News Update One Month Time Granted by SC for Implementing the Grant of Permanent Commission and Command Posts for Women Officers in Army 7 Jul 2020 The Bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud and Ajay Rastogi on 17th February, 2020 directed the Centre stating that Permanent Commission should be granted to Women Officers in the Army.…
News Update Delhi High Court: Touching thighs and pulling down leggings of a child victim is sexual assault under section 7 POCSO 7 Jul 20207 Jul 2020 Rajender@raju v State on July 3, 2020CRL.A. 276/2020.& Crl. M. (Bail) 438/20205506/2020 & Crl. M. 6383/2020Pulling down the leggings of a child victim and touching of the thighs is clearly…
News Update No Sovereign Immunity in Cases of Fundamental Rights Violations: MP HC 6 Jul 2020 A single bench comprising of Justice GS Ahluwalia of the Gwalior Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court held that the State Government cannot seek sovereign immunity as a defence in…
News Update Charges of inclination and favouritism in Registry: Supreme Court excuses appeal, forces expenses of Rs 100 on candidate 6 Jul 20206 Jul 2020 The Supreme Court today excused an appeal claiming favouritism and favouritism in the posting of issues with respect to the Apex Court Registry (Reepak Kansal versus Secretary General of Supreme…
News Update Accused of Delhi Riots have been denied bail from Delhi High Court 6 Jul 20206 Jul 2020 Mohd. Faizan Khan, a prime suspect of Delhiriots accused of causing physical harm and injuries to several individuals anddestruction to the property has been denied bail by the Sessions Court…
News Update Thousands evacuated in Japan as rains lashed in Southern Kyushu 4 Jul 2020 On Saturday, thousands of people were asked to evacuate their houses on the southern island of Kyushu in Japan due to the unprecedented torrential rains in the area. According to…
News Update President Inaugrates Dhamma Chakra Day 2020 Celebrations 4 Jul 2020 Union Ministry in collaboration with International Buddhist Confederation had organised celebrations for Dhamma Chakra Day on Asadha Poornima. The inauguration was done by our President Ram Nath Kovind from Rashtrapati…
News Update “Fair & lovely” to “Glow & lovely” 4 Jul 20204 Jul 2020 Hindustan Unilever Ltd. has renamed its best-selling ‘Fair & Lovely’ products as ‘Glow & Lovely’, days after it decided to remove nomenclature that propagated racial stereotypes. The men’s range of…
News Update ENRICA LEXIE CASE: ITALY TO PAY COMPENSATION, BUT INDIA CAN’T EXERCISE CRIMINAL JURISDICTION OVER MARINES 3 Jul 2020 FACTS On 15 February, 2012, at about 4.30 PM, at a distance of about 20.5 nautical miles from the Indian coastline, a fishing boat 'St Antony' happened to pass the…
News Update Study “Not Representative”: China Downplays Potential New Swine Flu Pandemic 2 Jul 2020 China on Wednesday played down the threat of a new swine flu strain with pandemic potential that researchers discovered in pigs, saying the study is "not representative". The deadly COVID-19…