The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by the All India Pickleball Association (AIPA), upholding the Indian Pickleball Association (IPA) as the officially recognized National Sports Federation (NSF) for pickleball in India, reinforcing its governing authority.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission, questioning the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in the state. She has alleged legal violations, public hardship, and serious humanitarian concerns during the SIR process.
The Allahabad High Court reaffirmed that the right to life and liberty under Article 21 must be protected at all times, making it clear that such fundamental rights cannot be denied or diluted even when disputes arise regarding the legality of a marriage.
The Allahabad High Court has directed UP authorities to finalise compensation for a man whose wife died in the 2025 Kumbh Mela stampede within 30 days. The Court warned it would “take a serious view of the matter” if its order is not complied with.
Today, On 27th January, A Division Bench of the Madras High Court allowed the CBFC’s appeal and set aside the single judge’s order directing censor clearance for Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan. The court sent the CBFC dispute back for fresh reconsideration today.
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court struck down the State’s directive to collect sensitive social background data of Model School students, holding that gathering such information without purpose violates privacy rights and discriminates against marginalised students.
The Allahabad High Court disposed of the Samajwadi Party’s plea after the Sitapur Nagar Palika withdrew its notice asking the party to vacate its district office. The court allowed the party to challenge any future eviction action as per law.
Today, On 22nd January, Supreme Court has declined to issue nationwide Standard Operating Procedures for stampedes, saying it is not the judiciary’s role. The Court advised the petitioner to approach the Centre, adding that crowd management is best handled by experts and executive authorities.
The Supreme Court will hear Telangana’s petition on January 5 against Andhra Pradesh’s proposed Polavaram–Banakacharla link project. Telangana claims the plan would divert 200 tmc of Godavari water to the Krishna basin, a move it strongly opposes.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a married person cannot enter a live-in relationship without first obtaining a legal divorce. The court said personal liberty is not absolute, holding freedom ends where statutory rights of another person begin.
