Bhumika Indulia, Author at SCC Times

Extension of Lockdown | Sikk HC|Facilitation Centres for video-conferencing established; Not more than 1/3rd of employees should be attending office at a time

In view of the nationwide lockdown being extended till 17th May 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic and taking into consideration the new

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Lockdown 3.0 | Reopening of Allahabad HC from 8th May, 2020 in 2 different shifts

Court has decided to open the Courts at Allahabad as well as at Lucknow from 8th May, 2020 in two different shifts

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Bom HC | An unsatisfied order/Judgment in personam is no bar to proceedings in rem

Bombay High Court: R.I. Chagla, J., while addressing a matter held that, “Cause of action in rem does not merge with the Order

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Lockdown 3.0 | Extension of suspended functioning of Delhi HC & Subordinate Courts till 17-05-2020

What the Court Order for suspension of functioning read as? High Court Pursuant to Order No.40-3/2020-DM-1(A) dated 01.05.2020 issued by the Government

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India demarched senior Pakistan diplomat & lodged a strong protest against SC of Pakistan order on the so-called “Gilgit-Baltistan”

India protests efforts to bring material change in Pakistan occupied territories and asks Pakistan to vacate them India demarched senior Pakistan diplomat

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Madras HC | For visual media, there are no regulations in force except self-regulation; PIL for issuing guidelines for visual media — dismissed

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of M. Sathyanarayanan and M. Nirmal Kumar, JJ., while addressing a PIL held that, “With regard to

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Telangana HC | Plight of Transgender Population: State Govt. directed to provide essential commodities, ration, etc. to transgender community without insistence on ration/white card

Telangana High Court: A Division Bench of Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, CJ and A. Abhishek Reddy, J., while addressing a petition directed the State

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Judicial Member, Lokpal of India, Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi died fighting COVID-19

With deep sorrow, it is to inform that on Saturday, May 2nd, 2020 , Judicial Member, Lokpal of India, Justice Ajay Kumar

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Central teams being deployed to districts with highest number of COVID19 cases

As many as twenty (20) Central Public Health Teams from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare have been formed and are

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MHA clarification on movement of stranded persons — People who moved from respective native/work places, before lockdown, but couldn’t return to same

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Order No. 40—3/2020—DM—1(A) dated 29th April, 2020 and 1st May, 2020, had allowed movement of migrant workers,

Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

6th Online International Conference on Digital Learning and Innovation in Libraries (ICDLIL-2020)

Reported by Vijaya Singh

Interviews

Yashvardhan Rana on LLM in IPR from QMUL and IPR prosecution and enforcement in India

Interviewed by Nikita Jaitly

Legislation Updates Notifications

New guidelines for hearing of cases by CAT in Green, Orange & Red Zones

As directed by the Hon’ble Chairman, Central Administrative Tribunal, New Delhi, the following Notification is issued: The functioning of the Principal Bench

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Clarification regarding Movement of Persons and Vehicles in Orange Zones, during 2 weeks Lockdown with effect from May 4, 2020

After a comprehensive review of the Lockdown measures to contain the COVID-19 situation in the country, Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA),

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Del HC | Second marriage of a mother is by itself not sufficient to deprive her of custody of her biological child

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Asha Menon, JJ. dismissed an appeal filed by the appellant-father against the

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Cruelty & Desertion |Del HC | A typical case that showcases as to what would amount to cruel behaviour on part of one spouse to utter detriment of other

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Hima Kohli and Asha Menon, JJ., while addressing a matrimonial application stated that, “Marriage is no

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Cancellation of all passenger train services on Indian Railways shall be extended till 17th May, 2020

Extended Cancellation of passenger train services In continuation of the measures taken in the wake of COVID-19, it has been decided that

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Rational use of PPEs | PPEs to be used based on risk profile of health care worker: Setting Approach to be used [Notification]

Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Additional guidelines on rational use of Personal Protective Equipment (setting approach for Health functionaries working in non-COVID

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Kar HC | Police Officers can exercise power under S. 102(3) CrPC to give custody of vehicles seized for COVID-19 guidelines violation owners

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench of Abhay S. Oka, CJ and B.V. Nagarathnna, J. held that , owners of seized vehicles due

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SC Collegium recommends transfer of Justice A.M. Badar of Bombay HC to Kerala HC

Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of Justice A.M. Badar, Judge, Bombay High Court to Kerala High Court. Collegium Resolutions [Statement dt. 27-04-2020]