat Foods
FSSAI has informed the Supreme Court that it is moving toward introducing mandatory front-of-pack red warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt, and …
Supreme Court to Hear Plea Seeking Mandatory Ethanol Disclosure at Petrol Pumps
The Supreme Court will hear a PIL on August 31, 2026, seeking mandatory disclosure of ethanol content at petrol pumps and on fuel invoices. The petition also se…
Supreme Court Pushes Centre on Front-of-Pack Warning Labels for Junk Food
The Supreme Court has sharply criticized the Centre and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for delaying the implementation of front-of-pac…
Centre tells Supreme Court that pre-amendment transgender identity cards will remain valid until challenges to the new law are decided.
The Centre informed the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued before the enactment of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Ac…
Supreme Court Tightens Bail Rules for Foreign Nationals in NDPS Cases
The Supreme Court has issued a series of safeguards to strengthen scrutiny of bail granted to foreign nationals accused in NDPS cases. The directions seek to pr…
'Both Press & Judiciary Have Failed Us, Why?' Kapil Sibal
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal, speaking at the Prem Bhatia Memorial Lecture 2026, argued that the press and judiciary—two key democratic instit…
Supreme Court Pulls Up Centre & FSSAI Over Delay in Front-of-Pack Warning Labels
The Supreme Court has strongly criticised the Central Government and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for delaying the implementation of…
Supreme Court Allows Centre to Withdraw Challenge in Vedanta Oil Block Dispute
The Supreme Court has permitted the Central Government and ONGC to withdraw their challenge in the ongoing Vedanta oil block dispute, effectively bringing an en…