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Contempt case nod against advocate for hurling shoe at CJI

The attorney general has granted consent for initiating contempt action against an advocate, who had hurled a shoe towards Chief Justice of India B R Gavai, the Supreme Court was on Thursday......

Court seeks response from Sonia Gandhi on plea over electoral roll case

A Delhi court on Tuesday sought responses from senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and the police on a plea challenging a magistrate's order refusing a probe on the allegation that she was included......

Outgoing CJI Gavai defends SC verdict on governors' powers

Outgoing Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Sunday said that the apex court gave a balanced verdict by doing away with the timelines for governors and the President on bills, as the Constitution......

IndiGo cancellations: Domestic airfares shoot up, nearing Rs 1 lakh

Airfares reached levels never seen before on Friday, with a one-way one-stop economy-class SpiceJet Kolkata-Mumbai flight ticket for December 6 costing up to Rs 90,000, and a similar ticket of Air......

HC declines to stop K'taka caste survey, directs confidentiality

The Karnataka high court on Thursday declined to stop the state's socio-economic and educational survey, widely referred to as the caste survey, but directed the state government to maintain......

Fine must be limited to jurisdiction where product is made: Apple to HC

The Delhi high court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Apple Inc’s plea challenging recent amendments to the Competition Act that allow......

US Judgment Against Byju Raveendran Faces Steep Hurdles in India

A US court's $1.07-billion default judgment against Byju Raveendran can't be enforced directly in India because the US isn't a "reciprocating territory." Creditors must file a new case in an Indian......

Byju's moves NCLAT on Aakash EGM for rights issue

Think & Learn, which owns edtech brand Byju's, on Monday moved the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal against the NCLT order, which last week declined its plea to restrain Aakash Educational......

Selling Land Is Not a Service, Rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has said that selling land or property is not a service under the Finance Act, 1994, so such sales cannot be charged with service tax. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The......

Budget wishlist: Industry seeks easier tax rules, dispute fixes

With the Union Budget three months away, major industry chambers have submitted to the government proposals on common taxes, seeking simpler compliance and a quicker resolution of tax disputes.......

HC stays K'taka rule capping movie ticket prices at Rs 200

The Karnataka high court stayed enforcement of the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2025, which fixed a cap for movie ticket prices at Rs 200 across the state. IMAGE: Kindly note......

Deepika Wears A Hijab, Gets Trolled

When Deepika Padukone wore a hijab for a promotional ad, she probably didn't expect the trolling to be this bad. The actor was promoting tourism in Abu Dhabi along with her husband Ranveer Singh,......

RCB's Sosale Gets HC Relief In Stampede Case

IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bengaluru marketing head Nikhil Sosale was arrested on June 6 in connection with the stampede in Bengaluru during RCB's IPL title triumph celebrations on June 4.......

Why Kevin Pietersen Loves India

'India gave me its heart first. So India will always have mine.' IMAGE: Kevin Pietersen with members of an indigenous community in Assam during a visit to the state for rhino conservation......

SC not keen to monitor Indian football, to consult Justice Rao

'We have already said that our judgment is only in the interregnum till the Act comes into play. These small things could have been easily taken care of. Anyway, we will seek the views of Justice......

Chauhan Removed As Delhi Chess President

IMAGE: Bharat Singh Chauhan seen with Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa. Photograph: Bharat Singh Chauhan/X In a decision that is likely to have an impact on several state chess associations......

No end to ISL stalemate! SC reserves order on MRA row

The apex court had earlier asked the AIFF and the FSDL to sort out the issue concerning the renewal of the master rights agreement, which has affected the ISL this season. IMAGE: Eleven ISL sides......