11 Jul 2020 – Lawcutor

Petition in Superme court for investigation on the vikas dubey encounter

One has been filed by advocate Anoop Prakash Awasthi and the second by People’s Union for Civil Liberties. Both petitions seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigation into gangster Vikas…

Notice issued by J&K HC on plea for declaration of Hindi as the official language of J&K

A petition has been filed by Maghav Kohli who is a social activist seeking to declare Hindi as an official language of the Union Territory. The petitioner highlighted the problems…

SC allows email, fax, instant messaging apps like WhatsApp for service of notices, summons

Due to COVID-19 induced lockdown, Supreme Court while hearing the suo moto case on extending limitation of statutes allowed for summons and notices to be served through email, fax and…

Centre publishes Draft Code on Wages (Central) Rules;invites Objections and Suggestions from public

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Code on Wages, 2019, which subsumes four existing laws on labour wages - the Payment ofWages Act, 1936; the Minimum Wages Act, 1948; the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, and…

AI-based ASEEM Digital Platform Launched To Bridge the Demand-Supply Gap of the Skilled Workforce

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) launched ‘Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee Employer Mapping’ (ASEEM) portal to help skilled people find sustainable livelihood opportunities. This was done to fill the…

SC wants to lay down Law on court imposing restrictions on use of social media

The SC while hearing the plea filed by congress leader Sachin Choudhary challenging the Allahabad HC order on him that forbids him to use social media till the case subsides…

Anti CAA protests: Sharjeel Imam’s Plea challenging the extension of time for investigation rejected by Delhi HC

JNU student Sharjeel Imam, one of the accused organizers of the Anti CAA protests that took place in December 2019, was arrested on January 28. Accusing him for making provocative…