News Update Tablighi Jamaat case: SC questions Centre if it can keep control on inflammatory TV shows 29 Jan 2021 The SC on Thursday asked the Centre about its powers under the Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Act 1994 that enable it to regulate broadcast content on electronic media which has…
News Update PIL in High Court seeks Centre to form a panel to censor content on social media 28 Jan 2021 A public interest litigation petition was filed before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, seeking direction to the Centre to regulate the misleading information and obscene content being…
News Update Lawyers opinions on POCSO judgment of Bombay High Court 28 Jan 2021 A recent judgment of the Bombay High Court read that skin to skin contact is a requirement to qualify as sexual assault, this judgement read as:"Admittedly, it is not the…
News Update Amazon Prime, team Tandav filed petition against all the FIRs, hearing today 28 Jan 2021 BackgroundThere is an allegation on the web series ‘Tandav’. Web series released on January 16 on the OTT platform Amazon Prime Video, the series hurts religious sentiments. Recently, FIR lodged…
News Update Law student requests CJI to take suo motu cognizance against persons guilty for Red Fort flag incident 27 Jan 2021 A formal letter has been sent to CJI by a Law Student requesting him to take Suo Motu cognizance against the anti-social elements who have waved the flag of another…
News Update Order reserved on Munawar Faruqui bail by Madhya Pradesh High Court 27 Jan 202127 Jan 2021 Police had booked five accused under sections 295-A (deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs), section 269 (unlawful…
News Update New platform for online hearings in SC very soon: J. Chandrachud 25 Jan 2021 Justice D.Y. Chandrachud on Monday has said that a new platform for online hearings may come into force in very less time in the Apex Court. Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal,…
News Update KP Sharma Oli, Nepal PM expelled from ruling Nepal Communist Party 25 Jan 2021 The ruling Nepal Communist Party’s splinter faction expelled Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli from the party’s general membership amid rising political tensions following his decision to dissolve the lower house…
News Update One charged for anti conversion law in Uttar Pradesh 24 Jan 202124 Jan 2021 A boy aged 17 years was detained under anti-conversion law and kidnapping charges in Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh. He abducted a 15 years old girl nearly a week ago…
News Update Private Schools Association of J&K moved Supreme Court seeking 4G internet access 23 Jan 2021 The Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking restoration of 4G mobile Internet services. The petition stated that schools saw prolonged…