September 2020 – Page 13 – Lawcutor

India Considers $23 Billion Package to Lure Global Manufacturers

India is planning to offer incentives worth 1.68 trillion rupees ($23 billion) to attract companies to set up manufacturing in the South Asian nation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government will…

2G Scam: Delhi HC gives notice to A.Raja on appeal against his acquittal

11 Sep 202011 Sep 2020

The Delhi High Court has today, issued notice to former Telecom Minister A. Raja and others on a Petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seeking an early hearing of…

SC held that a writ petition under Article 226 not be maintainable

In a petition Supreme Court has held that a writ petition under Article 226 would not be maintainable in order to challenge an order which has been passed by the…

SC referred Maratha reservation issue to larger bench

10 Sep 202010 Sep 2020

A three-judge bench of Justices L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta, and S. Ravindra Bhat were hearing the matter which pertains to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act 2018, introduced…

Nirav Modi Extradition Case: Mental Health and Indian Jail Condition

On the third day of a five-day hearing, contentions related to the mental health and the condition of India’s Jail were in focus. The hearings, at the Westminster Magistrates’ Court,…

Consortium of NLUs files affidavit against NLSIU Bangalore in SC

National Law School of India University, (NLSIU) Bangalore's decision to conduct NLAT has been challenged by the NLU Consortium. An affidavit has been filed by the Secretary, Faizan Mustafa in…

Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response on Plea Seeking Re-opening of Religious Places

A Supreme Court bench comprising Chief Justice SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna & V. Ramasubramaniun have sought response from the Centre and issued notice to the Ministry of Home Affairs…

The Supreme Court directed re-examining the death of a student at NLU Jodhpur in 2017

*Facts-*Vikrant, the deceased, had gone with his friends to a restaurant about 300 meters away from the university campus on the evening of August 13, 2017, but he did not…

Narcotics Control Bureau arrests Rhea Chakraborty

9 Sep 20209 Sep 2020

Actor Rhea Chakraborty was arrested by the NCB in reference to investigations into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajpoot. Chakraborty had been questioned in turn on Sunday and Monday…

Coronavirus: Fatality Rate Declining, 5 States Account For 70% of Deaths in India

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said that the fatality rate in the country is rapidly declining. It said earlier, the fatality rate was 2.15% and…