Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
A curated round-up of key rulings from the Supreme Court and various High Courts reported between October 24 and October 30, 2026, covering diverse legal domains including tax, constitutional law, and service matters.
RBI notifies realignment of Lead Bank responsibilities in NCT of Delhi following government's district reorganisation. Banks must adjust outreach and financial inclusion strategies under the Lead Bank Scheme (LBS).
Following the reorganisation of districts in the NCT of Delhi, the RBI has reassigned lead bank responsibilities to ensure effective financial inclusion and coordination in the revised administrative structure.
Following the reorganisation of districts in Delhi, the RBI has reassigned lead bank responsibilities. Banks must update outreach and priority sector lending strategies accordingly.
Following the reorganisation of districts in the NCT of Delhi via government gazette notification, the RBI has initiated a review and reallocation of Lead Bank responsibilities to align with the new administrative boundaries.
Following the NCT Delhi government's reorganisation of districts, the RBI has reassigned lead bank responsibilities to ensure effective financial inclusion and coordination.
Karnataka High Court issues notice on petition challenging government order allowing engineers to use 'Er' prefix. Next hearing set for November 16, 2026.
The ITAT ruled that only the ITO, not the DCIT, can issue assessment orders for corporate returns below ₹20 lakh in mofussil areas, relying on CBDT instructions on jurisdictional competence.
As of September 30, 2026, the RBI processed 3,011 pending applications under its Citizen’s Charter, reflecting its commitment to public service delivery and accountability in regulatory functions.
Centre appoints 1991-batch IRS officer Mayank Kumar as Member of CBIC, filling a key administrative vacancy.
The Ladakh Administration has announced the formation of five new districts and has assigned Lead Bank responsibilities accordingly. This development impacts financial services and governance in the region.