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Dabur India has filed a lawsuit in the Delhi High Court against Patanjali Ayurved, alleging that the latter’s advertisement disparages its Chyawanprash product. The advertisement, which compares Patanjali’s Chyawanprash with Dabur’s, allegedly makes defamatory claims that mislead consumers and harm Dabur’s reputation in the market. Dabur has sought an injunction to stop the broadcast of […]

The Supreme Court of India has expressed strong discontent over the failure of its registry to list cases despite specific judicial orders. The court’s remarks came in a case where the petitioner’s case, which was directed to be listed by earlier orders, was not included in the cause list as scheduled. This incident has sparked

The Delhi High Court has issued an interim injunction restraining the use of the name ‘PhonePey Loan’ in connection with financial services, citing the likelihood of confusion with the well-established PhonePe trademark. The ruling came in response to a plea filed by PhonePe, an Indian digital payments platform, which alleged that the use of the

Journalist Mahesh Langa has moved the Gujarat High Court challenging the registration of a second First Information Report (FIR) against him in a Goods and Services Tax (GST) fraud case. The journalist contends that the new FIR is an attempt to harass him and is based on an unfounded claim, with no legal or factual

In a significant legal development, the Bombay High Court has temporarily stayed the transfer of an accused individual to the overcrowded Central Mumbai Prison, raising concerns over the adverse conditions within the facility. The court’s intervention came in response to a petition filed by the accused, who argued that the transfer would expose him to

In a notable legal battle over intellectual property rights, 24Seven, a popular convenience store chain, has filed a lawsuit against Godfrey Phillips India, accusing the company of trademark infringement. The dispute centers on the alleged misuse of a trademark, with 24Seven claiming that Godfrey Phillips’ use of a similar branding has caused confusion among customers

In an alarming incident, a murder accused disrupted court proceedings in Thane by throwing a slipper at the presiding judge. The act has drawn sharp criticism for undermining judicial dignity and has led to the accused being booked under additional charges. Background The accused, already facing trial for murder, was brought to the Thane court

The Bombay High Court has turned down a plea by a gaushala (cow shelter) seeking custody of cattle confiscated in a case of illegal transportation. The court emphasized the need to adhere strictly to legal procedures and ensure the welfare of the animals while addressing the matter. Background The case revolves around cattle seized during

Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, a retired judge of the Supreme Court of India, has been appointed as a member of the Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC). This prestigious appointment recognizes Justice Kaul’s extensive experience and expertise in judicial matters, further solidifying India’s presence in global legal fora. Background Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul retired from the

The Bombay High Court has sought a reply from the National Law Universities (NLU) Consortium regarding a plea challenging the structure and conduct of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for postgraduate admissions in 2025. This follows a similar move by the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which also questioned the fairness and transparency of the