News Update Second FIR filed against Yuvraj Singh for passing a comment on a FB live in June 2020. 15 Feb 2021 *Background* on a FB Live with Rohit Sharma, Yuvraj made some remarks about Team India spinner which didn't go down well with the Dalit community. Back then a Dalit Lawyer…
News Update If a foetus in the womb gets a choice it will definitely choose not to be born: Madras High Court in matter of 15 yr old pregnant girl 15 Feb 2021 Madras High Court (Madurai Bench) hearing the petitioner's minor niece, namely J, D/o.Late Kaaliappan, aged about 15 within the time frame fixed by this Court, said if a foetus in…
News Update New tribunal bill overrides previous supreme court rulings on tenure of chairperson and member 15 Feb 2021 Union Ministry of Finance prescribed for uniform norms for appointment and service of the chairperson and tribunal members.Earlier the minimum tenure of Chairperson and members of tribunal should be 5…
News Update Lockdown violation cases in UP to be withdrawn:CM 14 Feb 2021 On Saturday, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh has ordered the withdrawal of over 2.5 lakhs cases which were being lodged for the violation of lockdown rules.All the common people…
News Update Supreme Court to begin hybrid mode hearings: Lawyers will have option to appear either physically or virtually in physical courts 14 Feb 202114 Feb 2021 The Supreme Court will begin the hearings via hybrid mode where the option of appearing in the physical courts, either physically or virtually will be at the option of the…
News Update Special PMLA court grants bail to former ICICI Bank CEO 13 Feb 2021 BackgroundEnforcement Directorate had filed a criminal case against Ms Kochhar, Mr Kochhar and Videocon Group’s Venugopal Dhoot accusung them of money laundering. The agency alleged irregularities and corrupt practices in…
News Update Supreme court issues notice on petition regarding proper mechanism to check content on Social Networking sites 13 Feb 2021 In a petition seeking a mechanism for monitoring Twitter posts and ads that are seditious, abusive, triggering, and promoting violence among the people in India, the Supreme Court today issued…
News Update POCSO verdict Judge gets one year tenure extension 13 Feb 2021 The tenure of additional Judge of Bombay High Court, Justice Pushpa V Ganediwala is extended by another one year after Supreme Court collegium recommendation being accepted. The order of her…
News Update Directions given to state officials for appearance before Karnataka High Court for a survey. 13 Feb 2021 The Karnataka High Court directs the state officials to be present before the court for a survey to be conducted regarding the children working in the street vending. The aim…
News Update 17 major OTT players to adopt self regulatory Toolkit 12 Feb 2021 Government is very soon expected to come out with regulation for OTT p latforms, the internet and mobile association of India for 17 platforms which includes Netflix,Disney+hotstar and Amazon prime…
