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Delhi HC refuses interim relief against ban on non-Delhi pre-BS-VI vehicles

Delhi High Court has refused to grant interim relief against a ban on non-Delhi-registered pre-BS-VI vehicles. This ban is imposed by the city government and will be in effect between November 1 and January 31. A petition was filed challenging this restriction, arguing that it creates unfair differential treatment. The…

The Economic Times · 9h ago

High Court refuses urgent listing of plea against ban on non BS VI vehicles in Delhi from Nov 1

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the ban on non-BS VI vehicles entering the city. This regulation is set to begin on November 1 and affects many individuals traveling from NCR. The court found no urgency or issues with the decision made by the Delhi government. The…

The Economic Times · Oct 31

Shrinking reach, silent bans: Inside Instagram’s surge in content restrictions

Eight Instagram posts in 48 hours. For independent journalist and educator Raghav Trivedi, who has 772,000 followers, the takedowns came in quick succession, leaving him questioning why his content was being removed.

Newslaundry · Oct 31

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Constitution must guide judiciary where law is silent: CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant highlighted the importance of the Constitution guiding judicial responses to modern challenges. He acknowledged questions about copyright and individual rights arising from artificial intelligence and deepfakes. The Delhi High Court has evolved significantly since its establishment, managing increasing litigation as the city expanded. CJI…

The Economic Times · Oct 30

DHFL Case: Delhi court rejects CBI plea for additional charges against Wadhawan brothers, says it cannot review charge order

A special court in Delhi denied the CBI's request for additional charges against Kapil Wadhawan and Dheeraj Wadhawan. The court stated that it could not review its earlier decisions except for clerical errors. Special Judge Sanjeev Kumar Malhotra noted that charges had already been properly framed against the accused. The…

The Economic Times · Oct 30

SC appoints ex-judge Ranjana Desai as mediator in Reliance gas dispute

The Supreme Court appointed Ranjana Prakash Desai as the mediator to resolve a gas migration dispute. Reliance Industries and its partners are involved in a legal conflict with the government. The dispute revolves around gas extraction and allegations of unjust enrichment from ONGC's adjoining blocks. An earlier arbitration tribunal had…

The Economic Times · Oct 30

WFI must decide show-cause notices to Vinesh Phogat within fortnight: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has ordered the Wrestling Federation of India to resolve show-cause notices issued to Vinesh Phogat. This decision was taken to alleviate concerns regarding her upcoming competition preparations. Phogat's legal representative emphasized the need for clarity to enhance her mental readiness. The court specified a two-week timeline…

The Economic Times · Oct 30

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No demolition of Race Course Masjid till Waqf Board's representation is decided: Centre tells Delhi HC; No relief for offering namaz

The Centre assured the Delhi High Court that no demolition would occur at the Race Course Masjid. The court declined to allow the worshipper to offer namaz at the mosque, while addressing the case. The petitioner seeks protection for the mosque and access for worshippers amid reported restrictions. The matter…

The Economic Times · Oct 29

Reasonable increase: Delhi HC rejects plea challenging passport fees hike for Indians living abroad

The Delhi High Court has upheld the government's decision to increase passport fees for Indians living abroad. This fee hike of 67 percent was the first increase in 14 years, with last changes made in 2012. The petition argued that it imposed an unfair burden on low-income migrant workers in…

The Economic Times · Oct 28

Grandson got 3.11 bigha of Delhi land and other properties via Will, family members objected to this; HC grants probate of Will to grandson, know why

Following Smt Shanti Devi's passing in 2001, her grandson Gahlot faced challenges from relatives contesting her will, asserting it was fraudulent and that Devi was incapable of drafting it. In court, Gahlot showcased his mother's testimonial to affirm the will's authenticity. The Delhi High Court ruled in favor of the…

The Economic Times · Oct 28

Delhi HC stays recovery of costs from Prosecution Director's salary, flags 'perennial' shortage of prosecutors

The Delhi High Court stayed the recovery of Rs 5,000 in costs from Director of Prosecution Maqsood Ahmed’s salary, observing that personal financial liability would prima facie be improper without a specific finding of malfeasance or misfeasance. The court also flagged the “perennial” shortage of public prosecutors in Delhi, noting…

The Economic Times · Oct 28

HC asks ex-finance secretary to mute 'defamatory' remarks against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey in podcast

Delhi High Court issued a directive to Subhash Garg to mute certain derogatory remarks made during a podcast. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey filed a defamation lawsuit seeking damages and an apology. Garg's legal counsel agreed to negotiate with the podcast host regarding muting the remarks. The court emphasized the need…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

Delhi HC issues notice on journalists' pleas, refuses to stay probe in ACP Vivek Bhagat's SC/ST act case linked to protest

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice regarding a journalist's challenge against an FIR related to alleged caste remarks. The court has refused to stay the investigation initiated by ACP Vivek Bhagat after a protest incident. The journalist has claimed that the FIR is retaliation for her complaint of…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

PIL on 'Vande Mataram' song: SC notice to Centre on plea seeking transfer from Delhi HC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response to a plea seeking transfer of a Delhi High Court PIL demanding status equal to the national anthem for Vande Mataram. The petition also seeks directions for the national song and Jana Gana Mana to be sung in schools and educational…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

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The Economic Times · Oct 26

Rs 435 on Rs 4350: Shangri-La Eros Delhi fined Rs 1 lakh for adding 10% service charge to food bills automatically; CCPA says customers cannot be forced to request its removal

CCPA has fined Shangri-La Eros Delhi Rs 1 lakh for automatically adding a 10% service charge to restaurant bills. The regulator rejected the hotel's argument that menu disclosures and optional labels justified the practice, citing consumer protection guidelines upheld by the Delhi High Court. The hotel had refunded the complainant…

The Economic Times · Oct 24

ED moves SC against Delhi HC order quashing PMLA case against news portal NewsClick

The Enforcement Directorate has challenged a Delhi High Court ruling that dismissed a money laundering case against NewsClick. The high court determined that the FIR was an abuse of legal process after evaluating the evidence presented. The court found insufficient grounds for the allegations of violating Foreign Direct Investment guidelines.…

The Economic Times · Oct 24

Neha Bora gets till Oct 29 to respond to Rs 10,000 peace bond notice

Neha Bora, the president of AISA, appeared before a magistrate after a police notice was issued. She faces a Rs 10,000 peace bond for alleged likelihood of public disturbance during recent protests. Bora questioned the legitimacy of these preventive measures citing her constitutional rights. The Delhi High Court ordered that…

The Economic Times · Oct 24

‘Whose peace am I being asked to keep?’: AISA chief Neha Bora refuses to sign peace bond, questions restrictions on dissent

Neha Bora, the president of AISA, publicly declared her intention to refuse a peace bond stipulated by police. After her detention during a protest, she challenged the police notice in the Delhi High Court. Bora emphasized that street demonstrations are a fundamental democratic right and should not be perceived as…

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The Economic Times · Oct 23

Delhi HC rejects AISA president Neha Bora’s plea against police peace bond notice

Neha Bora, President of the All India Students' Association, had her plea rejected by the Delhi High Court. The court's decision pertained to a police notice requiring her to execute a peace bond. This notice was issued following her preventive detention while heading to a protest march in Connaught Place.…

The Economic Times · Oct 23

Sourav Ganguly alleges 'Doosra' movie used his identity without permission, asks Delhi HC to stay its release, court declines

Delhi High Court has refused to halt the October 23 theatrical release of ‘Doosra’ following a plea by former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly over alleged violation of his personality and commercial rights. The filmmakers say the sports drama is not a biopic, while the court has listed the matter…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

‘We don’t need permission to hoist national flag’: AISA chief Neha Bora to Delhi HC

Neha Bora, president of AISA, contested a notice from Delhi Police in the Delhi High Court. The notice required her to sign a peace bond regarding the display of the national flag. Bora argued that citizens do not need permission for such actions and should not be compelled to sign…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

West Bengal minister calls CJP 'Gen Z' movement a "huge scam", says illegal actions will invite action

West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh criticized the Cockroach Janata Party's Gen Z movement as a scam. He argued that illegal actions will be met with accountability, regardless of the operating name. Ghosh addressed recent court matters related to Gen Z activists, noting their release conditions. He also commented on a…

Newslaundry · Oct 22

Surety hurdles, questions over video, then release: The SEM proceedings for CJP leaders

After hours of proceedings, repeated scrutiny of sureties and a police request for further custody, Cockroach Janata Party members Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka stepped out of Tihar jail on Wednesday night, after a release order by the Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) court at Mandir Marg police station.

The Economic Times · Oct 22

The food Indians buy is changing, and so is the scrutiny of what companies promise

India's Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has issued over 150 notices to various food and beverage companies. These notices address misleading advertisements, false claims, and labeling violations concerning multiple products. Regulatory actions involve well-known brands like ITC, AWL Agri Business, Dabur, and Hindustan Unilever. Additionally, serious food-safety violations…

The Independent UK · Oct 22

‘Cockroach’ party leaders released after seven days in custody over Delhi protests

Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka pledged not to call for demonstrations at the historic site while it remains denotified

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