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Gautam Navlakha’s plea for Default bail is rejected by Special Court at Mumbai in Elgar Parishad case

Justice DE Kothalikar denied bail application of activist Gautam Navlakha, who wants default bail under section 166 of CrPC, as he was under custody for more than 90 days. Currently,…

India has become the Second Largest Source of FDI for the United Kingdom

Based on the new figures, released by the government of United Kingdom, India has moved up one place to become the second-largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in UK…

JAMMU AND KASHMIR CIVIL SERVICES (DECENTRALIZATION AND RECRUITMENT) ACT, 2010 NOT IN CONSONANCE WITH ARTICLE 16(3) OF THE CONSTITUTION

A writ petition has been filed by Najmul Huda through Advocate Nishant Khatri challenging Sections 3A, 5A, 6, 7 & 8 of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Decentralization and…

Governments order on conduct of compulsory exam of final year student is violation of Fundamental Rights of Students

MP Law students wrote to CJI against Home Ministry’s order of permitting conduction of university exams, stating that it is clear violation of “Fundamental Rights of Students” as it fails…

Special Investigation team constituted by UP Police to probe into Vikas Dubey’s Encounter

Several Petitions were filed before the Allahabad High Court and the Supreme Court, with respect to the manner in which the Police had handled the Vikas Dubey Case. Few have…

Centre publishes Draft Code on Wages (Central) Rules;invites Objections and Suggestions from public

11 Jul 202011 Jul 2020

Code on Wages, 2019, which subsumes four existing laws on labour wages - the Payment ofWages Act, 1936; the Minimum Wages Act, 1948; the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, and…

Names of COVID19 Patients Cannot be Revealed, Involves Right to Privacy: Bombay High Court

A PIL has been filed by Adv. Vinod Sangvikar on behalf of Vaishnavi Gholave, a final year law student and Mahesh Gadekar, an agriculturist from Solapur. The petitionseeks directions to…

Vikas Dubey: Plea was filed in SC to protect gangster from police ‘encounter’ prior to the killing

10 Jul 202014 Jul 2020

The ‘encounter’ killing of dreaded gangster Vikas Dubey has drawn attention to a plea filed in the Supreme Court yesterday (July 9) seeking direction to safeguard the life of Dubey…

PRE-PRINTED & FIXED FORMS TO RECORD PATIENTS’ CONSENT SHOWS THE ADMINISTRATIVE ARBITRARINESS OF THE HOSPITAL: SAYS NCDRC

10 Jul 202010 Jul 2020

While dismissing a complaint of medical negligence against R G Stone Urology and Leproscopy hospital, Delhi and its doctor, Dr. Anil Varshney, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)’s bench…

Parties amicably settle dispute over Tug Vessel Varahi, arrest order by Madras HC withdrawn

On June 13, Justice M. Sundar of the Madras High court hearing an urgent plea filed on June 12 by Angre Port Private Limited, had passed an ex-parte order preventing…