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Order VII Rule 11 is not Exhaustive – SC

In the case of K. Akbar Ali v. K. Umar Khan (SLP 31844/18), the apex court observed that the order VII and rule 11 which talks about rejection of plaint…

Judges of the Supreme Court cannot be addressed as “Your Honour”

On September 28th, 2019, the Chairman of the Bar Council of India, senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, had issued a statement that a resolution was made to address judges of…

No extra chance to civil service aspirants:SC

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, dismissed the plea filed by some civil service aspirants who have exhausted their last chance of preliminary examination held in October 2020. They were, in…

Calcutta High Court held that dismissal of a person from a job position solely based on disability is violation of rights

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Case: Dr. Shishir Kumar Biswas v. State of West Bengal. Bench: Justice Ravi Krishan Kapur Disability cannot be the sole ground of removal of a person from a job position.…

Motera stadium renamed narendra Modi stadium as president Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates the venue

President Ram Nath kovind inaugurated the world’s largest cricket arena. The refurbished Sardar Patel stadium which will now be known as Narendra Modi stadium. This stadium has been conceptualised by…

Denying the right to choose one’s life partner is violative of FR: Himachal Pradesh High Court

The Himachal Pradesh High Court stated that refusing an individual's right to choose a partner violates fundamental rights, emphasizing that women have the right to choose their husbands and live their…

Unless manufacturer’s knowledge is proved, decision fastening liability upon manufacturer would be untenable

The present special leave petition was filed against impugns an order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. The present case filed by the respondent stated that Antonio Paulo Vaz…

The US expresses concern about the newly enacted Coast Guard Law of China

The US expressed concern about China's newly implemented Coast Guard legislation, which it said could intensify the region's existing territorial and maritime conflicts and could be invoked to assert illegal…

Notice issued to Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case: Delhi High Court

On Monday, the Delhi High Court issued notice to Congress president (interim) Sonia Gandhi and Congress member Rahul Gandhi on the petition submitted by BJP lawmaker Subramanian Swami which challenges…

Child abuse is unpardonable-High court

Court refuses to lower sentence awarded to teacher convicted of sodomising boy. An offence involving abuse of child victim is unpardonable, the Delhi high court remarked while refusing to lower…