News Update Coronavirus: Fatality Rate Declining, 5 States Account For 70% of Deaths in India 9 Sep 2020 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…
News Update Extradition Trial of Nirav Modi resumes in Court of UK 8 Sep 2020 The 49-year-old fugitive billionaire jeweller, Nirav Modi, accused of estimated USD 2-billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud and money laundering, set behind bars in a London prison since his arrest…
News Update Maharashtra government files affidavit on action taken against police in Palghar Lynching incident 8 Sep 2020 18 police officers were punished by the Maharashtra government after an inquiry was conducted into their alleged involvement in the Palghar Lynching incident. An affidavit with the particulars of the…
News Update HarperCollins Move Delhi High Court Against Order Restricting Publication of Book on Asaram Bapu 7 Sep 2020 Obhan and Associates, the firm representing HarperCollins Publishers India Pvt. Ltd. has moved the Delhi High Court against a District Court order restricting the publication of a book titled "Gunning…
News Update Allahabad HC grants interim bail to Gayatri Prajapati 7 Sep 2020 The Allahabad court has accepted the plea for an interim bail for 2 months to former state minister Gayatri Prasad on medical grounds. Prajapati has been held and is on…
News Update Petitioner in landmark Supreme Court judgement, Kesvananda Bharti passes away 7 Sep 2020 Kesvananda Bharati, on whose petition the Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgement that the basic structure of the Constitution can't be altered, died on Sunday, September 6, 2020. The SC…
News Update Allahabad HC Bench dismissed a PIL seeking revocation of citizenship of Kanhaiya Kumar. 6 Sep 2020 Petitioner alleged that "Kanhaiya Kumar and his associates are supporting the freedom struggle of terrorist groups who are working on the instigation of Pakistan to destabilize the unity and disturb…
News Update Maharashtra Govt. decides to declare 600 acres of Aarey land as reserve forest 6 Sep 2020 In a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, the Maharashtra government has decided to invoke section 4 of the Indian Forest Act to declare 600 acres of the 3000…
News Update Copernicus reveals summer 2020’s Arctic wildfires set new emission records 5 Sep 2020 The scientists at Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) have monitor daily wildfire activity across the globe and has said that the summer of wildfires raging across the Arctic Circle have…
News Update Calcutta High Court takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Unnatural Death of Wild Animals 5 Sep 2020 A Division Bench comprising of Chief Justice Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan and Justice Subhasis Dasgupta of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday took Suo Motu cognizance of the issue of unnatural…