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TopicDelhi High Court

Topic: Delhi High Court

Rana Ayyub, X Corp & the battle for safe harbour: The broader implications of the case in Delhi HC

Against backdrop of sweeping draft amendment to India's intermediary rules, the case has broader implications for how the law governs what social media platforms host.

AI-generated art covered by India’s copyright law? Delhi HC gives copyright office 8 weeks to decide

Petitioner Stephen Thaler has sought recognition of copyright in his artistic work, which he says is created autonomously using his AI system, DABUS.

CBI opposes Kejriwal’s plea for recusal of Delhi HC judge. ‘Attending RSS event doesn’t indicate bias’

The agency rejected Kejriwal’s allegation of ‘ideological bias’, calling his plea for the judge’s recusal in the excise policy case hearing ‘wholly vexatious’.

10 remission applications denied, why HC freed man convicted for 3-yr-old’s sexual assault 22 yrs ago

The court noted that the SRB, by rejecting the man’s plea for premature release ten times, had acted contrary to the Remission Policy, 2004, and DRP Rules, 2018.

Delhi HC says Rana Ayyub’s posts on Hindu deities & Army ‘highly derogatory’, orders takedown

Posts on X from 2013 to 2017 were highlighted by AoR Amita Sachdeva, ‘a devout follower of Sanatan Dharma’. HC has issued notices to Ayyub, Delhi Police, MeitY and X.

An FSSAI order warned against use of meat & bone meal in cattle feed. Why Delhi High Court quashed it

In the ruling setting aside an official note by FSSAI, the court relies on definition of 'food' and provisions under 2006 law.

Stopped molestation, framed in rape case: HC ends case that haunted Delhi man till death, 26 yrs on

Sushil Gulati intervened in 2000 to stop a police officer from molesting a woman. An elaborate retaliation—planted semen and false records— consumed the rest of his life.

Bank accounts can be labelled ‘fraud’ without prior personal or oral hearing, rules Supreme Court

Borrowers must still be supplied with audit reports, including the forensic audit reports, post the red-flagging of bank accounts, it adds.

‘Not a forum for theatrics’—Solicitor General takes potshot at Kejriwal during Delhi HC hearing

AAP chief Kejriwal said he doubted Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma's impartiality. He clarified he would argue the recusal application himself, while his lawyer would argue against the CBI review plea.

‘Squatted for 45 years’: Why Delhi HC backed UNI eviction from prime land

Backing the Centre, the Delhi High Court ordered UNI’s eviction, citing failure to build on allotted land, while police vacated its office and staff alleged rough handling during the process.

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Congress was committed to alcohol ban law without being practical: MA Venkata Rao

Since the bulk of citizens did not regard drinking as a crime, they had no respect for the prohibition laws and did not cooperate with the police, wrote MV Venkata Rao in 1962.

Fuel shock hits Asia’s rice bowl as farmers cut planting

War-driven surge in fuel and fertilizer costs forces farmers across Southeast Asia to delay harvests, scale back sowing and risk lower output.

Iran’s Shahed vs US’s LUCAS—The drone arithmetic reshaping the West Asia war

From Kyiv to the Gulf, Iran’s Shahed rewrote the rules of aerial warfare. Now, the US has its own copy of the cheap drones, LUCAS.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.