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 Plea in Supreme Court seeks directive to media not to demonise entire muslim community for covid spread 9 Oct 2020 A petition has come to the Supreme Court – filed by Jamiat ulema I Hind against the Union of India – asking it to direct the govt and therefore the…
News Update Bail given to youth accused of creating enmity for posters against custodial torture of 2 Muslim youth by Kerala HC 5 Oct 2020 The Kerala High Court on Monday allowed bail to an Social Democratic Party of India leader, Ameer Ali. He was charged under Section 505 (2) of the Indian Penal Code…
News Update Centre informs SC of waiver of compound interest for loans up to Rs. 2 crores 4 Oct 2020 Replying to a plea challenging the interest on interest for loans in a notification dated March 27, the Centre has informed the Supreme Court of its decision to waive compound…
News Update Directives for eateries issued by Allahabad High Court ; wants state to prescribe quality standards for manufacturing of masks 3 Oct 2020 The Allahabad High Court has directed the state government to prescribe quality standards for manufacturing masks and sanitisers as per the directives of Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR). The…
News Update All states, UTs to provide dry ration to all sex workers: Supreme Court 30 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court today directed all states and UTs to provide dry ration to all sex workers, as identified by the National AIDS Control Organisation and district legal authorities, without…
News Update UPSC Prelims 2020 postponement plea: Supreme Court will hear the matter on September 30 28 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a plea seeking postponement of the UPSC civil services preliminary examination 2020 due to the rising cases of coronavirus infections in the country.…
News Update Supreme Court to hear PIL seeking food, healthcare for children, lactating mothers 21 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation filed by petitioner Dipika Jagatram Sahani, seeking directions to provide food and healthcare facilities to children and lactating mothers,…
News Update Supreme Court to hear PIL seeking food, healthcare for children, lactating mothers 21 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation filed by petitioner Dipika Jagatram Sahani, seeking directions to provide food and healthcare facilities to children and lactating mothers,…
News Update Odisha floods: 14 lakh people in 20 districts affected 5 Sep 2020 Heavy rains caused by a low pressure area in the Bay of Bengal have increased the water levels of the Mahanadi and 11 other rivers, leading to floods. The floods…