The court criticised the Income Tax Department for waiting eight years to process a legitimate refund claim by the technology giant.
Category: Legal
India Ministry of External Affairs Clarifies Indian Passport Is Not Proof of Citizenship Under Law
The ministry issued the clarification noting that citizenship is determined under the Citizenship Act and not by possession of a travel document.
Bengaluru Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Actor Prakash Raj for Multiple State Voter ID Fraud
The warrant was re-issued after a private complaint alleged the actor maintains voter registrations in Karnataka Tamil Nadu and Telangana simultaneously.
Supreme Court Grants Relief Under Article 142 to Autorickshaw Passenger Paralysed by Falling Tree Branch
Though the vehicle had no statutory nexus to the accident the court awarded Rs 25 lakh in compensation on humane grounds using its extraordinary plenary powers.
Telangana High Court Advocates Association Protests Demanding State Origin Judges Be Elevated
Lawyers staged a demonstration calling for the elevation of candidates from the state to vacancies on the Telangana High Court bench.
DRDO Hands Over Final Operational Clearance of Indigenous Netra AEW&C System to Indian Air Force
The Defence Research and Development Organisation formally certified India’s indigenous airborne early warning and control aircraft for full operational service.
India Supreme Court Holds Multiple Anticipatory Bail Applications in Quick Succession an Abuse of Process
The Supreme Court ruled that filing three anticipatory bail petitions within three months without any material change in circumstances is an abuse of extraordinary judicial remedy.
India Audit Cooperation MoU Signed With Overseas Counterpart to Strengthen Public Accounts Scrutiny
India’s Comptroller and Auditor General signed a mutual cooperation agreement with a foreign audit institution to share practices and strengthen accountability norms.
Allahabad High Court Reiterates POSH Act Complaints Cannot Be Rejected at Threshold on Delay Ground Alone
The ruling clarified that sexual harassment complaints under the 2013 Act must have their delay reasons examined before any dismissal at threshold.
Hyderabad Court Grants Interim Bail to Minister’s Son Bandi Sai Bageerath to Appear for BBA Exams
The court permitted the accused in a POCSO case temporary liberty until June 25 and directed him to appear for his management examinations.