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SKS Advisor, Lex Consult Act on LiLLBUD Fundraise
LiLLBUD fundraise was advised by SKS Advisor and Lex Consult, a ₹6 crore seed funding round led by Zeropearl VC. The transaction also drew...
Khaitan & Co Advises AdaniConneX on ₹765 Cr Acquisition
AdaniConneX was advised by Khaitan & Co on its completed acquisition of a 100% stake in Madhuvanti Build Estate Limited for a consideration of...
Saumya Kakar Joins S&R Associates as Retained Partner
Saumya Kakar has joined S&R Associates as a retained partner in the firm's Mumbai office, the firm announced. She brings with her a well-rounded...
NCLAT Stays NCLT Kolkata CIRP Order Against Vikram Solar; Directs ₹91.98 Lakh Deposit
NCLAT on June 25, 2026 stayed NCLT Kolkata-I's CIRP order against Vikram Solar, directing deposit of ₹91.98 lakh admitted operational debt. Next hearing June 29, 2026.
SEBI Rejects Anil Ambani, Reliance Infrastructure Settlement Bid in ₹6,526-Crore Fund Diversion Case
SEBI has shut the door on settlement for Anil Ambani and Reliance Infrastructure, rejecting their bid to resolve a ₹6,526-crore fund diversion case — paving the way for full adjudicatory proceedings.
CCPA Penalises Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities for Misleading ‘100% Atta Bread’ and ‘100% Whole Wheat Bread’ Advertisements
CCPA slaps ₹1 lakh penalty on Mrs. Bectors after its own admission that 'English Oven 100% Atta Bread' contained only 87% whole wheat flour — and ordered all ads pulled immediately.
POCSO Court Jharsuguda Sentences Man to 20 Years’ Rigorous Imprisonment for Sexually Assaulting Six-Year-Old Girl
A Jharsuguda court handed 30-year-old Ajay Singh 20 years' rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting his six-year-old neighbour — just six days after the offence was committed.
NDPS Trial Deferment on Supplementary Complaint Against Co-Accused Is Impermissible, Rules J&K&L High Court
Five years in custody, trial at the final arguments stage — and then a fresh complaint against a co-accused brought everything to a halt. The J&K&L High Court says that cannot stand.
UP Panchayat Election Delay Unconstitutional: Allahabad HC Declares Administrator Orders Void, Warns of Contempt
Allahabad HC declares UP's gram pradhan administrator orders "void and non-existent," warns of contempt, and sets a July 13 deadline for an election timeline.
Surrogacy Magistrate Guidelines: Madras High Court Directs Four-Week Disposal, Bars Appellate Role On Eligibility Certificates
A grieving couple's fight for surrogacy after losing their only child has prompted Madras HC to issue binding state-wide guidelines — magistrates can no longer second-guess eligibility certificates.
Patna High Court Restrains Media From Portraying Bihar Tender Scam Accused Rishu Shree As Guilty Before Trial
Justice Ansul of the Patna High Court has barred all media — print, digital, and social — from declaring contractor Rishu Shree guilty before his trial even begins.
Supreme Court Holds Homebuyer’s Right To Compensation For Delayed Possession Survives Actual Takeover Of Flat
Taking possession of your flat does not kill your right to compensation — the Supreme Court has ruled definitively, restoring a complaint pending since 2005.
