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Interval between 2 Covishield doses increased to 4-8 weeks

Earlier the interval between two doses of the covishield vaccine was four to six week. Union health minister Rajesh Bhushan has written to the chief secretaries of all states and…

Supreme Court: Application of section 5 of the Limitation Act cannot be excluded given the scheme of Commercial Courts Act.

22 Mar 202122 Mar 2021

SLP was filed in the matter by Government of Maharashtra and by the Union of India respectively refusing of condonation of delay in the filing of the appeal under section…

Supreme Court: Resolutions can be passed by States against Central Laws

The Supreme Court prima facie found no harm in State Legislative Assemblies, passing resolutions against Central laws like the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act or the new farm laws. The court…

Reservation Category Candidates who make it on their Own Merit have to be adjusted against general category.

Title: The State of Tamil Nadu and others V. K Shobhana etc. Bench: Justice SK kaul, Dinesh Maheshwari & Hrishikesh Roy. Citation: LL 2021 SC 138 The supreme court has…

Bombay High Court held that a daughter has the right to question the validity of father’s second marriage

20 Mar 20212 May 2021

A daughter has the locus standi to question her father’s second marriage in every way. The Bombay High court while hearing a petition, took a stand that the daughter has…

Individual cases can be dealt with once National Policy on rare disese in approved: Center notified Delhi HC

The Centre told the Delhi High Court that once the Policy Framework on Rare Diseases is approved, specific cases can be dealt with immediately and patients can be directed to…

Supreme Court: Training on Gender Sensitisation mandatory for Judges and Public prosecutor & to be included in AIBE & LL.B syllabi

A special leave petition was filed in The Madhya Pradesh High Court for seeking directions stating that all the High Courts and trial Courts be directed to refrain from making…

Madras High Court holds the municipality and corporation to be liable for the death of any person involved in manual scavenging work

On 16th March, the Madras High Court made a significant observation that the corporations and municipalities will be held liable for the death of any person involved in the manual…

If a party to marriage does not convert their religion, then the marriage is not valid, but the couple is entitled to live-in relation.

Case title: Nasima v. State of Haryana Bench: Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi A Muslim women did not convert her religion to Hinduism before, marrying a Hindu man, therefore the Punjab…

Supreme Court: Pregnant rape victim should be aware of her legal rights

A reply is being sought by the Supreme Court on Friday from the centre to form medicial boards in the states and the Union territories which will decide regarding the…