Insights

The Strait of Hormuz: The Shipping Chokepoint That Holds Global Trade Hostage

-Umakantha V Between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran, there is a channel barely 33 kilometres wide at its narrowest point[1]. One-fifth of the world’s daily oil consumption passes through this point on its way from the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oma...

1 OCT 2026

The Suit That Was Six Years Too Late: What the Supreme Court’s Latest Ruling Tells Us About the Art of Knowing When a Case Is Dead
-N. Asha Devi v. R. Aravind Kumar 2026¹

-Megha Agarwal Introduction Every trial judge lives in fear of this moment; every defendant secretly hopes for it. It happens when a plaint hits the file and the facts, on their face, tell a story that the law has already shut the door on. The question is...

24 SEP 2026

Regulatory Oversight or a Deliberate Exemption of Applications by Operational Creditors

-Anusrea Goswami Introduction On 11 March 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India took what appeared to be a decisive step toward closing an informational asymmetry in Indian capital markets. By amending Regulation 2(1)(n) of the Prohibition of I...

17 SEP 2026

The Food Safety Crackdown of 2026: A Legal Anatomy of the Shutdowns, and What Follows?

‘It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver. – Mahatma Gandhi’ -Anusrea Goswami Standfirst : “The recent food-safety raids across India have brought renewed attention to the enforcement powers under the Food Safety and Standa...

16 SEP 2026

Pooja Ramesh V. Jammu and Kashmir Bank LTD and Anr.

-Megha Agarwal The Court confirmed that six cited judgments were either erroneously cited, contained non-existent paragraphs, or did not exist at all. The Supreme Court emphasized the critical need for compulsory human verification, AI standards guideline...

10 SEP 2026

The Biggest Legal Changes in India Often Arise From a Single Voice

-Megha Agarwal The Power of a Postcard Have you ever noticed that India’s biggest legal changes often begin from a very small case? One that seems unimportant at first, until it reaches the right hands and a legal-minded advocate, and grows into maj...

7 SEP 2026