News Update Jammu and Kashmir High Court directs doctors to end two-finger test in rape cases 28 Dec 2020 The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has strictly asked health professionals in the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh to stop the practice of two-finger test on rape…
News Update Petition in Supreme Court seeks independent, regulatory media tribunal 28 Dec 2020 A petition seeking the creation of an independent, regulatory Media Tribunal for the expeditious hearing of complaints lodged by viewers against media corporations, has been filed in the Supreme Court.…
News Update Maharashtra Government pays 50,000 damages for illegal detention of 2 men 28 Dec 2020 The petition is filed for giving direction to Respondents to pay compensation of Rs.5,00,000/- to each of Petitioners on the ground that the Petitioners were illegally arrested and detained in…
News Update Covid-19 vaccine: Dry run in Punjab, Assam, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat 27 Dec 2020 The exercise of dry run vaccine will continue for two days, December 28 and 29, in two districts each. There will be no vaccine involved in the process, which will…
News Update Honour killing suspected: two held 27 Dec 2020 In a suspected case of 'honour killing', a 27 year old man was killed by his father in law and his wife's uncle, on Friday, in Kerala's Palakkad district. The…
News Update The Supreme Court held that blanket ban cannot be imposed on grant of anticipatory bail in illegal mining or quarrying cases 26 Dec 20201 Feb 2021 In S. Mohamed Shahul Hameed v. State represented by the inspector of police, the Supreme Court held that there can be no blanket ban on granting bail in cases of…
News Update Sharp spike in domestic violence cases in 2020: 26 Dec 202026 Dec 2020 For the Ministry of woman and child development, the prime cause of concern in the year 2020 is the huge spike in the cases of domestic violence with over 5000…
News Update Pakistan Court orders immediate release of Omar Sheikh 24 Dec 202024 Dec 2020 A Pakistani court has ordered the immediate release of Omar Saeed Sheikh declaring his connection with the abduction and murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl. The Sindh High Court declared…
News Update Covaxin activates immune responses, no side effects: Bharat Biotech 24 Dec 2020 As per the information available in the research paper published by a Hyderabad based firm, the Bharat Biotech Covid vaccine is in the late stage clinical trials and haven't shown…
News Update J&K HC asserts that its residents can freely approach NHRC if rights violated 23 Dec 2020 The J&K HC has rightfully asserted that residents of the UT facing any sort of grievance regarding violation of their human and basic fundamental rights, may have to approach the…
