News Update PIL in Supreme Court seeks establishment of Special Anti-Corruption Courts 23 Dec 2020 A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court which seeks to establish special anti-corruption courts in every district, to decide cases related to various economic offences like money-laundering and…
News Update 28 Yrs Later, Father, Nun Found Guilty in Murder of Sister Abhaya 23 Dec 2020 In 1992, Sister Abhaya, a Class 12 student, was found dead inside a well at the Pious X Convent in Kerala. Initially, the case was ruled as a suicide by…
News Update We can’t prevent the Legislature from considering a Bill: Karnataka High Court refuses to stay Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2020 23 Dec 2020 On Tuesday, the Karnataka High Court denied the Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2020 [Amendment Bill] to stay. An interlocutory application was heard by the Court seeking to prohibit the…
News Update FIR quashed against woman for possessing live cartridge : Delhi HC 23 Dec 2020 The Delhi High Court has quashed the FIR against a woman for possessing a live cartridge in her bag while stating that there is no material to believe that she was in…
News Update Gujarat HC issues notice to Gujarat Government regarding improper execution of midday- meal schemes during COVID-19 22 Dec 2020 The HC issued notice to the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Commissioner and Others of the Gujarat Government, regarding the midday-meal schemes (MMS) of the state of Gujarat. According to a…
News Update Karnataka HC asks government to consider opening schools in phased manner 22 Dec 2020 A two-judge bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Nataraj Rangaswamy heard a petition seeking directions to the government to provide resources free of cost for attending online classes to the…
News Update Orissa High Court: Filing of fabricated evidence amounts to contempt of court 22 Dec 2020 In Chandramani Kanhar v. State of Odisha, the High Court of Orissa held that any forged document filed before the court amounts to criminal contempt under 2(c) of contempt of…
News Update Minor gangraped, three held, juvenile apprehended: police 22 Dec 202025 Dec 2020 A 14 year old domestic maid has alleged that she was gangraped by three men and a juvenile in the southern range of the capital on Saturday. The police officials…
News Update Veteran congress leader Motilal Vora passes away at 93 21 Dec 2020 Veteran congress leader Motilal Vora passed away on Monday at the age of 93.Vora was admitted to the escorts hospitals in Okhla here a few days ago with a urinary…
News Update SC asks Centre to help 36 foreigners return, after exoneration of violation charges during Tablighi Jamaat 21 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court asked the Central government to assist 36 foreigners in going back to their countries after they were exonerated of all charges of violating Covid-19-related by participating in…