The law behind today's headlines: quick, sourced explainers on new rules, court rulings and viral legal stories.
Punjab has challenged a High Court order for a CBI probe into graft allegations linked to the CM's OSD. Here is what the order said, what Punjab argues and what happens next.
Criminal Law · 6 October 2026 · Reviewed 6 October 2026The Supreme Court issued notice to the Election Commission and the Centre on pleas alleging unilateral decisions by CEC Gyanesh Kumar over SIR, but declined to suspend him for now.
Constitutional Rights · 5 October 2026 · Reviewed 5 October 2026The RBI Monetary Policy Committee reviews interest rates this week amid crude oil over $100 and rising inflation. Economists expect a 25 basis point hike.
Corporate Law · 4 October 2026 · Reviewed 4 October 2026SEBI has received over 3,500 comments on its Closing Auction Session consultation and says a framework will be issued soon. Here is what the proposal covers and who is affected.
Corporate Law · 4 October 2026 · Reviewed 4 October 2026The President has assented to the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026, making Gujarat the second state after Uttarakhand with a UCC. Here is what it covers and what happens next.
Constitutional Rights · 3 October 2026 · Reviewed 3 October 2026RBI has finalised amendment directions letting mutual funds, insurers and pension funds get a one-time approval to hold up to 10% in a bank, removing repeated approvals. Here is what changes.
Corporate Law · 2 October 2026 · Reviewed 2 October 2026The Delhi High Court held that a father‑in‑law cannot be held liable under the Domestic Violence Act merely for failing to control his adult son, clarifying the scope of domestic violence provisions.
Family Law · 2 October 2026 · Reviewed 2 October 2026The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2026 is now in force. If a birth or death is registered more than two years late, you now need an order from a Judicial Magistrate. Here's what changed and what to do.
Citizen Services · 1 October 2026 · Reviewed 1 October 2026Petrol pumps in Delhi-NCR are refusing fuel to vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control certificate. Here's how the rule works, the ₹10,000 penalty, and how to renew your PUC in minutes.
Traffic & Vehicles · 1 October 2026 · Reviewed 1 October 2026No total ban, and no bursting around the clock. Here's where the Supreme Court's firecracker case stands for Diwali 2026 in Delhi-NCR, what green crackers are, and what happens if you break the rules.
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