News Update MEDIA TRIAL SHOULD NOT MISINTERPRET THE PROCEEDINGS (OR) OBSERVATIONS OF THE COURT DURING TRIAL- MADRAS HC 13 Jul 2020 Keeping in mind the effect of a “media trial” on the prosecution as well as the accused, the Madras High Court while hearing its suo motu cognizance in the recent…
News Update NGT wants a report on action taken on waste dumping in Wullar Lake 13 Jul 2020 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought a factual and an action taken report from the Member Secretary, State Wetland Authority, Collector, Baramulla and the state pollution control board against…
News Update Uighur activists file complaint against China for genocide 13 Jul 2020 Lawyers representing two Uighur activist organizations have filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) accusing Chinese officials of genocide and other crimes against humanity against Uighur Muslim minority…
News Update Gautam Navlakha’s plea for Default bail is rejected by Special Court at Mumbai in Elgar Parishad case 13 Jul 2020 Justice DE Kothalikar denied bail application of activist Gautam Navlakha, who wants default bail under section 166 of CrPC, as he was under custody for more than 90 days. Currently,…
News Update Petition in Superme court challenging 100% domicile reservation in Public employment in Jammu and Kashmir 12 Jul 2020 A writ petition has been filed by Advocate Nishant Khatri and Najmul Huda before Supreme Court challenging 100% domicile reservation in public employment in Jammu and Kashmir. Under Sections 3A, 5A,…
News Update India has become the Second Largest Source of FDI for the United Kingdom 12 Jul 2020 Based on the new figures, released by the government of United Kingdom, India has moved up one place to become the second-largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in UK…
News Update JAMMU AND KASHMIR CIVIL SERVICES (DECENTRALIZATION AND RECRUITMENT) ACT, 2010 NOT IN CONSONANCE WITH ARTICLE 16(3) OF THE CONSTITUTION 12 Jul 2020 A writ petition has been filed by Najmul Huda through Advocate Nishant Khatri challenging Sections 3A, 5A, 6, 7 & 8 of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Decentralization and…
News Update Disaster Management operations in NCR has to be carried out by single nodal agency directed by Delhi HC to Centre 12 Jul 2020 The Delhi High Court has guided Central Government to consider as portrayal a request looking for the arrangement/assignment of a solitary nodal organization to complete debacle the executives tasks in…
News Update Governments order on conduct of compulsory exam of final year student is violation of Fundamental Rights of Students 12 Jul 2020 MP Law students wrote to CJI against Home Ministry’s order of permitting conduction of university exams, stating that it is clear violation of “Fundamental Rights of Students” as it fails…
News Update Special Investigation team constituted by UP Police to probe into Vikas Dubey’s Encounter 12 Jul 2020 Several Petitions were filed before the Allahabad High Court and the Supreme Court, with respect to the manner in which the Police had handled the Vikas Dubey Case. Few have…