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CBI officials took bribe over Rs. 50 lakhs:

In a raid being conducted by the CBI itself at the residence of four of it's officers, it was found that they all allegedly took bribe over Rs 50 lakhs…

Supreme Court imposed costs on government of Gujarat for delay in filing Special leave petitions case

Title: State of Gujarat v. Deep Association In the present case, the special leave petition was filed by the Gujarat Government with a delay of 476 days. Condonation of the…

Is Covaxin Safe? Plea in Bombay HC Seeks Information

An RTI activist has filed a writ petition in Bombay High Court seeking the information on Bharat Biotech's Covaxin from Director Controller General of India (DCGI) regarding the safety and…

Supreme Court: Consensual Affair is not a defence against kidnapping charges

The case Anversinh @ Kiransinh Fatesinh Zala Vs. State of Gujarat is an appeal filed in the Supreme by a young man who was found guilty of kidnapping a 15-year-old…

Youths arrested for sexualassault on woman:

16 Jan 20211 Feb 2021

On Wednesday, a college girl was being abducted and sexually assaulted by two youths in a rickshaw on Delhi bypass in Hisar. Both the accused were arrested by the police…

Gujarat High Court denied bail to the accused and held that the animals do feel severity of physical harm caused to them.

)Case title: Akram Bhai Shaukat Bhai Posti v. State of Gujarat The Gujarat High Court held that the animals are like human beings, they have the capacity to understand the…

Whatsapp Privacy Policy case to be heard in DELHI HC

Justice Prathiba Singh of Delhi HC recuses herself from hearing the matter.On Friday, the Delhi High Court begun with hearings on the challenge presented to WhatsApp's new Privacy Policy. Justice Prathiba…

Uttarakhand HC advises the state government to finish all Mahakumbh work by February 22,

15 Jan 202115 Jan 2021

The Uttarakhand High Court, disappointed with the arrangements for the Haridwar Maha Kumbh, asked the government to complete all the unfinished work by February 22. Government officials told the court…

Calcutta HC: Same-Sex Sexual Harassment complaints are fully maintainable under the POSH Act, 2013

The High Court of Calcutta, while hearing a Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction in the case of Dr. Malabika Bhattacharjee v. Internal Complaints Committee Vivekananda College & Ors. comprising of Justice Sabyasachi…

Indian stores shuttered by farmer protests cost Reliance, Walmart millions in revenue

15 Jan 20211 Feb 2021

A number of reliance stores and Walmart outlets have suffered huge revenue losses as they are shut since past more than 3 months. This is due to farmers protest against…