News Update The Bombay HC has revoked Navneet Kaur Rana’s caste certificate and fined her Rs 2 lakhs 9 Jun 2021 The caste certificate of Navneet Kaur Rana, an independent Lok Sabha MP representing Amravati, a designated Sc / st constituency, has been revoked by the Bombay High Court. She has…
News Update SC instructs the centre to provide complete data on vaccine purchases and asks when it will be able to complete vaccinations. 2 Jun 2021 The Supreme Court ordered the government to produce full information on all COVID-19 vaccines acquired to date, including Covaxin, Covishield, and Sputnik V, on Wednesday. According to the Court, the…
News Update ‘It’s Time We Defined Sedition Limits,’ the Supreme Court Says, Refusing to Take Coercive Action Against News Organizations 31 May 202131 May 2021 The Supreme Court on Monday barred the Andhra Pradesh police from taking any coercive action against two Telugu news channels, TV5 and ABN Andhra Jyothi, for allegedly sedition in airing…
News Update SC directed Centre to make National Plan for the admission of COVID-19 patients 1 May 2021 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.…
News Update Uttarakhand HC rejects pleas filed by hydropower companies 17 Feb 2021 The Uttarakhand High Court has rejected all the petitions filed by various hydro-power project companies against the Uttarakhand government, upholding the water tax on hydropower generation in the state. A…
News Update Future-Reliance deal: Future Retail challenges Delhi HC stay 3 Feb 2021 Future Retail Ltd. has challenged the order passed by a single-judge Delhi HC bench on Tuesday directing it to maintain status quo on its Rs 24, 713 crore-deal with Reliance…
News Update J&K HC states that there is no fundamental right to do trade in liquor, licenses remain cancelled 30 Dec 2020 The court passed directions for framing of new Excise Policy for 2021-2022, strictly in accordance with the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act and the law laid down by the SC…
News Update Bombay HC awards 20 years of imprisonment to school teacher under POCSO Act 26 Dec 2020 According to the prosecution, on December 2nd, 2017, one of the three victims informed her mother about intermittent sexual assaults being committed by the teacher, Gopal Janbandu on her and…
News Update Bombay HC reduces punishment to life imprisonment for man who assaulted his pregnant wife and relatives with a knife 24 Dec 2020 According to the prosecution, the incident took place on October 24, 2015, at Walkhed. Krishna Pawar, a 35-year-old labourer from Jalna district used to suspect his wife’s character and harass…
News Update Madras HC answers whether voluntary contributions by private discretionary trust are taxable income 17 Dec 2020 In the case of Commissioner of Income Tax v. Shriram Ownership Trust, the Court also emphasised that when the assessee does not challenge a tribunal ruling in appeal, he is…