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Rs 9.48 lakh income tax demand on coaching centre quashed: ITAT explains why attendance alone doesn't make contractual teachers employees

Contractual teachers held as employees by the tax department and on this ground, Rs 9.48 lakh tax demand raised; ITAT Cochin rules administrative supervision over timings, attendance and leave does not automatically create an employer-employee relationship. Know what ITAT Cochin said about TDS on salary paid to contractual employees.

The Economic Times

Wife seeks to stop Husband’s pension over unpaid maintenance; Madras High Court rejects plea for this reason

Despite court order husband did not pay maintenance to wife; she files case to stop his pension on this ground but loses case in Madras HC for this reason. Keep reading to know why the wife lost the case in Madras High Court.

The Economic Times

SC stays Madras HC order directing Tamil Nadu govt to ensure ban on cow slaughter

The Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order concerning cow and calf slaughter. This order directed the Tamil Nadu government to prevent any such slaughter. The state government had challenged the high court's directive in the apex court. The Supreme Court agreed to hear the matter and issued…

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Tamil Nadu govt moves Supreme Court against Madras High Court order banning cow slaughter

Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order that imposed a complete ban on cow and calf slaughter. The state argues the high court's directive contradicts the Tamil Nadu Animal Preservation Act, 1958, which allows slaughter of older, unfit cattle under specific conditions. The high…

The Economic Times

From hype to reality: Assessing TVK’s first month in Tamil Nadu

The 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election has fundamentally altered the state’s political landscape. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), the two-year-old party led by actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay has done what several political formations failed to achieve over the last three decades: break the near six-decade dominance of the Dravidian duopoly. For…

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Bank auctioned pledged land after borrower defaulted but buyer took 2 years to pay 75% money; borrower cleared the dues, fought and won the case in SC to get his land back

The Supreme Court agreed with the Madras High Court's call to cancel the auction of Mr. Rama's family property. The bank was trying to sell their assets due to a loan default, but legal battles and late payments from potential buyers stalled the process, preventing the sale from ever being…

The Economic Times

Thiruparankundram hill lamp row: SC dismisses plea for action against officials

The Supreme Court has upheld a Madras High Court decision. The High Court had dismissed a plea seeking action against officials. These officials denied Hindu devotees permission to light a lamp on Thiruparankundram hill. However, religious celebrations for Ramzan were permitted on the hill. The Supreme Court reduced the cost…

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Supreme Court stays Madras HC order restraining TVK MLA from participating in floor test

The Supreme Court has halted a Madras High Court decision that barred TVK MLA R Sreenivasa Sethupathi from a floor test. The apex court found the high court's action unusual. Sethupathi had narrowly won his seat against a DMK leader. The Tamil Nadu government subsequently won its vote of confidence.

The Economic Times

Supreme Court to hear TVK MLA's plea against Madras HC order barring him from taking part in floor test

The Supreme Court will hear a plea from a TVK lawmaker who has challenged a Madras High Court order preventing him from participating in a floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. The case pertains to a close election result and allegations of irregularities. The court's decision could impact the…

The Economic Times

Centre notifies appointment of Justice D Krishnakumar as Manipur HC Chief Justice

The Central Government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice, on Wednesday notified the appointment of Justice Justice D Krishnakumar of Madras High Court as Chief Justice of the High Court of Manipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Face detention or go home’: In Tamil Nadu, police continue crackdown on Samsung strike

As daylight broke on Thursday, October 10, the number of policemen near Echoor in Sriperumbudur kept increasing. This is the place where Samsung's workers have been protesting for over a month now – a protest that the Madras High Court on Wednesday said should be allowed to continue. But as…

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SC overturns HC verdict; Calls downloading, watching child porno crime

The Supreme Court on Monday set aside the Madras High Court order and gave a fresh verdict related to 'child pornography content'. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala to retire from service on May 23

Madras High Court Chief Justice Gangapurwala's impactful rulings and legacy as he prepares to retire on May 23.

The Hindu

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Class 11 State Board exam results show increased pass percentage; Madras High Court orders prosecution for corrupt legal heirship certificates.

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Chennai Rottweiler attack | There are no bad dogs; only bad owners, say experts

Madras High Court advocate emphasizes proper training and care for all dog breeds to prevent incidents like mauling.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | Plea in Madras High Court to conduct special polling in Coimbatore for voters whose names were missing from list

Madras High Court petition seeks special polling for Coimbatore residents with deleted names from electoral list.

The Hindu

Moot court was an extra-curricular activity when I was in law college: Chief Justice Gangapurwala

Madras High Court Chief Justice emphasizes importance of internships for law students in evolving legal education.

The Hindu

PM Modi supported demand to make Tamil official language of Madras High Court: Judge

Justice G. Jayachandran discusses the push for Tamil as the official language of the Madras High Court.

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Cauvery is not just about water: former Madras High Court judge

Cauvery – A Long-winded Dispute, published by The Hindu, was launched by Prabha Sridevan, former Madras High Court judge

The Hindu

Find a suitable place for Government law college within Chennai city limits, Madras High Court tells T.N.

Madras High Court urges State government to relocate Chennai Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College closer to city center.

The Hindu

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Madras High Court orders Coimbatore police to allow PM Modi's roadshow; BJP criticizes opposition parties in Tamil Nadu.

The Hindu

Jains WestMinster row | Madras High Court directs builder to disclose all details regarding its financial health

Madras High Court directs Jain Housing to disclose financial details and address safety concerns in Chennai residential towers.

The Hindu

SC seeks Tamil Nadu’s response to Madras HC order on child porn

Supreme Court seeks Tamil Nadu response on child pornography case, NGO challenges Madras High Court order, grave consequences feared.

The Hindu

Supreme Court dismisses petition of Panneerselvam against High Court’s decision to suo motu revive assets case

Supreme Court dismisses O. Panneerselvam's plea against revival of assets case by Madras High Court.

The Hindu

Judgment after retirement | Supreme Court criticises former Madras High Court judge T. Mathivanan

Former Madras High Court judge under Supreme Court scrutiny for delayed judgements and missing case bundles, sparking CBI probe.

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