On February 3, 2026, Chief Justice Surya Kant delivered a stinging rebuke to tech giants WhatsApp and Meta, labeling their data-sharing policy as a "decent way of committing theft." Addressing the 2021 "Take it or Leave it" policy, the Supreme Court made it clear: if a company cannot respect the Indian Constitution and the privacy of its citizens, it has no place in India. This landmark hearing sets a new benchmark for the Digital Personal Data Protection Act and redefined data as personal property rather than just information.
Introduced in Union Budget 2026, the New Income Tax Act 2025 replaces the 1961 law with simplified sections, digital filing, and taxpayer-friendly reforms.
A comprehensive collection of 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) covering Articles 1 to 4 of the Indian Constitution. Perfect for students and aspirants looking to test their knowledge on the Union and its territories, linguistic reorganisation, and state formation history.
Access the November/December 2025 examination paper for Political Science-III (Paper 303/1746) for 3rd Semester B.A. LL.B. (Hons) students. This paper provides a deep dive into International Politics, covering the Realistic and Idealist approaches, elements of National Power, the mechanics of Diplomacy, and the structure of the National Human Rights Commission of India.
In a landmark ruling on January 30, 2026, the Supreme Court of India declared that access to menstrual hygiene is a Fundamental Right under Article 21. Linking menstrual health to the "Right to Life and Dignity," the Court issued strict directives to all schools to provide free sanitary pads and ensure clean infrastructure. This historic move aims to reduce dropout rates and empower girl students across the nation.
The UGC Rules 2026 aim to promote equity and prevent discrimination in higher education institutions across India. However, their constitutional validity has been questioned on the grounds of Articles 14, 15, and 21 of the Indian Constitution. This article critically examines the objectives, provisions, judicial concerns, and potential constitutional implications of the UGC Equity Regulations, 2026.
Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla has invited online applications for the post of Research Associate of Law on a contractual basis with a consolidated salary of ₹50,000 per month.
In a democratic society, human rights are more than just legal concepts—they are the foundation of human dignity. This article explores the Indian Judiciary’s pivotal role as the guardian of the Constitution, examining how judicial review, PILs, and the expansion of Article 21 ensure that the "Golden Triangle" of rights remains a reality for every citizen.
Understanding the legal boundaries of police authority is crucial for every citizen. This comprehensive guide explores the 13 specific scenarios under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) where a police officer is empowered to make an arrest without a warrant, from cognizable offences to preventive detentions and the rights of the accused.
In a landmark decision on January 27, 2026, the Rajasthan High Court declared that lawyers' strikes and court boycotts are a direct violation of Article 21 (Right to Justice). Explore the judicial precedents, the conflict between Bar associations and the Bench, and the impact of this ruling on the Indian legal system.
Cracking the AIBE requires more than just Bare Acts. Master essential legal maxims categorized by subject—from Constitutional Law to Torts and Contracts. This comprehensive guide simplifies complex Latin terms with clear meanings and exam tips to help you secure those crucial marks in the All India Bar Examination.
Rajasthan High Court announces recruitment for a Legal Researcher to work with Hon’ble Mr. Justice Munnuri Laxman. Fresh law graduates under 33 can apply by Jan 30, 2026.
Explore the landmark case where the Supreme Court directed a Jharkhand lawyer to tender an unconditional apology for his viral remark, 'Don't cross the limit.' This article delves into the importance of courtroom decorum, the fine line between advocacy and aggression, and why professional ethics are non-negotiable in the Indian judicial system.
The Supreme Court recently scrutinized the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. With allegations of arbitrary voter deletions and "backdoor" citizenship checks, this legal battle raises critical questions about democratic rights and administrative transparency. Dive into the details of the Court’s stern observations and what this means for the future of voting in India.
The tragic death of 27-year-old software engineer Yuvraj Mehta in Sector 150, Greater Noida, has ignited a legal battle over urban safety and administrative accountability. Mehta’s vehicle plunged into a 30-foot-deep, water-filled trench during a foggy night in January 2026. This pit, originally a construction site for a private mall, had transformed into a hazardous, unauthorized pond due to years of rainwater accumulation and illegal sewage discharge.
January 2026 indicate a serious health alert in India regarding the Nipah Virus (NiV). The virus has resurfaced in West Bengal, with the first confirmed cases in that state in nearly two decades. This has triggered high alerts in neighboring states like Jharkhand and Bihar, while Kerala remains under constant surveillance due to its history with the virus.
Apply for the prestigious Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate position at the Supreme Court of India for the 2026-27 term. Earn ₹1 Lakh per month while assisting Hon’ble Judges in legal research. Open for Law graduates and final-year students. Last date: Feb 7, 2026.
The Indian Constitution, a living legal document, has enshrined certain fundamental rights as inviolable and enforceable against the “State.”
Subordinate law, sometimes referred to as delegated legislation, is an essential feature of contemporary governance, especially in a dynamic and diverse democracy like India. It describes how the Parliament’s legislative authority is transferred to lower-level authorities, including the executive or administrative branches, so they can enact laws or regulations within the parameters set forth by primary legislation.