Jessica Lal Murder Case | Delhi HC | Convict Manu Sharma’s plea for release to be heard on 6-2-2020
As reported by ANI, Delhi High Court has set 06-02-2020 as the date on which Manu Sharma’s plea will be heard with
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Editors Guild of India has deplored indefensible acts of violence perpetrated on employees of Prag News a 24×7 Assamese news channel by police forces
Statement issued by — Editors Guild of India The Editors Guild of India has deplored the indefensible acts of violence perpetrated on
Continue readingRBI | Liquidity Support (LS) Facility – NEFT 24 x 7
In order to facilitate smooth settlement of NEFT transactions in the accounts of the member banks maintained with the Reserve Bank in
Continue readingMadras HC | No laws or regulations forbearing unmarried persons of opposite sex to occupy hotel rooms as guests
“Occupation of hotel room by an unmarried couple, will not attract a criminal offence” Unmarried couples sharing hotel room doesn’t attract criminal
Continue readingKer HC | Acquittal from offence under S. 138 NI Act upheld where cheque not drawn on account maintained by the accused
Kerala High Court: R. Narayana Pisharadi, J. rejected this petition in which the petitioner prayed to file an appeal against the judgment
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United Nations | India’s new Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 is fundamentally discriminatory in nature
United Nations Human Rights Commissioner in a press briefing has put forward its concern stating that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is
Continue readingJamia Milia Violence | Delhi HC | No urgent listing of plea against police action
Jamia Milia Violence | Jamia Protest | Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 Sunday evening on 15-12-2019 turned out to be full of fear
Continue readingArms (Amendment) Act, 2019, receives President’s assent
The President of India granted assent to the Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019 on 13-12-2019. The Bill seeks to enhance the punishment for existing
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Unnao Rape case | Tis Hazari Court | Former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar convicted under S. 376 IPC & Ss. 5(c) & 6 of POCSO
UPDATE Ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar accused of raping a minor in Unnao in the year 2017 has been now convicted and found
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Cal HC | Can a “witness” in course of investigation be compelled to give voice samples? — 3 questions referred to larger Bench
Calcutta High Court: Rajasekhar Mantha, J., has referred to three important questions, which in the Court’s opinion are required to be settled by
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Nilesh Sabnis on clearing Maharashtra Judicial Services Examination and life as a judge
Interviewed by Prakhar Srivastava
Continue readingUnlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal to decide on whether “Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council” is an unlawful association
S.O. 4454(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37
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In Lok Sabha | Online Selling of Medicines without qualification
Sale of drugs in the country is regulated under the provisions of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Rules, 1945 thereunder by
Continue readingKer HC | Vehicles registered prior to 01-10-2017 liable to remit Motor Vehicle Tax in respect of stage carriage on seating capacity only
Kerala High Court: A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar, J. disposed of the writ petition after hearing the parties. As the motor vehicle of the
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Winter Session of the Lok Sabha adjourned sine die; Apology demanded over Rahul Gandhi’s “Rape remarks”
Winter Session of the Lok Sabha adjourns sine die with few major bills being passed. As reported by PTI, An apology was
Continue readingAll HC | Compensation of Rs 25 lakhs granted to Advocate who lost his son to dengue for gross medical negligence of non-diagnosis thereof by doctors
Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Pradeep Singh Baghel and Piyush Agarwal, JJ. was hearing a PIL inviting the attention of
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Cabinet approves “Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme” for purchase of high-rated pooled assets from financially sound NBFCs/HFCs by PSBs
Union Cabinet, has given its approval to the following: “Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme”, to be offered by the Government of India (Gol)
Continue readingThe National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Act, 2019 — Receives President’s assent
President grants assent to the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Act, 2019. It
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