Breaking Barriers: SC Strikes Down Rule Hindering Property Registrations Without Title Docs

Introduction The Supreme Court of India in the matter of K. Gopi vs The Sub-Registrar & Ors[1]. has struck down Rule 55A(i) of the Tamil Nadu Registration Rules, which previously allowed Sub-Registrars to refuse the

Boilers Act, 2025: India’s Push For Modernization And Safety In Industrial Boiler Operations

In a major move to modernize and improve industrial safety, the Government of India has introduced the Boilers Act, 2025, replacing the outdated Boilers Act, 1923. This new legislation is designed to adapt to evolving

Hereditary Appointments In Public Service: Bihar’s Chaukidari Rule Declared Unconstitutional

Introduction In a recent judgment in the matter of Bihar Rajya Dafadar Chaukidar Panchayat (Magadh Division) vs. State of Bihar & Others[1], the Supreme Court of India has upheld the Patna High Court’s decision to

IndiaLaw Monthly Newsletter – March Edition

Navigating the New Landscape: A Comprehensive Look at India’s Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2025

Introduction The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has recently notified the Environment (Construction and Demolition) Waste Management Rules, 2025. These rules have come into effect from April 1, 2026, aim to address

Workers’ Entitlement To Bonuses: Overruling Charitable Trusts’ Objections

In a judgment delivered in the matter of The Management of Worth Trust vs. The Secretary, Worth Trust Workers Union[1], the Supreme Court of India reiterated the rights of workers under the Payment of Bonus