The bill would mark the first change to Lok Sabha seat numbers since the last delimitation exercise.
Tag: Legal
Alibaba Mounts Legal Challenge Against US Defence Department Entity Blacklist
China’s largest e-commerce and cloud company challenged its inclusion on the US defence blacklist in legal proceedings that could have broad strategic implications.
Alibaba Mounts Legal Challenge Against US Defence Department Blacklist
The Chinese tech conglomerate filed legal proceedings challenging its inclusion on the US Defence Department’s blacklist restricting American investment.
India Supreme Court Declares Right to Walk on Safe Footpaths a Fundamental Right
The landmark ruling establishes that pedestrian safety on public footpaths is a constitutional right enforceable against state and municipal authorities.
India SC: Arbitration Clause Cannot Override Consumer Forum Jurisdiction Under Consumer Protection Act
The Supreme Court reaffirmed that statutory consumer remedies are independent and additional to contractual arbitration provisions.
India SC: Compassionate Appointment Cannot Be Withheld Using Rules Applicable Only to Financial Assistance
The Supreme Court examined interplay of Haryana Rules 23 and 5 in the context of pending criminal proceedings affecting dependent family benefits.
India Supreme Court Issues 20-Point Guidelines for Multi-Expert Psychological Evaluation of Child Victims in Custody Cases
The guidelines bar single-expert evaluations in custody disputes to prevent bias and ensure child interests in psychological assessments.
SHe-Box 2.0 Enhances POSH Act While Health Ministry Ends Over-the-Counter Sale of Cough Syrups
Two major legal updates in the same week — one on workplace sexual harassment redressal and one on pharmaceutical access regulation.
India: FEMA Third Amendment Rules 2026 Notified Expanding Foreign Exchange Compliance Provisions
The new rules under the Foreign Exchange Management Act widen the scope of permissible transactions and compliance requirements.
Calcutta High Court Admits Mamata Banerjee’s Election Petition Against Suvendu Adhikari’s Win
The court accepted the petition filed by the West Bengal CM and ordered preservation of EVMs VVPATs and CCTV footage from the constituency.