News Update Japan sued by South Korean fisheries over Proposals to Spill Radioactive Water. 15 May 2021 On Thursday, a consortium of South Korean fisheries filed a complaint against the Japanese government over plans to dump contaminated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea.…
News Update Delhi Oxygen Bank: Kejriwal government’s new plan to beat Corona, Oxygen Bank will start in Delhi 15 May 2021 Arvind Kejriwal has fully geared up to deal with the corona virus in Delhi. The Delhi government has prepared a new plan for the patients suffering from lack of oxygen and…
News Update Government of Kerala invokes the Kerala Essential Articles Control Act,1986 15 May 2021 The Chief Minister of Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, tweeted that the Kerala Essential Articles Control Act, 1986 is being invoked to control prices of the essential articles required for treating COVID19.…
News Update Users Are Free To Leave: WhatsApp Tells Delhi High Court 15 May 2021 Facebook-owned messaging giant WhatsApp stated that the 2021 Update is “not mandatory", and WhatsApp is not forcing anyone to accept the newly introduced update. Users have the liberty to either…
News Update How IDIA is aiding COVID-19 relief efforts in West Bengal 15 May 2021 Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access to Legal Education (IDIA) has joined hands with organisations and individuals to facilitate aid to all the needy people in the State of West Bengal…
News Update Not providing the second vaccine dose would amount to violation of Right to Life: Karnataka HC 15 May 2021 The Karnataka High Court observed that not providing the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine will amount to a violation of fundamental right to life under Article 21 of the Indian…
News Update The crime cannot be reversed by the system: The Delhi High Court 14 May 2021 The Delhi High Court awarded Rs 6 lakh in interim compensation to a minor survivor of sexual harassment, citing there's nothing more that can be performed besides punishing the accused…
News Update Delhi High Court declines to grant interim protection to Navneet Kalra 14 May 2021 The Delhi high court has declined to grant interim protection relief to businessman Navneet Kalra in connection with the oxygen concentrator black marketing case. The matter was heard today by…
News Update Centre increases gap between two doses of Covishield to 12-16 weeks 13 May 2021 The gap between the first and second doses of the Covishield COVID-19 vaccine has been increased to 12-16 weeks - from the existing six-eight weeks - the government said. The…
News Update Climate change legislation has been approved by the EU Parliament’s environmental committee 13 May 2021 The European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health, and Food Safety (ENVI Committee) adopted a comprehensive climate change legislation on Monday, with the aim of achieving climate neutrality in…