Supreme Court Orders Resumption of Punjab Kesari Press in Ludhiana, Directs Punjab Govt Not To Take Coercive Action

Today, On 20th January, The Supreme Court directed the Punjab Government not to take any coercive action against Punjab Kesari and allowed its Ludhiana printing press to resume operations while the dispute awaits a final judgment before the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

If Acquitted, Nobody Will Believe He Was An Honest Judge: Mukul Rohatgi On Media Trial In Justice Varma Case

Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi cautioned that unrestrained media trials can ruin judicial careers, citing a judge allegedly linked to money. He said instant public judgment often precedes court evidence, leaving reputational damage permanent and public trust shattered.

‘We May Cause Great Hardship’: Supreme Court Flags Trouble for Co-Accused in Plea to Shift Liquor Scam Trial from UP to Chhattisgarh

The Supreme Court raised concerns that transferring the liquor scam trial from Uttar Pradesh to Chhattisgarh could unfairly affect co-accused based in UP. The Court warned that such a move may create conflicting claims and cause “great hardship” to other accused persons.

P&H Bar Council Clears 17 Lawyers, M3M Directors in Alleged Bench Hunting Case After Detailed Probe

The Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana’s Privilege Committee has given a clean chit to 17 lawyers and M3M directors in the alleged bench hunting case before the High Court, citing no evidence of wrongdoing. The committee said media reports misrepresented the court proceedings and found “no mala fide intent” among those involved.

No Sale for ORSL: Delhi High Court Blocks Johnson & Johnson Subsidiary’s Rs 100 Crore Stock

The Delhi High Court rejected JNTL Consumer Health’s plea to sell its ORSL Electrolyte Drink, citing risk of misleading diarrhoea patients. The FSSAI ban and mandatory recall of the product remain in force, affecting nearly Rs 100 crore worth of stock.

Delhi High Court slams “roving inquiry” plea, dismisses PIL seeking CBI probe into Hyatt Regency owner’s loan settlement with PNB, BOM

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL by NGO Infrastructure Watchdog seeking a probe into Punjab National Bank and Bank of Maharashtra’s One-Time Settlement with Asian Hotels North, calling it speculative and unsupported by facts.

Cash-for-Vote Case| ACB Action Completely Illegal : CM Revanth Reddy To Supreme Court

Today, On 15th October, In the Cash-for-Vote Case, Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy told the Supreme Court that the ACB’s operation in 2015 was “completely illegal,” as it happened before any FIR was filed. The hearing is now adjourned to October 16.

‘If He’s Jealous, He Can Move to London’: Salve-Bhushan War of Words in Supreme Court Over Indiabulls Scam

The Supreme Court saw a fiery exchange between Senior Advocates Harish Salve and Prashant Bhushan during the hearing of the Indiabulls Housing Finance fraud case. Heated words flew over alleged fund diversion, with Bhushan accusing Salve of being out of touch from London.

Supreme Court Puts Off Vodafone Idea’s Rs 5,606 Crore AGR Dues Hearing to October 13

The Supreme Court has deferred to October 13 Vodafone Idea’s plea against DoT’s fresh Rs 5,606 crore AGR demand. Both the Centre and VIL sought more time to work out a possible solution.

Why Did You Not Hang Him Till Now?: Supreme Court Grills Centre On Balwant Singh’s Death Row Plea In Punjab CM Assassination Case

The Supreme Court questioned the Centre over the 17-year delay in executing Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted for assassinating Punjab CM Beant Singh in 1995. The Court asked, “Who is to blame for that?” while hearing his plea to commute the death sentence.