SC issues notice to Centre and Assam on plea challenging the process of delimitation of Constituencies
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of SA Bobde, CJ, RS Reddy, AS Bopanna, JJ has sought responses from the Centre and the
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Rapid Antigen Diagnostic Test for Covid-19 to be conducted in High Court of Delhi
Rapid Antigen Diagnostic Test for Covid-19 to be conducted in High Court of Delhi A medical team deputed by the Health Department
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COVID-19 | Judicial and Administrative work of Calcutta High Court to remain suspended from 10th to 13th July, 2020
The judicial and administrative works of Calcutta High Court to be suspended from 10.07.2020 to 13.07.2020 on account of new phase of
Continue readingSuspension of Court and office work at Principal Seat of Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur; Court staff found COVID-19 positive
Suspension of Court and office work at Principal Seat of Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur; Court staff found COVID-19 positive A court staff
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Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology take US Immigration Authorities to Court over new Visa Rule barring international students from online-only Universities
In a decision that can further deepen the fault lines in the American political sphere, Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Continue readingKar HC | Ban imposed by Karnataka Govt on conduct of online classes infringes Fundamental Rights of the children guaranteed under Arts. 21 and 21A of Constitution
Karnataka High Court: While deliberating upon the Government Orders issued by the State of Karnataka wherein restrictions/ ban was imposed on conduct
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‘Undemocratic’ Circular Seeking Reconstitution of School Management Committees in Delhi challenged
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Continue readingMHA sets up inter-Ministerial panel to probe alleged violations by Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust and Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust
As reported by media, Ministry of Home Affairs sets up an Inter-Ministerial panel set up to probe violations by Rajiv Gandhi Foundation,
Continue readingUnmarried disabled sons eligible for Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme facilities even after attaining 25 years: MoD
Till now unmarried permanently disabled and financially dependent sons of ECHS beneficiaries after attaining the age of 25 years are not considered
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Judicial Functioning of Gujarat HC to remain suspended from 8th July to 10th July; 6 COVID-19 positive persons found
7 persons (6 staff members of the High Court Registry and one constable from the Vigilance Department) were found to be COVID
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Union HRD Minister announces revision of syllabi by CBSE for classes IX-XII for the academic session 2020-21; 30% reduction in syllabus
Looking at the extraordinary situation prevailing in the country and the world, CBSE was advised to revise the curriculum and reduce course
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CISCE in view of COVID-19 pandemic decides to reduce syllabus for Academic Year 2020-21
To make up for the loss of instructional hours during the current session 2020-2021, the CISCE has worked with its subject experts,
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Death of 7 persons due to fire in a reported illegal candle factory of Ghaziabad: NHRC issues to UP Chief Secy and DGP
The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that 3 minors among 7 persons have died in
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Plight of poor children due to non-supply of mid-day meal in Bhagalpur in the wake of extended closure of schools; Children prone to drug addiction & trafficking: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance
The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that due to extension of lockdown and closure
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UGC Revised Guidelines on Examinations and Academic Calendar for the Universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic
UGC Revised Guidelines on Examinations and Academic Calendar for the Universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights of the guidelines are as
Continue readingMinistry of Home Affairs permits conduct of examinations by Universities and Institutions
Ministry of Home Affairs, in a letter to Union Higher Education Secretary, today permitted conduct of examinations by Universities and Institutions. The
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In India, members of Muslim minority being targeted by stigma and hate speech associating them with COVID-19: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
During the 44th session of the Human Rights Council, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights — Michelle Bachelet issued a statement where
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NCLAT | Suspension of Court work due to some of the staff members coming in direct contact with the one tested COVID-19 positive on 26th June
Whereas a staff member was reported to have tested positive for Covid-19 on 26th June 2020, which mandated further sanitization and sealing
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Fervent reader and assiduous writer | Justice Protik Prakash Banerjee of Calcutta High Court passes away
Background Protik Prakash Banerjee, (born June 1, 1969) son of Late Mukul Prokash Banerjee, Senior Advocate and past Secretary of the Bar
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COVID-19| CA Exams: ICAI gets a week’s time to assess if it’s possible to conduct exams this year
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ gives more time to ICAI after it submits
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