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Delhi HC directs to provide Pension on urgent basis

Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board has been directed by the Delhi High Court in a recent case of Sunil Kumar Aledia v. Government of NCT of Delhi & others, that construction workers eligible for pension, should be provided with it within two weeks, if the pensio..

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Karnataka Govt. to pay for migrant workers' train costs

The Karnataka state government has announced that it will pay for the costs of travelling of the migrant workers and stranded persons by Shramik trains to reach their native place after Karnataka High Court directs the State government and the Central government to give clear remarks regarding ..

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J&K HC to follow Uniform Timings from June 1

The Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh High court has passed an administrative order which said that the high court will not follow the colonial tradition of having separate timings for winter and summer sessions. The order also added that from 1st June onwards, the High Court will follow st..

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Indo-Nepal disputes over revised map - A history

INTRODUCTION Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has announced the endorsement of a new political map of Nepal, which showed lands of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura within its territory. A 335 km-land stretch that lies within the Indian Territory is included in this new map, which was launched by Ministe..

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Legal Tech - The New Normal? Best Legal Tech Startups!

Digitization is a sign of advancement in any field and is therefore an inevitable path that every profession and job is bound to go through in its lifetime as the people and technology around them change and adapt. In the legal field, the same can be seen with the Digitization of Cases on websites as well as Online Databases/..

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US Senate Passes Bill: Higher Chances Of Delisting Chinese Companies

The U.S Senate has unanimously passed a bill for the “Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act” introduced by Senators John Kennedy and Chris Van Hollen, aimed at implementing stricter regulations and audits in the U.S Stock Exchanges. This new legislation could possibly prevent the involvement of many Chinese companies like Alibaba Group Holdin..

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Madras HC rejects PIL to use convicts for COVID-19 duty outside jails

What was the entire story? The petitioner R Sreedhar submitted that if they wish to do so, prisoners may be given an opportunity to serve society and may be rewarded by demonstrating the conduct during the time of such service, which in turn may be useful in obtaining pre-release. Refusing to accept the conte..

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Vizag gas leak: SC refuses to interfere with NGT order directing LG Polymers to deposit Rs 50 crores

What was the case about?  The NGT issued an interim order on 8 May concerning the gas leak at the LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam the previous day. The tribunal had directed the firm to immediately pay Rs 50 crores as compensation, and set up a five-member committee headed by retired Andhra Pradesh High Court judge B ..

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How to interpret Hard cases according to Ronald Dworkin

Introduction- A person cannot create or analyze anything without the interpretation. He must have a minimum knowledge of what he is about to create or analyze before coming to the conclusion. An interpretation can also be made by a single reading of a text or literature. Therefore, Dworkin uses literary interpretation as a mo..

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US president warns the world health organization

On Monday, the US President told the director -general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom, that he would permanently end all funding to the organization if it did not “commit to substantive improvements within the next 30 days,” according to a copy of a letter he posted to Twitter late Monday night. President Trump wrote that the US would rec..

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Pakistan supreme court orders reopening of shopping centers

While nations across the globe have adopted the new regime of social distancing and various States have ordered the closure of non-essential shops and services, the Pakistan Supreme Court in an interesting turn of events, ordered that the shopping centers be reopened. In the order, Chief Justice Galzar Ahmed warned against using all government resources to fight COVID..

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Hungary bans transsexuals from altering their gender in official documents

The Hungarian Parliament led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s right-wing government has passed a law this week,with 133 votes to 57, preventing transsexuals from changing gender markers in their official records. The new legislation is claimed to clear ambiguities in legal order. The draft Bill submitted on March 31 provided that gender is the “biological ..

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BCI to hold nationwide consultation for resuming regular hearing

The Bar Council of India has decided to conduct a nationwide consultation with lawyers to gather opinion on resumption of regular hearings in the courts. BCI has issued a statement, saying virtual courts are unable to provide justice to the litigants as public is in dark/s..

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Petition in Delhi HC against continued Detention under UAPA; Court issues notice

A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court regarding release of the accused person, who has been granted bail for other charges except for charge under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, but still haven’t been released due to non-functioning of the NIA Special courts/strong..

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Plea in SC by Journalists Against Lay-off and Wage Cut

A plea has been filed by Indian Newspaper Society and News Broadcasters Association, against a notice issued by the Supreme Court against wage cut and laying off of employees in media industry. In the month of April, the Supreme Court had issued a notice ag..

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