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Delhi High Court Declares August 27 As Holiday; Sitting Days In Lieu Announced
The Delhi High Court has declared August 27, Thursday, as a holiday for the High Court as well as the courts subordinate to it.In lieu of the holiday, the High Court has declared September 19, as a Court sitting day for the High Court whereas September 12, will be a Court sitting day for the subordinate courts.The notification, issued by the Registry today, further provides that cases...
After Supreme Court Intervention, President Approves Gallantry Medal For Former Cop Who Killed Two Dacoits In 2003
The Supreme Court was informed on Friday that President Droupadi Murmu has approved the conferment of the President's Medal for Gallantry on former police officer Vivek Kumar Chouhan, who shot dead two dacoits during an anti-dacoity operation in Madhya Pradesh in 2003.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta was hearing a case related to contempt proceedings initiated by Chouhan in...
Kerala High Court Issues Notice To Vigilance Director On Plea Challenging Refusal To Probe DGP S Sreejith
The Kerala High Court on Friday (August 21) issued notice to the Director of the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) on a petition challenging the Government's decision declining, at this stage, to initiate a vigilance investigation into corruption allegations against DGP S. Sreejith, IPS.Justice A. Badharudeen issued notice on the petition moved by an Assistant Motor...
Insurer Can't Deny Compensation For Fire Damage Citing Technical Interpretation Of Policy Without Adducing Evidence: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has held that insurance company cannot refuse to pay compensation for loss due to fire merely based on technical interpretation of proposal form and insurance policy without adducing any evidence. [2026 LiveLaw (Guj) 226]The respondent manufactures Polyester Textured Yarn, Draw Textured Yarn, and Partially Oriented Yarn paper tubes whose stock was insured by the...
Kerala High Court Impleads Breast Cancer Patient In Suo Motu Case On Exorbitant Pricing Of Patented Drugs
The Kerala High Court on Friday (August 21) allowed the petition filed by a breast cancer patient who sought to be impleaded as an additional respondent in a suo motu plea raising issue of exorbitant pricing of patented breast cancer drugs.The plea was originally filed by a breast cancer patient, who was being treated with patented Ribociclib, seeking an intervention by the Central...
PC-PNDT Rules Don't Bar Doctor From Conducting Ultrasound At Clinics In Two Different Districts: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court has held that a qualified Radiologist cannot be barred from conducting ultrasonography at two different clinics/medical establishments situated in two different districts, especially when his superior authorities in his permanent employment have issued a 'no-objection certificate' for his practice beyond official working hours. [2026 LiveLaw (Ori) 97]Clarifying the...
RPNLU Prayagraj Appoints 12 Assistant Professors, Expands Faculty Strength To 18
Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj (RPNLU) has strengthened its academic framework with the appointment of 12 Assistant Professors, taking the University's total faculty strength to 18 members. The expansion includes 14 faculty members from the discipline of Law and 4 from Social Sciences, reflecting the University's commitment to interdisciplinary legal education.According to the University, the newly appointed faculty members bring diverse academic and professional...
NLU Jodhpur's Centre For Family Law Announces Inter-College Essay Writing Competition 2026
The Centre for Family Law (CFL), National Law University, Jodhpur, has announced the First Edition of the CFL–NLUJ Inter-College Essay Writing Competition, 2026, centred on the theme “Reproductive Rights and Bodily Autonomy.”The competition seeks to provide students with a platform to engage critically with contemporary legal, social, and ethical questions surrounding reproductive choice, bodily integrity, and the evolving contours of family law. By encouraging rigorous and original...
CCCPL, RGNUL Invites Blogs On Competition Law & Consumer Protection
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab, was established by the State Legislature of Punjab by passing the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Punjab Act, (Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006). In May 2015, RGNUL was the first and only NLU to have been accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council ("NAAC") with an 'A' grade. In March 2018, RGNUL was amongst the four NLUs including NLU Delhi, NALSAR and NLUO to have been granted autonomy by the University Grants...