OVERVIEWThe eminent writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court in response to the plea made by Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel to transfer the defamation case against her from Mumbai to Shimla ..
OVERVIEW The Pakatan Nasional government in Malaysia implemented the Emergency (Essential Powers) (No. 2) Ordinance 2021 on March 11. It came into effect on Friday. It was enacted through an executive authority by the current Prime Minister Muhyiddin ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS A Habeas Corpus case was filed before the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court. Mr. Ankit Kumar Yadav had filed this petition for production of his wife Miss Jahnvi Sharma who was detained by her father. The court ordered the detenue t ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS NCPCR has asked Netflix to stop the streaming of Bombay Begum web series. NCPCR had sent a notice to Netflix demanding ban on the series citing inappropriate portrayal of children in the web series. It has asked Netflix to furnish a det ..
NATIONAL NEWS SUMMARIES1. Launch of E-Copying software by the Supreme Court • The Supreme Court launched the e-copying software for facilitating ‘contactless’ and ‘doorstep’ delivery of certified copies of Supreme C ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS A divorce petition was filled by appellant Mr. Chiranjib Bag on several grounds one of them being ‘cruelty' against respondent Smt. Suchandra Bag. The Hon’ble Court quoted – “Definition of cruelty cannot be s ..
OVERVIEWThe Supreme Court of India on the judgement of P. Mohanraj & Ors. v. M/s. Shah Brothers Ispat Pvt. Ltd. held that moratorium under Section 14 of IBC also includes criminal proceedings for cheque bounce cases under Section 138 of the Negot ..
GENERAL OVERVIEW The Supreme Court, which is hearing cases through video-conferencing since March last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will commence hybrid physical hearing from 15 March 2021. The bench will decide if a case will be listed for hyb ..
SC On Examining The Blood Donor Guidelines Of Centre KEY TAKEAWAYS The Supreme Court on 5th March 2021, looked for reaction from the Centre on a supplication testing the Union Health Ministry's Blood Donor Guidelines of 2017 that forbid transfusi ..
OVERVIEW In the case of Vinay Pratap Singh v. State of UP, the Apex Court posed the question “Can sexual intercourse between man and woman be called rape?” while determining the charges against one Vinay Pratap Singh who was indulged in a ..