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MS Dhoni wants to trademark 'Captain Cool'; legal experts raise flags

Dhoni filed his trademark application through the Trademarks Registry's Kolkata office under Class 41, which covers education, training, entertainment, sporting, and cultural activities

Supreme Court nixes BCCI, Riju Raveendran pleas on settlement for Byju's

The Supreme Court dismisses the appeals of BCCI and Riju Raveendran to withdraw insolvency proceedings against Byju's parent company, Think and Learn Private Limited, over unpaid sponsorship dues

Delhi Court convicts former Nalco CMD Srivastava for money laundering

A Delhi court convicts former NALCO CMD Abhay Kumar Srivastava and others for money laundering under the PMLA in a case involving bribery linked to coal procurement

SC allows Adani Cementation to cut 158 mangrove trees in Raigad

The Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court's order permitting Adani Cementation to cut 158 mangrove trees for a jetty project in Raigad, aimed at reducing congestion and carbon emissions

Reliance Infrastructure receives NCLAT breather from insolvency proceedings

NCLAT stays insolvency proceedings against Reliance Infrastructure after the company claims it has fully paid all dues, including interest. The matter is set for hearing on August 27

Centre tells Karnataka HC 'chilling effect' not an all-in-all solution

The Centre tells Karnataka HC that the 'chilling effect' on free speech cannot justify bypassing reasonable restrictions, as it defends its stance against X Corp's plea over content regulation and cen

SC grants Fssai 3-month extension to decide on front-of-pack labels

The Supreme Court extends the deadline for FSSAI expert committee to submit recommendations on mandatory front-of-pack labels for packaged food items, addressing public health concerns

X can't claim right to free speech, says Centre to Karnataka High Court

Centre tells Karnataka HC that X is merely a notice board and cannot invoke Article 19; court to hear further arguments on IT Rules and intermediary liability

SC upholds West Bengal's resumption of Hindustan Motors' factory land

The Hindustan Motors' Uttarpara plant, which used to roll out the iconic Ambassador car, had declared "suspension of work" in 2014, which continued

SC rules in favour of Himachal in power dispute with JSW Hydro Energy

Supreme Court upholds Himachal Pradesh's claim to 18% free power from JSW Hydro Energy, rejecting plea to align supply with CERC's 13% cap under 2019 regulations

SC agrees to hear Adani Krishnapatnam Port's appeal against NGT order

While refusing to stay the NGT's February order, the apex court issued notices and sought responses from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and other respondents in the case

Levy of 28% GST on online money gaming flawed, firms tell Supreme Court

The senior advocate contended that attempts to tax actionable claims like betting and gambling as "goods" by amending the Goods Rate Notification were also flawed

Companies affected in IPR cases can press criminal charges as 'victim': SC

This means that corporate entities affected by violations of such rights could pursue criminal proceedings as the victim

HC tells Amazon, Flipkart to take down goods infringing Reliance marks

Court restrains sellers from misusing Reliance and Jio trademarks and directs major e-commerce platforms to delist infringing listings and share seller information

Supreme Court dismisses tax demand raised by CBIC against IndiGo

The Supreme Court has dismissed CBIC's plea to retrospectively levy IGST on aircraft parts re-imported by IndiGo, reinforcing the principle of legal certainty in taxation

Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave retires from legal profession after 48 years

After 48 years in law, senior advocate Dushyant Dave announces his retirement, citing a desire to pursue his passions and contribute to society

Delhi High Court refuses to stop Vedanta's deductions in oilfield dispute

The Delhi High Court has allowed Vedanta to proceed with deductions from its revenue share in the Mangala, Bhagyam, and Aishwariya fields, dismissing the Centre's appeal

Delhi High Court stays ₹1,140 crore angel tax demand against Oyo

The Delhi High Court stays a ₹1,140 crore angel tax demand against OYO's parent company Oravel Stays for the assessment year 2020-21 under Section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act

Consider Aadhaar for Bihar voter roll revision: Supreme Court to EC

The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to accept Aadhaar, voter ID, and ration cards as valid documents for the Special Intensive Revision of Bihar electoral rolls

Govt officials acting on 'whims and fancies', X tells Karnataka HC

X Corp argues before the Karnataka High Court that arbitrary content blocking under Section 79 of the IT Act by government officers violates constitutional safeguards