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Blue Whale: SC Tells Centre To Form Expert Panel [Read Petition]
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe Supreme Court on Friday has directed the Centre to constitute an expert body to give a report and suggestions to curb suicide incidents arising due to Blue Whale game in the...
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SC Expects Centre Not To Deport Rohingya Refugees, Asks Petitioners To Seek...
LiveLaw News NetworkCJI Dipak Misra said the court and the government cannot be oblivious to the plight of women and children The Chief Justice Dipak Misra-led bench of the Supreme Court today just...
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Judicial Exam Scam: SC Stays Punjab & Haryana HC Registrar’s Suspension
Prabhati Nayak MishraIn a relief to Balwinder Kumar Sharma, Registrar (recruitment) in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the full bench’s decision to suspend him...
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SC Notices On PIL On Skewed Representation Of STs In LS, State Assemblies Of...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Centre, Sikkim, West Bengal and the Election Commission on a PIL seeking proportional representation of the Scheduled Tribes in...
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There Cannot Be A Single Arbitration Reference For Disputes Arising Out Of...
Manu SebastianWhile disposing of arbitration requests pertaining to agreements between Gangavaram Port Ltd(GPL)., M/s Duro Felguera S.A, a Spanish company(DF) and Felguera Graus India Private...
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New Plea In SC Challenging Mandatory Requirement To Link Aadhaar To Bank...
LiveLaw News NetworkA petition has been filed in Supreme Court challenging the mandatory rule to link Bank account and mobile number to Aadhaar number. It raised issues which endanger Fundamental...
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“Republic of Rhetoric”: Speakers Stress The Role Of The Govt. In Defending...
Live Law News NetworkSpeakers at a panel discussion in New Delhi on Saturday evening expressed concern at the growing threats to free speech from non-State actors, and the tendency of the Government...
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SC Refuses To Ban Prof. Kancha Ilaiah’s Book, Upholds Author’s Right To...
LiveLaw News NetworkIn a brief but significant order, Supreme Court of India on Friday dismissed a petition seeking ban of the book 'Samajika Smugglurlu Komatollu' written by Professor Kancha Ilaiah...
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Supreme Court Weekly Round- Up
Ashok K.MModification Of Sentence From Life Imprisonment To 20-Yr RI Not Enhancement, But Reduction Reiterating that life imprisonment means imprisonment for full life and not for 14 years, the Supreme...
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Lavlin Case: SC To Hear SLP Filed By 4th Accused Against The Reversal Of His...
Live Law News NetworkA two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justices NV Ramana and Amitava Roy will hear an appeal filed by 4th Accused in the Lavlin Case against the Kerala High Court...
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Breaking: Kerala HC Restores Life Ban On Cricketer Sreesanth Allowing BCCI...
Manu SebastianThe Division Bench of the Kerala High Court has allowed the appeal filed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI), and has thereby restored the life ban imposed on S.Sreesanth...
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Ban On Crackers: Protesters Burst Crackers Outside Supreme Court Premises
LiveLaw News NetworkMembers of an organisation named 'Azad Hind Fauj' have staged protest against Supreme Court’s order banning crackers by bursting crackers outside Supreme Court premises. According...
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A Compoundable Offence As One Under Section 138 Of NI Act Can Be Referred To...
LiveLaw News NetworkA division bench of Delhi High Court has held that it is legal to refer a criminal compoundable case as one under Section 138 of the NI Act to mediation. The Bench of Acting Chief...
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Bring CBI under RTI: Plea In Supreme Court
LiveLaw News NetworkA petition challenging government’s decision in 2011 to keep the Central Bureau of Investigation out of the purview of Right To Information Act has been filed in the Supreme Court....
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Every Case Of Inter-religious Marriage Can’t Be Termed Either As ‘Love Jihad’...
LiveLaw News NetworkWe caution that every case of inter-religious marriage shall not be portrayed on a religious canvass and create fissures in the communal harmony otherwise existing in the God's Own...
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Breaking: Solicitor General Of India Ranjit Kumar Resigns
Solicitor General Of India Mr. Ranjit Kumar has resigned from the post citing personal reasons. He was appointed by the NDA Government in 2014. In June, 2017, the Government has extended his term. “I...
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New Rajasthan Ordinance Makes Govt. Sanction Mandatory To Probe Judges &...
Apoorva MandhaniThe State of Rajasthan has passed an ordinance which makes it mandatory to obtain a Government sanction before investigating both serving and former Judges, Magistrates, and public...
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Mandatory To Link Aadhaar With Bank Account: RBI Clarifies
Apoorva MandhaniThe Reserve Bank of India, on Saturday, clarified that linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts is mandatory. A Press Release issued by the RBI states: "Some news items have appeared in a...
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“Most Self-Financing Institutes Are Turning Into Concentration Camps”: Jishnu...
Apoorva MandhaniAlmost nine months after Jishnu Pranoy, a first-year engineering student at Nehru College in Thrissur District, was found dead in his college under mysterious circumstances, his mother...
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Lawyer Moves SC For Restraining Mobile Operators From Collecting Aadhaar...
LiveLaw News NetworkA Petition has been filed in Supreme Court of India seeking a direction to the Department of Telecom and to various telecom operators to stop misleading the public as to the...
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