16 Oct 2020 – Lawcutor

Kerala Actor Assault Case: Prosecution seeks to stop the trial on grounds of Bias by Judge

The sensational case relating to the abduction and sexual assault of a Malayalam film actor witnessed a dramatic twist on Thursday when the Prosecution sought to stop the trial proceedings,…

Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Enumeration of OBCs in Census 2021

A Supreme Court bench headed by CJI SA Bobde, while hearing a Public Interest Litigation seeking for inclusion of the enumeration of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the country in…

India Has Gained A Decade Of Life Expectancy Since 1990: Lancet Study

India has gained more than a decade of life expectancy since 1990, but there are wide inequalities between states, according to a new study which assessed more than 286 causes…

Sushma Swaraj Lectures launched by the Ministry of External Affairs

The Ministry of External Affairs launched a series of lectures in fond remembrance of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. The inaugural lecture was given by Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan…

Bombay High Court has granted anticipatory bail to the accused under Section 354 of IPC

Justice Sarang V Kotwal while hearing an anticipatory bail application filed by one Raviraj Gupta observed that the case was solely dependent on the side of the victim and if…

Pakistan Pushing as Many Terrorists, Arms Across LoC as They Can Before Winters: Army Chief Naravane

Amid multiple attempts by the Pakistani Army to infiltrate along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Thursday asserted that the…

Use of plain English in legal dealings: Supreme Court takes up plea, issues notice

A petition had been filed in the Supreme Court by Dr Subhash Vijayran, an advocate by profession and proponent of the use of plain language, specifically English in all legal dealings and…