SC appoints PS Narsimha as mediator for resolving disputes relating to BCCI
Supreme Court: The bench of SA Bobde and Abhay Manohar Sapre has appointed Senior Advocate PS Narsimha as a mediator in all
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Editors Guild of India on the Meghalaya High Court’s order in a contempt case against “The Shillong Times”
Statement Issued by Editors Guild of India The Editors Guild of India is deeply distressed over the Meghalaya High Court’s order in
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Rafale Deal: SC allows Defence Ministry to file affidavit
Supreme Court: The Court has allowed the Defence Ministry to file an affidavit in the Rafale Deal case that will come up
Continue readingSecretary Legal Affairs to head committee on Comprehensive Insurance Scheme for Advocates
The Government has set up a five-member committee to examine the issues related to framing of a proper, structured scheme for providing
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10% reservation to EWSs: SC to consider on March 28 if matter should be referred to Constitution Bench
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ refused to pass any order on
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Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions ratifies position of Justice H.L. Dattu as a Member of its Bureau in Geneva, Switzerland
Justice H.L. Dattu, Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission, India continues to remain a Member of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights
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Documents related to Rafale deal stolen from Defence Ministry; Govt. tells SC
Supreme Court: The government has told the Supreme Court that documents related to the Rafale fighter jet deal have been stolen from
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Should Ayodhya dispute be decided by mediation? SC reserves order
Supreme Court: The 5-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and SA Bobde, Dr. DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and SA Nazeer, JJ has said
Continue readingNational Common Mobility Card – India’s First Indigenously developed Payment Platform launched
One Nation, One Card for transport mobility was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a function in Ahmedabad yesterday. The Indigenous
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SC| No reinvestigation required into Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination
Supreme Court: The bench of SA Bobde and L Nageswara Rao, JJ has held that there are “no grounds” to recall its
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Splintering the speculations amongst the Indo-Pak Tensions | Elucidation of Prisoner of War (PoW): Third Geneva Convention
Recently, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) had in its press release stated that “Pakistan demarched on the act of aggression against India”.
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Electors Photo Identity Card or one of the “Eleven Specified Photo Identity Documents”, Essential for Casting Vote
The Election Commission of India has directed that all electors in all constituencies who have been issued Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC)
Continue readingIncome Tax Department hits at terror financing activities in J&K Region
The head of a prominent organisation allegedly indulging in anti-national activities along with his associates were covered in a sensitive search action
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SC directs arrest of Amrapali Group CMD, Anil Sharma and two other directors
Supreme Court: In the case relating to non-delivery of around 42,000 flats to homebuyers by the beleaguered Amrapali Group, the Court has allowed Delhi
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SC stays order for forced eviction of more than 1, 000, 000 forest dwellers
Supreme Court: After the Centre sought stay on the order which directed the forced eviction of more than 1,000,000 tribals and other forest-dwelling
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Centre seeks stay on SC order directing forced eviction of more than 1,000,000 tribals from from forestlands across 16 states
Supreme Court: After the Court ordered the forced eviction of more than 1,000,000 tribals and other forest-dwelling households from forestlands across 16
Continue readingStatement by Foreign Secretary | Strike on JeM training camp at Balakot
On 14 February 2019, a suicide terror attack was conducted by a Pakistan based terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammad, leading to the martyrdom of
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Justice Sanjiv Khanna recuses himself from hearing Sajjan Kumar’s appeal in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
Supreme Court: Recently elevated Justice Sanjiv Khanna has recused himself from hearing the appeal of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging the
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#MeToo | Bail granted to Journalist Priya Ramani in the defamation case filed by MJ Akbar
As reported by media, Journalist Priya Ramani appeared in the Patiala House District Court for the defamation case filed by MJ Akbar
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Take strong action to prevent boycotts and attacks on Kashmiris: SC tells States/UTs after Pulwama Attack
Supreme Court: The bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and Sanjiv Khanna, J has asked the Chief Secretaries and DGPs of all the
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