Interim bail of Bilkis Bano Convicts denied

Interim bail of Bilkis Bano Convicts denied

Jul 22, 2024

On Friday, the SC rejected the interim bail request of Radheshyam Bhagwandas and Rajubhai Babulal, who were convicts in the Bilkis Bano Case. They had sought a temporary release, amidst their new remission plea which is pending in the court. In March they

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What Went Wrong When the Madras High Court Criticized the New Criminal Laws?

What Went Wrong When the Madras High Court Criticized the New Criminal Laws?

Jul 20, 2024

Why were the new criminal statutes criticized by the Madras High Court? The High Court stated that even if the statutes may have been well-intentioned, the way they were named and carried out caused confusion and disorder. What particular issues did the Court

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Allahabad High Court Requests Clarification Regarding Conflicting Orders: What Took Place?

Allahabad High Court Requests Clarification Regarding Conflicting Orders: What Took Place?

Jul 20, 2024

Why did the High Court of Allahabad step in? The High Court expressed worries about arbitrary judicial judgments when it asked a magistrate to explain why the court had issued opposing directions in two cases with the same facts. Why did the Magistrate’s

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10% Reservation in Central Armed Police Forces for Former Agniveers: Information You Should Know

10% Reservation in Central Armed Police Forces for Former Agniveers: Information You Should Know

Jul 20, 2024

Critics, including opposition parties and aspirants, have expressed concern over the Agnipath system's lack of opportunities for permanent appointment and pension benefits.

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Justice Kotiswar Singh: A Landmark Appointment for Manipur

Justice Kotiswar Singh: A Landmark Appointment for Manipur

Jul 20, 2024

What makes the appointment of Justice Kotiswar Singh noteworthy? Manipur and the Northeast region have achieved a historic milestone with the appointment of Justice N. Kotiswar Singh as the state’s first Supreme Court judge. What caused him to be promoted to the Supreme

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What Does Haryana’s New Reservation Quota for Agniveers Mean?

What Does Haryana’s New Reservation Quota for Agniveers Mean?

Jul 20, 2024

Why did the government of Haryana declare a 10% reservation for Agniveers? Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini made a momentous announcement by announcing a 10% quota for Agniveers in a number of government roles, such as jail warden, policeman, and forest guard. In

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Maharashtra Govt. Report on IAS Officer Puja Khedkar, a Trainee: A More Detailed Examination

Maharashtra Govt. Report on IAS Officer Puja Khedkar, a Trainee: A More Detailed Examination

Jul 20, 2024

Puja Khedkar was the subject of an extensive investigation by the General Administration Department of the state government, which looked into her statements made during her UPSC nomination and her actions as a trainee IAS officer after that. Puja Khedkar’s OBC category and

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Supreme Court Grants Relief to Bihar City Manager Candidate Denied Merit List Placement

Supreme Court Grants Relief to Bihar City Manager Candidate Denied Merit List Placement

Jul 18, 2024

The Supreme Court has granted relief to a candidate who was denied a place in the merit list by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission due to holding zero work experience. The candidate applied for the position of City Manager under the Urban Development

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Allahabad High Court: No Need for Court Permission for Passports in Pending Criminal Cases

Allahabad High Court: No Need for Court Permission for Passports in Pending Criminal Cases

Jul 18, 2024

In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court declared that individuals with pending criminal cases do not need prior court permission for passport issuance. The Bench, comprising Justices Alok Mathur and Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal, emphasized that the competent authority must make decisions

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Permanent Alimony to Ensure Decent Living Standard:SC

Permanent Alimony to Ensure Decent Living Standard:SC

Jul 18, 2024

The SC had ordered that the awarding of maintenance to the wife is not penal, but is to ensure a decent living standard for a wife. The court ordered the husband to pay Rs. 2 Crores to his wife as permanent alimony. The

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