News Update Supreme Court strikes down Maratha Reservation law 5 May 2021 The Supreme Court struck down the Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act, 2018 which extends reservation to the Maratha community in public education and employment.…
News Update COVID-19: The Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to ensure that oxygen is available and that vital medicines are available in Delhi. 3 May 2021 The Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to confirm that the GNCTD's oxygen supply is restored by midnight on May 3, 2021. In its Suo Motu petition, the Supreme Court…
News Update Provide Green Corridors To Oxygen Tankers: MP HC To State Govts 2 May 20212 May 2021 A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq and Justice Atul Sreedharan ordered to all the State Governments that the Police and Transport authorities must provide green corridors to…
News Update Disparaging, derogatory”: EC moves SC against Madras High Court’s ‘Murder Charges’ remark: 2 May 2021 The election Commission on Saturday moved the Supreme Court against the Madras High Courts’s observation that the poll watchdog was singularly responsible for the rise in Covid-19 cases and it…
News Update Gippy Grewal arrested for violating Covid-19 guidelines while shooting his film in Banur 1 May 2021 A case has been registered against the punjabi singer & actor Gippy Grewal and almost his 100 team members for shooting in weekend lockdown. The actor said that "We have…
News Update Supreme Court: Clampdown on citizens using social media for medical help is contempt of court 1 May 2021 Recently, the Uttar Pradesh government mandated that strict civil and criminal action would be initiated against citizens who make false appeals and seek help for COVID-19 on social media platforms.…
News Update Delhi High Court: All Insurance companies to cover mental illness as their policy. 1 May 2021 Also, all insurance companies were liable to give effect to Section 21(4) of Mental Health Act, 2017. The order was passed by a single-judge Bench of Justice Prathiba M Singh."All…
News Update Courts cannot be mute spectator, turn Nelson’s eye:” Bombay High Court 30 Apr 2021 The Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday registered a suo motu criminal case against black-marketing of the drug, Remdesivir used to treat COVID-19 patients. This case was registered…
News Update The Election Commission has filed a petition with the Madras High Court, requesting that news coverage of oral comments be discontinued 30 Apr 2021 The Election Commission appealed to the Madras High Court, requesting that the media refrain from reporting on the oral observations. The EC's request comes only days after a judge suggested…
News Update Bombay High Court refuses to hear PIL seeking uniform pricing of vaccines 29 Apr 2021 The public interest litigation (PIL) was filed by a Mumbai-based Advocate Fayzan Khan and three law students who challenged the different rates of COVID-19 vaccines for the Centre and State…