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October 19, 2026
High altitude, heavy burdens: The road ahead for J&K High Court's Ladakh bench in Leh
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Oct 18 inaugurated a permanent High Court bench in Leh, Ladakh, almost a century after the establishment of the J&K High Court
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October 18, 2026
CJP flags major delays, 'threatening message' claim in bail hearing for Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka
CJP legal head Ratna Singh has flagged major delays by the Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) hearing the bail plea of Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka on Oct 18, adding that their four sureties were rejected with 'vague reasons'
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October 12, 2026
Preventive detention: When does apprehension become a legally valid ground to curb liberty?
Legal disputes around preventive detention have come into focus following mass detentions during protests in Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
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September 28, 2026
'Add it to electricity bill': Supreme Court's new suggestion to tackle crores of unpaid traffic challans
The apex court was told that ₹45,000 crore worth of e-challan fines were to be recovered across India—of which only ₹25,000 crore had been recovered so far
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September 21, 2026
Delhi court revives case against Sonia Gandhi over alleged voter list forgery; fresh hearing on Sep 29
The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi has now set aside a magisterial order refusing an FIR against Sonia Gandhi for allegedly getting her name into the electoral rolls of 1980 using forged documents
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August 29, 2026
The legal challenges of AI-generated political content: Navigating deepfakes, ECI norms, and the IT Rules
The use of artificial intelligence in political communication raises an important legal question—when is political expression permissible, and when does it become deliberate fabrication intended to misinform voters?
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August 22, 2026
BCI row: Manan Mishra lashes out at co-chairman over 'insignificant' resignation calls; YR Sadashiva Reddy responds
Reddy had demanded Mishra's resignation over alleged financial and administrative issues, in addition to claims of nepotism and the NALSAR enrolment controversy
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August 13, 2026
Monsoon session 2026: 12 bills pass amid disruptions in Parliament; delimitation, FCRA shelved as focus shifts to 2027 polls
Data from PRS Legislative Research underlines the extent of the disruption, showing that the Lok Sabha functioned for only 15% of its scheduled time, while the Rajya Sabha functioned for 33%
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August 11, 2026
The road to DILRMP 3.0: India maps next phase to link land records with courts, public surveys
As of January 31, 2026, 99.81 per cent of Records of Rights had been computerised and 97.42 per cent of cadastral maps had been digitised, but there's a catch
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August 02, 2026
'FIR not withdrawn': Mother of teen who 'abused' PM Modi in viral video is now 'upset and angry', says CJP
The CJP has claimed that the mother of the teen girl who used abusive language against PM Modi in a viral video was now 'deeply upset and angry' that the Zero FIR against her daughter has not yet been withdrawn
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July 30, 2026
Delhi govt to drop future legal action against anti-NEET paper leak protesters, with 1 condition: 'No protection for...'
This Delhi government move comes after 13 people were arrested on the evening of July 29 over the NEET-linked protests
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July 29, 2026
Another NEET issue? Candidate moves SC after NTA portal 'changes' marks 3 times in 24 hours
This alleged NTA portal issue comes days after the Centre instituted a panel of experts, led by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, to advise it on NTA reforms and help future-proof NEET exams
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July 29, 2026
EXPLAINED: Why Supreme Court protected CJP protesters but didn't club FIRs
Large protests in recent years have often led to multiple FIRs being registered at different police stations, and a follow-up SC hearing is expected to affect this