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Thursday, August 21, 2025
TopicDelhi High Court

Topic: Delhi High Court

Turkish ground handling firm moves Delhi HC to challenge security clearance revocation. What plea says

Çelebi's clearance was revoked over 'national security' concerns, following India-Pakistan flare-up & Türkiye's support to Pakistan. Company says the order was 'arbitrary, unreasoned'.

HC quashes ‘illegal’ arrests by Delhi Police, says arrest memos mention only reasons not grounds

Delhi HC noted that this was not in line with SC guidelines, which draw a clear distinction between the 2. The case was linked to allegations of money laundering.

Delhi HC denies bail to Popular Front of India leader AS Ismail in UAPA case

Citing an AIIMS report that suggested improvement in Ismail's health, the court upheld lower court's verdict. The bench, however, advised that his regular check-ups and physiotherapy be continued.

Who owns ‘Fried Chicken’? KFC draws line on lookalike branding in India, and it’s not the first time

With lawsuits against Ali Fried Chicken and Nashville Fried Chicken, KFC argues ‘Fried Chicken’ isn’t just a description–it’s part of its identity.

Delhi HC seeks NIA’s opinion on Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid’s bail appeal

The MP has been lodged in Tihar jail since 2019 in connection with a terror funding case. He has petitioned against March 2025 trial court order refusing him bail.

‘You think we are not aware of the problem,’ Delhi HC asks petitioner, junks PIL on judge shortage

High court dismissed PIL filed by advocate Amit Sahni citing that judiciary & Union govt are already aware of the problem & administrative measures may be taken to resolve it.

Why Supreme Court reversed Delhi High Court’s Wikipedia page takedown order in ANI defamation case

'Both judiciary & media are foundational pillars of democracy, a basic feature of our Constitution. For a liberal democracy to thrive, both must supplement each other,' says the top court.

Delhi court issues notice to Rahul, Sonia Gandhi in National Herald case

Special judge Vishal Gogne said their ‘right to be heard’ was available at the time of cognisance of the chargesheet & has issued notices to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi & LoP Rahul Gandhi.

JNU rusticates PhD student 2nd time in 2023 case of altercation with a guard, despite Delhi HC relief

JNU's official says Swati Singh, who is President of Democratic Students’ Federation, was found guilty of 'being involved in an argument & physical violence with a lady security guard'.

Why disability rights non-profit has moved Delhi HC against Swiggy & Zepto

When high court asked why plea singled out the two platforms, Mission Accessibility claimed they have not taken significant steps towards accessibility while some other apps have.

On Camera

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

First-of-its kind tri-services conference Ran Samvad to take place in Army War College next week

Billed as the military’s own version of Raisina Dialogue, the event will spotlight on tech-driven warfighting, lessons from Operation Sindoor and release of three new doctrines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?