The question of equivalence between postgraduate diplomas and postgraduate degrees in medical education and service promotions has long been a subject of dispute in India. In its recent judgment in Dr. Sunil Dutt v. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. (CWP No. 6750 of 2025, decided on 23 September 2025), the Himachal Pradesh High Court
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Dixon Technologies (India) Limited. On Acquisition Of 51% Stake In Q Tech India
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Dixon Technologies (India) Limited. on Acquisition of 51% Stake in Q Tech India The leading law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Dixon Technologies (India) Limited (“Dixon”) in connection with its acquisition of a 51% shareholding in Kunshan Q Tech Microelectronics (India) Limited (“Q Tech India”) through a combination of
... Continue Reading.Is Returning the Plaint Mandatory When the Trial Court Lacks Jurisdiction?
Jurisdiction is the foundation of any judicial proceeding. A decree passed by a court lacking jurisdiction is a nullity, unenforceable in law, and can be challenged at any stage of the proceedings. One of the most significant procedural safeguards under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), is provided in Order VII Rule 10, which
... Continue Reading.No Leniency in Crime Against Women: Karnataka HC Denies Bail, Refers to Manusmriti and Gandhian Thought
Karnataka High Court, in Syed Parveez Musharaff v. State of Karnataka (CRL.A No. 1493 of 2025, decided on 4 September 2025), refused to grant bail to an accused charged with facilitating rape under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 and provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act).
... Continue Reading.Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Ivalue Infosolutions On Its IPO
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Ivalue Infosolutions on Its IPO The leading law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Ivalue Infosolutions Limited (“Company”) on its initial public offering (IPO). The Company undertook an IPO of 18,738,958 equity shares of face value Rs. 2 each for cash at a price of Rs. 299 per share, aggregating
... Continue Reading.Rapunzel, Rapunzel, lay down your “lists”: CGPDTM updates the Roll of Scientific Advisers
Image generated by ChatGPT-5 On the 4th of September, 2025, the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) released the updated Roll of Scientific Advisers on the IPIndia website. (See here). In April, 2025, Advika discussed the release of the public notice inviting applications to update the roll of Scientific
... Continue Reading.Even BBC News India Underscores Need For HC Bench In UP
“Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.” – Haile Selassie It is not
... Continue Reading.Khaitan & Co Advised Augmont Enterprises On Filing Of DRHP For Proposed IPO
Khaitan & Co Advised Augmont Enterprises on Filing of DRHP for Proposed IPO The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co acted as Indian legal counsel for Augmont Enterprises Limited in connection with initial public offer of equity shares of face value of INR 5 each for cash aggregating up to INR 8,000.00 million,
... Continue Reading.How to Get Your Documents Attested for UAE Updated Process for 2025
If you’re planning to travel, work, study, or settle in the UAE in 2025, one step you cannot skip is document attestation UAE. But the rules have changed recently and knowing the updated process is essential so your documents don’t get rejected or delayed. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the new steps, common
... Continue Reading.Denial Of Parole To Conduct Parents’ Last Rites Violates Prisoner’s Fundamental Right To Life Under Article 21 Of Constitution: Delhi HC
It is absolutely in the fitness of things that while striking the right chord and upholding the fundamental right of a prisoner to get parole to conduct parents’ last rites, the Delhi High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Ajmer Singh
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