SEBI Bans Arshad Warsi : Unraveling the Stock Manipulation Scheme via YouTube Videos & Applicable Laws
Introduction At the end of May 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) took the extraordinary step of…
Category: Current Legal Update
Why Trump’s Tariffs Were Deemed Unconstitutional and Overturned
President’s sweeping 2025 tariffs, justified under emergency powers, were struck down by the U.S. Court of International Trade for violating constitutional limits, specifically the non-delegation doctrine and uniformity clause. The ruling underscores Congress’s role in setting tariffs as a check.
Civil Judge Recruitment 2025: Prelims to Be Held on July 27, Confirms Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has announced the 2025 Civil Judge Recruitment, with the Preliminary Examination scheduled for July 27. Offering 44 vacancies, the selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Candidates with an LLB degree can apply online by March 30, 2025, via hcraj.nic.in.
Centre Clears Elevation of Justices NV Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, and Atul Chandurkar to Supreme Court
The Centre approved the elevation of Justices NV Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, and Atul Chandurkar to the Supreme Court, as recommended by the Collegium, filling judicial vacancies to strengthen the apex court’s bench and enhance judicial efficiency.
NLU Odisha’s Meteoric Rise: Batch of 2025 Records 50 Placements, ₹22.5 Lakh Highest Package Signals Academic Excellence
NLU Odisha’s 2025 batch achieved 50 placements, with a highest package of ₹22.5 lakh, reflecting academic excellence and robust industry connections. The Recruitment Coordination Committee facilitated opportunities with top law firms, showcasing NLUO’s rising prominence.
Chanda Kochhar and the Videocon Loan Saga: SEBI’s Investigation Under Listing Regulations, 2015
SEBI investigated Chanda Kochhar for alleged disclosure violations under Listing Regulations, 2015, in the Videocon loan case, involving a ₹3,250 crore loan and potential conflict of interest with NuPower Renewables, linked to her husband.
SEBI’s Crackdown on IndusInd Bank: Insider Trading Explained Under the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
SEBI banned five IndusInd Bank executives, including ex-CEO Sumant Kathpalia, for insider trading, alleging they sold shares using unpublished price-sensitive information on derivative losses, violating SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015.
Legal Liability for Food Manufacturers Selling High-Sugar Products: Violations of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006
Food manufacturers face legal liability under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, for high-sugar products causing health risks. Violations like misbranding or unsafe food can lead to fines, imprisonment, or license revocation, emphasizing consumer safety.
Vijay Shah Controversy: Supreme Court Constitutes Special Investigation Team to Probe FIR, Stays Arrest
The Supreme Court constituted a Special Investigation Team to probe an FIR against Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah for controversial remarks against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, staying his arrest. The court rejected Shah’s apology, emphasizing accountability.
Manipur Crisis: 44 MLAs Signal Intent to Form New Government : President’s Rule Under Article 356 Explained
The Manipur crisis, marked by ethnic violence since May 2023, led to President’s Rule under Article 356 due to governance failure. Forty-four MLAs now aim to form a new government, signaling potential political stabilization.