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Animal Rights Law passed in Cuba amid Protests

After decades of rejecting citizens' calls for animal rights legislation, the Cuban government has finally passed a long-awaited animal protection statute. The Animal Welfare Bill mandates that state agencies and…

Bombay High Court refuses to interfere with Govt decision to bar private schools from hiking fees for academic year 2020-21

The Bombay Supreme Court refused to intervene in key petitions associated with the state's to allow private schools to participate in raising tuition fees during the school year following the…

Calcutta high court disposes PIL on Free and fair election in the West Bengal

The PIL that raised concerns about the execution of a peaceful and fair election in West Bengal was dismissed by the Calcutta High Court, which took cognizance of the Election…

Supreme Court: Section 7 or Section 9 proceedings under IBC are independent of winding up proceeding

In 2015 a winding up petition was filed against SRUIL before the Bombay High Court. While this winding up petition was pending, Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. [“Indiabulls”], a secured creditor…

Supreme Court judges to get vaccinated, starting from today

Judges of the Supreme Court, sitting as well as former, and their families are to get vaccinated from today.The second phase of vaccination started yesterday, and the Prime Minister, Home…

Madras High Court takes cognizance in the case of sexual harassment of an IPS officer

A suo moto action was taken by the Madras High Court in a sexual harassment case. A woman IPS officer was sexually assaulted by her senior. The offender is a…

If investigator is charged with filing false case whenever there is acquittal, investigating authority’s independence will be affected: Madras HC

1 Mar 20212 May 2021

Recently, the Madras High Court had the opportunity to note that the independence of the investigating officer would be jeopardized, if the defendant is acquitted, the investigating officer will be…

Actress Kangana Ranaut moves to Karnataka HC, for quashing of FIR on her tweets against farm protests

Actress Kangana Ranaut went to the Karnataka High Court asking to quash a First Information Report which was filed against her for her controversial tweets and remarks on public platform…

PIL dismissed by Supreme Court challenging The rule 6(1) of IPS (CADRE) Rules, 1954

Supreme Court dismissed a PIL filed by Abu Sohel, West Bengal lawyer which challenged Rule 6(1) Indian Police Service ( Cadre) Rules, 1954 which gives centre an overriding power over…

NGT orders forest ministry panel to investigate the killing of the elephant in MP due to electric shock

The National Green Tribunal has instructed the Ministry of The Environment, Forests, and Climate Change's (MoEF&CC) Monitoring Committee to investigate the demise of an elephant in Madhya Pradesh's Bandhavgarh and…