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Challenge to mandatory rural service for young doctors: Karnataka High Court seeks response from Central, State government

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…

Supreme Court constituted a committee to look after the matters of Mahabaleshwar temple at Gokarna

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…

Supreme Court: when seat of Arbitration is changed with mutual agreement of parties award cannot be challenged by either parties

Special Civil Application was filed by Inox Renewables Ltd. against order of Commercial Court, Ahmedabad which was dismissed, holding that the courts at Jaipur, Rajasthan would be the courts in…

Can’t presume person is fleeing from justice when Section 41A CrPC notice is issued after person has left the country: Delhi High Court

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…

South Korea intends to take Japan’s Fukushima Water Decision to the International Court of Justice

Despite protests from fisheries and environmental organisations, South Korean President Moon Jae-in directed officials to look into petitioning an international court over Japan's decision to release water from its Fukushima…

CBI framed charges against Hoods in AJL plot allotment case

In the Associated Journal plot allotment case, charges were being framed against the former Chief Minister of Haryana, Bhupinder Singh Hooda by a Special CBI Court in Panchkula. In the…

People who suffer due to TASMAC shops have rights to oppose them: Madras High Court

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…

The UN Secretary-General is pushing for a wealth tax on those who profited from the pandemic

In an attempt to minimise inequality, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged governments to levy a "solidarity or wealth tax" on the wealthy who profited from the COVID-19 pandemic. “We must…

National Commission for Scheduled Castes launches the ‘Online Grievance Management Portal’

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…

Petition filed in the Supreme Court by Kapil Mishra

BJP member Kapil Mishra has approached the Supreme Court and filed a petition seeking compensation for a rape accused, Vishnu Tiwari who was recently acquitted by the Allahabad High Court…