News Update India Gets Consular Access To Arrested Fishermen In Sri Lanka 31 Dec 2020 Indian fishermen, caught in Sri Lanka for allegedly poaching in its territorial waters, have been provided consular assistance by the Consulate General of India in Jaffna.Fishermen from both countries are…
News Update Hurt to public property is an assault on common man 31 Dec 2020 P M Narendra Modi lashed out at the "mindsets" of protesters damaging infrastructure and public property saying these cause loss to the nation. Inaugurating the first section of Eastern Dedicated…
News Update Heroine and Pistols Seizes at border: 31 Dec 2020 On Wednesday, the police have seized a parcel of weapons and narcotics containing 7 Kgs of heroine and three pistols from Dera Baba Nanak sector of Gurdaspur district. The operation…
News Update Ernakulam Court Denies Bail to M Sivasankar IAS, Former Secretary to Kerala CM in Customs Case 30 Dec 2020 A Court in Ernakulam on Wednesday refused bail to M Sivasankar, former Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Kerala, in the case registered by the Customs Department in relation…
News Update Indian Railways completes 180 kmph speed trial of Vistadome tourist coach 30 Dec 2020 180 kmph speed trial of the new design of Vistadome tourist coach has been successfully completed. The state-of-the-art coaches will mainly operate in tourist locations namely in Kashmir Valley, Darjeeling,…
News Update Former Congress minister’s daughter files complaint against father 29 Dec 2020 Daughter of former Congress minister Rajkumar Chauhan sought help from government authorities requesting them to rescue her from the paternal residence in Paschim Vihar. The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW)…
News Update Wife of Shiv Sena MP summoned in PMC bank case 29 Dec 2020 The officials said that Varsha Raut, wife of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut summoned by ED for interrogation in PMC bank money laundering case on December 29. This is third…
News Update Entitlement of compensation under Section 357A (4) can be availed by victims even prior to the enactment 29 Dec 2020 Case title - District Collector Alappuzha v. District Legal Service Authority, Alappuzha and others [WP(C).No.7250 OF 2014(E)]. A landmark judgement was passed by Kerala High Court about the Section 357A…
News Update Delhi High Court allows Allocation of Medical Seat to ICCW Bravery Award Winner, Order not to be used as Precedent 28 Dec 2020 The Delhi High Court has issued direction to the Union of India to allocate a supernumerary medical seat to an Indian Council for Child Welfare (ICCW) Bravery Award winner for…
News Update Holding hand of minor to express love, inadvertent physical touch without sexual intent not assault under POCSO 28 Dec 2020 The Bombay High Court recently held that merely holding or touching hand to express love towards a minor without sexual intent does not amount to offence of sexual assault under…