News Update Supreme Court’s concern about children in protection homes and foster homes due to the Covid-19 scare 10 Oct 2020 The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) sent a letter with a recommendation that children in the homes had to be sent back to their families due to…
News Update Delhi gets ‘green war room’ to monitor pollution levels this winter 9 Oct 2020 Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday inaugurated a 'green war room' at the Delhi Secretariat to monitor pollution levels in the city this winter. The minister said a 10-member…
News Update Plea in Supreme Court seeks directive to media not to demonise entire muslim community for covid spread 9 Oct 2020 A petition has come to the Supreme Court – filed by Jamiat ulema I Hind against the Union of India – asking it to direct the govt and therefore the…
News Update Gauhati High Court directed the Assam government to take steps to shift foreign detention centers outside jail premises: 9 Oct 2020 A single bench of the Gauhati High Court comprising of Justice Achintya Malla Bujor Barua on wednesday ( October 7, 2020) directed the State Government of Assam to take positive…
News Update PIL filed challenging the 30-day rule for marriages under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. 8 Oct 2020 A plea has been filed in Delhi High Court against the 30-day rule under the Special Marriages Act, 1954 in the Delhi High court on 7th October 2020. The petitioners…
News Update Occupation of public spaces in the name of protests not acceptable, says SC in Shaheen Bagh Verdict 8 Oct 2020 A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Aniruddha Bose and Krishna Murari delivered the verdict in a special leave petition filed against the Shaheen Bagh protests on wednesday. Before approaching…
News Update The petition filed to rename the Allahabad High Court as Prayagraj High Court is merely a public stunt 7 Oct 20207 Oct 2020 The Allahabad High Court recently dismissed a plea wherein the petitioner has submitted that the court must be renamed as Prayagraj High Court. The decision of the court is based…
News Update Cisco ordered to pay $1.9 billion in US patent lawsuit, has pledged an appeal 7 Oct 2020 US judge on Monday ordered Cisco Systems Inc to pay $1.9 billion to a Virginia company that accused it of copying its cybersecurity patents.US District Judge Henry Morgan in Norfolk,…
News Update Karnataka High Court refused to quash FIR against the PFI leader 7 Oct 2020 Justice BA Patil of Karnataka High Court on Thursday refused to quash a FIR against National Committee member of Popular Front of India (PFI) referring the matter of his speech…
News Update Allahabad High Court orders to transfer all Tablighi Jamaat cases of Uttar Pradesh to CJMs in Lucknow, Meerut, Bareilly 6 Oct 2020 An international congregation was initiated by Tablighi Jamaat at Nizamuddin in March which had become a medium for spreading of the raging coronavirus disease (Covid-19). This led to the initiation…