Top Law News PM Modi reviews progress of oxygen augmentation and availability across country July 11, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment More than 1,500 PSA (Pressure Swing Adsorption) oxygen plants are coming up across the country, the government said on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the progress of augmentation and availability of the life-saving gas The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), in a statement, said Modi asked officials to ensure that these plants are made […] Read more »
Top Law News UP population draft bill: Those with over two kids can’t contest local polls and apply for govt jobs July 11, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment According to a draft of the proposed population control bill, anyone violating two-child policy in Uttar Pradesh will be debarred from contesting local bodies elections, from applying for or getting promotion in government jobs, and receiving any kind of government subsidy. The Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission (UPSLC) states that the provisions are part of […] Read more » UPSLC Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission
Top Law News UP CM terms rising population ‘hurdle in development’, unveils policy to stabilise it July 11, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday unveiled a policy aimed at stabilising the population in Uttar Pradesh and reducing maternal and infant deaths in a time-bound manner as he termed rising population a “hurdle in development”. The Uttar Pradesh Population Policy 2021-2030, unveiled on the occasion of World Population Day, also aims at bringing down […] Read more » rising population hurdle in development
Top Law News SC directs Centre to submit expert committee report on aircraft fumigation July 9, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to submit the report of an expert committee which was asked to ascertain whether spraying insecticides or fumigation to ward off mosquitoes in aircraft was harmful for passengers. A bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud passed the order after Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati informed that as […] Read more » expert committee report on aircraft fumigation Justice D Y Chandrachud
Top Law News Kerala HC expresses displeasure over COVID norms violation outside liquor outlets July 9, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court on Wednesday expressed its displeasure over violation of COVID protocols by people thronging outside liquor outlets run by the Beverages Corporation (BEVCO) here and asked the state government what steps it has taken against it. A bench of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly was displeased with the open […] Read more » Chief Justice S Manikumar Justice Shaji P Chaly violation of COVID protocols by people thronging outside liquor outlets
Top Law News CBI should widen probe into FIR against Anil Deshmukh: Bombay High Court July 7, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said it expects the CBI to widen its investigation into the FIR filed against former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, and added that the head of the administration cannot claim innocence and was equally responsible. A division bench of Justices S S Shinde and N J Jamadar said if […] Read more » Bombay High Court FIR against Anil Deshmukh
Top Law News AIADMK Ex-minister M Manikandan granted bail in sexual assault case July 7, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court on Wednesday granted bail to former AIADMK Minister M Manikandan, arrested in a sexual assault case. Justice M Nirmal Kumar, who granted conditional bail, pointed out that Manikandan, having deep social roots apart from being a doctor, after losing his ministership, was carrying on his profession at Madurai. He has got a […] Read more » Ex-minister M Manikandan granted bail
Top Law News HC issues notices over PIL claiming Truecaller breached data privacy norms July 7, 2021 / July 7, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Union and Maharashtra governments, among others, over a public interest litigation (PIL) claiming that the Truecaller mobile application “shared” user data breaching legal norms of the country. A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni was hearing a PIL filed by […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipankar Datta justice G S Kulkarni Truecaller breached data privacy norms
Top Law News Delhi HC refuses to stop further circulation of film purportedly based on Sushant Rajput’s life July 7, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to pass any direction to restrain further circulation of film ‘Nyay: The Justice’ which is purportedly based on the life of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput and has been released on a website. We will have it on 14th (July). I am not inclined at this stage, […] Read more » Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput circulation of film purportedly based on Sushant Rajput's life film 'Nyay: The Justice justices Rajiv Shakdher Talwant Singh
Top Law News HC takes cognisance after advocate makes repeated calls to woman judicial officer July 6, 2021 / July 6, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Uttarakhand High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the matter in which Laksar Bar Association secretary Navneet Tomar allegedly made repeated calls and sent messages to a woman judicial officer. The court has filed a criminal contempt petition against Tomar, and has fixed July 28 for the next hearing of the case. […] Read more » Chief Justice R S Chauhan Justice Justice Alok Kumar Verma Uttarakhand Bar Council Uttarakhand High Court
Top Law News Shocking that people still booked under scrapped section 66A of IT Act : SC July 6, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday said it is amazing and shocking that people are still being booked under Section 66A of the Information Technology Act that was scrapped by the apex court verdict in 2015. Under the scrapped section a person posting offensive messages could be imprisoned for up to three years as also fined. […] Read more » scrapped section 66A of IT Act
Top Law News Woman’s rights over deceased husband’s property cease if remarriage proven: Chhattisgarh HC July 6, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Chhattisgarh High Court has observed that rights of a woman over the property of her deceased husband would cease if her remarriage is “strictly proven” as per the law. A bench of Justice Sanjay K Agrawal made the observation in a recent order, while dismissing an appeal related to a property suit filed against […] Read more » Chhattisgarh High Court rights over deceased husband's property cease if remarriage proven Woman's rights over deceased husband's property cease
