Nirbhaya Case| One of the death row convicts files review petition seeking leniency
Supreme Court: Akshay Kumar Singh, one of the convicts in the brutal December 16, 2012, Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, has filed
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Delhi-NCR Pollution| SC partially lifts ban on construction activities in Delhi-NCR; Allows construction from 6 AM to 6 PM
Supreme Court: The bench Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta, JJ has allowed construction activity in the Delhi-NCR region between 6 am and
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PNB Scam | Nirav Modi declared Fugitive Economic Offender by a Special PMLA Court
As per the media reports, The Special PMLA Court declared Nirav Modi a fugitive economic offender on a plea of the Enforcement
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Parliament | Labour Codes will Ensure Safety, Social Security and Welfare of Workers
In line with the recommendations of the Second National Commission on Labour, the Ministry has taken steps for drafting four Labour Codes
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Why have you stopped supply of ration to Mizoram Bru refugees? SC asks Centre
Supreme Court: The Court has asked the Centre to explain within two weeks why it has stopped the supply of ration to
Continue readingHyderabad Rape cum Murder | Police Encounter | Telangana HC Orders for preservation of bodies of accused till 13-12-2019
Latest Update in the Case: As reported by ANI, Telangana High Court orders to preserve the bodies of the accused, till 13-12-2019.
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[BREAKING] Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 passed by Lok Sabha
10-12-2019: After almost a 6-hour long debate in Lok Sabha on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, it has been passed with a
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Minister of Law urges to CJI & Senior Judges — “to ensure a mechanism to monitor quick disposal of rape cases”
As reported by PTI, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Law Minister urges the Chief Justice of India and other Senior Judges to ensure a
Continue readingAvailability of National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) System on 24×7 basis
It has been decided that the above facility shall be made available from December 16, 2019, with the first settlement taking place
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Bills that received President’s assent — Parliament of India [Weekly Update of Winter Session]
Following are the Bills that have received President’s assent in this week of the Parliament Sessions: The Chit Funds (Amendment) Act, 2019
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IPAB’S Non Provision to appeal to Supreme Court
The applicants of all Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) can directly file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Hon’ble Supreme Court against
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Cabinet approves MoU between Election Commission of India and Election Commission of Maldives on cooperation in the field of Electoral Management & Administration
The Union Cabinet approved the proposal of the Election Commission to enter into the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Election Commission
Continue readingTelangana HC launched Inter-operable Criminal Justice System and National Service and Tracking of Electronic Processes Project in Districts of Telangana
Hon’ble the Chief Justice, Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, High Court for the State of Telangana launched the Inter-operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) and
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RBI releases “Guidelines for ‘on tap’ Licensing of Small Finance Banks in the Private Sector”
The Reserve Bank of India released on its website, “Guidelines for ‘on tap’ Licensing of Small Finance Banks in the Private Sector”.
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Justice Arun Mishra asks Bar members to let go off arrogance after SC AoR Association requests him to be more patient with lawyers
Supreme Court: Two days after a senior lawyer walked out of his courtroom when warned of contempt, Justice Arun Mishra on Thursday
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In Rajya Sabha Today| Policy on Promotion of Bureaucrats
Review of performance of Government employees is a continuous process and the Central Government has since long been reviewing officials on grounds
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European Union Joins Geneva Act of WIPO’s Lisbon Agreement, Enabling Entry into Force
The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications reached a milestone enabling its entry into force, as the
Continue readingGovernment releases — Artificial Intelligence Committees Reports
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has released 4 Artificial Intelligence Committees Reports on: Platforms and data on AI Leveraging AI for
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Cabinet clears bill to amend Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007; Expansion of care-givers list
As reported by media, Union Cabinet has cleared the bill to amend the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act,
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Reserve Bank of India retains Advisory Committee of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (DHFL)
It may be recalled that in exercise of powers under Section 45-IE (5) (a) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934,
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