News Update MADRAS HC DIRECTS THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR TO LOOK INTO THE PRISIONER’S CONDITIONS IN PRISON 4 Jun 20204 Jun 2020 Madras HC recently took cognizance of the spread of COVID'19 among the inmates in jail. A writ petition of Habeas Corpus was filed in Madras High Court where it came…
News Update CABINET NOD FOR AMENDMENT TO ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT,FREE TRADE IN FARM SECTOR 4 Jun 2020 The union cabinet has approved amendment to the six-a-and-half decade old Essential Commodities act to deregulate food items, including cereals, pulses, and onion. It is a move which will transform…
News Update KERALA HIGH COURT RESTRICTS PRIVATE SCHOOL FROM LEVYING ADDITIONAL FEE FOR VIRTUAL CLASSES 4 Jun 2020 W.P (C ) No.10867 of 2020Dated this the 3rd day of June, 2020. The writ petition was filed by two students Sreelakshmi S and Dhanvin Pillai student of 3rd standard…
News Update George Floyd’s death has sparked violent protests in the US bringing focus on the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. 4 Jun 20204 Jun 2020 George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American man, died in Minneapolis recently while he was being restrained by the police. Video footage of the incident showed an officer kneeling on Floyd’s…
News Update Issue of Moratorium discussed by RBI before SC. 4 Jun 20204 Jun 2020 Due to the worldwide Pandemic, RBI on 27th March issued a circular to allow banks to allow the borrowers a moratorium on installment payments for a period of three months…
News Update Punjab and Haryana HC impose Rs 10,000 costs on a couple for not wearing masks during their wedding amid COVID-19 Lockdown. 3 Jun 2020 The matter has been taken up by the Justice Hari Pal Verma.The proceeding was heard through video conference due to the outbreak of Covid-19.While hearing a plea of a Gurdaspur-based…
News Update Karnataka State Bar Council (KSBC) must take action against those advocates who violate norms: Bombay HC 3 Jun 2020 The Karnataka High Court directed the Karnataka State Bar Council (KSBC) to take action against advocates who violate Standard Operating Procedure formulated for the limited functioning of courts from June…
News Update India is now called Bharat in Constitution”: SC will not engage request for name change, permits it to be treated as portrayal 3 Jun 2020 The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a petition filed for changing the name of India to Bharat, while allowing it to be treated as a representation before the concerned…
News Update Delhi HC Directs Centre & Delhi Govt To Provide Data Relating To Migrant Workers 3 Jun 2020 The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and the Delhi Government to place on Record the procedure currently being followed for contractors or employers to register migrant workers as…
News Update PIL filed by Doctors’ NGO in SC against China and WHO to Tell-All on COVID-19. 3 Jun 2020 A PIL has been filed by a Doctors’ NGO named ‘Doctors For Life’ against China and WHO to reveal all the information that they know about the novel Corona Virus…
