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Punjab Cabinet demands Centre halt High Court Chief Justice appointment, citing violation of Memorandum of Procedure and lack of state government consent.
Supreme Court's use of expansive Article 142 powers to quash FIRs in CJP protest cases sparks renewed debate on judicial discretion and limits.
Supreme Court urges states to raise district judiciary retirement age to 62, citing 5.18 crore pending cases and the need to retain experienced judicial talent.
Tamil Nadu opens Mettur Dam amidst Cauvery water dispute, highlighting urgent need for inter-state distress-sharing pact.
New FCRA Bill sparks debate on state overreach, allowing provisional vesting and management of civil society assets, challenging constitutional proportionality.
Union Minister's river-linking proposal sparks debate amidst persistent inter-state water disputes, Centre's delayed tribunal formation, and critical environmental concerns over mega projects.
Supreme Court urges resolution in the 30-year-old Satluj-Yamuna Link canal dispute, highlighting Punjab's water scarcity and Haryana's entitlement claims.
Supreme Court's nine-judge bench ruled that the term 'industry' under the new Industrial Relations Code, 2020, will not be bound by the 1978 precedent.
Supreme Court's nine-judge bench delivers split verdict defining 'industry' under labour law, retaining 1978 'triple test' for pending cases.
Deficient monsoon and inter-state Cauvery water dispute severely impact farmers in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, threatening livelihoods and agricultural output.
Home Minister Amit Shah urges southern states to resolve water disputes expeditiously, emphasizing cooperative federalism and regional development at Zonal Council meeting.
Supreme Court challenges SHANTI Act 2025's liability caps for nuclear disasters, questioning if it can restrict constitutional courts from awarding suitable victim compensation.
Union Law Minister reveals 17.5 lakh pending cases in fast-track courts, raising concerns over their efficacy and low conviction rates in many states.
Supreme Court's seven-judge bench to commence hearing from October 6 on legislative privileges versus citizens' fundamental right to freedom of speech.
Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026 establishes judiciary-led National Tribunals Commission, enhancing independence and accountability in tribunal appointments, aligning with Supreme Court directives.
Cauvery Water Management Authority directs Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days amidst severe hydrological distress.
Parliament passes Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026, creating National Tribunals Commission to ensure judicial independence and address Supreme Court's previous concerns.
Telangana prepares to present Krishna river water disputes against Karnataka at the Southern Zonal Council meeting, seeking Centre's intervention.
Parliament passes MSMED Amendment Bill 2026, strengthening MSMEs, easing business, and ensuring timely payments for robust economic growth.
Supreme Court clarifies FIRs cannot be withdrawn, but protest cases can end via closure reports, prosecution withdrawal, or High Court quashing, citing BNSS provisions.
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