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SC sheds light on the contours of Ministry of cooperation

21 Jul 202121 Jul 2021

Co-operative societies as a subject matter belongs wholly and exclusively to the State legislatures"- this statement made by the Supreme Court in its judgment striking down the parts of 97…

Amendment of Advocates Act, 1961 and reservation for female advocates proposed due to lack of representation

16 Jul 202116 Jul 2021

In a recent development, a group of 300 female lawyers from Mumbai, Maharashtra have sought for reservation of female advocates in the Bar Council of India as well as the…

Plea in SC seeks State Ammendments for making road accidents as Non Bailable Offence

12 Jul 202112 Jul 2021

A plea has been moved before the Supreme Court seeking directions on the Centre as well as Union Territories for making road accidents as non-bailable offence, so as to create…

No coercive action for non compliance of IT rules: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court on Friday issued notice on News Broadcasters Associatio'sn (NBA) plea challenging the new IT rules on the ground that they give government authorities "excessive powers" to…

SC dismisses plea seeking guidelines for Maharashtra Governor to nominate MLCs

2 Jul 20212 Jul 2021

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the Governor of Maharashtra to frame criteria for the purpose of nomination to the Legislative Council of the…

Now, Delhi Police Registers FIR Against Twitter Citing Access to Child Pornography

On the basis of a complaint from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), the Delhi Police's cyber department has filed a FIR against Twitter for allegedly allowing…

DELHI HC POSTS HEARING OF STAY ON IMPLEMENTATION OF IT RULES FOR JULY 7

The vacation bench of Justices C. Hari Shankar and Subramonium Prasad of the Delhi High Court today referred The Quint's petition for an interim stay on the implementation of the…

Plea in SC to deport Rohingya Bangladeshi inflators

A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking directions to Centre and State of West Bengal to detect, detain and deport illegal Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators from West…

Gujarat HC Reunites Inter-Caste Couple Who Were Forced to Divorce

While the Gujarat high court reunited an inter-caste couple who had been forced into divorce by the woman's family within two weeks of marriage, the Punjab and Haryana high court…

Calcutta HC: Notice to BJP’s Ashok Dinde on TMC leaders

The Calcutta High Court has issued notice to Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Moyna Constituency and Cricketer Ashoke Dinda on the election plea filed by All India Trinamool Congress' leader…