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The Supreme Court directed re-examining the death of a student at NLU Jodhpur in 2017

*Facts-*Vikrant, the deceased, had gone with his friends to a restaurant about 300 meters away from the university campus on the evening of August 13, 2017, but he did not…

Narcotics Control Bureau arrests Rhea Chakraborty

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Actor Rhea Chakraborty was arrested by the NCB in reference to investigations into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajpoot. Chakraborty had been questioned in turn on Sunday and Monday…

Coronavirus: Fatality Rate Declining, 5 States Account For 70% of Deaths in India

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said that the fatality rate in the country is rapidly declining. It said earlier, the fatality rate was 2.15% and…

Only Delhi Aadhaar and ICMR form fill-up prerequisites for voluntary Covid tests

The Delhi High Court has declared an Aadhaar card with a Delhi address and the filling up of the ICMR form as the only two requirements for asymptomatic persons to…

Russia releases Sputnik V, India candidate in final phase

Russia has released the first batch of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus disease Covid-19, news agency ANI reported on Tuesday. On the other hand, Chinese firm Sinovac Biotech Ltd…

Extradition Trial of Nirav Modi resumes in Court of UK

The 49-year-old fugitive billionaire jeweller, Nirav Modi, accused of estimated USD 2-billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud and money laundering, set behind bars in a London prison since his arrest…

Maharashtra government files affidavit on action taken against police in Palghar Lynching incident

18 police officers were punished by the Maharashtra government after an inquiry was conducted into their alleged involvement in the Palghar Lynching incident. An affidavit with the particulars of the…

HarperCollins Move Delhi High Court Against Order Restricting Publication of Book on Asaram Bapu

Obhan and Associates, the firm representing HarperCollins Publishers India Pvt. Ltd. has moved the Delhi High Court against a District Court order restricting the publication of a book titled "Gunning…

NLAT for NLSIU Admissions 2020: Instructions for PWD candidates released

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bengaluru has notified instructions for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) who are writing the National Law Aptitude Test (NLAT) for NLSIU admissions this year.…

Wages for prisoners to be revised as per the provisions of Rule 31 of the Rajasthan Prison Rules, 1951: says Rajasthan HC.

As per the provision of Rule 31(1) of Part XII of the Rules of 1951, prisoners who have worked as labourers in prison are entitled to wages as fixed by…