News Update NOTIFICATION BY BCI IS AN ABSOLUTE INFRINGE OF ART 19(1)(a) 24 Jul 2021 The petition was filed before the Bombay high court whichnotifications made by BCI were violations of the fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 14,19(1)(a)&21. BCIs amended rules were prohibiting BCI or…
News Update Delhi CM’s promise of assurance on rent payment for poor enforceable: Delhi HC 22 Jul 2021 In a recent judgment the Delhi High Court while hearing a case regarding the promise of assurance on rent payment for poor made by the Delhi Chief Minister during a…
News Update EXTRA CHANCE FOR UPSC ASPIRANTS – A LENIENT VIEW WAS TAKEN ONLY BY THE AUTHORITIES 22 Jul 2021 The petitioners had approached the Supreme Court for an extra attempt and this difficulty was caused by the Covid situation. The supreme court refused to pass directions to the UPSC…
News Update Appellate Court can only set aside or remand an Arbitral award, it cannot modify the same: SC 20 Jul 2021 The Supreme Court on Tuesday while hearing a case of Section 34 of Arbitration Act, 1996 held that an award cannot be modified by the Appellate Court. In the present…
News Update Amendment of Advocates Act, 1961 and reservation for female advocates proposed due to lack of representation 16 Jul 202116 Jul 2021 In a recent development, a group of 300 female lawyers from Mumbai, Maharashtra have sought for reservation of female advocates in the Bar Council of India as well as the…
News Update Don’t register any further cases under repealed section 66 A of the IT Act: Ministry of Home Affairs 15 Jul 2021 On Wednesday, the Ministry of Home affairs directed the State Governments and Union territories to no longer register any case under the repealed section 66 A of IT Act, 2000…
News Update Discrimination based on vaccination status is an infringement of fundamental rights 11 Jul 202111 Jul 2021 In the Rajasthan High Court, a Writ Petition has been filed to overturn a State Government decision prohibiting accessibility to indoor sports, gyms, restaurants, and other public spaces to those…
News Update Delhi Government files plea seeking immediate cease of operation of Thermal Plants in Neighbouring States; Refused by SC 9 Jul 2021 On Friday the Supreme Court of India dismissed as withdrawn a petition filed by the Delhi Government seeking immediate cease of operation till the time Fuel Gas Desulphurization (FGD) is…
News Update No coercive action for non compliance of IT rules: Kerala High Court 9 Jul 2021 The Kerala High Court on Friday issued notice on News Broadcasters Associatio'sn (NBA) plea challenging the new IT rules on the ground that they give government authorities "excessive powers" to…
News Update For the purpose of bolstering the cooperative movement, the Modi government has introduced a Ministry of Cooperation 7 Jul 2021 The day before the much-anticipated cabinet reshuffle, a new ministry has been established. The Ministry of Co-operation has been established by the central government to offer a separate administrative, legal,…