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Supreme Court granted bail to Munawar Faruqui

On Friday, the Supreme Court issued ad-interim bail to comedian Munawar Faruqui in reference to the Madhya Pradesh Police case against him for allegedly offending religious feelings. The production warrant…

Petition filed in Calcutta High Court against the proposed “Rath Yatra”

4 Feb 20214 Feb 2021

A plea regarding the BJP’s Rath Yatra was filed in Calcutta High Court. The petition seeks to prevent the Rath Yatra from happening. It seeks the High Court’s intervention, as…

SC: Mere Possession of Currency does not constitute offence under Prevention of Corruption Act

Justices Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and MR Shah opposed the judgement of High Court and acquitted the accused from corruption case stating that mere possession of currency notes does…

Delhi Riots Committee formed by Delhi Assembly to probe social media giants’ omissions unconstitutional: Centre, Facebook tell Supreme Court

As per Central Government and Facebook, The Peace and Harmony Committee constituted by the Delhi Legislative Assembly to probe the Delhi riots of February 2020 is unconstitutional. The aim of…

Future-Reliance deal: Future Retail challenges Delhi HC stay

Future Retail Ltd. has challenged the order passed by a single-judge Delhi HC bench on Tuesday directing it to maintain status quo on its Rs 24, 713 crore-deal with Reliance…

RESUMPTION OF PHYSICAL HEARINGS WITH VIRTUAL HEARING IN HYBRID MANNER

Supreme court advocates on record association has written to chief justice of india to grant resumption of physical hearing with the existing virtual Courts in a hybrid manner. It has…

Mandeep Pandey, Freelance Journalist picked from Singhu Border and sent to 14 days Judicial Custody, Bail Hearing Today

Mandeep Punia, a freelance journalist and contributor for The Caravan magazine, was covering the farmers' protest and subsequent clashes at Singhu border when he was detained by the Delhi Police…

Mahatma Gandhi statue vandalised in US; India demands action

The 6-ft tall, 650-pound (294 kg) bronze statue of Gandhi, in the Central Park of the City of Davis in Northern California, appeared to have been sawed off at the…

FIR against web series “Mirzapur” is prima facie inaccurate, says Allahabad HC

31 Jan 202131 Jan 2021

BackgroundThe First Information Report that was registered against the petitioners, under Section 67 - A of Information Technology Act and Sections 295 - A, 504, 505 read with Section 34…

Pune Commercial Court Reject Cutis Biotech Plea on “Covishield” Trademark

In Cutis Biotech v. Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., Commercial Suit No.1/2021 (CNR No. : MHPU010001072021 ), a commercial court of Pune refused to pass interim injunction (II) to restrain the Serum Institute of India(SII)…