Category: Legal Reforms
CAN THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION BE RESTRICTED ON MERE APPREHENSION OF THE TRANSMISSION OF CORONA?
Dealing with the issue the Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed the petition filed against the exemption so granted by the Central Government to the Print Media and Electronic Media […]
Patiala House Court Issues Further Guidelines On Hearing Urgent Matters Through Video Conferencing
Patiala House Court has decided to conduct hearings on urgent matters through video conferencing. The decision has been taken in pursuance of the order of the Supreme Court in a […]
Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020
A remarkable amendment was passed by the Lok Sabha on 17th March 2020 in a relief to the suffering pregnant women of the country. The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) […]
ICJ To Move UNHRC Against China For Seeking COVID 19 Reparations
The International Council of Jurists and the All India Bar Association have filed a complaint in the United Nations Human Rights Council against China for committing “grave offences against humanity” […]
SC Seeks Govt’s Reply On Plea Seeking Minimum Wage To Migrants Amidst Lockdown
The Supreme Court sought the response of the government in a plea seeking to ensure payment of minimum wage to all migrant workers within a week, whether employed by establishments […]
Judge Fails In LLM Exam, Files Writ Against University, HC Says ‘Yes, Even You Can Fail’
In one interesting judgement, the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently observed that the previous merit of a student would not necessarily imply that she couldn’t fail in the future. […]
Four Convicts In Nirbhaya Case Hanged To Death At Tihar Jail After Continuous Legal Battles
The four convicts in the 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case; Mukesh Singh(32), Akshay Kumar Singh(31) , Vinay Sharma(26) and Pawan Kumar Gupta(25) – was carried out at Tihar Jail, […]
RELIGIOUS CONVERSION IS ONE’S PERSONAL CHOICE: DELHI HC
What is religion conversion? India is believed to be a secular state, after 1950 the Constitution of India declares the right to practice one’s religion as a fundamental right, and […]
Is there a need to change domestic laws for the Repatriation of Aircraft?
With the development in infrastructure and technology up-gradation, there has been recorded continuous growth of the Indian aviation market. Also India’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and low-cost carriers entry and […]
Supreme Court Lifts Ban On The Cryptocurrencies
In the case of Internet and Mobile Association of India vs. Reserve Bank of India, the Supreme Court passed a landmark judgment on 4th March, 2020. Virtual currencies are digital […]