Unlock Your Right to Compensation for EU Flight Delays and Cancellations
When faced with flight delays and cancellations, knowing your rights under EU Regulation 261/2004 can significantly ease the stress and financial burden of disrupted travel plans. This guide provides an in-depth look at how passengers can secure compensation, ensuring that…
International Court of Justice Deems Israeli Settlement Policies in Breach of International Law
On July 19, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) declared that Israel’s settlement policies in the occupied Palestinian territories violate international law. This ruling aligns with longstanding international consensus and several United Nations resolutions condemning Israeli settlements as illegal…
Bajaj Finance Faces Rs 2 Crore Fine for Violating IRDAI Norms
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has imposed a significant penalty on Bajaj Finance Limited for violating regulatory norms. This article explores details of the penalty, the reasons behind it, and the broader implications for the financial…
Supreme Court’s Alimony Ruling for Muslim Women Sparks Debate on Secular vs. Religious Law
In a landmark judgment on July 10, 2024, the Supreme Court of India ruled that Muslim women are entitled to alimony upon divorce under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). This decision has stirred significant debate, particularly…
Madras High Court’s Stand Against Lawyer Advertisements
The Madras High Court has issued a landmark directive calling for the removal of online advertisements by lawyers. This move reaffirms the court’s stance that the legal profession should not be treated as a business driven by profit motives. The…
Congress Demands Legal Provision for Reservations Exceeding 50% Cap
In a landmark political move, the Indian National Congress (INC) has pledged to push for a constitutional amendment to exceed the 50% cap on reservations for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC). This announcement, which…
New Telecom Law in Effect: What It Means for You
The Telecommunications Act of 2023, set to come into effect on June 26, represents a significant overhaul of India’s telecommunications regulatory framework. This legislation aims to modernize the legal landscape to accommodate the rapid technological advancements and evolving consumer needs…
Louisiana Ten Commandments Law Faces Legal Challenge
Louisiana recently enacted a law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms, making it the first state in the U.S. to do so. The legislation, signed by Governor Jeff Landry, requires the Commandments to be…
Bar Council of India Bans Admissions in 7 Law Colleges
The Bar Council of India (BCI), the apex regulatory body for legal education in India, recently issued a directive prohibiting seven law colleges from admitting students for the academic year 2024-2025 and beyond. This significant action aims to uphold the…
Centre Enforces Stringent Anti-Paper Leak Law Amid NEET, UGC-NET Controversy
The Indian government has introduced a rigorous new law aimed at curbing the rampant issue of examination paper leaks. This move comes in the wake of multiple high-profile leaks affecting significant exams such as NEET and UGC-NET. The legislation, which…
