News Update Odisha floods: 14 lakh people in 20 districts affected 5 Sep 2020 Heavy rains caused by a low pressure area in the Bay of Bengal have increased the water levels of the Mahanadi and 11 other rivers, leading to floods. The floods…
News Update NLSIU Bengaluru will hold its own online entrance test, opts out of CLAT 2020 4 Sep 2020 The National Law School of India (NLSIU) Bengaluru will not accept CLAT 2020 scores for admission in this academic session. The university will hold its own admission test called National…
News Update The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) said Prashant Bhushan’s conviction is against International Law 2 Sep 20202 Sep 2020 ICJ said Bhushan's conviction for criminal contempt of court by the Supreme Court of India is inconsistent with the freedom of speech and expression guaranteed by the International Covenant on…
News Update LOAN MORATORIUM CAN BE EXTENDED FOR 2 YEARS: CENTRE TO SUPREME COURT 1 Sep 2020 The moratorium period on repayment of loans can be extended by two years as per the RBI's circular, informed the Supreme Court. The extension is allowed on the grounds of…
News Update Delhi HC’s physical hearing announcement receives mixed response from lawyers 1 Sep 2020 The lawyers were concerned and gave a mixed response to the commencement of physical hearings by the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, after a long gap of more than five…
News Update SC dismisses Review petition filed by Vijay Mallya, directs court appearance 1 Sep 2020 The division bench of the Supreme Court of Justice UU Lalit and Justice Ashok Bhushan dismissed the review petition filed by Vijay Mallya and directed his presence before the Court…
News Update Pay Rs. 1 fine by September 15 or face simple imprisonment for 3 months: SC to Prashant Bhushan 31 Aug 202031 Aug 2020 In a bizarre turn to one of the most watched cases in 2020, Supreme Court sentenced Advocate Prashant Bhushan to a token of fine Re. 1 in the contempt case…
News Update Madhya Pradesh government to provide free travel for NEET, JEE candidates 31 Aug 2020 Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced free travel arrangements for all students from Madhya Pradesh who will appear for the NEET, JEE examinations. The students will be provided free…
News Update CM’s Advocates Welfare Scheme: Delhi HC calls official from LIC, NIAC to decide premium rates 31 Aug 2020 The Delhi high court has directed the insurance Company and also the New India Assurance Company to present their officers before the court on ensuing hearing to determine on the…
News Update Himachal Pradesh HC directed to ‘Activate Anti-Suicide Helpline within 3 weeks’: 31 Aug 2020 Due to rising cases of suicides in lockdown period Himachal Pradesh High Court directed the State Government on August 28 to activate anti-suicide helpline number within three weeks. Justice Sureshwar…