Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla, through its Centre for Environment and Disaster Management (CEDM), has been actively organizing international conferences focusing on environmental law and sustainability. In 2023, HPNLU hosted a Two-Day International Conference on “Environmental Rule of Law and Justice,” aiming to deepen the understanding of environmental policies and the role of …
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Background of the Telangana Phone Tapping Case: The Telangana phone tapping controversy, often referred to as “Tapgate,” surfaced in 2023. It involved allegations of unauthorized surveillance on political figures, bureaucrats, judges, and journalists during the tenure of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government. The alleged operation was reportedly orchestrated by the Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) …
The Madras High Court has recently addressed several significant issues, reflecting its commitment to upholding justice and ensuring effective governance. Below is a detailed overview of notable cases and developments: Vacancies in Government Law Colleges In October 2024, the Madras High Court expressed serious concern over the substantial number of unfilled teaching positions in government-run …
As of March 24, 2025, there are no recent weekly round-ups available for the Karnataka High Court. However, notable past developments include: Imposition of Costs for Recruitment Obstruction: In March 2024, the Karnataka High Court levied a total cost of ₹8.75 lakh on 35 petitioners who impeded the recruitment process for Veterinary Officer positions. Each …
In January 2025, the Maharashtra government informed the Bombay High Court that it had no objections to permitting cross-gender massages in spa centres across the state. The government also indicated its intention to formulate guidelines to regulate the operations of spas, massage centres, therapy, and wellness centres. This development arose from a petition filed by …
Section 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, introduced through the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act, 2018, empowers appellate courts to direct appellants—convicted under Section 138 for cheque dishonor—to deposit a minimum of 20% of the fine or compensation awarded by the trial court during the pendency of an appeal. The primary objective of this provision …
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As of now, there is no publicly available information confirming that Justice Deepak Roshan has released a teaser and poster for a Kautilya Society NUSRL podcast. The Kautilya Society has previously produced podcasts featuring interviews with notable figures such as Japleen Pasricha, Aparna Mittal, and Dr. Sroyon Mukherjee. However, recent updates regarding new podcast releases …
JUSTICEDEEPAK ROSHAN RELEASES KAUTILYA SOCIETY NUSRL PODCAST TEASER & POSTER . Read More »
Senior Advocate N. Hariharan’s election as the President of the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) on March 21, 2025, is a significant event in the legal fraternity. He secured 2,967 votes, narrowly defeating Senior Advocate Kirti Uppal, who received 2,880 votes. Background and Career of N. Hariharan N. Hariharan is a distinguished figure in …
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Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, introduces a structured formula for compensation to victims of motor vehicle accidents, irrespective of fault. However, judicial interpretations, particularly by the Kerala High Court, have delineated the scope of this provision, emphasizing that claims under Section 163A are maintainable exclusively against the owner and insurer of the …
Fire Incident at Justice Yashwant Verma’s Residence The recent incident involving Justice Yashwant Verma of the Delhi High Court has been marked by conflicting reports and significant developments. Fire Incident and Initial Reports On March 14, 2025, a fire broke out at Justice Varma’s official residence in Lutyens’ Delhi. At that time, Justice Verma was …