COVID-19| SC says “system of Video Conferencing has been extremely successful”; alters only one guideline from April 6 order
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of SA Bobde, CJ and Dr. DY Chandrachud and L. Nageswara Rao, JJ has made a slight
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Booked air tickets during lockdown? Supreme Court orders full refund| Read directions
“We cannot lose sight of the present situation prevailing in the country and across the globe”
“Financial losses cannot be offset on the weary shoulders of the laboring worker”; SC quashes Gujarat Notification permitting factories to extend work hours & cut overtime
“A worker’s right to life cannot be deemed contingent on the mercy of their employer or the State.”
SC refuses to direct MoE and UGC to frame guidelines for regulation of fees structure in Universities and Central Institutions
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and MR Shah, JJ has dismissed an appeal against the Allahabad
SC orders revised schedule for appointment of judicial officers in West Bengal; MP HC’s Examination Committee to review the situation within a month before taking a decision
Supreme Court: The 3-judge Bench of SA Bobde, CJ and AS Bopanna and S. Ramasubramanian, JJ has ordered a revised schedule for
Supreme Court releases a 17-page User Guide for limited physical hearings
The Supreme Court Registry has released a detailed User Guide for limited physical hearings. The ‘How to’ User guide answers the ‘How
Supreme Court releases Standard Operating Procedure for limited physical hearing
After a 7-judge Committee of Justices NV Ramana, Arun Mishra, Rohington Nariman, U U Lalit, A M Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and L
CBSE Compartment Exams| Students seek extension of deadline for admission to Universities/Institutes for academic year 2020-2021
After the All India Students Association has moved a letter petition on behalf of over 800 students earlier this month, a writ
COVID-19| Allowing Muharram processions across the country would lead to chaos & targeting of one community: SC
Supreme Court: The Court has refused allow mourning processions across the country during Muharram while observing that it will lead to chaos
COVID-19| SC allows 3 Jain temples to open in Mumbai for ‘Paryushan’; says the order cannot be used as a precedent
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of SA Bobde, CJ and AS Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian, JJ has allowed the opening of three
Physical hearing in Supreme Court may resume soon; Here are the recommendations of the 7-judge Committee
Supreme Court Registry has written to the President of Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association (SCAORA) informing about the decision made in
COVID-19| SC dismisses plea seeking postponement of NEET & JEE; Says “We have to move ahead with all safeguards”
Supreme Court: In a major setback to the students appearing for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), a
Some Supreme Court Benches may start physical hearing from next week; 7-judge Committee recommends
A committee of seven Supreme Court judges is learnt to have recommended holding physical hearings in at least two or three of
COVID-19| Over 800 students approach SC against CBSE’s decision to conduct compartment exams
All India Students Association has moved a letter petition on behalf of over 800 students seeking suo moto congnizance of Supreme Court
COVID-19 | Allahabad High Court to remain shut from 12th to 14th August due to surge in number of Corona Virus cases
In view of the rapid surge in the number of active Corona Virus cases in Prayagraj and Lucknow, Chief Justice directs that
COVID-19|Disburse pension on time; Provide medicines, face masks, etc to elderly people: SC to States/UTs
Supreme Court: The bench of Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy, JJ has directed that all old age people who are eligible
COVID-19| Shravani Mela: SC asks Jharkhand Govt. to work out a possibility of opening religious places for general public
Supreme Court: While stating that the Jharkhand High Court has rightly ordered that Shravani Puja cannot be held holding big congregation fair
COVID-19| Period of quarantine of doctors/health workers cannot be treated as leave; SG submits
Supreme Court: On the issue revolving around the timely payment of salaries of doctors and health workers during the period of COVID-19,
COVID-19| Transportation of migrant workers: Making Rules not enough; submit affidavit on steps taken: SC to all States/UTs
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and MR Shah, JJ has asked all States/UTs have to file
BREAKING | Unlock-3 | MHA issues guidelines for phased re-opening; Metro Rails, Cinema Halls, etc. still prohibited
Ministry of Home Affairs issues the UNLOCK-3 Guidelines. Gist Metro Trains, Cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres, bars, auditoriums, etc. to