Author name: Arshiya Banu

The Karnataka High Court has granted bail to Vasudev Suryavanshi and Amit Baddi, two individuals accused in the murder of scholar and rationalist MM Kalburgi. Kalburgi was assassinated on August 30, 2015, by assailants who shot him at his Dharwad residence. The court’s decision to grant bail came despite the prosecution’s objections, which cited the […]

The Delhi High Court has mandated the removal of social media posts that questioned the legitimacy of Anjali Birla’s UPSC qualifications. Anjali Birla, the daughter of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, had faced allegations on various platforms claiming she had not genuinely cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Court’s Decision The court, addressing the defamation

A recent legal battle between a devoted brother and Adidas highlights the complexities of trademark law. The brother, a Delhi-based shop owner, sought to honor his sister by naming his clothing business with a term similar to “Adidas.” His goal was to create a brand that would commemorate her. However, this act of devotion quickly

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has granted interim bail to Tarun Bahl, the owner of two newspapers, The Sree Times and Aasman Newspaper. Bahl was arrested on July 10 under the Official Secrets Act for allegedly circulating sensitive and classified information via WhatsApp. The accusations centered on the dissemination of a document that listed

The Delhi High Court has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the death of a Muslim man who was allegedly beaten and forced to sing the national anthem by police officers during the 2020 Delhi riots. This decision came in response to a plea by the victim’s mother, who sought an impartial

The Karnataka High Court is set to deliberate on a plea requesting a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Valmiki Corporation scam. This case has garnered significant attention due to the serious allegations of financial irregularities and corruption involving the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation. Background of the Valmiki Corporation Scam

Byju’s, the well-known edtech giant, has approached the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in Chennai to contest an insolvency order issued by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Bengaluru. The NCLT had accepted a plea from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), initiating insolvency proceedings against Byju’s parent company, Think

A Mumbai court recently denied bail to a woman accused of posing as a Supreme Court lawyer to defraud a builder. This decision highlights the severity of the charges against her and the court’s stance on fraudulent activities. Case Background The accused, who misrepresented herself as a Supreme Court lawyer, allegedly deceived a prominent builder

In a significant victory for Adidas, the Patiala House Court in Delhi has granted the company relief in a trademark infringement lawsuit against a shop owner based in Connaught Place. This ruling marks an important step in the fight against the proliferation of counterfeit goods, which not only harm the brand’s reputation but also deceive

The Supreme Court of India delivered a split verdict on the commercial sale of genetically modified (GM) mustard, highlighting the contentious nature of GM crops in the country. The case, which has seen various environmental and public interest groups challenge the government’s decision to allow GM mustard cultivation, resulted in differing opinions among the justices