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Book release and Panel Discussion – An Idea of a Law School, Ideas from the Law School [Video]
An Idea of a Law School, Ideas from the Law School was released at the National Law School, Bangalore. The Launch was
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SC refuses stay CBI investigation into involvement of PMO officials in coal scam case against Jindal Steel
Supreme Court: The Court has declined to stay the investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged involvement of
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Deposit Insurance & Credit Guarantee Corpn. (DICGC) increases — insurance coverage for depositors in all insured banks to Rs 5 lakh
With a view to providing a greater measure of protection to depositors in banks the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation, a
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Supreme Court Collegium approves — Elevation of 5 Addl. Judges of Karnataka HC as Permanent
The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 05-02-2020 approved the proposal for appointment of following five Additional Judges of Karnataka
Continue readingPulleri Vadhyarillath Kunhikrishnan — Appointed as Addl. Judge of Kerala HC
President appoints Shri Pulleri Vadhyarillath Kunhikrishnan, to be an Additional Judge of the Kerala High Court, for a period of two years
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Kota infant deaths| Notice issued to Rajasthan Govt in plea seeking probe into death of over 100 infants at Kota hospital
Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of SA Bobde, CJ and BR Gavai and Surya Kant, JJ has sought response from the Rajasthan
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Rajya Sabha Update| Services of Doctors and Lawyers under Consumer Protection Act
As per the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, “service” means service of any description which is made available to potential users and includes,
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Article 370| Omar Abdullah’s sister moves SC challenging his detention under PSA
Supreme Court: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the detention of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar
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Citizenship (Amendment) Act Row| SC observes that Shaheen Bagh protesters can’t block public roads indefinitely but refuses to pass any interim order
Supreme Court: A bench of SK Kaul and KM Joseph has said that the protesters at Shaheen Bagh cannot block public road and
Continue readingAppointment of Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi as Judge of Orissa High Court
President appoints Shri Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi, to be a Judge of the Orissa High Court with effect from the date he assumes
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3 Additional Judges of Calcutta High Court appointed as Permanent Judges
President appoints the following Additional Judges as the Permanent Judges of the Calcutta High Court: (i) Smt. Justice Shampa Sarkar, (ii) Shri
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SC appoints retired Kerala HC Judge to conduct inventory of Sabarimala deity’s ornaments
Supreme Court: A bench headed by NV Ramana, J has appointed retired Kerala High Court Judge CN Ramachandran Nair to conduct an
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Citizenship (Amendment) Act Row| Plea against Shaheen Bagh protests to be heard on February 10
Supreme Court: A bench of SK Kaul and KM Joseph has said that it would take up on Monday the two PILs
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Gender Sensitization of Judicial Personnel
Ministry of Women and Child Development has requested the National Gender Centre (NGC) in the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration
Continue readingSecond National Judicial Pay Commission submits its Report
The Second National Judicial Pay Commission has filed the main part of the Report in 4 volumes covering the subject of Pay,
Continue readingNew draft on Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) (Amendment) Bill, 2020 released, comments sought
Government proposes new law directing imprisonment upto 5 years for promoting and endorsing fairness creams and other false advertising As per moneycontrol.com,
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