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Karnataka advocate gets 1-day jail for shouting at judge
Karnataka High Court convicts Karwar advocate Pankaj Kaushik for contempt over shouting at a judge; sentenced to 1-day jail and Rs 2,000 fine.
Karnataka high court declines to entertain PIL seeking SIR extension
Karnataka HC dismisses PIL seeking 3-month extension of voter list SIR and booth facilitation centres, citing ECI’s domain and similar cases pending in SC.
Police Cant Be Doctoring : Karnataka High Court Slams State Over Notices To Women Hospital Staff In Unnatural Death Case , Stays Probe
Gig workers Act challenged in Karnataka high court
Petition in Karnataka High Court challenges the Karnataka Gig Workers Act 2025, rules and board orders, citing conflict with the Centre’s Social Security Code 2020.
Karnataka high court asks oil marketing companies to to reconsider ethanol firm’s allocation plea
Karnataka HC directs state-run OMCs to consider Vinp Distilleries’ request to enhance ethanol procurement for 2025-26 tender within four weeks.
Legal notice by husband isn’t enough to enforce conjugal rights decree: Karnataka high court
Karnataka High Court: Legal notice doesn’t enforce restitution decree; husband must pay interim maintenance arrears as cohabitation not resumed, no execution filed.
Bail exception where accused found with commercial quantity of drugs: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court observed that one kg of MDMA is not easily available in the market and therefore rejected the suggestion that the police could have planted the contraband to falsely implicate the accused.
EPS-95 Higher Pension: Employees contributing to EPF on actual wages cannot be denied higher EPS 95 pension if they were EPS members on September 1, 2014, rules HC
The Karnataka High Court has ruled in favour of exempt trust employees. Those who retired after September 1, 2014, and contributed Provident Fund on actual wages can now claim a higher EPS 95 pension. The court quashed the EPFO's rejection orders. This decisi…
Karnataka High Court sets aside KIADB order in Rs 1,125 crore Lam Research land matter
The High Court passed the order after the company filed an affidavit clarifying its agreements with Lam Research India Pvt Ltd. The HC said the concerns raised by KIADB had been sufficiently explained by the company.
Karnataka High Court quashes man’s detention after police fail to provide documents in Kannada
The commissioner of the Hubbali-Dharwad police had issued a preventive detention order against the man for being a habitual offender.
Karnataka HC stays FSSAI advisory on use of Ashwagandha in major relief to US-based Kerry Inc, 7 other firms
In a significant decision, the Karnataka High Court has granted temporary relief to eight businesses, including Kerry Inc, putting a hold on a government advisory that limited the use of Ashwagandha leaves in dietary and health products. Previously, the Food …
French citizen on tourist Visa ran restaurant for 15 years in Karnataka, gets ‘leave India’ notice by FRRO Officer via WhatsApp; HC upholds it
A French national ran a restaurant in Karnataka for 15 years on a tourist visa. The Karnataka High Court upheld a 'Leave India' notice issued by the FRRO. The court stated foreign nationals have no right to reside or conduct business in India on a tourist vis…
Karnataka High Court says police can’t freeze sister firms’ bank accounts, grants relief to NBFC in online fraud case
The Karnataka High Court ordered unfreezing of the bank account of a public limited company related to Muffin Pay, investigated in an online fraud case.
Karnataka High Court pauses stricter power grid penalties for renewable firms
A court in the southern Indian state of Karnataka has temporarily blocked new, tougher penalties for solar and wind power producers for deviating from scheduled grid supply after industry bodies challenged the rules.