BREAKING | Extension of lockdown beyond 4th May, 2020 for a period of 2 weeks
As reported by PTI, Ministry of Home Affairs issued an order under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 today, to further extend the
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Movement of migrant workers, pilgrims‘ tourists, students and other persons‘ stranded at different places‘ is also allowed by special trains — MHA
In continuation of Ministry of Home Affairs‘s Orders No.40-3/2020-DM~l(A) dated 15th April, 2020, 16th April, 2020‘ 19‘” April, 2020‘ 21st April 2020‘
Continue readingAll service matters of Central Govt. and UT employees of J&K and Ladakh will be heard and disposed off in CAT bench in J&K itself
In the wake of the news reports appeared in a section of media that “GoI shifts all service matters of employees of
Continue readingKarnataka HC | Appointment of 5 Additional Judges for a period of 2 years
President appoints S/Shri (1) Shivashankar Amarannavar, (2) Smt. Makkimane Ganeshaiah Uma, (3) Vedavyasachar Srishananda, (4) Hanchate Sanjeevkumar, and (5) Padmaraj Nemachandra Desai,
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Calcutta HC | 3 Additional Judges appointed as Permanent Judges of the Court
President appoints S/Shri Justices (i) Bibek Chaudhuri (ii) Subhasis Dasgupta and (iii) Smt. Suvra Ghosh, Additional Judges of the Calcutta High Court,
Continue readingMHA to States/UTs: Ensure Free Movement of Trucks/Goods Carriers; Essential to Maintain Supply Chain of Goods and Services in the country
It has been reported that at inter-State borders in different parts of the country, movement of trucks is not allowed freely and
Continue readingNew guidelines to fight COVID-19 will come into effect from 4th May, which would give considerable relaxations to many districts
MHA holds a Comprehensive Review Meeting on the Lockdown situation in wake of spread of COVID-19 (MHA) held a comprehensive review meeting
Continue readingStranded persons to be allowed movement: MHA; States/UTs to develop standard protocols for receiving and sending such stranded persons
In continuation of Ministry of Home Affairs earlier Orders and in exercise of powers conferred under Section 10(2)(I) of the Disaster Management
Continue readingCentral Government employees asked to download ‘Aarogyasetu’ App on their mobile phones, immediately
Effective use of ‘Aarogyasetu’ App for breaking the chain of transmission of COVID-19 With reference to the subject mentioned above, the following
Continue readingMinistry of Social Justice & Empowerment writes to States/Uts to — ensure basic physical accessibility features for divyangjan in centres for COVID-19 testing & quarantine facilities & treatment at hospitals
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has asked all States and Union Territories to ensure basic physical accessibility features for Divyangjan (PwDs)
Continue readingEminent Banker Suresh N. Patel takes oath as Vigilance Commissioner today
Suresh N. Patel took oath as Vigilance Commissioner today. Following social distancing norms, he was administered the oath of office by Shri
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Instructions regarding functioning of NGT from 4th May, 2020 amid COVID-19; Judicial work will be conducted only by Video Conferencing
In the light of Order No. 40-3/2020-DM-I(A) of the Government of India dated 15.04.2020 on the subject of functioning of Government establishments
Continue readingOri HC | Ensuing summer vacations of subordinate courts to be suspended if lockdown is extended
In view of exigencies caused by COVID-19 and declaration of Lockdown in the State of Odisha, Court has suspended the ensuing Summer
Continue readingMP HC | Hearing of cases even through video conferencing suspended till 3rd May at Indore Bench; Employee at Indore Bench Registry found COVID-19 +ve
The Chief Justice of the M.P. High Court has ordered to suspend the hearing of cases even through video conferencing upto 3-5-2020
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UIDAI allows Aadhaar updation facility through Common Service Centre
In a major relief to those living in rural areas, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has allowed the Common Service
Continue readingRaj HC | Caste of any person including accused not to be incorporated in any judicial or administrative matter
It has been observed that the caste of accused and other persons is being incorporated by the officers/officials of Registry of this
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COVID-19| This institution is not hostage of government: Furious SC tells advocate Prashant Bhushan during migrant workers hearing
Supreme Court: A furious bench of N V Ramana, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and B R Gavai, JJ said that the Supreme Court
Continue readingMoHFW | Facts on the controversy around prices of Rapid Antibody tests
Testing is one of the most crucial weapons to fight COVID-19 and ICMR is doing everything it can to ramp up testing.
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Editors Guild of India noted with shock and concern the high-handed manner in which law enforcement agencies in J&K used prevailing laws to deal with 2 journalists
The Editors Guild of India has noted with shock and concern the high-handed manner in which the law enforcement agencies in Jammu
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ICMR issues — Advisory on Rapid Antibody Blood Tests
1. ICMR advocates that RT-PCR throat/nasal swab test is the best use for diagnosis of COVID 19. RT-PCR test detects the virus
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