The Bar Council of India on Monday apprised the Supreme Court that Rule 49 of the BCI Rules of Conduct barred a practising lawyer from simultaneously working as a full-time…
A contempt petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against the Uttar Pradesh administration and the state police for not taking steps to prevent the ‘Dharam Sansad,’ a religious…
Amid the raging controversy over his derogatory remarks against a particular community, the Supreme Court Collegium has called Justice Shekhar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court for a meeting. As…
The Gauhati High Court has disposed of a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of sub-section (2) of Section 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, since it…
By Dr Swati Jindal Garg Mahatma Gandhi had rightly said: “I do not expect India of my dreams to develop one religion, i.e., to be wholly Hindu or wholly Christian…
The Supreme Court in a recent Public Interest Litigation (Janaki Chaudhary & Anr vs Women and Child Development & Ors), reviewed a petition regarding the employment terms and conditions of…
The Supreme Court has held that a police official accused of registering a bogus case and fabricating evidence or documents in connection with the same, could not claim immunity under…
By Annunthra Rangan Over the past two weeks, rebel forces have captured key cities, including Aleppo, Homs and Damascus, effectively ending Assad’s reign. The regime’s stronghold in the Latakia region,…