Indian Social Media’s First Citizen
By Vikram Kilpady President Droupadi Murmu has a few firsts to her credit. Apart from being the sole tribal leader to become president, she is also the youngest to assume…
The Backward March
By Dilip Bobb There is this Biblical quote about who will cast the first stone. In contemporary India, that could well read caste, as political parties have made caste a…
Supreme Court refuses to give prospective effect to July 25 verdict on power of States to tax mineral lands
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to give a prospective effect from the date of judgment, to its verdict delivered on July 25 regarding the powers of the States to…
Gujarat High Court directs registrar to respond on implementation of Gujarat Co-operative Societies Act
The Gujarat High Court directed the Registrar, Co-operative societies to file an affidavit answering the issue related to the provisions of the Gujarat Co-operative Societies Act, 1961. The Division Bench…
Allahabad High Court acquits man after 13 years in jail for lack of evidence in child rape case
The Allahabad High Court has set aside the conviction and life sentence of the accused who had spent 13 years in jail for raping a four-year-old girl due to lack…
Bombay High Court issues notice on PIL challenging exclusion of departments from NMC regulations
The Bombay High Court issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the petitioners, a registered Societies of the medical practitioners, who have brought to the notice of…
Allahabad High Court quashes transfer order issued during election notification period
The Allahabad High Court while allowing the petition held that if during the currency period of election notification, any transfer order has been passed without seeking prior approval or permission…