News Update Adolescent girls to not miss school on menstruating days: Karnataka HC 2 May 2021 The State government was asked to ensure the distribution of sanitary napkins to adolescent girl children between the age group of 10-19 years under the Shuchi scheme, stating that lack…
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 SC directed Centre to make National Plan for the admission of COVID-19 patients 1 May 2021 The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre to make a National Plan, which must consist of uniform rules for the admission of COVID-19 patients to hospitals across the country.…
News Update SC questions Centre’s pricing and distribution of COVID vaccine policy 30 Apr 2021 On Friday the Supreme Court of India questioned Centre for its COVID vaccination policy which allows States and private companies to set different prices for the vaccine. It further enquired…
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 Supreme Court: Section 80 of Income Tax Act provides for deduction 30 Apr 2021 Assessee is in the business of generation of power& also deals with purchase and distribution of power. In this case assessee asked for deduction under section 80-IA of the Act.…
News Update Don’t want oxygen at cost of others: Delhi High Court to Centre 29 Apr 202129 Apr 2021 In the case of Rakesh Malhotra v. GNCTD, the Delhi High Court asked the centre the reason why States like Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh are getting more oxygen than they…
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…
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