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Category: Legal
Supreme Court Child Custody Framework 2026 Directs Family Courts to Focus on Child’s Best Interests
New SC guidelines require family courts to examine parental conduct and emotional health before ordering psychological assessment of children in custody cases.
SC Clarifies Dismissal from Service is Harshest Penalty and Should Be Reserved for Grave Misconduct
India’s Supreme Court reaffirms that termination of employment is the most severe disciplinary sanction and must not be imposed except for serious offences.
India’s Labour Reforms Consolidate 29 Central Labour Laws Into Four Labour Codes
MoS Labour Shobha Karandlaje announces the consolidation of 29 central labour statutes into four codes to simplify compliance and strengthen worker welfare.
Excise Duty Waived on Ethanol-Blended Petrol Variants of 22 25 27 and 30 Percent
The Union Finance Ministry exempts higher ethanol-blend petrol variants from central excise duty to promote clean fuel adoption.
High Court Rules Kamal Maula Mosque is Temple Dedicated to Hindu Goddess in Landmark Verdict
An Indian High Court issues a ruling that the medieval Kamal Maula mosque was originally built on a Hindu temple site igniting fresh controversy.
Supreme Court Issues New Child Custody Guidelines Restricting Unnecessary Psychological Testing
The Supreme Court rules children should not be assessed by psychologists merely because their parents are in custody disputes focusing on child welfare.
Retired Bombay HC Justice Patel and Family Face Intimidation After Dawoodi Bohra Succession Ruling
Threats against former judge Justice Gautam Patel and his family follow a landmark judgment in the contentious Dawoodi Bohra community succession dispute.
Supreme Court Stays Proceedings Challenging India’s Transgender Amendment Act 2026
India’s apex court halts all High Court proceedings on petitions opposing amendments to the Transgender Persons Protection of Rights Act 2019.
US Court Accelerates Review of Bid to Block Trump Executive Order on Mail-In Voting
Democracy Docket reports that a court has agreed to expedite a constitutional challenge to Trump’s controversial executive order on vote-by-mail.