News Update HC rejected plea of IAS officer against Government order of his transfer 11 Feb 2021 The Punjab & Haryana High Court rejected the plea of an IAS officer of Haryana cadre who is 100% impaired. The plea sought to challenge the Haryana government order of…
News Update PIL filed in Supreme Court of India asking arrest of Srilankan Naval Personals for killing Indian Fishermens 10 Feb 2021 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…
News Update Andhra Pradesh High Court puts a stay order on the use of e-Watch App for reporting poll violations 10 Feb 2021 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…
News Update The J&K Reorganization (Amendment) Bill passed with a voice vote 9 Feb 2021 *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…
News Update Plea over ownership of land for mosque dismissed: HC 9 Feb 2021 A petition is dismissed by Allahabad High Court which is being filed against the allotment of land for the construction of a mosque in Dhannipur village of Ayodhya following the…
News Update Government asks Twitter to block 1200 accounts flagged as Khalistan sympathisers or backed by Pakistan 8 Feb 2021 Ministry of electronics and information technology has issued a fresh list of around 1200 accounts to Twitter, asking to suspend them or block them. These accounts were flagged by security…
News Update Plea filed in Supreme Court to introduce e-voting and OTP based indentification of voters 8 Feb 2021 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…
News Update Whether the minor needs protection under POCSO if there is Consensual sex, observed Bombay HC 8 Feb 20218 Feb 2021 BackgroundIn September 2017, when the Victim was of age 15, studying in std. 8th was engaged in a consensual sexual activity with a boy, aged 19, who was her uncle's…
News Update Stand-up Comedian: Munawar Faruqui released from jail 8 Feb 2021 Comedian Munawar Faruqui was released from Indore prison on Thursday night following ad-interim bail by the Supreme court a day earlier. He was arrested for hurting religious sentiments on January…
News Update Supreme Court dismisses plea asking for implementation of President’s rule in UP 8 Feb 2021 On Monday, the Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking the enactment, under Article 356 of the Constitution, of the President's rule in Uttar Pradesh (UP). The petition alleged that the…