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Supreme Court India

Punjab-Himachal Borders Choked as Protesters Demand Full Scrap of Entry Tax Himachal Entry Tax

Himachal Entry Tax Row: AAP MLA Dinesh Chadha Issues Legal Notice to HP Government

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April 9, 2026

The Ropar AAP MLA has formally challenged the Himachal Pradesh government over "discriminatory" entry taxes on National Highways, citing constitutional violations and a 2026 Supreme Court ruling that restricts toll collection powers solely to the Union Government.

Is the Centre Treating States Like Juniors? Justice BV Nagarathna’s Tough Talk on Federalism

Is the Centre Treating States Like Juniors? Justice BV Nagarathna’s Tough Talk on Federalism

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April 5, 2026

Delivering the inaugural Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Lecture, Justice BV Nagarathna emphasized that the Indian Constitution mandates federalism regardless of political affiliations. She asserted that the Centre must treat states as "coordinate units" rather than subordinates, stressing that partisan politics should never compromise the structural balance of Indian governance.

‘Murderers can change, but not cyber thugs’: SC refuses relief to fraudster

‘Murderers can change, but not cyber thugs’: Supreme Court refuses relief to fraudster

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April 5, 2026

Heading a bench, CJI Surya Kant delivered a scathing warning to digital fraudsters, labeling cybercrime as "organized loot." Refusing bail to a notorious scammer, the court suggested solitary confinement for cyber thugs, emphasizing that while violent criminals might reform, those orchestrating digital arrests and financial frauds deserve no judicial mercy