4 Acre land to be given for new Bombay HC building
Maharashtra govt. informed the SC that 4.39 acres of land in Bandra Kurla will be handed over to by September 10th, to the Bombay HC for the new building of the HC. A suo moto petition was being heard by the special bench
Supreme Court Upholds State of West Bengal’s Suit Against Union of India Under Article 131
The Supreme Court recently upheld the maintainability of a suit filed by the State of West Bengal against the Union of India. The case revolves around the suo motu registration of cases by the CBI within the state without its consent. The suit
NEET UG to be heard next week
The SC on July 11, posted the hearing on the National Eligibility- cum-Entrance UG paper leaks for July 18. The affidavit that was handed over to SC stated that a video that was supposed to show that the NEET UG paper was leaked
Arvind Kejriwal released on Interim Bail : SC
The SC had reserved its decision on May 17th to pronounce its verdict on 13th June. The bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta pronounced its decision. Earlier the same bench had granted an interim bail to Mr. Arvind Kejriwal up till
Hathras stampede- SC dismissed the petition urging to form an expert committee for inquiry
Supreme Court on July 12 dismissed the petition filed under article 32 urging to appoint a 5-member committee under the supervision of retired supreme court judges to inquire about the incident. Advocate Vishal Tiwari filed the petition following the stampede incident at Hathras
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Addresses Manusmriti Controversy at Delhi University
On Friday, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan addressed the controversy surrounding the proposal to include Manusmriti in the curriculum for law students at Delhi University (DU). He firmly stated that no controversial content from any script would be included in the university’s curriculum.
Addressing the Global Challenges of Deepfakes: An Urgent Legislative Update for India
Deepfakes, which utilize artificial intelligence to create highly realistic but fabricated images, audio, and videos, pose significant global challenges. These challenges include threats to defamation, harassment, privacy, and intellectual property rights. India, like many other countries, faces the pressing need to update its
Centre Denies Mass Malpractice in NEET-UG 2024, Opposes Exam Cancellation Petition
The Union Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court denying any mass malpractice in the NEET-UG 2024 exam. The Centre claims that data analytics from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras showed no abnormalities in marksa distribution, and there is neither
Muslim Women can seek maintenance under section 125 of crpc
It was ruled by the S.C. that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to file a petition for maintenance under section 125 of the crpc. This right is in addition to the right under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) act
ANI sues Wikipedia for defamation, seeks 2 crore compensation
ANI Media Private Limited has filed a lawsuit against Wikipedia in the Delhi High Court over a defamatory description of the news agency. The suit seeks to restrain Wikipedia from publishing defamatory content on the its page and seeks removal of the content.
