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Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) and its Managing Director and CEO Punit Goenka have approached the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) challenging a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) order restricting their access to the securities market. The appeal follows SEBIs July 31 order, which barred ZEEL from accessing the securities market for two months [] The post Zee Entertainment, Punit Goenka move SAT against SEBI market ban appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to August 18 the hearing on petitions challenging the judicial order directing a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, in proceedings arising from a dispute over the religious character and historical status of the site. The matter concerns the challenge mounted by the Committee of [] The post Supreme Court adjourns hearing on challenge to Sambhal Mosque survey order appeared first on India Legal .

Supreme Court Justice Vikram Nath has said that growing awareness among citizens about their rights has increased expectations from public institutions, making it essential for such institutions to remain accountable for the power entrusted to them. Speaking at a lecture organised by the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) on August 6 on The Future of [] The post Institutions must be open to questioning, accountable for their power: Justice Vikram Nath appeared first on India

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to interfere with the Calcutta High Courts orders governing the operation of three bank accounts of the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) that have been frozen by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering investigation. A Bench of Justice MM Sundresh and Justice PB Varale was [] The post Supreme Court declines to interfere with Calcutta High Court restrictions on frozen TMC bank accounts appeared first on India Legal .

A federal court in the United States has dismissed the criminal proceedings against Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani after the US Department of Justice (DOJ) moved to discontinue the prosecution arising from allegations of bribery and fraud. While allowing the governments request, the court expressed reservations about the manner in which the decision to abandon [] The post US Court dismisses Criminal case against Gautam Adani after DOJ withdraws prosecution; Judge raises concerns over process

The Delhi High Court has directed Supreme Court and High Court judges to share their Permanent Account Numbers (PANs) and other details with the Income Tax Department to ensure that their tax returns are not processed while a dispute over the taxability of judicial allowances remains pending. A Division Bench of Justice Dinesh Mehta and [] The post Delhi High Court directs judges to share PAN details to protect tax returns amid allowance dispute appeared first on India Legal .

The Delhi High Court directed the Grievance Appellate Committee (GAC) to decide within 10 days an appeal filed by the Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi, seeking removal of allegedly derogatory and inflammatory content concerning Shri Sai Baba from YouTube and other digital platforms. A detailed order is awaited. The Bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma [] The post Delhi High Court sets 10-Day deadline for GAC on Sai Baba Trusts plea over allegedly derogatory online content appeared first on I

The Calcutta High Court questioned whether Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee remains sufficiently influential to interfere with police investigations if granted continued interim protection from arrest or custodial interrogation. The Bench of Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya heared Banerjees plea against multiple FIRs, which he alleges were politically motivated and registered after the BJP came to [] The post Abhishek Banerjee FIR case: Calcutta High Court extends interim protectio

Parliament has passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which, among several tax-related changes, amends the statutory framework governing electronic payments in a manner that could provide greater flexibility to the government to introduce charges on certain digital payment modes in the future. The Rajya Sabha cleared the Bill on Tuesday, following which [] The post Tax bill passed: UPI remains free, but amendment opens door to future MDR charges appeared first on India Legal

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to pass a comprehensive ex parte interim injunction in actor Janhvi Kapoors personality rights suit, observing that a blanket takedown order covering 6,884 URLs could not be granted without examining the nature of the alleged infringements. A detailed interim order is awaited. The Bench of Justice Anup Jairam [] The post Delhi High Court questions blanket takedown plea in Janhvi Kapoors personality rights case appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court has directed the Union Government to pay 10 lakh to the widow of a General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) employee who lost his life while saving fellow workers during road construction operations along the India-China border and was subsequently awarded the Shaurya Chakra posthumously. A Bench comprising Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Justice [] The post Supreme Court invokes Article 142 to grant 10 Lakh to widow of Shaurya Chakra awardee appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court has sought updated, state-wise data on the trajectory of commercial litigation across the country to determine whether the existing judicial infrastructure is adequate or additional commercial courts are required. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana passed the direction while hearing a petition [] The post Supreme Court seeks fresh Nationwide data on Commercial litigation to assess need for Additional Courts appear

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed prosecution complaints under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) against companies associated with the Anil Ambani Group and several former senior executives in connection with two separate money laundering investigations involving alleged proceeds of crime totalling 40,185 crore. The prosecution complaints were filed on August 8 before [] The post ED files PMLA prosecution complaints against Anil Ambani group firms, Former Executives ov

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for two weeks the hearing on a petition filed by Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Arvind Ganpat Sawant challenging the Lok Sabha Speakers decision recognising the merger of six UBT MPs with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. A Bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe deferred [] The post Supreme Court adjourns Shiv Sena UBT plea against speakers nod to six MPs merger with Shinde faction appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court voiced serious concern over the escalating menace of drug abuse and trafficking across the country as it sought responses from the Centre and several State governments on a petition seeking systemic reforms in the enforcement of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya [] The post Supreme Court takes up plea seeking sweeping reforms in drug enforcement under NDPS Act appeared first on India Legal .

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Calcutta High Court challenging police directions asking religious establishments in West Bengal to remove loudspeakers from their premises. The PIL was mentioned for urgent hearing on Monday by Senior Advocate Kalyan Bandyopadhyay before a Division Bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty and Justice Atarup [] The post Calcutta High Court to hear PIL challenging police directions to remove loudspeakers from religiou