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Judicial precedent, also known as stare decisis, serves as a cornerstone of the common law legal system by promoting consistency, uniformity, and predictability in judicial decisions. Through adherence to previous rulings, courts ensure that similar cases are treated alike, thereby fostering public confidence in the legal system. However, the binding nature of precedent is not absolute. In certain situations, courts may deviate from established rulings to correct judicial errors, accommodate evolving societal norms, or adapt to changes in statutory law. Circumstances such as overruling by a higher or larger bench, distinguishing cases based on factual differences, identifying decisions as per incuriam (made in ignorance of law), or recognizing statements as obiter dicta (non-binding judicial observations) can limit or nullify the binding force of precedent. Additionally, legislative intervention can also override judicial decisions by enacting new laws. This paper systematically explores these circumstances, examines their legal and jurisprudential implications, and analyses how courts navigate the tension between legal certainty and the need for dynamic interpretation. The study aims to provide a comprehensive framework for understanding the limitations of the doctrine of precedent in the context of Indian and comparative jurisprudence.

Sugarcane is known as cash crop and soul of sugar industry. Maharashtra is one of the vital states in which sugarcane production is main source of earning to the farmers. More than 200 species of insect and non-insect pests have been reported for causing damage to the sugarcane crop in India. This paper deals with study of sugarcane pests diversity from Tumsar Tehsil of Bhandara District, Maharashtra, India during 2024-25 to 2025-26. In this field survey we found 22 various insect pests which attacks on sugarcane crop. Among these 12 pests were major while 10 were minor pests belong to seven orders of class Insecta. Most of the observed insect pests belong to the order Hemiptera, Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Isoptera, Orthoptera, Odonata and Rodentia (Non-insect). Due to their infestation the quality and yield of sugarcane get reduced. The diversity of insect pest on sugarcane crops, nature of pests and their damage were evaluated. This study strengthens in future for the application of species-specific biological control in sugarcane crops field that will lead towards sustainability of agro-ecosystem.

We report the case of a 40-year-old man with rheumatic heart disease (a condition where the cardiac valve is damaged due to prior streptococcal infection). He previously underwent mechanical mitral valve replacement with a bileaflet prosthesis and later developed recurrent episodes of acute obstructive prosthetic valve thrombosis. He presented first in 2023 and again in 2025 with rapidly progressive dyspnea, orthopnea, diminished mechanical valve sounds, and signs of hemodynamic compromise. Both events followed prolonged periods of inconsistent warfarin use and inadequate international normalized ratio (INR) monitoring related to financial limitations and restricted access to outpatient care. Transthoracic echocardiography during each admission demonstrated markedly elevated transmitral gradients and restricted leaflet motion, confirming obstructive thrombosis of the mechanical mitral valve. Because urgent surgical intervention was unavailable and transfer delays carried additional risk, each episode was managed with low-dose, slow-infusion streptokinase after multidisciplinary evaluation and informed consent. The patient showed prompt and sustained improvement during both thrombolytic courses, with resolution of respiratory distress, normalization of hemodynamics, and restoration of prosthetic leaflet mobility. Follow-up echocardiography confirmed thrombus resolution and a return to acceptable transvalvular gradients. No major bleeding, systemic embolization, or neurological complications occurred during either hospitalization. He was transitioned back to therapeutic warfarin levels and discharged in stable condition with reinforced counseling regarding anticoagulation adherence. This case demonstrates the successful use of repeated thrombolytic therapy for recurrent obstructive mechanical mitral valve thrombosis when surgical management is inaccessible. The consistent clinical and echocardiographic responses across two separate episodes emphasize the importance of early recognition, appropriate patient selection, and close monitoring during thrombolytic treatment. The case also highlights persistent challenges in maintaining reliable anticoagulation in resource-limited environments, where consistent INR monitoring and continuity of care may be difficult to achieve.

Background: Self-confidence and performance anxiety are critical psychological factors that significantly influence athletic performance, particularly in competitive racquet sports. Understanding the relationship between these variables in young elite athletes is essential for developing effective psychological interventions. Objective: This study investigated the relationship between self-confidence and performance anxiety among elite female racquet sports players aged 12-15 years, comparing badminton and tennis athletes. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 40 elite female athletes (20 badminton players and 20 tennis players) aged 12-15 years. Self-confidence was measured using the Sport Confidence Inventory (SCI), and performance anxiety was assessed using the Sport Anxiety Scale-2 (SAS-2). Statistical analyses included descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and independent t-tests. Results: A significant negative correlation was found between self-confidence and performance anxiety (r = -0.742, p < 0.001). Tennis players demonstrated significantly higher self-confidence scores (M = 78.45, SD = 8.32) compared to badminton players (M = 72.80, SD = 9.15), while badminton players showed higher performance anxiety levels (M = 65.40, SD = 11.28) than tennis players (M = 58.25, SD = 9.87). Conclusion: The findings reveal a strong inverse relationship between self-confidence and performance anxiety in young elite female racquet sports players, with sport-specific differences observed between tennis and badminton athletes.

Rare diseases, which affect less than 1 in 2,000 people, are difficult to diagnose and treat due to their complex pathophysiology and genetic variation. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and multi-omics technologies, including proteomics, metabolomics, and genomics, may help us better understand the molecular mechanisms underlying these diseases. This study was aimed to explore how AI integrates multi-omics data to identify biomarkers, forecast treatment targets for rare diseases, and uncover disease-causing pathways. It highlights how AI may help with data complexity, enable personalized care, and enhance predictive modeling. Despite progress, problems like consistency, model interpretability, and data scarcity persist. By integrating recent research, this paper proposes future directions to accelerate clinical translation and highlights AI-driven multi-omics as a groundbreaking approach to understanding the mechanisms underlying uncommon diseases.

The rise of Financial Technology (Fintech) is transforming the global financial ecosystem in significant ways. This project explores the growing impact of fintech on the banking industry, highlighting how technological innovations are reshaping traditional banking practices. The fusion of finance and digital technology has ushered in a new era of online and mobile banking, offering faster, more affordable, and more convenient financial services for both individuals and businesses. Fintech innovations—such as mobile wallets, contactless payments, peer-to-peer lending, blockchain platforms, and AI-powered financial advisors—are disrupting conventional banking frameworks. These tools not only improve user experiences through customization and instant access but also promote financial inclusion by serving previously unbanked or under banked populations.

The study examines how mindfulness discourse influences modern poetry and the positive impact it has on mental well-being. The study shows how mindfulness expressed in poetry supports emotional balance and mental clarity. The study examines the poetry of leading poets and reveals mindfulness motifs as well as strategies that enhance mindfulness in literature. The study explores both cultural and psychological aspects of poetry’s therapeutic value for people living in the present age. In addition, the paper explores why mindfulness has become central to contemporary living and underscores how poetry effectively encourages mindfulness. Adopting the strategies of poetic mindfulness helps people develop a more well-rounded sense of self and improve their mental abilities.