The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has filed an intervention in the Supreme Court on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and informed India's Permanent Mission in Geneva about it.The application was filed by Miche ..
The target envisaged in National Health Policy, 2017 for relative reduction in prevalence of current tobacco use is 30% by 2025. The National Health Policy 2017 of the Government of India identifies coordinated action on ‘Addressing tobacco, a ..
The Central Government is fully committed to implement the Right to Information (RTI) Act in respect of public authorities under it. Each State Government is responsible for implementation of the Right to Information Act in respect of the public aut ..
As on 27.02.2020, based on the updated/reconciled information/data provided by various Ministries/Departments/Cadre Controlling Authorities (CCAs) on the Probity Portal operated by Department of Personnel and Training, provisions of the Fundamental R ..
The Delhi government finally granted sanction to the Delhi Police to prosecute former Jawaharlal Nehru Students’ Union President Kanhaiya Kumar and others in the 2016 sedition case.Series of eventDelhi Police had filed a chargesheet against Kan ..
Chronological details of the case: Agreement for sale dated 12.10.1994 to which plaintiff was a party. The date for performance of the contract was fixed under the agreement as 07.10.1996. After more than three years (after the period of limitation), ..
In the case revolving around the writ petition of habeas corpus preferred by the father of a girl child-Ms.Naina Kumari who had been missing for more than five months, the Supreme Court has again addressed the issue of increase in missing children in ..
After a Supreme Court judgment in the case of The Secretary, Ministry of Defence v. Babita Puniya & Ors granted permanent commissioning (PC) to women officers, a Bench of the Supreme Court of India comprising of Justices DY Chandrachud and Ajay R ..
Bail plea of former municipal councillor from the Congress Ishrat Jahan, who was arrested in connection with the violence in northeast Delhi over the amended citizenship law was rejected by a Delhi Court.Ishrat Jahan was mentioned in a Delhi Police F ..
Life Imprisonment in India There is nowhere mentioned in the Constitution that the sentence of life imprisonment will be of a specific number of years (14,20 etc.). After being found guilty, the court decides that the culprit will get life imprisonme ..