News Update Punjab CM urges PM not to allow GI tagging for Madhya Pradesh basmati 7 Aug 2020 Madhya Pradesh had sought inclusion of its 13 districts for GI tagging for basmati. Punjab Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, western UP, and select districts of Jammu and Kashmir already…
News Update Karnataka HC seeks response from the center as to why Hand Sanitizers and N-95 Masks were removed from the list of Essential Commodities List 7 Aug 2020 The Division Bench comprising of Chief Justice Abhay Oka Aravind Kumar directed the central government to specify its reasons as to why N-95 masks and hand Sanitizers should not be…
News Update SC refers upper caste reservation amendment issue to 5-judge constitution bench 6 Aug 2020 A petition was filed by NGO- Janhit Abhiyan, Youth for Equality and others, argument has been presented that economic classification cannot be the sole basis for reservation.The Centre's point of…
News Update Novavax signs vaccine supply deal with Serum Institute 6 Aug 2020 Novavax Inc said on Wednesday it has entered a supply and license agreement with the Serum Institute of India for the development and commercialization of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The…
News Update Manoj Sinha to be new lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir: Rashtrapati Bhavan 6 Aug 2020 Former union minister and senior BJP leader from Uttar Pradesh, Manoj Sinha, was on Thursday appointed as Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, the Rashtrapati Bhawan spokesman said. The communique…
News Update Ratan Tata files affidavit against Cyril Mistry 6 Aug 2020 The case is based on the office of the Executive Director of Tata Sons, Cyril Mistry. The board of the company had decided to replace him.However as claimed by Ratan…
News Update Calcutta HC grants advance bail to reporter, says voice was being muzzled 5 Aug 2020 The calcutta high court has aforementioned it is the basic right of a reporter to publish news of “any illegal” activity “in an honest way” and “proper reporting” will facilitate…
News Update Sushant Singh Rajput Death Case: Supreme Court asks Mumbai Police to submit status of investigation conducted by them till now in this case, Recommendation of Bihar Government for CBI Probe accepted. 5 Aug 20205 Aug 2020 The Sushant Singh Rajput death case is getting complicated day by day.A single judge bench of Hrishikesh Roy, J of the Supreme Court has directed Mumbai Police to file a…
News Update Trump to take action on TikTok and other Chinese apps in the coming days:says Secretary of State 5 Aug 2020 Mike Pompeo informed on Monday that “US President Donald Trump will take action in the upcoming days on Chinese-owned applications, including Tik-Tok, citing national security risks.”On Friday, President Donald Trump…
News Update SC reserves order on the 2009 contempt proceedings against Prashant Bhushan 5 Aug 2020 The Supreme Court had earlier issued notice to Attorney General KK Venugopal and Advocate Bhushan after the court took cognizance of Bhushan's tweets criticizing CJI SA Bobde and blaming the…
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