News Update Erendro Leichombam a habitual trouble maker, deserves no compensation : Manipur govt opposes plea 16 Aug 2021 Manipur government filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court saying activist Leichombam Erendro, who was ordered to be released within six hours by the apex court on July 19, deserves…
News Update SC mandates political parties to publish criminal antecedents of candidates within 48 hours of selection 10 Aug 2021 On 13th February, 2020, the Supreme Court had laid down guidelines for publishing the criminal antecedents of candidates and had mandated that parties are to publish details of the candidates,…
News Update Madhya Pradesh HC held that not every social media post by govt functionary is necessarily followed 26 Jul 2021 Justices Sujoy Paul and Anil Verma while hearing a plea of Sonu Bairwa who was detained on orders from the District Magistrate under the National Security Act, 1980 (NSA) for…
News Update Facebook cannot be excused from appearing before the Delhi Assembly Panel probing Delhi Riots: SC 8 Jul 2021 The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that Facebook plays an important role in promoting, controlling, generating and modulating information. It cannot seek out an approach that it is just a…
News Update Google / Facebook / WhatsApp: agreed to appoint officers according to new rules, Twitter is not following rules Yet 30 May 202130 May 2021 In the midst of a fight with social media companies over new IT regulations, the government won a crucial victory on Friday, as top players like Google, Facebook and WhatsApp met…
News Update WhatsApp Sues Modi Government, Says New Media Rules Mean End to Privacy 26 May 2021 WhatsApp has filled a legal complaint in Delhi against the Indian government, requesting that regulations that go into effect on Wednesday be blocked, as experts believe they will force the…
News Update Karnataka HC: Advocates should not take court discussions to social media 7 May 2021 The high court has made this observation while it was brought to the notice that counsel appearing for BBMP that some advocates were posting matters discussed in court on twitter.…
News Update Plea seeking protection of people seeking help for oxygen supply on social media filed in Allahabad High Court UP 29 Apr 2021 Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday in a virtual press meet stated that there's no shortage of oxygen in any private or public hospital in UP and that actions would…
News Update Online friend takes 13-year-old girl to Mumbai, gang-rapes her with minor boy 30 Jan 2021 An online friendship proved toxic for a 13-year-old girl from Jaipur, who was allegedly gang-raped in Kurla, Mumbai. The 13-year-old girl became friends with a youth on social media and…
News Update PIL in High Court seeks Centre to form a panel to censor content on social media 28 Jan 2021 A public interest litigation petition was filed before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, seeking direction to the Centre to regulate the misleading information and obscene content being…
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