News Update A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored SIT probe into the allegations of Pegasus spying 22 Jul 2021 Serial PIL plaintiff ML Sharma is being investigated by a Special Investigation Team in the Supreme Court after claims of alleged eavesdropping by government entities utilizing the Journal on the…
News Update Naresh Sharma, an Arjuna Awardee, has filed a petition with the Delhi HC regarding his non-selection for the Tokyo Paralympic Games 22 Jul 2021 The application seeks instructions from the Indian Paralympic Committee (PCI), which is the highest institution for the promotion and development of sports for the disabled in India, to include his…
News Update Kerala High Court on disenablement of a student. (John Fletcher Vs State of Kerala) 21 Jul 2021 A petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court challenging the disenablement of a student, John fletcher, from attending online classes for late payment of fees and face the…
News Update Karnataka is first Indian state to reserve govt jobs for transgenders, gives them 1% quota 21 Jul 2021 Karnataka has become the first Indian state to set aside government jobs for transgenders by giving the community 1 percent reservation. The quota will be applicable to transgender candidates in…
News Update The Centre requires time until September to prepare criteria for ex-gratia payments to COVID-deceased people’s relatives 21 Jul 2021 The Union government has approached the Supreme Court, requesting that it give the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) until September to develop universal criteria for the payout of ex-gratia aid…
News Update The positive rate is extraordinarily high,” says Gauhati High Court, the second COVID wave in Nagaland, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh 20 Jul 2021 The Gauhati High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the 'alarming scenario' of the second Covid wave in Nagaland, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh, noting that the positive rate in…
News Update Supreme Court upholds the validity of the 97th Constitutional Amendment 20 Jul 2021 The 97th Constitutional Amendment dealt with issues related to effective management of co-operative societies in the country. It was passed by the Parliament in December 2011 and had come into…
News Update Classification of inoculated and unvaccinated people for issuance of work grants prima facie abuses principal rights: Gauhati High Court 20 Jul 2021 The Itanagar Seat of the Gauhati High Court on Monday remained an arrange issued by the Arunachal Pradesh government separating between people who have gotten the COVID-19 immunization and those…
News Update MoHFW: Counseling for the NEET -MDS students for 2020 will be carried out virtually within 4 weeks 19 Jul 2021 On 2nd of july, The Supreme Court issued notice on a plea challenging the "unjust and infinite delay caused by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)" in announcement of the counselling…
News Update SC ruled that the protection of sanctions U/s 197 of the Criminal Procedure Code is unavailable to public servants convicted U/s 48 of the Water Act 19 Jul 2021 The Supreme Court has ruled that public officials charged under Section 48 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act are not entitled to sanction protection under Section 197…