News Update China has violated the International Genocide Convention, according to a New Study 11 Mar 2021 According to a study released by the Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy, China's human rights violations against the Uyghur ethnic minority community have violated the 1948 Genocide Convention. The…
News Update Allahabad High court grants bail to student who participated in anti-CAA protest 11 Mar 2021 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court granted bail to student activist who was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police police for participating in a protest against the citizenship…
News Update Delhi High Court issues guidelines for Covid-19 protocol to be followed in-flight. 11 Mar 2021 Case title: Court on its own motion v. Directorate general of civil aviation & others. The Delhi High Court has taken a suo moto action in issuing the guidelines. They…
News Update Court cannot issue blanket direction in restraining arrest of accused while dismissing Petition u/s 482 CrPC 10 Mar 2021 On 29th March 2016 a complaint was made in Charminar Police Station, Hyderabad for the possession of land ad-measuring Ac 3-18 guntas situated at Jagannadhapuram Panchayati, Rangapuram Village, Paloncha Mandal,…
News Update For missionary and journalistic operations, holders of an Overseas Citizen of India card must obtain a permit 9 Mar 20212 May 2021 According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday, all Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders must seek special permission from the central government before engaging…
News Update NCLT has jurisdiction to over cases solely related to corporate debtor insolvency:SC 9 Mar 2021 The Supreme Court on Monday held that the National Company Law Tribunal has the jurisdiction for adjudication of the cases which relates to the insolvency of corporate debtors. However, the…
News Update Allahabad High Court gives direction to the Home secretary regarding the construction of ladies toilets in police stations. 9 Mar 2021 Case: Anjali Pandey v. State of Uttar Pradesh The Allahabad High Court directs the Home secretary to be present before the court or to file an affidavit regarding the steps…
News Update Supreme Court: No extension of Limitation Period 9 Mar 2021 The Supreme Court, during the pandemic had taken suo motu cognisance of the situation arising out of the difficulties that might be faced by the litigants across the country while…
News Update Insults to religion made carelessly without intention to outrage religious feelings will not attract Section 295A IPC: Tripura High Court 8 Mar 2021 The Tripura High Court in a recent order observed that insults to religion made unwittingly or carelessly without any deliberate or malicious intention to outrage the religious feelings of a…
News Update Offences punishable up to 3 years and not covered under IPC are cognizable and non-bailable: Bombay HC 8 Mar 2021 An anticipatory bail was filed by the applicant against the FIR filed by the complainant.The FIR was lodged under Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Copyright Act, 1957 on the fact…