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Delhi HC dismisses players' plea to alter AITA election roadmap, allows state units to vote

The Delhi High Court has refused to alter the AITA election roadmap. All affiliated state bodies can vote in the federation's elections. This decision allows voting even if states are not yet compliant with sports laws. Former players Somdev Devvarman and Purav Raja's review petition was dismissed. The court upheld…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

‘11-hour days, zero rest’: Delhi’s teachers say they are breaking under SIR duty

“We are not computers or robots that we will do BLO work after teaching hours too,” says Rajat*, a higher secondary teacher in Ambedkar Nagar, South Delhi.

Newslaundry · Aug 3

Delhi HC protects Yuvraj Singh's personality rights, says AI-generated deepfakes, unauthorised commercial use tarnish reputation, violate law

The Delhi High Court has protected Yuvraj Singh's personality rights. AI-generated deepfakes and unauthorised exploitation damage his reputation and commercial value. The court issued an interim injunction against creating and publishing such content. This order reinforces celebrity rights in the age of artificial intelligence. Violators of these rights will be…

The Economic Times · Aug 2

National Herald case: Delhi HC grants three weeks to Sonia, Rahul to respond to ED plea

The Delhi High Court has granted Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and other accused three weeks to respond to the Enforcement Directorate's plea challenging a trial court order that refused to take cognisance of its money laundering chargesheet in the National Herald case. The matter will next be heard on September…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Restraining ChatGPT from using copyrighted work detrimental to growth of AI: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court refused to restrain ChatGPT from using ANI's copyrighted content for training its AI models, saying such use amounts to fair dealing under the Copyright Act. The court observed that restricting AI training would be detrimental to the growth of AI and large language models (LLMs) in…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL seeking NIA probe into CJP's Parliament march

The Delhi High Court declined a PIL seeking an NIA probe into a protest march. The court stated the government handles such referrals to the NIA. The petitioner was advised to approach the relevant authorities for action. The PIL was subsequently dismissed as withdrawn by the petitioner's counsel. Another petitioner…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Delhi HC questions ECI's authority to deploy teachers for electoral roll revision, seeks affidavit

The Delhi High Court on Friday questioned the Election Commission of India (ECI) over its decision to deploy school teachers for Booth Level Officer (BLO) duties during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the national capital, asking under what authority teachers were being compelled to perform…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Supreme Court to hear pleas alleging police excesses on NEET paper leak protesters on July 27

The Supreme Court will hear petitions concerning alleged police excesses against students. These protests are related to the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and examination irregularities. Senior advocates highlighted the urgency and daily nature of these alleged police actions. The Delhi High Court is also examining similar allegations of excessive force.…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Delhi HC rejects ANI’s interim injunction plea against OpenAI, says AI training prima facie ‘fair dealing’

The Delhi High Court has refused to stop OpenAI from using news agency ANI's content. Storing public content for AI training may be fair dealing for research purposes. The court found no evidence of ChatGPT memorizing and regurgitating ANI's original articles. ANI's claim was deemed quantifiable, allowing for monetary compensation…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Delhi High Court to hear PIL seeking NIA probe into July 20 'Sansad Chalo' protest tomorrow

The Delhi High Court will hear a PIL seeking an NIA probe into the July 20 protest. This plea requests the transfer of all Delhi Police FIRs to a specialized agency. The petition alleges violence, stone-pelting, and damage to public and private property. It also raises concerns about foreign funding…

The Economic Times · Jul 23