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Bombay HC dismisses harassment case filed by Bollywood actor’s estranged wife, grants anticipatory bail to accused brother-in-law

3 Nov 20203 Nov 2020

Actor’s brother was booked under Sections 354, 354A, 354D, 506, 509 of IPC after actor’s wife filed a complaint in Mumbai police station at Versova branch. She alleged that she…

NGT seeks response from Centre, states on banning crackers from November 7 to 30 in Delhi

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today has sought the opinion of the Ministry of Environment and Forest, Central Pollution Control Board and other states on the issue of banning firecrackers…

Consumer Forums are not barred from entertaining RERA grievances: Supreme Court

Justice U U Lalit and Vineet Saran, hearing an appeal against a 2018 decision, have held that real estate developers can also approach authorities such as the National Consumer Disputes…

Election Commission order has been put on hold in Kamal Nath case

The Supreme Court has issued directions to hold on with the removal of Congress’s Kamal Nath as star campaigner. The court has held that the election commission has no power…

Rajasthan to become the first state in the country to enact a law making it compulsory to wear masks

An amendment bill was introduced in the Assembly on Saturday to make it mandatory to wear masks while using public and private transport as well as for attending political and…

Delhi Government Approves Rs.40 Crores to Provide Insurance to Advocates

The Delhi Government has approved a budget of more than Rs. 40 Crores under the Chief Minister Advocate Welfare Scheme which was announced last year. Delhi's Law Minister on Friday…

SC asks Arnab Goswami to file affidavit, matter to be heard on Friday : Privilege Motion Case

The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice S. A. Bobde and Justices A. S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian today heard a plea filed by Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-Chief of Republic Media Network, challenging…

Pryanca Radhakrishnan sworn in as New Zealand Minister

2 Nov 20202 Nov 2020

41 year old Pryanca Radhakrishnan from Kerala was sworn in as a Minister in New Zealand. She’s the first Indian to be Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's cabinet.She has been sworn…

Babri verdict judge, now retired, claims threat perception and seeks extension in security; SC denies

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant extension in security cover provided to a former judge who had delivered the recent verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case.Former special…

Attorney General Declines Consent for Criminal Contempt against Andhra CM for allegations against Justice Ramana

The Attorney General for India, K K Venugopal, has declined consent to initiate criminal contempt against the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and his advisor,…