News Update No action against accused under the anti-conversion ordinance: AAG notifies Allahabad High court 20 Jan 2021 The AAG for the government of Uttar Pradesh has assured the Allahabad High Court that no action will be taken against a petitioner who was previously given interim arrest protection…
News Update “Non-application of mind:” Karnataka HC rebukes State Govt for ordering 50 percent differently-abled employees to report for work 20 Jan 2021 Karnataka HC recently reprimanded the State govt for issuing a circular which made it mandatory that 50 percent of differently-abled government employees should report for work on alternate days. A…
News Update Supreme Court: Matter of Maratha Reservation adjourned to 5th Feb, 2021 20 Jan 2021 The Maharashtra Assembly had passed the SEBC Act, 2018 granting 16 per cent reservation to Marathas beyond the 50 per cent ceiling imposed in the Supreme Court’s 1992 verdict in…
News Update Relatives of senior sitting judge of SC involved in benami transactions: AP ex-chief Justice 19 Jan 2021 A former Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh, Justice Eswaraiah, while alleging,that the kins of the senior sitting judge of the Supreme Court were involved in the Amarvati land scam case…
News Update Salman Khan again gets relief from Court appearance due to COVID-19 in Blackbuck Poaching Case 19 Jan 2021 Background The chief judicial magistrate had sentenced Mr. Salman Khan to five years in jail for killing two blackbucks, an endangered antelope, in 1998.The CJM court had also fined him…
News Update Mamta banerjee to contest election from Nandigram 18 Jan 202118 Jan 2021 The present Chief Minister of Bengal, recently announced that she will be contesting the upcoming assembly elections from Nandigram. Shubhendu Adhikari was the one who contested last election from the…
News Update South Korea upholds 20-year prison sentence for impeached former President 18 Jan 2021 South Korea's Supreme Court upheld a 20-year prison term on Thursday for former President Park Guen-hye, who was sentenced in 2018 on charges of misuse of influence, bribery and intimidation.…
News Update Letter written to cabinet minister to take action against Tandav 17 Jan 2021 BJP MP Manoj Kotak has written to the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar, demanding immediate action against Saif Ali Khan's web series Tandav. MP kotak said that the…
News Update Supreme Court imposed costs on government of Gujarat for delay in filing Special leave petitions case 17 Jan 2021 Title: State of Gujarat v. Deep Association In the present case, the special leave petition was filed by the Gujarat Government with a delay of 476 days. Condonation of the…
News Update Is Covaxin Safe? Plea in Bombay HC Seeks Information 16 Jan 2021 An RTI activist has filed a writ petition in Bombay High Court seeking the information on Bharat Biotech's Covaxin from Director Controller General of India (DCGI) regarding the safety and…