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UGC Equity Regulations 2026: Constitutional Scrutiny, the Supreme Court Stay, and Implications for Higher Education
Introduction: The Constitutional Equilibrium of Educational Equity India’s higher education framework rests on a constitutional balance between academic excellence and social equ
Income Tax Act Interpretation: How Courts Read Tax Laws in India – A Step-by-Step Guide
Abstract Every time the Income Tax Department raises a demand on a taxpayer — or a taxpayer claims a deduction — the words of the Income Tax Act must be interpreted by someone:
Mutual Consent Divorce Under Hindu Marriage Act: Supreme Court on Cooling Period Waiver (2026 Update)
Introduction: What Is Mutual Consent Divorce Under the Hindu Marriage Act? Mutual consent divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is the most peaceful way to end a marriage in I
Female Genital Mutilation as a Constitutional Question: FGM, Dawoodi Bohras, and the Limits of Article 25
Introduction At the crossroads of bodily autonomy, religious freedom, and constitutional morality lies one of the most legally complex and socially charged questions in contemporar
The Sabarimala 9-Judge Bench Of April 2026: Rewriting The Essential Religious Practices Test For All Of India
Introduction: The Moment India’s Religion-Law Relationship Gets Renegotiated On February 17, 2026, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice Surya Kan
Continuity of CrPC Discharge and Framing of Charges Under BNSS: Supreme Court Judgment in Dr. Anand Rai v. State of Madhya Pradesh
Introduction The replacement of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 marked a major reform in Indian criminal procedure. Questions
CAQM as a De Facto Environmental Regulator: The Supreme Court’s Expanding Role in Delhi’s Air Pollution Crisis
Introduction India’s national capital has, for decades, carried the grim distinction of being one of the most polluted cities in the world. Each winter, a toxic haze descends
UAPA’s “Ideological Driver” Category: Supreme Court Denies Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam’s Bail While Granting Bail to Other Accused
Introduction On January 5, 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment that has significant implications for bail jurisprudence under the Unlawful Activities (Pr
Retrospective Environmental Clearances After the 3-Judge Bench Recall of the Vanashakti judgment: India’s Unresolved Constitutionality Vacuum
Introduction India’s environmental clearance architecture has, for decades, rested on a simple but inviolable premise: that the environment must be assessed before a project
Can Courts Recall a Liquidation Order to Protect Market Sentiment: Judicial Economy or Judicial Overreach?
Abstract The Supreme Court of India’s handling of the Bhushan Power and Steel Limited (“BPSL”) insolvency has triggered one of the most consequential debates in I
