News Update For An Already Diminished NHRC, Justice Mishra’s Appointment Spells Further Doom 7 Jun 20217 Jun 2021 Justice Arun Mishra is set to take over as chairperson of India's National Human Rights Commission. This clearance appears to have been granted by a five-member committee, with only the…
News Update The SC will proceed to take case of children who have been orphaned or abandon due to Covid-19 7 Jun 2021 The Supreme Court shall resume hearings today in the context of minors who have lost their parent, or who have been deserted as a result of the new coronavirus outbreak.…
News Update Court cannot teach ethics to people: Madras High Court quashes criminal defamation case for cartoon published on Facebook 6 Jun 20216 Jun 2021 The court cannot teach people morality, as the Madras Supreme Court recently discovered when it dismissed a criminal defamation case (Balamurugan vs. State) against people who posted cartoons on its…
News Update Delhi Court Rejects Plea For Producing Umar Khalid, Khalid Saifi By Handcuffing 6 Jun 20216 Jun 2021 Delhi Court observed that they were neither previous convicts nor even gangsters and thus dismissed the plea of authorities to produce Umar Khalid and Khalid Saifi by handcuffing in both…
News Update India ranks 117 on the Agenda for Sustainable Development by the United Nations 6 Jun 20216 Jun 2021 The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, was adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015. It provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet,…
News Update Spouse, Husband Die by Suicide Allegedly After Woman Subjected to Public Humiliation: Tripura High Court Orders SIT Probe 6 Jun 2021 The Tripura High Court on Friday established a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to test into an episode where a young woman was supposedly exposed to public embarrassment and attack, and…
News Update Don’t converse in Malayalam, stick to Hindi, English: Delhi govt hospital to nursing staff 6 Jun 20216 Jun 2021 The Malayali Nurses Union in the capital Delhi has demanded a written apology and strict action against those responsible for issuing the Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Post Graduate Medical…
News Update The Madras high court has quashed an FIR registered against cartoonist G Bala 6 Jun 2021 The Madras high court has quashed an FIR registered against cartoonist G Bala on the ground that there was no criminality involved in the case. Bala posted a cartoon on…
News Update Canada’s attorneys have requested an inquiry by the ICC into a mass grave at a former residential school. 6 Jun 2021 Following the discovery of the remains of 215 children at a former residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia, a group of Canadian attorneys has officially asked that the International Criminal…
News Update Rakesh Tikait, Yogendra Yadav, Chaduni Lead Dharna for Farmers’ Release at Haryana Police Station 6 Jun 2021 Hundreds of farmers, led by Rakesh Tikait, Gurnam Singh Chaduni, and Samukta Kisan Morcha leader Yogendra Yadav, set up a sit-in at Fatehabad's Sadar police station on Saturday night, demanding…
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