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All HC | Government of U.P or Chief Medical Officer to file its reply on restrictions in regard to opening of OPD for treating non COVID19 patients

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Pankaj Mithal and Yashwant Varma, JJ. have asked State Government or CMO to file its reply

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Bom HC | Students of Class 10th and 12th of 2020 batch can choose to be assessed on pre-board examinations instead of physically appearing for board exams: CISCE

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of Dipankar Datta, CJ and S.S. Shinde, J., informed by CISCE that Students of Class 10th and

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Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Bom HC | “Passenger safety against COVID-19 taken care of even if middle seat not left vacant”: Airlines allowed to operate flights without leaving middle seat vacant

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of S.J. Kathawalla and Surendra P. Tavade, JJ. dismissed the application filed by an Air India

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Madras HC | PIL to issue Standard Operating Procedure to be followed for religious places in physical function — dismissed

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of P.N. Prakash and B. Pugalendhi, JJ., addressed a petition wherein writ of mandamus was sought to

COVID 19 Hot Off The Press News

In view of the scarcity of beds for Corona patients in Delhi hospitals, the Central Government has decided to immediately provide 500 converted rail coaches to the Delhi Government

Home Minister Amit Shah said the Modi Government is committed to check the COVID-19 spread in Delhi and keep the national capital

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Del HC | Court takes suo motu cognizance of — Non-Payment of salary to resident doctors; Resident doctors intend to either resign en masse or go on strike

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ and Prateek Jalan, J., has taken cognizance of the news item published in

Case Briefs COVID 19 Supreme Court

COVID-19| SC asks employers and workers to reach settlement in dispute regarding payment of wages for lockdown period

Supreme Court: In the batch of petitions challenging clause (iii) of the Ministry of Home Affairs order dated March 29, 2020 directing

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Del HC | Re-opening of country in a phased manner is not a decision, to have been taken in haste; Costs imposed on finding wastage of judicial time

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad, JJ. while dismissing a petition that challenged the MHA Notification of

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Telangana HC | “Pandemic is only increasing day in and day out”; State Govt. directed to publish COVID-19 related data not only on internet but also on front pages of all Newspapers

Telangana High Court: A Division Bench of Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, CJ and B. Vijaysen Reddy, J., directs the State to publish vital information

Case Briefs COVID 19 Supreme Court

COVID-19| “A very sorry state” of Delhi Hospitals; SC Asks all States to submit status report on Government Hospitals

Supreme Court: Taking sup motu cognizance on the basis of media reports and programmes aired in several channels presenting horrific scenes from

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Del HC | Delhi fast heading towards becoming Corona capital of the country; Private hospitals in Delhi, that are equipped with a lab to undertake COVID-19 Test, be permitted to do the testing

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad, JJ., private hospitals in Delhi that have been called upon to

Case Briefs COVID 19 Supreme Court

COVID-19| 35 out of 57 Children in a Chennai Protection home get infected; SC seeks report on all Protection homes

Supreme Court: Taking suo motu cognizance of the issue where 35 out of 57 children in a Protection Home at Royapuram, Chennai

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Telangana HC | Telangana Public Health Department reproached for their sloppy handling of the Covid-19 crisis in the State; warned to implement the Court’s directions in earnest

Telangana High Court: While deciding several writ petitions highlighting the lapses committed by the State of Telangana in dealing with grim situation

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Cal HC | Trafficking in garb of child marriage or child labour are more disturbing due to the family members involvement; Exodus of migrant labourers due to pandemic have exposed younger children to be trafficked for sustenance

Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Soumen Sen and Harish Tandon, JJ., while addressing a petition stated that, “…physical and mental health

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

Kar HC | State of Karnataka to place measures being taken to implement National COVID guidelines & SOPs governing places of religion, hotels, malls, etc.

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench of Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, CJ and E.S. Indiresh, J. posed question to the State of Karnataka as

Case Briefs COVID 19 High Courts

[Overcharging by Private Hospitals] Madras HC | State and Central Government to give details on aspects of cost borne for treatment of COVID patients in private hospitals

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of Dr Vineet Kothari and R. Suresh Kumar, JJ., asked the State Government and Union of

Case Briefs COVID 19 Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NHRC notice to Delhi Government & Health Ministry over serious allegations about COVID mismanagement

The National Human Rights Commission, India has issued notices to the Government of NCT of Delhi and Union Health & Family Welfare