News Update Bar Council Of India moves Karnataka High Court challenging 25% domicile reservation at NLSIU Bangalore 12 Aug 202012 Aug 2020 The Bar Council of India (BCI) has moved a petition before the Karnataka High Court challenging the 25% domicile reservation introduced at the National Law School of India University (NLSIU),…
News Update Assisting loan to Advocates is violative of 6(2) of the Advocates Act, 1961. 12 Aug 2020 The Government of India has released rupees Twenty-Five Crore out of Hundred Crore fund for the welfare of the advocates who are in need. A special committee was constituted under…
News Update PIL in SC wants animal kingdom to be declared as ‘legal entities’ for their protection 12 Aug 2020 A petition has been filed within the Supreme Court, wanting the whole animal kingdom, together with vertebrate and aquatic species, to be declared as “legal entities” having distinct persona and…
News Update UGC TO SUPREME COURT: STATES TO NOT CANCEL FINAL YEAR UNIVERSITY EXAMS 11 Aug 2020 On 10th August, 2020, UGC questioned the decision of the two state governments, Delhi and Maharashtra, which stand to cancel the final year examination of university students, due to the…
DALSA to make arrangements for the online training of the jail officials: says Delhi HC 11 Aug 202012 Aug 2020 The Delhi High Court bench comprising of Justices Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad. not okay with the illegal detention of a man even after he got bail called upon the…
News Update Rhea Chakraborty files an Affidavit stating that Sushant Singh Rajput’s Death is being Sensationalized and the Media Trial is causing Trauma 10 Aug 2020 Actress Rhea Chakraborty, who is the accused in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case has filed a fresh affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that the late actor's death was…
News Update Madras HC take suo-moto action of malpractices in e passes procurement during COVID-19 for Child Labour 10 Aug 2020 The Madras High Court has raised serious concerns about malpractices involved in the issuance of e-passes for movement amid the COVID-19 pandemic (CM Sivababu v. State of Tamil Nadu and…
News Update Toshiba officially quits the laptop business 10 Aug 202010 Aug 2020 Toshiba is joining the ranks of Japanese tech giants that have bowed out of the PC industry. Gizmodo reports that Toshiba has quietly sold its remaining 19.9 percent stake in…
News Update Priyanka’s secretary Sandeep Singh gets advance bail 10 Aug 2020 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court granted anticipatory bail to Sandeep Singh, personal secretary to Congress general secretary Priyanka Vadra, considering that Singh was simply a courier for…
News Update India Proposes Separate Emission Norms For Agri Machinery And Construction Equipment 10 Aug 2020 The government issued a draft notification for separate emission norms for agriculture machinery and construction equipment vehicles. The notification further provided for changing the nomenclature of emission norms from Bharat…