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Sitting Members of NCLAT moved Supreme Court against the remarks of Five Member Bench.

The petitioners were Justice Karat Kumar Jain, Bavinder Singh and Vijai Pratam, all members of NCLAT. They have all moved the supreme court against "cut paste methodology" that was adopted…

China not responsible for the breaking out of Corona virus

A World Health Organisation official said that the coronavirus is unlikely to have leaked from a Chinese lab and most probably jumped to humans via an intermediary species. WHO food…

Supreme Court: Violation of speedy trial can result in bail under UAPA

The present appeal has been preferred by Union of India through National Investigation Agency against High Court order where respondent was granted bail under Sections 143, 147, 148, 120B, 341, 427, 323, 324, 326, 506(H), 201,202, 153A, 212, 307, 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section…

Scrappage policy to make India top auto hub in world: Gadkari

Union Minister, Nitin Gadakari said that the scrappage policy which was announced in the Budget, would spur India to become the world’s number one automobile manufacturing hub in the next…

Prominent Lebanese Hezbollah critic shot dead

Prominent Lebanese Hezbollah critic shot dead A prominent Lebanese activist and intellectual, Lokman Slim,58 who was known for his opposition to the Shiite community Hezbollah. He was found dead in…

Defamation complaint has been filled against Arnab goswani

3 Feb 20213 Feb 2021

Defamation case has been filed against Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami by a serving officer of the Mumbai police. The case has been filed before a Mumbai sessions court on…

The name of the victims under S 376 of IPC needs to be confidential: Chhattisgarh HC

2 Feb 20212 Feb 2021

Background In an petition filed by Bharat Bajaj, a resident of Bilaspur, against the order passed by the Atrocity Court for DNA test. During the hearing of the case, Justice…

Ganga Water not fit for drinking purpose, says The Uttar Pradesh State Pollution Control Board

Background Last week, a Full Bench comprising Justices Manoj Kumar Gupta, Siddhartha Varma, and Ajit Kumar had directed the respective authorities to file their response statements by January 28, 2021.…

Associate professor of NLU Delhi demoted for 5 years

After a departmental inquiry found that charges of misconduct made against Professor Jeet Singh Mann were valid, he was demoted to the rank of Associate Professor for a 5-year period…

PIL filed in Supreme Court for Constituting a Regulatory Body for Electronic Media

Advocate Reepak Kansal has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, seeking constitution of an independent authority, the Broadcast Regulatory Authority of India. The PIL mentioned that there is no…