Torture of a woman by police personnel: NHRC notice to Uttar Pradesh Government
The National Human Rights Commission, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the police personnel of Mehrauli Police
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[Honour Killing] Killing of a Dalit man for his interfaith marriage in broad public view: NHRC notice to Telangana Government
The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that a 25-year-old man was brutally killed in broad
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Madras High Court dispenses with wearing of black gown by Advocates during summer vacations 2022
As per the Notification dated 5th May, 2022, Chief Justice of Madras High Court dispensed with wearing of black gown by the
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CBI arrests an Interim Resolution Professional of NCLT & two private persons in a bribery case
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Interim Resolution Professional (IRP), National Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai and two private persons including
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13-year old gang rape victim allegedly raped by in-charge at a police station: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 13 years old girl
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CCPA issues advisory to e-commerce entities against illegal sale and facilitation of wireless jammers
On April 30, 2022, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued an Advisory to e-commerce entities concerning selling or facilitating sale
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5 Additional Judges to be Judges of Calcutta High Court
President appoints (1) Miss Justice Kesang Doma Bhutia, S/Shri Justices (2) Rabindranath Samanta, (3) Sugato Majumdar, (4) Bivas Pattanayak, and (5) Ananda
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Borrowers with exposure of Rs 5 crores and above have to obtain Legal Entity Identifier? Know what RBI says
The guidelines on LEI stand extended to Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). The non-individual borrowers enjoying aggregate
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NHRC ensures payment of Rs 13 lakh relief in the case of death of a Tamil Nadu Government woman employee after slipping into a septic tank near her office
NHRC ensures payment of Rs. 13 lakh relief in the case of the death of a Tamil Nadu Government woman employee after
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International Arbitration Centre to be set-up in GIFT city
On 1st February 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Union Budget 2022 and provided for an International Arbitration Center (IAC) to
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No specific incidents of domestic violence; Court allows exclusion of parties to the case
Pune Court: An application was allowed for exclusion of non-applicants 4-6 from a domestic violence case by the District Court. The statement
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of media reports on burning of 8 persons in Birbhum district, West Bengal; Calls for reports from State Government
The National Human Rights Commission, India has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that 8 persons, including women and children were
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IAMC Hyderabad releases first quarterly report claiming to administer disputes for an aggregate value of USD 400 million
IAMC has released its first quarterly report claiming to administer disputes for an aggregate value of USD 400 million . Tariq
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NHRC takes serious view of disappearing water bodies in the national capital
The National Human Rights Commission, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report on disappearing water bodies in Delhi due
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Hijab Row | Karnataka HC upholds Hijab Ban: Read Questions formulated by HC while pronouncing verdict
Karnataka High Court formulated a few questions: Whether wearing Hijab is a part of essential religious practise in Islamic faith protected under
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Hijab Case | Karnataka High Court to pronounce Judgment today | Whether wearing of Hijab an essential religious practise of Islam?
A Full Bench of the Karnataka High Court will pronounce the Hijab Verdict today. Crux of the matter was, the insistence of
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EPFO recommends 8.10% rate of interest to its subscribers for the year 2021-22
The Central Board of Trustees, EPF has recommended 8.10% annual rate of interest to be credited on EPF accumulations in members’ accounts
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RBI directs Paytm Payments Bank Ltd to stop onboarding of new customers
On March 11, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India Paytm Payments Bank Ltd to stop onboarding of new customers with immediate effect.
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Ukraine v. Russia | ICJ to hold public hearings in allegations of Genocide under Convention on Prevention and Punishment of Crime of Genocide
The International Court of Justice will hold public hearings in the case concerning Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention
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Delhi High Court refrains Advocates, Litigants, Staff members, Police & CRPF from feeding stray animals within Court complex
Delhi High Court issues a circular that, it has come to notice that some of the Advocates/Litigants/Staff/Police & CRPF Personnel are still
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