News Update Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Enumeration of OBCs in Census 2021 16 Oct 2020 A Supreme Court bench headed by CJI SA Bobde, while hearing a Public Interest Litigation seeking for inclusion of the enumeration of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the country in…
News Update Sushma Swaraj Lectures launched by the Ministry of External Affairs 16 Oct 2020 The Ministry of External Affairs launched a series of lectures in fond remembrance of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. The inaugural lecture was given by Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan…
News Update SC asked Republic Media Group to approach Bombay HC in TRP scam case. 15 Oct 2020 The SC on Thursday ordered the Republic Media Group to bring the TRP case of scam reported by the Mumbai Police before the Bombay High Court. The HC has worked…
News Update Supreme Court agrees to hear PIL and issues notice to regulate content on online streaming platforms 15 Oct 2020 The plea, filed by Advocates Shashank Shekhar Jha and Apurv Arhatia, seeks for directions for the "establishment of a proper board/institution/association for regulating OTT platforms such as Netflix and Amazon…
News Update While it is a good suggestion, it will cost a lot and the “government has its priorities” Delhi Hc on laying optical fibres 15 Oct 2020 Background- The Bench comprising of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan yesterday turned down a petition which dealt with the issue that how due to lack of infrastructure…
News Update Karnataka HC Dismisses Plea by NLSIU Student 14 Oct 2020 A Karnataka High Court bench comprising Justice Krishna Dixit has dismissed a plea filed by National Law School of India University student, Madhav Miturka,seeking evaluation of his project work and…
News Update 23 year-old law student who accused Chinmayanand of rape denies charges in court 14 Oct 202014 Oct 2020 A 23-year-old student who leveled rape allegations against the former Union Minister swami Chinmayanand repudiated her statement in a hearing at a special MP-MLA court in Lucknow on Tuesday. This…
News Update In 2020-21, Global GDP will shrink, unemployment rate to worsen 14 Oct 2020 WASHINGTON: The global economic crisis will not be quite as grim as feared this year, but GDP will still contract by 4.4 percent and the ongoing pandemic means the outlook…
News Update Youth Bar Association plea in Supreme Court: Make pre-litigation mediation mandatory 13 Oct 2020 The Youth Bar Association (YBA) of India has approached the Supreme Court with a suggestion that alternate and pre-litigation processes be made mandatory to avoid adding to the huge pendency…
News Update Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on petitions challenging the three farm laws 13 Oct 2020 On 12th October, the Supreme Court issued notice on petitions challenging the three farm laws which is passed by the Parliament. The notice seeks response within 4 weeks from the…