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Maratha reservation protests in Maharashtra

6 clusters · 13 sources · last updated about 4 hours ago

Latest: Bombay High Court refuses to block Manoj Jarange Patil’s Mumbai protest

The Maratha reservation protests in Maharashtra have intensified as activist Manoj Jarange Patil continues his agitation. Despite the state government issuing four new Government Resolutions (GRs) aimed at benefiting the

Maharashtra FDA food safety and advertising crackdown

18 clusters · 68 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Maharashtra FDA seizes food products worth Rs 20.48 lakh in Thane raids

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration’s food‑safety drive, launched in early July 2026, has continued to expand its scope. After the July 9 suspension of the historic K. Rustom ice‑cream parlour in South Mumbai fo

Indian income tax regulation and dispute resolution

4 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Indian High Courts rule on income tax reassessment validity

The Indian Income Tax Department has introduced new guidance regarding Income Computation and Disclosure Standards (ICDS) to standardize taxable income calculations and reduce litigation. These standards provide framewor

India tax administration and reforms

179 clusters · 120 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: India advance tax deadline set for September 15

Throughout August 2026, India’s tax landscape underwent a major transition as the nation moved from the 1961 legislation to the new Income-tax Act, 2025. This new legal framework, updated by the Finance Act, 2026, aims t

Legal proceedings involving Rahul Gandhi

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Bombay High Court rejects Rahul Gandhi's plea to quash Modi defamation case

Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has faced multiple legal challenges in Indian courts regarding assets and defamation. In August 2026, the Supreme Court of India granted interim relief to Gandhi

India food safety and fire safety enforcement actions

3 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: India intensifies food and fire safety regulatory crackdowns

Food safety authorities in India have initiated widespread enforcement actions targeting hygiene violations and substandard products across multiple states. Initial inspections by the FSSAI and regional agencies uncovere

FSSAI regulatory actions against liquor manufacturers in IN

4 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: FSSAI tells Bombay High Court Old Monk cannot be sold as ‘Rum’

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated enforcement actions against several liquor manufacturers, including United Spirits and Mohan Meakin. The regulator alleges that certain Indian-Made F

Maharashtra FDA Commissioner enforcement controversy

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Tukaram Mundhe leads food safety crackdown in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has faced internal and external scrutiny following his aggressive enforcement of food safety standards. In late July 2026, thirty-nine employee

Maharashtra festival noise regulation enforcement

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Maharashtra officials debate DJ bans during religious festivals

Authorities in Maharashtra are implementing restrictions on loud sound systems and laser lights ahead of the Ganeshotsav festival to manage noise pollution and public safety. In Nagpur, Police Commissioner Vishwas Nanga

Mumbai drivers strike over mandatory Marathi language rule

7 clusters · 38 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Maharashtra grants taxi and tuk-tuk drivers one year to learn Marathi

The Maharashtra government’s mandate requiring commercial passenger-vehicle drivers to have a working knowledge of Marathi has led to significant unrest. Following a statewide inspection campaign where 777 drivers were i

Disha Salian death investigation legal proceedings

3 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Bombay High Court orders CBI probe into Disha Salian death case

The Bombay High Court has ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a fresh probe into the 2020 death of celebrity manager Disha Salian. This follows a petition by her father, Satish Salian, who allege

Maratha community reservation dispute in Maharashtra

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Rajasthan High Court seeks govt reply on OBC quota for Zila Pramukh posts

In Maharashtra, the state government has approached the Bombay High Court to argue that the Maratha community should be granted a separate sub-category status within the Other Backward Classes (OBC) quota. Advocate Gen

India NTA testing and reform crisis

8 clusters · 51 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: NTA seeks government institutions to host computer-based NEET-UG exams

In late July 2026, the autonomous National Testing Agency (NTA) announced a recruitment drive for various contractual and professional roles as part of a restructuring plan following paper-leak scandals surrounding the N

Legal proceedings regarding Goa nightclub fire

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Supreme Court upholds bail cancellation for Goa nightclub fire accused

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the cancellation of bail for three co-owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, Goa, following a fatal fire in December 2025 that killed 25 people and injured 50 others.

Tarun Tejpal legal case and media developments

5 clusters · 67 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Tarun Tejpal ordered by Supreme Court to surrender within two weeks

The Bombay High Court’s Goa bench convicted former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal for a 2013 sexual assault involving a junior colleague. Overturning a previous acquittal, the court sentenced Tejpal to ten years of

Legal proceedings regarding Goa nightclub fire

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Bombay High Court cancels bail for Birch nightclub owners

The Bombay High Court's Goa bench cancelled the bail of Saurabh Luthra, Gaurav Luthra, and Ajay Gupta, the co-owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub. The court ordered the individuals to surrender within two weeks,

Indian Supreme Court pension ruling for military widow

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: Supreme Court of India grants pension relief to widow of Shaurya Chakra awardee

The Supreme Court of India invoked Article 142 of the Constitution to grant extraordinary pension benefits to the widow of a General Reserve Engineering Force (GREF) employee. The deceased officer had been posthumously a