Bhumika Indulia, Author at SCC Times

Touching ‘bum’ of a minor girl will be sexual assault punished under S. 10 of POCSO Act? POCSO Court explains

Special Court for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Fort, Greater Bombay: Expressing that, the sexual intention is the state

Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

NLUJ | National Seminar on ‘Revisiting the current regime of family law in India’ [Submit abstracts March 15, 2022]

NLU Jodhpur is organizing a National Seminar on ‘Revisiting the current regime of family law in India’, scheduled to be held on

Op Eds OP. ED.

Supreme Court clarifies interplay between S. 55 and S. 74 of Contract Act in Welspun v ONGC

by Hiroo Advani†, Sheikh Yusuf Ali†† and Manav Nagpal †††
Cite as: 2022 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 18

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

MCA modifies NFRA Rules relating to salary and various allowances for Chairperson and members of authority

The Central Government notifies National Financial Reporting Authority (Manner of Appointment and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members)

High Court Round Up Legal RoundUp

82 Reports from 21 High Courts: Hijab Row, Uphaar Case, Child Custody Battles, Drug Menace and more | February RoundUp 2022

82 reports on High Court Judgments to read from February 2022. Allahabad High Court Bail 22-year-old woman, burnt and buried due to

Interviews

In conversation with Adv Anas Tanwir (AoR) on future of young lawyers in the field of Human Rights and Civil Liberties

Interviewed by Syed Mohammad Haroon

Case Briefs High Courts

In ever-evolving society, evolving law with it, time to shift perspective from didactics of orthodox society, shackled with strong strings of morality to one that values an individual’s life: P&H HC

Punjab and Haryana High Court: While dealing with a matter regarding protection to live-in relationship, Anoop Chitkara, J., held that, every person

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

IFSCA notifies Rules on Annual Report and Returns and Form of Annual Statement

On February 28, 2022, the Central Government notifies International Financial Services Centres Authority (Annual Report and Returns and Statements and Other Particulars)

Call For Papers Law School News

Call for Blogs | Awaaz-Blog of the Legal Aid Society, Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi

Reported by Akshay Luthra

Case Briefs High Courts

People using cyberspace to vent out anger and frustration by travestying key-figures holding highest office in country, is abhorrent and violates right to reputation: All HC

“Posting & sharing unhealthy materials with unparliamentary language and remarks, etc. on social media without any solid basis cause a deleterious effect

Experts Corner Khaitan & Co

Budget 2022-2023: Green Infrastructure Initiatives – the Right Path to Carbon Neutrality

by Shivanshu Thaplyal† and Meher Bhatia††

Cite as: 2022 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 17

Appointments & Transfers News

Centre appoints Madhabi Puri Buch, Former Whole Time Member of SEBI as Chairman of SEBI

Central Government appoints Smt. Madhabi Puri Buch, Former Whole Time Member, Securities and Exchange Board of India as Chairman of the Securities

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

Compensation to kin of victims of hit and run accidents increased w.e.f April, 2022; Scheme for compensation to victims notified

On February 25, 2022, the Central Government has notified Central Motor Vehicles (Motor Vehicle Accident Fund) Rules, 2022. This shall come into

Hot Off The Press News

Delhi High Court refrains Advocates, Litigants, Staff members, Police & CRPF from feeding stray animals within Court complex

Delhi High Court issues a circular that, it has come to notice that some of the Advocates/Litigants/Staff/Police & CRPF Personnel are still

Case Briefs District Court

Children less than 12 years of age are “asexual” and normally take time to recognize that disguised love, affection or warmth by perpetrator is sinful: Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi

Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi: Dharmesh Sharma, Principal District & Sessions Judge, found a 28-year-old man guilty of committing aggravated penetrative sexual assault

Call For Papers Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

TNNLU | National Conference on “Tracing the Idea of Justice from the Pre-Independence period to the 75th Year of India’s Independence” [Last date to submit abstract: March 18, 2022]

Reported by Ayush Shukla

Hot Off The Press International Courts News

ICJ | Ukraine institutes proceedings against Russian Federation and requests Court to indicate provisional measures

As per the press release of the International Court of Justice, Ukraine filed an Application instituting proceedings against the Russian Federation before