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Property Law

When a Bank Merges, Can Your Landlord Kick You Out?

A Supreme Court ruling clarifies what happens to rental agreements when banks merge. Property owners and tenants need to know the new rules.

By Vinay Reddy · 23h ago · 7 min read
Environmental Law

Banks Can't Blacklist Lawyers Without Court Say-So

Manish Tiwari · 2d ago
Opinion

From a Sanskrit Teacher's Son to the Supreme Court's Helm: The Judicial Odyssey of Chief Justice Surya Kant

Vikrant Mehta · 21 May 2026
Environmental Law

Your Garbage, Your Responsibility: Court's Bold New Waste Rules

Sunita Rao · 6 May 2026
Corporate Law

When Land Deals Collapse: What Builders and Buyers Need to Know

Gaurav Tandon · 5 May 2026
Labour Law

Who Proves You're a Real Employee? Supreme Court Clarifies

Kavita Iyer · 4 May 2026

Supreme Court

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Government Can't Make Up Rules as It Goes: Supreme Court Ruling

When a bus operator challenged a tribunal's decision, India's Supreme Court laid down a hard rule: government agencies must follow the law, not convenience.

Aarti Sharma · 8 Apr 2026

When Your Power Bill Skyrockets: What Mills Learned in Court

Kabir Fernandes · 8 Apr 2026

When Government Rules Exist But Nobody Knows What They Mean

Neha Chauhan · 8 Apr 2026

Supreme Court Ruling From 2000 Nobody Can Actually Read—Here's Why It Matters

Amit Mukherjee · 8 Apr 2026

Constitutional Law

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Can Courts Order Federal Police to Investigate Without State Permission?

Supreme Court decides whether judges can bypass state governments and direct the CBI to investigate crimes. What this means for federalism and your right to fair investigation.

Shalini Kapoor · 14 Apr 2026

Can the Government Control What Newspapers Print?

Vikram Narayan · 14 Apr 2026

Your Landlord Can't End Your Farm Lease When They Die

Aditi Raghavan · 8 Apr 2026

Criminal Law

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When Politicians Attack Each Other, Can Police Arrest You?

Supreme Court weighs in on a high-stakes case where a political figure faces arrest for holding press conferences. The ruling expands rights for those accused of document-related crimes.

Rajendra Goswami · 1 May 2026

Can the Supreme Court Override Criminal Trial Laws? A Chief Minister's Fight

Nisha Verma · 14 Apr 2026

Police Can't Use Your Confession in Drug Cases. Here's Why

Deepak Malhotra · 14 Apr 2026

Family Law

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When Police Must Investigate: Supreme Court Draws the Line

Supreme Court rules on when courts can order police to file criminal cases. What happens when civil disputes turn criminal—and who decides.

Prateek Sharma · 4 May 2026

When Governors Bypass Laws: What Your Rights Really Are

Prateek Sharma · 14 Apr 2026

When Government Changes Your City's Rules, Do You Get a Say?

Rashmi Kulkarni · 14 Apr 2026

Tax Law

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Can States Tax Industrial Alcohol? Supreme Court Settles a $1 Billion Fight

A 1989 Supreme Court ruling stopped states from piling multiple taxes on industrial alcohol. Here's how this case affects factories across India and your consumer prices.

Kunal Bhargava · 14 Apr 2026

Street Vendors Win Right to Sell on City Pavements

Ajay Khanna · 14 Apr 2026

Can the Government Tax Your Work After Changing the Rules?

Padma Subramaniam · 14 Apr 2026

Why Your Import Tax Bill Depends on One Word

Ajay Khanna · 8 Apr 2026

Labour Law

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Your Boss Can't Hide the Investigation Report From You

Supreme Court rules workers have the right to see the inquiry officer's report before punishment is decided. Even if your company's rulebook says otherwise.

Kavita Iyer · 14 Apr 2026

When Your Union Makes a Deal, Can Your Employer Ignore You?

Kavita Iyer · 8 Apr 2026

Landmark Rulings

Landmark

Bhikha Ram v. Ram Sarup & Ors.

[1991] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 119 · 31-10-1991 1-judge Landmark

E. M. Sankaran Namboodiripad v. T. Narayanan Nambiar

[1971] 1 S.C.R. 697 · 31-07-1970 1-judge Landmark

Street Vendors Win Right to Sell on City Pavements

[1989] 3 S.C.R. 1038 · 30-08-1989 1-judge Landmark

The State of Bombay and Another v. the United Motors (india) Ltd. and Others

[1953] 1 S.C.R. 1069 · 30-03-1953 1-judge Landmark

Can the Supreme Court Override Criminal Trial Laws? A Chief Minister's Fight

[1988] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 1 · 29-04-1988 1-judge Landmark

Madhu Limaye v. Sub-divisional Magistrate, Monghyr & ORS.

[1971] 2 S.C.R. 711 · 28-10-1970 1-judge