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Delhi High Court: All Insurance companies to cover mental illness as their policy.

Also, all insurance companies were liable to give effect to Section 21(4) of Mental Health Act, 2017. The order was passed by a single-judge Bench of Justice Prathiba M Singh."All…

SC directed Centre to make National Plan for the admission of COVID-19 patients

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre to make a National Plan, which must consist of uniform rules for the admission of COVID-19 patients to hospitals across the country.…

The Malawi SC has Declared the Death Penalty to be Unconstitutional

The Supreme Court of Appeal in Malawi ruled on Wednesday that the death penalty is illegal and violates Malawi's Constitution's guarantee of the right to life. It also ordered that…

SC sought centre reply on plea challenging sedition law

Notice issued to the Centre by the Supreme Court on Friday in a plea which seeks to challenge the constitutional validity of section-124-A of the Indian Penal Code that penalises…

SC questions Centre’s pricing and distribution of COVID vaccine policy

On Friday the Supreme Court of India questioned Centre for its COVID vaccination policy which allows States and private companies to set different prices for the vaccine. It further enquired…

Senior Advocate, Eminent jurist and former Attorney General Soli sorabjee passes Away

Senior advocate and eminent jurist soli Sorabjee passes away on Friday due to Covid-19. Soli Sorabjee was born in 1930 enrolled in the bar 1953. And he was designated as…

Courts cannot be mute spectator, turn Nelson’s eye:” Bombay High Court

The Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday registered a suo motu criminal case against black-marketing of the drug, Remdesivir used to treat COVID-19 patients. This case was registered…

The Election Commission has filed a petition with the Madras High Court, requesting that news coverage of oral comments be discontinued

The Election Commission appealed to the Madras High Court, requesting that the media refrain from reporting on the oral observations. The EC's request comes only days after a judge suggested…

Supreme Court: Section 80 of Income Tax Act provides for deduction

Assessee is in the business of generation of power& also deals with purchase and distribution of power. In this case assessee asked for deduction under section 80-IA of the Act.…

Don’t want oxygen at cost of others: Delhi High Court to Centre

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In the case of Rakesh Malhotra v. GNCTD, the Delhi High Court asked the centre the reason why States like Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh are getting more oxygen than they…