21 Feb 2021 – Lawcutor

Death row convict Shabnam, convicted of murdering seven family members, files second mercy petition

Shabnam has submitted her second mercy petition to Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel and President of India Ramnath. The Mathura Prison which is the only jail in the country…

Re-investigation of assault on Swami Agnivesh: Jharkhand HC dismissed the plea

Background Swami Agnivesh was attacked by a mob, for making anti-Hindu comments in July 2018, it was alleged by the petitioners that the attack was carried out by BJP Yuva…

Supreme Court: Knowledge of biology or biological sciences is compulsory for MBBS admission

Case- Kaloji Narayana Rao University Of Health Sciences v. Srikeerthi Reddy Pingle The Kaloji Narayana Rao University had refused to grant admission to a candidate as was no proof that…

UNSC to meet on global warming impact on world peace

The United Nations Security Council will be having a meeting with it's members todebate climate change's implications for world peace on Tuesday. It would be a virtual meet and the…

Orissa High Court imposes fine on Advocate for not wearing neck band before the Court in virtual hearing

The bench of Orissa High Court observed that the profundity of the profession is complemented by the attire they wear. An advocate is expected to present himself in a dignified…