COVID 19 Archives | Page 15 of 49

Del HC | Schools free to decline Online Education Facility to students whose parents fail to pay tuition fees

Delhi High Court: Jayant Nath, J., while hearing a matter with regard to parents defaulting in payment of tuition fees to schools, held

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

Rapid Antigen Diagnostic Test for Covid-19 to be conducted in High Court of Delhi

Rapid Antigen Diagnostic Test for Covid-19 to be conducted in High Court of Delhi A medical team deputed by the Health Department

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Kar HC | Court directs RBI to monitor implementation of the Circular relating to regulatory package during COVID times

Karnataka High Court: Suraj Govindaraj, J., dealt with a petition which was filed in order to enforce the regulatory package announced by

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Ker HC | Arts. 21 and 51-A places an onerous duty on State to ensure the well being, life and liberty of every citizen, which includes migrant workers

Kerala High Court: A Division Bench of S. Manikumar, CJ, and Shaji P. Chaly, J., while reviewing reports on conditions of migrant

Case Briefs COVID 19 Supreme Court

COVID-19| Migrant Labourers: SC pulls up Maharashtra for lapses; says “this is not an adversarial litigation”

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah, JJ pulled up State of Maharashtra for submitting that

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

COVID-19 | Judicial and Administrative work of Calcutta High Court to remain suspended from 10th to 13th July, 2020

The judicial and administrative works of Calcutta High Court to be suspended from 10.07.2020 to 13.07.2020 on account of new phase of

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

Suspension of Court and office work at Principal Seat of Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur; Court staff found COVID-19 positive

Suspension of Court and office work at Principal Seat of Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur; Court staff found COVID-19 positive A court staff

Cabinet Decisions COVID 19 Legislation Updates

Cabinet approves proposal to extend EPF contribution 24% or another three months from June to August 2020

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for extending the contribution both 12% employees’ share and 12% employers’ share under Employees Provident

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

Judicial Functioning of Gujarat HC to remain suspended from 8th July to 10th July; 6 COVID-19 positive persons found

7 persons (6 staff members of the High Court Registry and one constable from the Vigilance Department) were found to be COVID

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

Union HRD Minister announces revision of syllabi by CBSE for classes IX-XII for the academic session 2020-21; 30% reduction in syllabus

Looking at the extraordinary situation prevailing in the country and the world, CBSE was advised to revise the curriculum and reduce course

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

CISCE in view of COVID-19 pandemic decides to reduce syllabus for Academic Year 2020-21

To make up for the loss of instructional hours during the current session 2020-2021, the CISCE has worked with its subject experts,

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

Plight of poor children due to non-supply of mid-day meal in Bhagalpur in the wake of extended closure of schools; Children prone to drug addiction & trafficking: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance

The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that due to extension of lockdown and closure

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

UGC Revised Guidelines on Examinations and Academic Calendar for the Universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic

UGC Revised Guidelines on Examinations and Academic Calendar for the Universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights of the guidelines are as

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

Ministry of Home Affairs permits conduct of examinations by Universities and Institutions

Ministry of Home Affairs, in a letter to Union Higher Education Secretary, today permitted conduct of examinations by Universities and Institutions. The

COVID 19 Op Eds OP. ED.

The Wheels of Justice Delivery Mechanism: An Introspection

by Kirit Javali*

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

In India, members of Muslim minority being targeted by stigma and hate speech associating them with COVID-19: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

During the 44th session of the Human Rights Council, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights — Michelle Bachelet issued a statement where

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

NCLAT | Suspension of Court work due to some of the staff members coming in direct contact with the one tested COVID-19 positive on 26th June

Whereas a staff member was reported to have tested positive for Covid-19 on 26th June 2020, which mandated further sanitization and sealing

COVID 19 OP. ED.

Analysing the Hidden Pandemic: Domestic Violence

by Pooja Soni & Mitali Goyal*

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Madras HC | Federation of Association of Private Schools in Tamil Nadu to formulate scheme on collection of fees by private schools/college on an installment based structure

Madras High Court: R. Mahadevan, J., while addressing the issue of Government stalling collection of fees, held that, Federation of Association of Private

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

[Plight of Transgender Community] Ker HC | To avoid difficulties & translate rights into reality, members of transgender community or NGOs need to identify problems and approach officers concerned

Kerala High Court: Division Bench of S. Manikumar, CJ and Saji P. Chaly, J., while addressing a matter wherein plight of transgender