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POCSO verdict Judge gets one year tenure extension

The tenure of additional Judge of Bombay High Court, Justice Pushpa V Ganediwala is extended by another one year after Supreme Court collegium recommendation being accepted. The order of her…

Supreme Court delayed the arrest of the accused when he entered into a marriage comprise with the victim

BackgroundThe girl, hereinafter the complainant, had gone to Australia for higher studies in 2016 where she met the accused who asked her hand in marriage. The complaint denied that they…

Ordinance with regards to Regulating inter faith marriages and religious conversion, challenged in the Supreme Court

Citizens for Peace and Justice, NGO, challenged the validity of Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 2019 and Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Ordinance, 2020, within its previous Petition that…

PIL filed in Supreme Court of India asking arrest of Srilankan Naval Personals for killing Indian Fishermens

PIL has been filed in the Apex Court asking for the arrest of Srilankan Naval Officers and Personnells who have allegedly killed 4 Indian Fishermen on January 18 2021. The…

Andhra Pradesh High Court puts a stay order on the use of e-Watch App for reporting poll violations

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has prevented the State Election Commission from using the mobile application e-Watch that was launched to report violations of Model Code of Conduct and to…

Madras High Court held that any public project can’t be stopped on the basis of communal grounds

The Madras High Court stated that a public project would not be stopped due to objections posed on a communal basis and would set an inappropriate example while ordering the…

The J&K Reorganization (Amendment) Bill passed with a voice vote

*What is a voice vote?*Voice vote is a method of voting in the parliament in which votes of the members are taken on a subject or a motion orally. It…

China Is Issuing New Regulations to Avoid Digital Network Monopolies

China's State Market Regulation Administration (SAMR) released new rules on digital channels on Sunday. It is expected that these regulations would place pressure on major companies such as Taobao and…

Madras High Court holds zero tolerance towards advocates who spoil the image of the profession

Case: PS Kirubakaran v. Commissioner of Police The Madras High Court took a strong decision that there will be zero tolerance if an advocate spoils the image of the entire…

Plea filed in Supreme Court to introduce e-voting and OTP based indentification of voters

A plea has been filed in the apex court to extend the access of citizens to the electoral procedure by enhancing the postal ballot voting to more categories of citizens…