The SC ruled that high courts which overturn acquittals cannot simply remand the matter to trial courts for sentencing but must hear the convict directly.
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Party Cannot Challenge Arbitrator Award on Mandate Expiry After Accepting Extension Says SC
The Supreme Court ruled that litigants who agree to extend an arbitrator’s mandate are estopped from later challenging the award on that ground.
India’s PE-VC Deals Total $9.1 Billion in Q1 2026 Amid Global Uncertainty
Private equity and venture capital investments in India reached Rs 82660 crore in the January-March quarter reflecting continued deal activity.
IIP Rose to 173.2 in March 2026 Signaling Industrial Expansion
India’s Index of Industrial Production climbed to 173.2 from 166.3 in March 2025 with manufacturing broadly contributing to growth.
India’s Growth Projected Between 6.8 and 7.2 Percent in 2026 Says DFS Secretary
Department of Financial Services chief projected India’s economic expansion would remain in the 6.8-7.2 percent range for the year.
India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Stand at $688 Billion as of March 2026
The latest data showed India’s forex reserves were at Rs 65.20 lakh crore approximately $688 billion providing a strong external buffer.
Finance Minister Says Economy Resilient Despite Pressure From 3 Fs: Fuel Fertiliser Forex
FM Nirmala Sitharaman said India’s economic fundamentals remain strong even as fuel fertiliser and foreign exchange costs weigh on households.
Petrol Prices Raised to Rs 102 Per Litre in Delhi Amid Crude Oil Surge
Oil marketing companies raised fuel prices in Delhi and across major cities as global crude prices climbed and refiner losses mounted.
Congress Worker Arrives by Bicycle at Party Headquarters Amid Campaign Activity in Delhi
Visuals from Delhi captured political activity ahead of upcoming electoral cycles as Congress workers gathered at AICC premises.
Union Government Highlights Law and Order Coordination With States on Migration
The Centre emphasized its security priorities including coordination with state governments on handling illegal migration and internal security.