News Update “The right of access to justice includes the right of access to ongoing judicial proceedings”; SC e-Committee publishes draft rules for live broadcasts” 7 Jun 20217 Jun 2021 The Supreme Court electronic committee has released its draft model rules for live streaming and recording of judicial proceedings and is encouraging all stakeholders to submit suggestions and input by…
News Update Free jabs for 18-44 age group : Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 7 Jun 2021 In a speech that lasted close to 35 minutes, the PM primarily focused on India's new vaccine strategy. He said the Centre, after observing developments during the deadly second wave…
News Update LGBTQIA+ cannot be left in an at risk or endangered aura 7 Jun 2021 In a notable judgment seeking the rights of members of LGBTQIA+ community, the Madras High Court issued a number of guidelines ensuring that the community is not harassed by any…
News Update 26 Doctors move Supreme Court seeking postponement of AIIMS INI Examination, 2021 7 Jun 20217 Jun 2021 Twenty-six doctors have approached the Supreme Court regarding postponement of the INI CET Examination, 2021 which is scheduled by All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) on June 16, 2021.…
News Update Uttarakhand HC to Chamoli district case: Is Interim compensation granted to affected families? 7 Jun 20217 Jun 2021 The Uttarakhand High Court has issued notice on a PIL seeking compensation for families affected by the glacial disaster that took place on February 7 in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. The…
News Update The Allahabad HC granted protection to a couple in live-in relationship 7 Jun 20217 Jun 2021 (Priya and Anr v. State of UP) A bench of Justices Pankaj Naqvi and Jayant Banerji was hearing a plea moved by a live-in couple seeking from the Court to…
News Update For An Already Diminished NHRC, Justice Mishra’s Appointment Spells Further Doom 7 Jun 20217 Jun 2021 Justice Arun Mishra is set to take over as chairperson of India's National Human Rights Commission. This clearance appears to have been granted by a five-member committee, with only the…
News Update The SC will proceed to take case of children who have been orphaned or abandon due to Covid-19 7 Jun 2021 The Supreme Court shall resume hearings today in the context of minors who have lost their parent, or who have been deserted as a result of the new coronavirus outbreak.…
News Update Court cannot teach ethics to people: Madras High Court quashes criminal defamation case for cartoon published on Facebook 6 Jun 20216 Jun 2021 The court cannot teach people morality, as the Madras Supreme Court recently discovered when it dismissed a criminal defamation case (Balamurugan vs. State) against people who posted cartoons on its…
News Update Delhi Court Rejects Plea For Producing Umar Khalid, Khalid Saifi By Handcuffing 6 Jun 20216 Jun 2021 Delhi Court observed that they were neither previous convicts nor even gangsters and thus dismissed the plea of authorities to produce Umar Khalid and Khalid Saifi by handcuffing in both…
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