News Update Married woman’s heirs on her parental side not strangers for the purposes of succession under Hindu Succession Act: Supreme Court 24 Feb 2021 The Apex Court has recently pronounced that when a woman's parent heirs are included as people who may possibly succeed under Hindu Succession Act, then it cannot be held that…
News Update Popular Bhima-Koregaon case: Bombay High Court granted interim bail to poet-activist Varavara Rao on medical terms 22 Feb 2021 The High Court of Bombay has given interim bail to the poet-cum-activist Varavara Rao, Aged 81 for medical reasons in Bhima-Koregaon case. Varavara Rao is presently undergoing treatment at Mumbai’s…
News Update Supreme Court: Knowledge of biology or biological sciences is compulsory for MBBS admission 21 Feb 2021 Case- Kaloji Narayana Rao University Of Health Sciences v. Srikeerthi Reddy Pingle The Kaloji Narayana Rao University had refused to grant admission to a candidate as was no proof that…
News Update Over 60 people held for protest during survey at GOA 20 Feb 2021 About 60 protestors were detained when they protested during a survey conducted by the police officials for the construction of the link road to an under construction airport at Mopa…
News Update Kerala High Court gives direction initiate CBI investigation in Jesna Maria Case 20 Feb 2021 Jesna Maria James is a 2nd year student studying B.Com in Kerala. The 20 year old went missing in 2018 from her house. Her brother’s statement says that the girl…
News Update Hunger strike is not a suicide attempt, cannot attract offence under section 309 of IPC: Madras High Court 20 Feb 2021 The madras high court that recently held that sitting on a hunger strike would not constitute to commit suicide and it also does not attract the offence under section 309…
News Update Allahabad HC summons ECI to submit its reply in three weeks on a PIL 20 Feb 2021 Allahabad High court on weekday has summoned the Central Election commission to submit reply in 3 weeks on a Public Interest proceeding requesting the modification of reserved election symbols of…
News Update FIR lodged against Kunal Kamra in Varanasi Sessions Court 19 Feb 2021 BackgroundAn FIR was filed against the stand-up comedian for morphing a picture of the Supreme Court by adding a saffron tint to the building and replacing the tricolor with the…
News Update Arbitration under Highways Act limited to independent determination of compensation: Allahabad High Court 19 Feb 2021 On 12th January, The Allahabad High Court observed that an arbitrator cannot act outside the scope of his reference under section 3-G (5) of The National Highways Act, 1956. It…
News Update Karnataka High Court: All state government should ensure that no person is allowed to clean a sewer manually 19 Feb 2021 A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum asked states to implement Rule 3, of The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation…
