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PIL alleging unauthorized access of Aadhaar details by G-Pay

On Wednesday, the Delhi High Court sought responses from the Unique Identification Authority Of India (UIDAI) on a plea against Google Pay for alleged unauthorized operations that violated the privacy…

Allahabad HC directs UP Government to pay for the medical expenses of minor rape victim’s termination of pregnancy

On Tuesday, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court in a writ petition filed through the mother of the minor girl gave an order wherein it allowed termination of pregnancy…

Illegal Strike

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On Tuesday The Karnataka High Court dismissed the petition for recovering the loss on revenue. This revenue loss was to be recovered from unions and the employees of Banglore Metropolitan…

Pendency of cases in Lower Courts has ascended to another record, crossing the 4-crore mark

In the 3-tier legal system of judiciary, including the supreme Court and 25 High Courts, the pendency of cases has essentially expanded in the last one-and-a-half years, from 3.7 crores…

Supreme Court: nominees are being cherry-picked by the centre

The Supreme Court raised an objection on Wednesday to the way the Central government authorized nominations to several tribunals recently. The suggestions of Search and Selection Committees (SCSCs) were carried…

Arbitration and Conciliation Act: Can Courts Entertain Applications even after the Arbitral Tribunal is constituted

In the case of Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India Ltd v. Essar Bulk Terminal Ltd ., the Supreme Court dealt with the question whether it could still entertain a case…

Safety to sanitation workers entering manholes: Karnataka HC

On Tuesday, Karnataka High Court called for sanitation workers entering manholes to be provided with proper cleaning equipment as envisaged under the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation…

Jammu and Kashmir to implement Forest Rights Act, 2006

The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to implement the Forest Rights Act, 2006, which will elevate the socio-economic status of a sizeable section of the 14 lakh population of…

The ‘divorced’ daughter cannot be treated in the same way as the ‘widowed’ or ‘unmarried’ daughter

The Supreme Court has reserved a process of the High Court of Karnataka who argued that a divorced daughter will fall into the same class as a single or widowed…

NHRC’s neutrality in data collection of Post-Poll Violence cases in West Bengal questioned

Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal while representing the State of West Bengal challenged the Calcutta High Court order of direction for CBI investigation into the post-poll violence cases. The neutrality of…