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PIL before Delhi HC says why no same-sex marriage under Hindu Marriage Act, which has no specific bar

14 Sep 202014 Sep 2020

A petition has landed before the Delhi High Court, asking for directions to the Centre to recognize same sex marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, because the act does…

Second Marriage Under Muslim Law May Be Considered as Cruelty Against First Wife Even While Its Legal

13 Sep 202019 Sep 2020

The Kalaburagi bench of the Karnataka High Court comprising Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice P. Krishna Bhat while hearing an appeal held that even though it is legal to…

Stalin vs. State Represented by the Inspector of police

[Criminal Appeal No. 577 of 2020 *Facts* : The incident happened during a beer party in Tamil Nadu. All were friends and the incident occurred in a sudden quarrel. The…

Animal trials proved efficacy of Covaxin, India’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate, says Bharat Biotech

Animal trials of Bharat Biotech International Limited’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate, Covaxin, have been successful and the results showed the shot’s “remarkable immunogenicity and protective efficacy” in the Phase I clinical…

Delhi riots: Delhi HC dismisses plea against more time for Delhi Police

The Delhi high court has laid-off a plea filed by a suspect in an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 case, in reference to the northeast Delhi riots, against a trial…

NLSIU to conduct NLAT this year, results subjected to the Court’s final decision : says SC

While hearing the matter a Bench of *Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and MR Shah* discussed whether NLSIU can hold a separate entrance test or not.Since the petition challenged…

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…

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…

Russia releases Sputnik V, India candidate in final phase

Russia has released the first batch of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus disease Covid-19, news agency ANI reported on Tuesday. On the other hand, Chinese firm Sinovac Biotech Ltd…