News Update PIL filed for prioritising vaccination of journalists in the Apex Court 22 May 2021 Considering media personnel as frontline workers and their duties in the current crisis a PIL has been filed before the Apex Court seeking directions to the Central and State Government…
News Update Delhi High Court: Charging IGST on imported oxygen concentrators received as gifts for personal use is unconstitutional 22 May 2021 Case - Gurujan Singh v. Union of India Earlier, the IGST on imported oxygen concentrators for commercial use was 12%, whereas it is 28% for importers who receive oxygen concentrators…
News Update Kenya president appoints Martha Koome as country’s first-ever female Chief Justice 22 May 2021 Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced Lady Justice Martha Koome's appointment as the country's first female Chief Justice in a special gazette notice published on Wednesday (CJ). The president's appointment is…
News Update CRS Duty of private and public sector : Bombay High Court 22 May 202122 May 2021 The Bombay High Court(Nagpur Bench) has recorded unhappiness at the poor response shown by private companies in Vidarbha region to the appeal made by it to use CSR funds for…
News Update Bail granted to Lok Sabha MP of YSRCP from Andhra Pradesh: Supreme Court 22 May 2021 The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to K Raghu Rama Krishna Raju, a Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Andhra Pradesh. He was granted bail on the ground that…
News Update Danger of YAAS hovering after Tauktae, see how dangerous this cyclone will be? 22 May 2021 After the powerful Cyclone Tauktae, cyclonic storm Yas can be knocked in the eastern coastal areas of the country around 26-27 May. To deal with this, the National Disaster Response Force…
News Update In a sexual harassment case, a Goa court acquitted former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal. 21 May 2021 Tarun Tejpal, the formerly Tehelka editor-in-chief, was acquitted of all counts of rape and sexual harassment of a subordinate coworker by a Sessions Court in Goa on Friday. Additional Sessions…
News Update Nancy Pelosi has called for a boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics due to human rights issues 21 May 2021 Due to human rights issues, US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi suggested a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing at a bipartisan congressional hearing on Tuesday.…
News Update DOOR-TO-DOOR VACCINATION GOING TO BE AVAILABLE SOON 20 May 2021 The bench was hearing a PIL seeking directions to the Central government to start a door-to-door vaccination drive for senior citizens above 75 and also for physical disabilities & who…
News Update Uttarakhand High Court expressed its displeasure at the failure of the State government to handle covid 20 May 2021 The Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday disagreed with the government's policy regarding the organization of Kumbh Mela and Chaar Dhaam in the state. A Bench of Chief Justice RS Chauhan…