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UGC Empowered to Act on Questionable Distance Technical Degrees as Per Orissa Lift Principles: SC

February 26, 2026 3504 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that the UGC is the competent authority to determine consequences of questionable technical degrees obtained through distance education. Universities must furnish student details for further action.

SC Fixes 02.02.2012 as Start Date for Spectrum Usage Charges After 2G Licence Quashing

February 26, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that telecom operators continuing after licence quashing must pay reserve price from 02.02.2012. TDSAT’s later start date interpretation was set aside.

 Penalty for Delayed Compensation due to Employer’s Default Cannot Be Shifted to Insurance Company: SC

February 26, 2026 699 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that penalty for delayed compensation payment under the EC Act is due to employer’s personal fault. Insurers remain liable only for compensation and interest, not penalty.

SC Directs Quarterly Monitoring Committee Meetings to Address Welfare Issues of North-East Citizens

February 25, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court ordered the Monitoring Committee to meet at least once every three months to address welfare concerns of North-East residents. A status report on the 15.03.2026 meeting must be submitted to the Court.

SC Dismisses Challenge to Arbitrator Appointment due to Parties’ Willingness to Arbitrate

February 25, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

Despite arguable points raised, the Supreme Court declined interference since arbitration had commenced before a senior arbitrator. The decision reinforces judicial support for continuing agreed arbitral processes.

SC Dismisses IBC Challenge to Benami Attachment Because NCLT Lacks Jurisdiction

February 25, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that attachment orders under the Benami Act cannot be challenged before NCLT under IBC, as the Act provides an exclusive adjudicatory mechanism. Insolvency tribunals cannot review sovereign confiscation proceedings.

SC to Examine Condonation of 30-Month ITR Delay After HC Rejects Genuine Hardship Plea

February 25, 2026 894 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court issued notice on whether delay in filing ITR can be condoned under Section 119(2)(b). The High Court had refused relief, holding that internal director disputes do not constitute genuine hardship.

SC Upholds Bombay HC: Magistrate Cannot Order Online Takedown Under Section 69 IT Act

February 24, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court’s refusal to interfere with condonation of 116 days’ delay and stay of disobedience proceedings, finding no arbitrariness in the exercise of discretion.

SC Remands 27% OBC Quota Challenge to MP HC for Expeditious Decision

February 24, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that the validity of enhanced OBC reservation in Madhya Pradesh should first be examined by the High Court. It directed constitution of a special bench to decide the matter within three months.

SC Refuses to Condon Government Appeal Delay for Procedural Approvals & Red Tape

February 24, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print

The Court dismissed the State’s special leave petition as time-barred, holding that procedural approvals and red tape do not constitute sufficient cause. It emphasized that condonation of delay is discretionary and not a matter of right.

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