Category: Law News
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UPSC 2020: Civil services exam to be held on October 4
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Supreme Court today refused to order a postponement of the UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2020, scheduled to be conducted on October 4. The court directed UPSC to ensure that all Covid-19 protocols are followed and that their guidelines are in line with that of MHA. If the SOP issued by…
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Plea against Twitter
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): The Delhi High Court has today asked the petitioner to approach the government in a plea seeking criminal action against twitter and regulations for governing social media. A divisional bench comprising Justice Hima Kohli and Justice Subramonium Prasad while hearing the plea through video conferencing noted that “merely because something you…
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Babri demolition case: Muslim leaders to challenge verdict
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Hours after the special CBI court pronounced the verdict on the Babri Masjid demolition case, acquitting all 32 accused, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) said it would appeal against the ruling in the high court. Special CBI judge Surendra Kumar Yadav in Lucknow, in his 2,000-page judgment, said that the…
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Ayodhya Structure Demolition Case: CBI court
(Harleen Kaur, Intern Journalist)Lucknow, The much-awaited decision of the special CBI court came on Wednesday in the Ayodhya demolition case which changed the political direction of the country. Special judge SK Yadav, while delivering the final verdict of his tenure, acquitted all the accused, including LK Advani, Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti, Mahant Nritya…
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Babri demolition case: verdict came in 2300 pages after 28 years
(Deepshikha Gautam, Intern Journalist) Lucknow: In the 28-year-old Babri demolition case, the CBI special court acquitted all the 32 accused while giving the final verdict. CBI court judge Surendra Kumar Yadav wrote the verdict for this historic case in 2300 pages. The court said that the Babri Masjid was not demolished under the conspiracy. It…
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SC to decide on UPSC Prelims 2020 postponement today
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern Journalist)NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today will hear the supplications looking for delay of UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination planned to be hung on October 04, 2020, in the background of the Covid-19 pandemic and substantial downpour and floods in a few pieces of the nation. On Monday, the Supreme court had coordinated…
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Determining the fate of Advani, Uma and Joshi in the Babri Mosque demolition case
(Aditya Shaw, Intern Journalist): 1992 to 2020. The verdict in the 28-year-old Babri Masjid demolition case is set to be announced on Wednesday. The verdict will be announced by a special CBI court in Lucknow. The list of accused in the high-profile case includes former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani, former Union Minister Murli Manohar…
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President approved all three agricultural bills
(Deepshikha Gautam, Intern Journalist) New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind has approved three bills related to agrarian reform. All three bills have now become law with the signature of the President. These include the Agricultural Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, Agriculture (Empowerment and Protection) Price Assurance and Agreement Bill on Agricultural Services,…
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Orissa High Court initiates moves to speed up MP, MLAs
Saloni Subha ( Intern Journalist ) The Orissa High Court has started suo motu proceedings on pending cases against the former and sitting MPs and MLAs and their expeditious disposal. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq and justice BR Sarangi has told advocate General Ak Parija to file an affidavit with details of…
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Expiry date of sweets from October 1
(Pooja Dubey, Intern Journalist) Now the time limit for the use of open sweets sold in the market will be given to the traders. For how long it will be good to use, its time limit will have to be given to the consumers. The food regulator has made it mandatory. Food regulator FSSAI, as part of…