PIL has been filed before Delhi High Court to strike down the provisions of the India Penal Code which renders marital rape as unconstitutional. For the consideration of aforesaid PIL Chief Justice has issued notice to the Centre and sought it’s views. Read More …
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Nine judge Constitutional bench will decide whether privacy is fundamental right
Today, while hearing the Aadhar linking with PAN case, Five-judge Constitution Bench refer the matter before 9 judge constitutional bench to decide whether the Right to Privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution of India. Supreme Court in its earlier Read More …
landmark Judgment: There cannot be any discrimination in disability benefits
One of the former Army man, Sowar Amar Singh got injured during World War II. He was receiving regular ‘disability pension’, not ‘war injury pension’, which is being given to soldiers disabled in operational areas. He filed a petition before Chandigarh Bench of the Read More …
Allahabad HC use What's app for summoning the parties
Allahabad High Court while hearing a case relating to elections to Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh, needs the presence of the Chairman and Secretary of the Bar Council for adequate diposal. Court used What’s app messaging to seek the presence of parties Read More …
Supreme Court needs Mallya to pronounce quantum of punishment
Contempt proceedings was initiated against a business tycoon, Vijay Mallya, who is now a fugitive as he left India after committing a fraud of thousands of crores, by the consortium of lender banks, led by the State Bank of India, for his Read More …
Complete ban on Chinese Manja surges its price in black market
On Tuesday, National Green Tribunal imposed a complete ban on manufacture, sale, storage, purchase and use of ‘manja’ made of nylon or any synthetic material which is non-biodegradable as it posed a threat to the lives of birds, animals and humans. Read More …
Arunachal Pradesh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands has joined Sikkim and Meghalaya in exemption from Supreme Court's order of liquor ban
Supreme Court had imposed a complete ban on selling liquor within 500-metre range of highways, some of the states has circumvent the aforesaid Supreme Court Judgement by amending their laws and others has been exempted by Supreme Court from this ban. Read More …
Status of living entities to Ganga, Yamuna and their tributaries has stayed by Supreme Court
In the landmark judgment of Uttarakhand High Court, court declared Ganga, Yamuna and their tributaries as living entities. Apart from the aforementioned, Court ordered for eviction of encroachers from river bed and cast a huge burden on the state government which was Read More …
SC restrains IIT to conduct counseling or admitting students till further orders
Petition filed by an IIT aspirant to quash the IIT-JEE 2017 rank list as some of the questions in entrance test has found to be incorrect resultant to which IIT awarded additional marks to all candidates who appeared for the test even Read More …
FIR registered against two AAP MLA's for assaulting a woman
FIR under section 323/342/354/ 354A(1)/509/34 IPC has been registered against Aam Admi Party’s MLA’s namely, Jarnail Singh and Amanatullah Khan. It has been alleged by the woman that she was beaten and manhandled by them during Delhi Assembly session on June 28. Read More …