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Don’t register any further cases under repealed section 66 A of the IT Act: Ministry of Home Affairs

On Wednesday, the Ministry of Home affairs directed the State Governments and Union territories to no longer register any case under the repealed section 66 A of IT Act, 2000…

Delhi Government files plea seeking immediate cease of operation of Thermal Plants in Neighbouring States; Refused by SC

On Friday the Supreme Court of India dismissed as withdrawn a petition filed by the Delhi Government seeking immediate cease of operation till the time Fuel Gas Desulphurization (FGD) is…

Facebook cannot be excused from appearing before the Delhi Assembly Panel probing Delhi Riots: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that Facebook plays an important role in promoting, controlling, generating and modulating information. It cannot seek out an approach that it is just a…

Supreme Court will hear petition asking court to order the government not to charge a tax on Hajis

7 Jul 20217 Jul 2021

The Supreme Court will start hearing a petition asking the court to order the Centre not to impose service tax on Hajis who do Haj via Haj Group Operators (HGO)…

SC refuses to entertain PIL against Congress Toolkit

On Monday, the Supreme Court refused to entertain a PIL against the Congress toolkit which sought investigation by the National Investigation Agency and further a suspension of registration of Congress…

A widow that has a valid remarriage loses her right to previous husband’s property: Chhattisgarh HC

2 Jul 20212 Jul 2021

While hearing a case of property inheritance of a widow, the Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that a widow loses her right to the inherited property from her previous husband upon…

Allahabad HC seeks response from State Government, Education Boards on Regulation of School Fees

On Wednesday, the Allahabad HC has sought response from the UP Government and Education boards (CBSE, ICSE, UP Board) and various other private schools in the light of a PIL…

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…

SC REFUSES TO ENTERTAIN PLEA SEEKING DIRECTIONS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF BODIES

On Monday, the Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea filed by Advocate Jose Abraham that sought direction for framing policies that protected the right of the dead. It sought…

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…