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Hurt to public property is an assault on common man

P M Narendra Modi lashed out at the "mindsets" of protesters damaging infrastructure and public property saying these cause loss to the nation. Inaugurating the first section of Eastern Dedicated…

Orders By Public Institutions Should Be Made Available Online For Good Governance: Delhi High Court

A Single Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising Justice Prathiba M. Singh, in M/S Civicon Engineering Contracting India Pvt. Ltd. v. Central Board Of Trustees & Ors., observed that…

Supreme Court says that Criticism of government action cannot be a ground for a penal action

8 Dec 20208 Dec 2020

In the case of journalist Amish Devgan, the court observed that criticism about the government will not be a ground for penal action. The petitions were filed by the journalist…

Delhi HC to hear defamation plea against Republic TV and Times Now channels from 34 Bollywood productions

9 Nov 20209 Nov 2020

The petitioners claimed that these so-called “media trials” were infringing on their right to privacy under Article 21 of the Constitution. They also felt that their reputation was being spoiled…

NITI Aayog seeks public feedback on its draft policy plan for Online Dispute Resolution

Niti Aayog has asked for the feedback from public for its new policy regarding the Online Dispute Resolution in India. To give more attention towards the ODR, Niti aayog has…

Farooq Abdullah Move HC for Release of Party Leaders Detained Since August 5 Last Year

The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, led by Farooq Abdullaha , moved the J&K high court seeking the early release of 16 party members who have been detained at their…

Centre publishes Draft Code on Wages (Central) Rules;invites Objections and Suggestions from public

11 Jul 202011 Jul 2020

Code on Wages, 2019, which subsumes four existing laws on labour wages - the Payment ofWages Act, 1936; the Minimum Wages Act, 1948; the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, and…