News Update Delhi High Court: Facebook and WhatsApp plea are misconceived in challenging CCI order on privacy policy 23 Apr 2021 Competition Commission of India stated that new WhatsApp policy would lead to excess data and and would lead to abuse of dominant position. Additional Solicitor General Aman Lekhi for the…
News Update Madras High Court: Create special vaccination counters for persons with disabilities 20 Apr 2021 A Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Madras High Court by a polio survivor Meenakshi Balasubramanian. The petition stated that differently abled people are highly vulnerable and are at…
News Update Challenge to mandatory rural service for young doctors: Karnataka High Court seeks response from Central, State government 19 Apr 2021 The Karnataka High Court recently gave a notice in a petition filed by medical students questioning the legality of the Karnataka Compulsory Service by Candidates Completed Medical Courses Act 2012…
News Update Supreme Court constituted a committee to look after the matters of Mahabaleshwar temple at Gokarna 19 Apr 2021 The Supreme Court has constituted a committee to regulate the matters at Mahabaleshwar temple in Gokarna, which will be led by retired Supreme Court judge Justice BN Srikrishna. In an…
News Update Can’t presume person is fleeing from justice when Section 41A CrPC notice is issued after person has left the country: Delhi High Court 18 Apr 2021 The Delhi High Court in a recent order has held that when a notice of appearance is issued under Section 41A of the Code of Criminal Procedure before police officer…
News Update People who suffer due to TASMAC shops have rights to oppose them: Madras High Court 16 Apr 2021 The Madras High Court recently proposed that people who suffer because of the establishment of TASMAC shops are entitled to oppose them. Justice N Anand Venkatesh while quashing FIR by applying…
News Update National Commission for Scheduled Castes launches the ‘Online Grievance Management Portal’ 15 Apr 2021 National Commission for Scheduled Castes(NCSC) is a Constitutional body, which functions under Article 338 of the Constitution. As per the Constitution, it is the duty of the Commission: 1. To…
News Update Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 gets Presidential assent 27 Mar 2021 The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 recieved President ial assent bringing much awaited reforms which would allow abortions by unmarried women for contraceptive failure and abortions beyond the…
News Update Supreme Court quashed hate crime proceedings against Patricia Mukhim 25 Mar 2021 An FIR was filed against Padma Shri awardee and senior journalist Patricia Mukhim, for her post published on Facebook which sought action by the State against an attack on non-tribal…
News Update Madras High Court grants Justice CS Karnan conditional bail 23 Mar 2021 The Madras High Court granted conditional bail to former High Court Judge, CS Karnan, who was arrested for making derogatory remarks against judges and women in a video which was…