Supreme Court

Model sues 5-star hotel for 'bad haircut': Supreme Court's verdict will surprise you!

A simple salon visit at Delhi’s ITC Maurya turned into a seven‑year legal battle when a model claimed a “bad haircut” ruined her appearance and career

SC rules push for deepfake labelling — but is it enough to curb AI misinformation?

India’s new IT rules mandate faster takedowns and compulsory labelling of AI-generated content. But as experts warn, the problem with deepfakes runs deeper than what a label can fix.

SC orders Centre to draft standard operating procedure for ‘digital arrest’ cases, calls them ‘dacoity’

The Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to draft a standard operating procedure to handle 'digital arrest' cases in consultation with stakeholders like the Reserve Bank of India, banks, and Telecommunications Department. The SC dubbed such cases as acts of 'dacoity'.

Supreme court defers Meta, WhatsApp plea against Rs 213 crore CCI penalty to Feb 23

The Supreme Court deferred to February 23 pleas of Meta and WhatsApp against CCI order imposing a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore over privacy concerns. The top court said that it would pass an interim order on February 9 and ordered that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology also be made a party to the appeals of the two companies.

'Exit India if you cant': Top court tells Meta to follow Indian law or quit market

The Supreme Court warned WhatsApp and Meta against exploiting user data, saying privacy cannot be compromised for profit. Hearing appeals over a Rs 213 crore penalty on WhatsApp’s 2021 policy, the court said it would not allow sharing even a single piece of user data.

India’s top court rules Tiger Global’s $1.6 bn Flipkart stake sale taxable

Landmark verdict tightens rules on offshore investment structures, impacts foreign investors and private equity exits

FirstUp: Trump to meet Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado and other headlines of the day

US President Donald Trump is set to meet Nobel Peace Prize winner and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at the White House today. The meeting comes at a time when Venezuela is facing an uncertain political transition following Nicolas Maduro's capture by the US. In Turkey, a new hearing in connection with the former mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu's case, is scheduled to take place

What are Trump's alternatives if tariffs are struck down by the US Supreme Court?

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs could be struck down by the Supreme Court today (Wednesday). But what happens if the court holds Trump’s levies to be illegal? Who wins and loses?

Delhi riots case: Why Supreme Court denied bail for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

Denying bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots case, the Supreme Court on Monday (January 5) said that the accused had a ‘central and directive role in conceptualising, planning and coordinating the alleged terrorist act’. Citing the ‘hierarchy of participation’, the bench headed by Justice Aravind Kumar did not give relief to the duo while granting bail to five other accused. Here’s why

Delhi Riots: SC denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam; 5 other accused granted relief

In the case related to the conspiracy behind the Delhi riots of 2020, the Supreme Court has denied bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam by saying there was a prima facie case against them under the UAPA. The SC, however, granted bail to five other activists.