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Alina Habba Resigns as Federal Prosecutor Following Court Ruling on Unlawful Appointment
Dec 09, 2025 05:06 am CST
Former Trump attorney Alina Habba has resigned as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor following an appeals court ruling that declared her appointment unlawful. Despite her resignation, Habba will remain with the Justice Department as a senior adviser to Attorney General Pam Bondi while the administration continues to appeal the court's decision.
Mumbai Youth Congress Challenges Supreme Court Order on Stray Dog Removal: Legal and Ethical Concerns Raised
Nov 29, 2025 10:03 pm CST
The Mumbai Youth Congress has formally petitioned Chief Justice of India Surya Kant to stay the Supreme Court's November 7 order mandating removal of stray dogs from public institutions. Led by President Zeenat Shabrin, the organization argues the directive contradicts existing animal welfare laws, lacks infrastructure for proper implementation, and bypasses scientifically-proven humane approaches to stray dog management. The petition calls for a Constitution Bench rehearing to consider established welfare protocols and prevent potential suffering to animals.
Apple Contests India's $38 Billion Global Turnover Antitrust Penalty Framework in Landmark Legal Challenge
Nov 27, 2025 10:18 am CST
Apple has filed the first legal challenge against India's amended antitrust law, which allows penalties based on global turnover. The tech giant faces a potential $38 billion fine in an ongoing case involving app marketplace practices, arguing that such calculation methods are unconstitutional and disproportionate. The landmark case, scheduled for hearing on December 3, could set a precedent for how India penalizes tech companies for competition violations.
AIADMK Veteran KA Sengottaiyan Challenges Illegal Expulsion by EPS, Vows Court Battle
Nov 02, 2025 02:24 am CST
Following his expulsion from AIADMK after 53 years of service, nine-time MLA KA Sengottaiyan has branded party chief Edappadi K Palanisamy's decision illegal and announced plans for legal action. The veteran politician was removed without notice after meeting with expelled leaders at a memorial event. Sengottaiyan directly accused EPS of betrayal and autocratic leadership, claiming his expulsion stems from attempts to reconcile party factions rather than any alliance with opposition DMK as alleged. Political observers are watching whether Sengottaiyan and other expelled leaders will seek reinstatement or join actor Vijay's new political movement.
Tata Trusts Leadership Crisis: Mehli Mistry Loses Board Position in Escalating Power Struggle
Oct 28, 2025 05:05 pm CST
A significant leadership crisis has emerged at Tata Trusts as Mehli Mistry was voted off the board by key trustees Noel Tata, Venu Srinivasan, and Vijay Singh. This power struggle within the organization that controls 66% of Tata Sons threatens corporate stability and may lead to legal challenges. The conflict intensified following disagreements over board appointments and concerns about decision-making transparency, prompting high-level government intervention to preserve the stability of the Rs 25 lakh crore conglomerate.
Sunjay Kapur's Rs 30,000 Crore Will Dispute: Legal Battle Between Third Wife and Children Intensifies in Delhi High Court
Oct 15, 2025 09:26 pm CST
A high-profile legal dispute has erupted in the Delhi High Court over businessman Sunjay Kapur's Rs 30,000 crore estate. His children with ex-wife Karisma Kapoor are challenging the will that leaves his fortune to third wife Priya Sachdev Kapur, citing discrepancies as evidence of forgery. Both sides have presented compelling arguments in this Bollywood-esque family drama that began after Kapur's unexpected death during a polo match in June.
UK Government Blocks Palestine Action's Legal Challenge Against Terrorist Designation
Sep 26, 2025 01:40 am CST
The British government is attempting to prevent Palestine Action's co-founder from legally challenging the group's designation as a terrorist organization. Proscribed in July, the pro-Palestinian group faces serious legal consequences as the Home Office argues any challenges should be heard by a specialized tribunal rather than the High Court. Over 1,000 supporters have been arrested since the ban was implemented.
Britain Says First Migrant Returned To France Under 'One In, One Out' Deal
Sep 19, 2025 03:10 am CST
Britain has returned the first migrant to France under a "one in, one out" agreement to remove people who arrive on small boats, the interior ministry said on Thursday.