BCI to introduce mandatory “experience clause” for every new entrant to Bar before joining HC or SC
In the light of the suggestions made by the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India Shri Bobde, the Bar Council is proposing to
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Maharashtra Political Crisis| SC to pronounce verdict tomorrow
Supreme Court: After hearing the Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena’s plea today against the decision of the Maharashtra Governor inviting Devendra Fadnavis to form the
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NLU Consortium announces changes in pattern of CLAT 2020
The Consortium of National Law Universities held a meeting on November 21st, 2019 and have made significant changes to the pattern of
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President revokes proclamation issued in State of Maharashtra
G.S.R. 873(E).—The following Proclamation issued by the President of India is published for General information:— PROCLAMATION In exercise of the powers conferred
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Maharashtra Political Crisis| SC to hear Shiv Sena, NCP, Congress’s plea against Governor’s decision tomorrow
Supreme Court: After Maharashtra witnessed a major political drama with the swearing in of Devendra Fadnavis as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Continue readingMaintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Amendment Bill
The proposed ‘Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Amendment Bill’ has the following major salient features: (i) Definition of “children”
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Haren Pandya Murder Case: SC dismisses review petitions of 9 convicts
Supreme Court: The bench of Arun Mishra and Vineet Saran, JJ has dismissed the petition seeking review of it’s July 5, 2019
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INX Media Case| SC issues notice to ED on Chidambaram’s bail plea
Supreme Court: The bench of R Banumathi, A S Bopanna and Hrishikesh Roy, JJ has sought a response from the Enforcement Directorate
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Lynching | Advisories to States/UTs for prompt and strict action against miscreants taking law into their own hands and inciting violence
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Nityanand Rai, in a written reply to a question regarding details on mob lynching
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Rajya Sabha Update | Prevention of Fraudulent Banking Practices
The Ministry of Finance has taken a number of steps to eliminate fraudulent banking practices. This was stated by Shri Anurag Thakur
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765 persons arrested in 190 cases of stone pelting since removal of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir
The Centre informed that since the scrapping of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir on 05-08-2019 till date, 765 persons have been
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Parliament Update | Zero hour notice over “Air Pollution” in Rajya Sabha on Day-2
What does Zero Hour refer to? The Zero Hour refers to the time immediately following the Question Hour in both the Houses
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Company Law Committee-2019 submits its report to Finance Minister
The Committee took note of the progress made consequent to the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019, which had resulted in de-criminalisation of 16
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Five-point action plan to make India nutrition secure; WCD launches Bharatiya Poshan Krishi Kosh
Union Minister of Women and Child Development (WCD) and Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani, along with Bill Gates, co-chair of Bill & Melinda
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Winter Session of Parliament begins today; Rajya Sabha marks it’s 250th Session
The Winter Session of Parliament begins today, following are the key bills that are likely to be taken up for discussion: Citizenship
Continue readingA part of me will always remain with the Supreme Court: CJI Ranjan Gogoi on his last working day
On the last working day of the outgoing CJI Ranjan Gogoi, who is set to retire on November 17, 2019, expressed, “Although
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BREAKING| SC accepts Rahul Gandhi’s apology for his “Chowkidar Chor Hai remarks”; Contempt Petition dismissed
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and SK Kaul and KM Joseph, JJ has closed the contempt petition filed
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Graduates of NLUs come together to make a Difference : CAN Foundation takes off with its Inaugural Ceremony & Symposium on “Strengthening the Role of NLUs in Justice Delivery System”
National Law Universities are premier academic institutions set up with the aim of improving the overall quality of the new entrants to
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Supreme Court to pronounce verdicts in Rafale & Sabarimala Review petitions tomorrow
Supreme Court: Adding to the series of important rulings that are being passed before CJI Ranjan Gogoi retires, the Court is to
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President’s rule imposed in Maharashtra [Read the Proclamation]
On Maharashtra governor’s recommendation and report, Cabinet accordingly decided to recommend to the President to issue a proclamation under Article 356 (1)
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