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IRDA makes PUCs Mandatory for Renewal of Motor Insurance Policies

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) through circular issued on August 20, 2020 asked insurance companies to not renew any motor vehicle's insurance policy if the owner does not…

To extend the deadline of moratorium on loan repayment lawyers moves to SC

On account of the economic crisis faced by various sectors A lawyer has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to extend the…

Constitutional Bench to hear whether right to free speech of public office holders may be curtailed by other fundamental rights.

A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear arguments raising the question,whether right to free speech and expression of persons holding public offices may be curtailed by other…

PIL filled against the All India AAYUSH-PG in Supreme Court regarding entrance examination

To hold the All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test (“AIAPGET”)-2020 on August 29 a petition has been filled by 17 BAMS/BHMS doctors in the Supreme Court to quash the…

Plea in SC Seeks Uniform Grounds for Divorce for all Citizens

Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay has filed a PIL in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre to take apposite steps to remove anomalies in the grounds of divorce &…

Article 15(6) is Only an Enabling Provision: Kerala High Court

A Kerala High Court bench comprising Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly dismissed a PIL seeking direction to earmark 10% quota for economically weaker section students, who…

Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt: SC

In a hearing today (14th August), the Supreme Court has found two of Prashant Bhushan's tweets against the Chief Justice and the Supreme Court amounting to "serious contempt of the…

Madras Bar Association files plea in SC against Tribunal Rules 2020

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court by the Madras Bar Association alleging that the Tribunal, Appellate Tribunal and other Authorities, (Qualifications, Experience and other conditions of services…

PIL filed in Supreme Court for Constituting a Regulatory Body for Electronic Media

Advocate Reepak Kansal has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, seeking constitution of an independent authority, the Broadcast Regulatory Authority of India. The PIL mentioned that there is no…

Centre has to ensure salary of Doctors : Supreme Court

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Central government directed by the Apex Court to ensure that states pay timely salaries to doctors and healthcare workers during the COVID-19 exigency.United Resident and Doctor’s Association (URDA) filled an…