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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[COVID-19] Del HC | Keeping a person under unjustified home quarantine has deleterious civil consequences

Delhi High Court: C. Hari Shankar, J., while addressing a petition held that, “Courts have necessarily to be slow in subjecting executive action,

Published on May 12, 2020May 22, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Prime Minister to Chief Ministers: Submit Blue print on how to deal with various nuances during & after gradual easing of lockdown by 15th May

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with the Chief Ministers of all the States and UTs in the country to discuss the

Published on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Advocating the Rights of Sanitation Workers Amidst Covid-19

by Animesh Upadhyay & Shikhar Shukla*

Published on May 12, 2020July 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | PIL filed seeking linking of metro card or token with address proof of travellers to protect right to property — dismissed

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Manmohan and Sanjeev Narula, JJ., addressed a Public Interest Litigation, filed seeking direction to respondents to

Published on May 11, 2020May 22, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Maharashtra Govt. to issue clear directives to police not to stop or obstruct ambulances or pet taxies for ferrying sick animals to & from veterinary clinics

Bombay High Court: S.C. Gupte, J., directed the State Government to issue clear directives with regard to no stopping or obstructing of pet

Published on May 11, 2020May 22, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

MHA to States: Cooperate with Railways in running more ‘Shramik Special’ Trains without any hindrance to facilitate faster movement of stranded Migrant Workers to their native places

Cabinet Secretary chaired a meeting, through Video Conference on 10th May 2020, to review assistance provided by all States/ UTs Governments to the

Published on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Article 370| SC refuses to restore 4G internet services in Jammu and Kashmir; Constitutes a 3-member committee to take a call

Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of NV Ramana, R. Subhash Reddy and BR Gavai, JJ has constituted a three-member committee to look

Published on May 11, 2020May 15, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Ensure smooth functioning of private clinics and nursing homes without any hindrances: MHA to States and UTs

MHA writes to States: Any restrictions on the movement of medical professionals and para-medical staff can lead to severe constraints in rendering

Published on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | No insistence of fitness certificate for transportation of migrant workers; Medical Officers will examine workers at embarkation points & assess for COVID19 symptoms

Bombay High Court: S.C. Gupte, J., noted States response on insistence of fitness certificate for transportation of migrant workers to their respective workers.

Published on May 11, 2020May 22, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Chhattisgarh HC decides to dispense with Summer Vacation this Year

Chhattisgarh High Court decides to dispense with the Summer Vacation from 18-05-2020 to 12-06-2020. Barring already declared holidays, rest of the days

Published on May 9, 2020May 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Enhancing public shareholding in listed entities – boon or bane?

By Bhumesh Verma* and Mihir Deshmukh**

Published on May 9, 2020April 5, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Aurangabad Train Mishap | NHRC takes suo moto cognizance over mowing down of 16 migrant workers by a goods train

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has issued notices to the Chief Secretary, Government of Maharashtra and the District Magistrate, Aurangabad

Published on May 9, 2020May 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

New procedure for registration, approval, etc. of certain entities deferred to 1st October, 2020

In view of the unprecedented humanitarian and economic crisis, the CBDT has decided that the implementation of new procedure for approval/ registration/notification

Published on May 9, 2020May 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Central Govt. directed to consider whether caretakers, attendants and support staff of persons with disabilities could be granted exemption under lockdown restrictions

Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J., directed Central Government to consider whether caretakers, attendants and support staff of persons with disabilities could be

Published on May 9, 2020May 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Breaking | UP Government promulgates an ordinance to suspend labour laws for 3 years with exemption to 3 to boost economy

Uttar Pradesh Government promulgates ‘Uttar Pradesh Temporary Exemption from Certain Labour Laws Ordinance, 2020’ to deal with the effects of Novel Coronavirus

Published on May 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Indian Navy dispatches ships and Armed Forces ready quarantine facilities to help in evacuation of Indian nationals from abroad

Indian Armed Forces have dispatched Naval ships with medical teams and aid supplies to several countries in the IOR region. In return

Published on May 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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BREAKING |Vizag Gas Leakage Tragedy | NHRC takes suo moto cognizance over deaths & sufferings due to styrene gas leakage; Right to life of victims grossly violated

The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports about the death of eight persons and over five

Published on May 7, 2020May 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | Payment for purchase of liquor should be made through approved E-payment applications; Purchase of liquor allowed twice in a week [Read Directions]

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of Dr Vineet Kothari and Pushpa Sathyanarayana, JJ., while addressing a petition laid down certain directions with

Published on May 7, 2020May 15, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Goods & Services of PSUs are all, to one extent or other, “essential”; MHA order doesn’t contemplate complete closure of PSUs in view of lockdown

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ and C. Harishankar, J., addressed a petition wherein mandamus has been sought to

Published on May 7, 2020May 15, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

The Woeful Inadequacy of International Law to hold China Accountable

by Ivan*

Published on May 7, 2020July 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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