News Update Madras High Court holds the municipality and corporation to be liable for the death of any person involved in manual scavenging work 18 Mar 2021 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…
News Update 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. 14 Mar 2021 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…
News Update Central Govt: Only those individuals who are directly exposed to Covid-19 patients are to be termed as “frontline workers” 10 Mar 202110 Mar 2021 Yesterday, Centre clarified the Delhi High Court that it has taken strict actions based upon rational and justifiable policy and norms to begin with the process of vaccination of the…
News Update Centre OTT platform rules lack teeth: Supreme Court 6 Mar 2021 Ms. Aparna Purohit (Commercial Head of Amazon Prime) has filed a plea where she challenged the judgment of Allahabad High Court that denies the pre arrest bail to her in…
News Update Judges of the Supreme Court cannot be addressed as “Your Honour” 25 Feb 2021 On September 28th, 2019, the Chairman of the Bar Council of India, senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, had issued a statement that a resolution was made to address judges of…
News Update No extra chance to civil service aspirants:SC 25 Feb 2021 The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, dismissed the plea filed by some civil service aspirants who have exhausted their last chance of preliminary examination held in October 2020. They were, in…
News Update Calcutta High Court held that dismissal of a person from a job position solely based on disability is violation of rights 25 Feb 202125 Feb 2021 Case: Dr. Shishir Kumar Biswas v. State of West Bengal. Bench: Justice Ravi Krishan Kapur Disability cannot be the sole ground of removal of a person from a job position.…
News Update Simply because a person does not agree with state policies cannot be imprisoned: Delhi High Court 24 Feb 2021 Bail application was filed before Delhi High Court, where it was submitted that the applicant was falsely arrested on 13.02.2021 and was brought to New Delgi without obtaining a transit…
News Update Kerala High Court directs to expedite probe against false rape charges 23 Feb 2021 The Kerala High Court asked the State Police Chief to entrust to a competent officer the investigation charges of a false rape case as well as expedite the investigation. A…
News Update The US expresses concern about the newly enacted Coast Guard Law of China 23 Feb 2021 The US expressed concern about China's newly implemented Coast Guard legislation, which it said could intensify the region's existing territorial and maritime conflicts and could be invoked to assert illegal…
