Biometric Aadhaar authentication becomes essential for domestic LPG consumers seeking regulated subsidised refill bookings, while market-price supply remains available.
Biometric Aadhaar authentication is required from October 1 for domestic LPG consumers to book subsidised refills at the regulated retail selling price. Authentication can be completed through delivery personnel, distributor showrooms or designated mobile applications. Consumers unwilling or unable to authenticate may obtain LPG at the applicable market price without subsidy after registering their choice through specified digital channels. The framework distinguishes subsidised LPG linked to Aadhaar-authenticated consumers from market-priced LPG and seeks targeted subsidy delivery, reduced leakage, and prevention of diversion, duplicate connections and ineligible access.

Preferential equity issuance approved to strengthen capital, support digital lending expansion, and fund subsidiary operations subject to required approvals.
OnEMI Technology Solutions Limited has approved a preferential issue of equity shares to identified investors, subject to shareholder and requisite regulatory and statutory approvals. The issuance is proposed under the Companies Act, 2013, the SEBI capital-issue and disclosure framework, other applicable SEBI regulations, and applicable law. Seventy-five per cent of the additional capital raised is proposed for infusion into its wholly owned subsidiary to support lending, technology, digital capabilities and product expansion, while the remaining twenty-five per cent is proposed for general corporate purposes.

Competitive Tender Conditions: allegations question replacement of a public-sector power project with terms allegedly favouring a single supplier.
Allegations of tender tailoring concern the replacement of a proposed UJVN-THDC public-sector thermal project with long-term procurement of 1,320 MW from a private generating plant. Congress alleges that 84 of 86 tender conditions were revised after the public-sector venture was abandoned, producing terms suited to an existing Korba expansion acquired by Adani Power through insolvency proceedings. The objections include plant-location flexibility, transmission costs for supply to Uttarakhand, and a 75% fixed-charge ceiling, which are alleged to narrow competition and shift long-term costs to consumers.

Perpetual lease termination and public-premises eviction challenge turns on privity, statutory jurisdiction bar, and interim protection.
Challenges concern termination of Delhi Gymkhana Club's perpetual lease and a show-cause notice seeking eviction. The Government maintains that a member who is not party or privy to the bilateral lease has no personal estate in the land or right to restrain contractual resumption. It also contends that the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act bars civil-court eviction proceedings and injunctions against estate-officer action. The challengers seek a stay or status quo, arguing that the notice prematurely assumes valid lease termination.

Expedited criminal trials involving real-estate directors require consolidated case details and safeguards against homebuyer inconvenience.
Supreme Court sought case details from the Enforcement Directorate and Delhi Police to facilitate expeditious criminal prosecution of Unitech directors without causing inconvenience to homebuyers. Protection of purchasers and completion of stalled housing projects remain central concerns. Project revival measures include RERA registration exemption for specified projects to enable stalled homebuyer loan disbursals, scrutiny of loan accounts classified as non-performing, and authority for the Centre-appointed board to raise outstanding funds, sell inventory, and monetise unencumbered assets for completion of housing units.

Government takeover challenge enables members to contest lease resumption, eviction proceedings, and unelected club management through constitutional property-rights claims.
Eleven Delhi Gymkhana Club members challenge the Central Government's lease resumption and proposed eviction proceedings, alleging a colourable exercise of power and violation of constitutional property protections. They contend that no specific public-purpose project, supporting material, compensation or defence endorsement was disclosed. The dispute also concerns government-nominated management following supersession of the elected committee, delayed restoration of elected control, and an alleged conflict arising from governmental influence over both the lessor and the Club's management. Retrospective ground-rent revision is challenged separately.

Identity verification concerns arose after a tourist disappeared near the border, triggering missing-person search and phone tracking.
Identity verification concerns arose after a tourist went missing from Teetwal near the Line of Control. His Aadhaar card was allegedly found to be fake after he left it and other belongings at a guest house. Local authorities registered a missing-person report and initiated a search. Cellphone tracking indicated that his phone was active elsewhere along the Jammu-Srinagar highway.

Aadhaar-linked OTP information enabled tracing of a missing adult while investigation continued to locate the minor companion.
Aadhaar-linked OTP information assisted investigators in tracing an adult student missing for more than seven months. A recent Aadhaar-based transaction recorded her husband's mobile number for OTP receipt, allowing police to trace the number and locate her. The CID had assumed investigation pursuant to a High Court order on a habeas corpus petition. The student was produced before the High Court, while tracing efforts continued for her minor companion, who remained missing.

Nuclear safeguards noncompliance triggers Security Council referral, escalating oversight of undeclared uranium traces and restricted inspection access.
IAEA Board of Governors referral of Iran to the UN Security Council follows noncompliance with nuclear nonproliferation safeguards arising from failure to cooperate with an investigation into uranium traces at undeclared sites. Iran is called upon to remedy safeguards noncompliance and enable assurances on the non-diversion of nuclear material. Restricted access to affected nuclear sites has also prevented verification of Iran's enriched uranium stockpile. Security Council consideration may permit sanctions or asset freezes, subject to veto power.

Aadhaar-registration mismatch resolution permits manual vehicle service applications after identity verification and registration record correction where needed.
Aadhaar-registration certificate mismatches affecting vehicle-related services may be resolved through manual acceptance and processing of applications after verification of identity documents. Where the owner's name or address differs, officials may examine Aadhaar, voter identity card, PAN card or passport, correct the registration certificate, and process vehicle transfers or no-objection certificate applications. Owners may alternatively update Aadhaar details where required by the online system. Relevant documents must be scanned and preserved before subsequent processing.

Evidentiary scrutiny of conflicting trading data governs review of alleged misleading buyback announcements and fraudulent trading practices.
Evidentiary scrutiny of conflicting historical trading data is required in the challenge to regulatory penalties arising from an alleged misleading open-market share buyback announcement. The Securities Appellate Tribunal must examine the discrepancy between the investigation report and exchange-furnished trading data, determine which data accurately reflects the trading position, and record specific findings on identified discrepancies. The allegations concern inadequate buy orders despite available sell orders, failure to utilise the prescribed minimum buyback size, and fraudulent conduct under unfair trade practices and buyback requirements.

Portfolio management services introduce credit-focused strategies with custody, valuation, disclosure and risk safeguards for eligible investors.
Yubi PoleStar is a SEBI-registered portfolio management service offering credit-focused strategies for income, liquidity, long-term wealth creation and bespoke multi-asset portfolios. Investment selection and monitoring use a six-gate credit architecture, weighted credit-risk assessment, investment committee oversight, independent valuation and segregated client custody. SEBI registration does not guarantee performance or returns. Investments involve market, credit and liquidity risks, including loss of principal, and are subject to the disclosure document, prescribed minimum investment requirement and applicable accredited-investor relaxations.

State-funded welfare schemes do not alone establish exclusionary conduct when fare benefits influence passenger choice and private operator revenues.
State-funded free travel for eligible passengers on specified public transport services does not ordinarily attract competition-law scrutiny merely because private operators lose passengers or revenue. Passenger preference arising from a fare concession, where the State bears the cost, does not by itself establish abuse of dominance, denial of market access, or unfair or discriminatory conditions. Differential commercial impact must be accompanied by independent exclusionary or unfair market conduct to constitute a competition-law contravention.

Corporate share transaction validity was sustained after allegations of altered control and financial impropriety were rejected in prolonged proceedings.
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal set aside the Tribunal's decision after considering historical corporate records and contemporaneous material, rejecting allegations of financial impropriety concerning the private placement and share transfers. It upheld the relevant corporate decisions and transactions. The Supreme Court declined to interfere with the appellate determination, concluding the prolonged challenge brought by Bhagwati Developers Private Limited.

Homebuyer claims and delayed possession require a comprehensive proposal, while frozen accounts remain unavailable for insolvency operations.
Proceedings concerning delayed real-estate projects require a fresh comprehensive proposal addressing possession, refunds, delayed-possession compensation, and enforcement-related claims of all homebuyers across the developer's group entities. An inadequate proposal may lead to appointment of a High-Powered Committee to assume relevant responsibilities. Frozen bank accounts remain under restraint, and a request by the Insolvency Resolution Professional to operate an account for company affairs was not entertained. The proceedings also raise concerns over enforcement of real-estate regulatory directions and protection of homebuyers facing prolonged delays.

Alternative investment fund private placements require eligible investors and governing offering documents, with market-risk and no-advice disclosures.
Alternative Investment Fund units are not offered through public solicitation. Subscriptions, purchases or dealings in units may occur only by private placement to eligible investors and on the terms of the relevant private placement memorandum and constitutive documents. The material is not investment advice or a recommendation concerning securities or companies. Securities-market investments carry market risk, and past performance does not assure future results. Category III fund management is also associated with investment-process assessment, risk governance and institutional infrastructure.

Aadhaar-based learning licence authentication faces challenge over age verification, identity safeguards, and compliance with prescribed licensing formalities.
Aadhaar-based online processing of learning and driving licence applications is challenged on the ground that Aadhaar is not valid proof of age and that reliance on Aadhaar details may enable issue of licences to underage applicants. Allegations that licences were issued using a deceased person's Aadhaar number and despite an obscene uploaded photograph raise identity-verification and security concerns. The Union and State maintain that Aadhaar alone does not result in licence issuance because prescribed formalities must also be completed.

AI-driven digital markets require competition scrutiny of autonomous pricing, self-preferencing, discriminatory pricing, tying, and market manipulation.
Artificial intelligence may accelerate anti-competitive conduct in digital markets through self-preferencing, discriminatory pricing, tying and market manipulation. Agentic AI may create particular concerns where it monitors competitors' prices and autonomously responds without direct human intervention. Competition law aims to prevent anti-competitive practices, promote competition, protect consumers and preserve freedom of trade, while allowing legitimate growth and innovation. Market dominance is not objectionable in itself; concern arises from abuse of dominance through exclusionary or exploitative practices.

Census data privacy and electoral integrity concerns emerge alongside calls to repeal insolvency law and protect political dissent.
CPI(M) called for repeal of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, alleging that insolvency processes enabled diversion of public resources. It questioned economic growth figures against agricultural weakness, mining contraction, higher input costs, inflation, unemployment and malnutrition. The party also raised Census data privacy concerns over caste-data collection, potential linkage with government databases, and possible implications for citizenship, electoral rolls and future delimitation.

Food business licensing: Third-party restaurant operators require their own licences and cannot operate under another entity's registration.
Food Business Operator licensing requires the entity holding a food licence or registration to itself conduct the licensed food business at the specified premises. A third-party operator cannot operate under another entity's licence or registration and must obtain its own licence or registration. Regulatory notices concerning such arrangements may also address hygiene lapses and structural violations, followed by consideration of the operators' responses.