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Contract Workers Entitled To Pay Parity With Regular Employees: Bombay HC

In a decisive mandate against wage discrimination, the Bombay High Court has affirmed that contract workers performing duties identical to permanent s...

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Bombay High Court Clears Critical Power Infrastructure Project In Mangrove Zones

Prioritizing regional power stability over procedural environmental hurdles, the Bombay High Court has cleared the decks for a massive 80-kilometer tr...

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Registered Owner Responsible for Trademark Renewal Despite Missing Postal Notices: Bombay HC

The responsibility for monitoring trademark validity rests squarely on the proprietor, as the Bombay High Court ruled that the Registrar's duty ends a...

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Municipal Expansion Extinguishes Deemed Purchase Rights Under Tenancy Act: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has ruled that a valid notification under Section 88(1)(b) of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 operates retro...

Jul 20, 20265 minsrefs5 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refs
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BCI Issues Social Media Guidelines for Advocates and Others

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued a circular dated 17th July, 2026, containing social media guidelines for advocates and others. The circular ...

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Registrar Cannot Adjudicate Title Disputes Under Section 79 of MCS Act: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has curbed the adjudicatory overreach of the Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, ruling that supervisory powers to issue...

Jul 17, 20265 minsrefs1 Case Citationscitations1 Statute Refs
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Defective Section 21 Notice Does Not Oust Court's Jurisdiction Under Section 11 of Arbitration Act: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has ruled that a notice invoking arbitration under Section 21 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 remains valid for in...

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Legislative Updates

Govt Notifies Navi Mumbai Airport as Port for Drug Import

The Central Government has notified Navi Mumbai Airport as an authorized port for the import of drugs by amending Rule 43A of the Drugs Rules, 1945. T...

Jul 9, 20262 minscitations1 Statute Refs
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Viksit Bharat - G RAM G Act to be enforced from 1st July onwards

The Central Government on 11th May, 2026 notified the implementation of the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) [VB–G ...

May 11, 20264 mins
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Central Government Notifies Land Acquisition for National Highway 166-G in Kolhapur

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued a Notification, S.O. 3810(E), on August 20, 2025, formally declaring the acquisition of specific la...

Apr 6, 20264 mins
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Bureau of Indian Standards Notifies New and Revised Technical Specifications for Industrial and Consumer Products

The Bureau of Indian Standards, acting under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a formal notification on March 2, 2026, announcing the establi...

Mar 6, 20263 mins
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Central Government Amends Membership of Central Insecticide Board under Insecticides Act

The Central Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, issued a formal notification on March 6, 2026, to modify the composit...

Mar 6, 20263 mins
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Bureau of Indian Standards Notifies Amendments to Quality Specifications for Tobacco Products and Paint Brushes

The Bureau of Indian Standards, acting under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a formal notification on February 25, 2026, establishing signi...

Mar 6, 20263 mins
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Bureau of Indian Standards Notifies New and Revised Standards for Rolling Bearings and Automotive Vehicle Dynamics

The Bureau of Indian Standards, acting under the aegis of the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a formal notification on March 2, 2026, establish...

Mar 6, 20263 mins
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Bombay High Court Updates

Contract Workers Entitled To Pay Parity With Regular Employees: Bombay HC

In a decisive mandate against wage discrimination, the Bombay High Court has affirmed that contract workers performing duties identical to permanent s...

Jul 21, 20265 minsrefs4 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refs
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Bombay High Court Clears Critical Power Infrastructure Project In Mangrove Zones

Prioritizing regional power stability over procedural environmental hurdles, the Bombay High Court has cleared the decks for a massive 80-kilometer tr...

Jul 21, 20265 minsrefs1 Case Citationscitations1 Statute Refs
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Registered Owner Responsible for Trademark Renewal Despite Missing Postal Notices: Bombay HC

The responsibility for monitoring trademark validity rests squarely on the proprietor, as the Bombay High Court ruled that the Registrar's duty ends a...

Jul 21, 20265 minsrefs1 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refs
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Municipal Expansion Extinguishes Deemed Purchase Rights Under Tenancy Act: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has ruled that a valid notification under Section 88(1)(b) of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 operates retro...

Jul 20, 20265 minsrefs5 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refs
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Registrar Cannot Adjudicate Title Disputes Under Section 79 of MCS Act: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has curbed the adjudicatory overreach of the Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, ruling that supervisory powers to issue...

Jul 17, 20265 minsrefs1 Case Citationscitations1 Statute Refs
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Defective Section 21 Notice Does Not Oust Court's Jurisdiction Under Section 11 of Arbitration Act: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has ruled that a notice invoking arbitration under Section 21 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 remains valid for in...

Jul 14, 20265 minsrefs2 Case Citationscitations1 Statute Refs
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Bombay HC: Amending Awards After 31 Years Via Corrigendum Is Illegal

In a stinging rebuke to executive overreach, the Bombay High Court has declared that a Special Land Acquisition Officer becomes functus officio after ...

Jul 13, 20265 minsrefs11 Case Citationscitations5 Statute Refs
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Appeals in Supreme Court

SC: Rehabilitation Agreements Are Not Private Contracts Outside Writ Jurisdiction

The Supreme Court has effectively barred developers from weaponizing internal partnership disputes or mala fide civil suits to bypass statutory rehabi...

Jul 23, 20265 minsrefs1 Case Citationscitations1 Statute Refs
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SC: Mandatory Opportunity Notice Under FERA Is Condition Precedent For Prosecution

In a decisive reinforcement of the right to a fair trial, the Supreme Court has quashed decades-old criminal complaints against a global banking major...

Jul 21, 20265 minsrefs6 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refs
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Typographical Errors Not Grounds For Criminal Prosecution: SC

The Supreme Court has decisively shielded litigants and their counsel from malicious prosecution, ruling that mere 'wrong statements' or typographical...

Jul 21, 20265 minsrefs4 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refs
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SC: Resolution Plan Approval Extinguishes All Sub-Judice Operational Debt Claims

The Supreme Court has fortified the 'clean slate' doctrine by ruling that once a resolution plan is approved, all sub-judice operational claims that w...

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SC: Employers Cannot Weaponize Delay to Defeat Compassionate Appointment Claims

The Supreme Court has barred public sector employers from exploiting their own administrative lethargy to deny compassionate appointments, ruling that...

Jul 16, 20265 minsrefs5 Case Citationscitations1 Statute Refs
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SC Acquits Wife in Husband's Murder Case Over Broken Chain of Circumstances

The Supreme Court has delivered a stern reminder on the high evidentiary threshold required for convictions based on circumstantial evidence, ruling t...

Jul 13, 20265 minsrefs3 Case Citationscitations3 Statute Refs
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Unutilized FSI Premium Must Be Refunded Despite Statutory Silence: SC

The Supreme Court has slammed the door on state arbitrariness, ruling that the Government cannot pocket premium payments for additional Floor Space In...

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State Law & Policy Updates

BCI Issues Social Media Guidelines for Advocates and Others

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued a circular dated 17th July, 2026, containing social media guidelines for advocates and others. The circular ...

Jul 18, 20266 minscitations7 Statute Refs
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Viksit Bharat - G RAM G Act to be enforced from 1st July onwards

The Central Government on 11th May, 2026 notified the implementation of the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) [VB–G ...

May 11, 20264 mins
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Govt. Issues Guidelines for School Management Committees (SMCs)

The Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government of India (May 2026) has issued School Management Committee (SMC) Gu...

May 7, 20268 minscitations1 Statute Refs
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Labour Ministry Issues Nationwide Heatwave Advisory

The Ministry of Labour & Employment has issued advisories to all States and Union Territories, calling for immediate preventive and mitigation measure...

Apr 29, 20263 mins
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RBI Imposes Penalty on Loknete RD Kshirsagar Sahakari Bank

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹30,000 on Loknete R.D. Appa, Kshirsagar Sahakari Bank Ltd., located in Niphad, Maha...

Mar 24, 20264 mins
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NHRC Action Against Rising Missing Persons Cases

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report highlighting an increasing number of missing persons and c...

Mar 13, 20264 mins
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RBI Imposes 50k Penalty on Walchandnagar Sahakari Bank

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50,000 on Walchandnagar Sahakari Bank Ltd., located in Walchandnagar, Maharashtra. ...

Mar 13, 20264 mins
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