CCJ | Import Tax dispute on “Cement” settled
Port of Spain, Trinidad: Judgment was delivered today by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in the consolidated matters of Trinidad Cement
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Suspension of LoC Trade between J&K and PoJK
Ministry of Home Affairs has issued orders to suspend the LoC trade in Jammu & Kashmir w.e.f 19-04-2019. This action has been
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NHRC issues notice over — Abduction, Rape and Murder of a 9-Year old girl
National Human Rights Commission issues notice on 08-04-2019 to Maharashtra DGP and Mumbai Police Commissioner over the reported abduction, rape, and murder
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Supreme Court Advocates Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju listed on — TIME’s 100 ‘most influential’ people list
Senior Advocate Menaka Guruswamy and Advocate Arundhati Katju are known for the commendable battle they fought leading towards scrapping Section 377 IPC
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Constitutionality of Section 327 (7) of the Companies Act, 2013 challenged; SC issues notice
Supreme Court: The bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and Sanjiv Khanna, J has issued notice to the Centre in a writ petition
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ECI | Alleged illegal broadcast of DTH Channel named NaMo TV/Content TV
Commission has noted that NaMo TV/Content TV is a platform service offered by DTH operators offered to the BJP on a paid
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SC to pronounce verdict on Centre’s electoral bonds scheme tomorrow
Supreme Court: The Court has eserved its order on a PIL challenging the government’s electoral bond scheme for political funding. The bench headed
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ECI’s order concerning intended ‘political content’ in Electronic Media; PM Modi’s Biopic not to be released during operation of MCC
Election Commission of India: Since the General Elections to 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 were announced on 10-03-2019, the Model Code of Conduct
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#MeToo | “Not Guilty” — Pleads Priya Ramani in the defamation case by MJ Akbar
MJ Akbar had filed a case against Priya Ramani alleging her of defaming him by leveling the charges of sexual misconduct during
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Fodder Scam: SC rejects Lalu Prasad Yadav’s bail plea
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and Deepak Gupta and SK Kaul, JJ has refused to grant bail to
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Ayodhya Dispute: Nirmohi Akhara moves SC against Centre’s plea to release excess land to original owners
Supreme Court: Nirmohi Akhara, one of the parties in the Ayodhya title dispute case, has filed an application in the Supreme Court,
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1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: SC asks CBI to submit status report of ongoing trail against Sajjan Kumar
Supreme Court: The bench of SA Bobde and SA Nazeer, JJ has asked the CBI to apprise it of the status of
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All HC | Registrar General directs officials/officers –“To stop while Judges are passing through galleries and pay highest respect to Their Lordships”
The office order issued by the Registrar General on 30-03-2019 directs the officials/officers as stated below: “It has often been noted that
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Judicial Independence versus RTI: 5-judge bench reserves verdict
Supreme Court: After hearing Attorney General KK Venugopal, appearing for the Supreme Court and advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the RTI activist
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SC agrees to hear petition seeking stay on release of PM Biopic starring Vivek Oberoi
Supreme Court: The Court has agreed to hear on April 8 advocate Aman Panwar, spokesperson of the Congress’s plea seeking stay on
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Digital Single Market: EU negotiators reach a breakthrough to modernise “Copyright Rules”
Copyright Reform: European Parliament’s vote in favour of modernised rules fit for “digital age”
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RBI refuses to disclose information under RTI; SC reserves judgment
Supreme Court: The Court has reserved order on two contempt petitions filed against Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for not complying with
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Hardik Patel moves SC seeking suspension of his conviction in 2015 riots case; SC refuses urgent hearing
Supreme Court: The Court has refused to accord urgent hearing to Congress leader Hardik Patel’s plea challenging the Gujarat High Court order
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Pollachi Sexual Assault Case [Update] | Police officers who revealed the identity of the survivor transferred
As reported by the media, the three police officers who were dealing with Pollachi sexual assault case and had revealed the identity
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Immigrants in Detention Centres in Assam: SC comes down heavily on the State
Supreme Court: Expressing displeasure over the absence of Assam Chief Secretary Alok Kumar during a hearing on the plea seeking humane treatment
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