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Today's Top Stories

Delhi Riots: Why Supreme Court denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam

NGT issues notice to UP over Agra Development Authority making constructions near Taj Mahal

Bar on attending rallies, distributing posters: Bail conditions set by Supreme Court on 5 Delhi Riots accused

Plea in Supreme Court seeks court-monitored probe into CLAT 2026 paper leak allegations

Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam; grants bail to five others in Delhi riots case

Date of appointment, not selection, decides BSF Seniority: Delhi High Court

Supreme Court rejects plea against PM Narendra Modi's chadar offering at Ajmer Sharif Dargah

News

Ankita Bhandari murder: BJP's Dushyant Kumar Gautam files defamation case in Delhi High Court against Congress, AAP

Centre clears appointment of advocates Ritesh Kumar, Praveen Kumar as Patna High Court judges

Siddhartha Sah appointed additional judge of Uttarakhand High Court

Centre notifies appointment of advocate Jai Krishna Upadhyay as Allahabad High Court judge

Delhi Riots: Why Supreme Court denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam

NGT issues notice to UP over Agra Development Authority making constructions near Taj Mahal

Bar on attending rallies, distributing posters: Bail conditions set by Supreme Court on 5 Delhi Riots accused

Prolonged jail time alone can't justify successive bail plea: Punjab and Haryana High Court

Plea in Supreme Court seeks court-monitored probe into CLAT 2026 paper leak allegations

Date of appointment, not selection, decides BSF Seniority: Delhi High Court

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas crowned Champions of the 17th SILF Turf Cricket League

Supreme Court rejects plea against PM Narendra Modi's chadar offering at Ajmer Sharif Dargah

State Bar Council polls: SC bats for representation of specially abled lawyers; BCI will reduce nomination fee

Bahuguna Law Associates sets up White Collar Crime practice; Laksh Khanna to lead

Can NCLT President transfer cases to NCLT benches in other states? Supreme Court to examine

Delhi High Court seeks CBI reply to Lalu Yadav's plea in IRCTC corruption case; no stay on trial for now

Delhi Riots: Supreme Court to pronounce order in bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, others [LIVE UPDATES]

Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam; grants bail to five others in Delhi riots case

Supreme Court allows Adani Power appeal against Gujarat HC ruling on SEZ electricity customs duty

State can't act on superstition: Madras HC on seizure of Hindu idols linked by locals to unnatural deaths

Dealstreet

Goyel & Goyal acts on Mannjal seed fundraise

Xander Law, Lex Consult act on Frex pre-seed fundraise

DMD Advocates advises Reinhausen on sale of Sukrut Electric to Quality Power and Yash Highvoltage

JSA, Khaitan act on Coforge's $2.35 billion acquisition of Encora

SAM, Rajani, Trilegal act on Aequs ₹1,100 crore IPO and pre-IPO placement

SKS Advisor advises Koriken on seed fundraise

Khaitan, TT&A act on L Catterton's investment in Haldiram

CAM advises Zenrock Chemicals and EAAA India on acquiring promoter stake in Indo Borax & Chemicals

Luthra advises Protean on stake acquisition in NSDL Payments Bank

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acts on Ambuja Cements – Orient Cement merger

ELP advises GamePark on subscription in Hexagon Cup Padel Holdings

Trilegal acts on Digantara $50 million Series B fundraise

Lex Consult advises Supply6 on onboarding actor Kriti Sanon as Brand Ambassador

JSA advises Hintastica on sale of Telangana manufacturing facility to Racold

ELP advises Max Healthcare Institute on establishing a new hospital in Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Trilegal, Hogan Lovells act on Capital Infra Trust ₹1,250 crore QIP; Trilegal assists in ₹345 crore preferential issue

Columns

The unstruck bargain: Reviving plea bargaining to strengthen justice delivery in India

Can the judiciary infuse philosophy into law? The Property Owners Association case

Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: Urgent course correction necessary for tribunals

When Supreme Court took matters into its own hands: A look at suo motu cases from 2025

No smoke without fire: India’s judiciary in 2025

The sentinels of the Republic: Diamond jubilee tribute to the first six Supreme Court judges

Advocate Abraham Barak Salem: How 'Jewish Gandhi' fought against racial discrimination in Cochin

Section 44(3) of the DPDP Act: Cloaking India’s right to know in secrecy

Trial courts offline, algorithms online: Tamil Nadu Bar's ongoing court boycott

Negotiated settlements in economic offences: The untapped scope of plea bargaining in India

[Commercial Law Monologues] No oral modification clause: Is party autonomy to contract a one-way ticket?

PMLA: Prospective, retrospective or retroactive?

A public policy degree is more than just an MBA

Beyond likes and shares: Social media conduct in the judicial ecosystem

The Securities Markets Code, 2025 is almost here

Interviews

Cases will not be mechanically referred to mediation: CJI Surya Kant [Interview]

We value our dialogue with the Indian judiciary: SICC President Justice Philip Jeyaretnam

Nishant Parikh and Sridhar Gorthi on 25 years of Trilegal: Growth, entrepreneurial partners and international plans

Interview: Justice BR Gavai on Governor’s verdict, Delhi crackers, Justice Sreedharan transfer, dissents and Collegium

Judge need not always rule against government to prove his independence: CJI BR Gavai

Indian courts must stick to being pro-arbitration: Lord Peter Goldsmith KC

Navigating Commercial Disputes with Payal Chawla: Episode 8 - Lord Peter Goldsmith KC

NLUs must stop 'show business'; prioritise students' mental health: Dr Pallab Das

Peer review of summons issued to lawyers unworkable; Supreme Court issued adequate guidelines: Arvind Datar

Supreme Court missed opportunity to protect lawyers and send out strong message to agencies: Gopal Sankaranarayanan

BCI Rule requiring information on clients will deter those who want to arbitrate in India: Barbara Mills KC

We could have done a lot to prepare for legal market liberalisation, but we're not there: Wipro GC Tejal Patil

The Viewpoint

Exemption from Safeguard Duties to a 100% Export Oriented Unit – Legal framework streaming from Sec 8B Customs Tariff Act

IndiGo: Crisis, compliance and consumer impact

From levy to lapse: The mystery of compensation cess credit in GST 2.0 -Part II