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Mysuru is set to host the Supreme Court's 'Samadhan Samaroh-2026' Lok Adalat from August 21-23, where justice meets convenience. Local participants can join the proceedings via video conferencing, ensuring accessibility for all.

Several traffic violation cases date back to three decades

The High Court has sent a strong message regarding transparency in law enforcement by rejecting a Karnataka Sub-Inspector's request to dismiss an FIR over her purported assault on a lawyer. Not only was her plea dismissed, but she was also slapped with a Rs 1 lakh fine for withholding a previous court order that mandated the filing of the FIR.

A US federal judge has blocked President Trump's controversial $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas. The judge ruled the administration overstepped its authority by imposing the charge, calling it an unauthorized tax. This decision offers relief to many aspiring foreign workers, particularly from India, and companies relying on skilled talent.

A US judge has blocked President Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, deeming it an unauthorized tax. The ruling, a significant setback for the administration's immigration restrictions, found the fee exceeded congressional authority. This decision offers relief to employers and foreign professionals, particularly in India's tech sector, who faced prohibitive costs.

A Massachusetts federal judge has struck down President Trump's $100,000 fee on certain H-1B visa petitions, deeming it an unauthorized tax. This decision significantly eases a major financial hurdle for Indian professionals, who constitute a large majority of H-1B beneficiaries, making U.S. job sponsorships more accessible and attractive for employers.

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Dell Technologies has partnered with Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys (LKS) to implement an AI legal assistant powered by Dell AI Factory with Nvidia. This innovative solution provides LKS lawyers with instant access to the firm's extensive legal knowledge, enabling faster and more accurate client support.

Securing an Occupancy Certificate (OC) is crucial for homebuyers, ensuring a property is legally built and safe. Builders must obtain this before any sale. Buyers should verify the OC to avoid legal issues and ensure proper registration. While online checks are possible, physical verification might be needed. This certificate is vital for home loans and utility connections.

Following a fatal fire in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered comprehensive security inspections of hotels and commercial establishments across the state. Officials from multiple departments are tasked with ensuring fire safety systems are in place, with hotels required to submit audit reports. Strict legal action is threatened against violators.