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Band-Aid announces bandages in different Skin Tones, gets mixed reactions

14 Jun 2020
An announcement by Band-Aid about a new line of bandages to include a more diverse range of skin tones has received mixed reactions on social media. In a post on Instagram, the company shared a pictur...
 

NGT gives Forest Department 1 month to report on forest fire prevention steps

14 Jun 2020
The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given 1 month to the Kerala Forest Department for submitting its report on the steps taken to prevent forest fires & implement the Natio...
 

'Won’t be silent', says UK MP Priti Patel as opposition accuses her of ‘gaslighting’ Racism

14 Jun 2020
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has taken a defiant stand and said she will not be “silenced” by the Opposition Labour Party MPs who accused her of using her Indian heritage to “gaslig...
 

Case filed against manner of calculation of Power consumption charges during Lockdown

14 Jun 2020
On Monday, the High Court of Madras is slated to hear a PIL which describes as “arbitrary & unjust” a methodology adopted by the Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation (T...
 

Police bust ₹1.41 lakh Cyber Fraud in 2 days

14 Jun 2020
On Saturday, the Chittoor cybercrime Police busted a cybercrime within 48 hours of its detection. On Saturday, Superintendent of Police S. Senthil Kumar told reporters that a credit card holder at...
 

SC to assemble today for hearing Plea of Journalist Vinod Dua

14 Jun 2020
On Sunday, A 3-Judge Bench of the Apex Court will assemble to hear an urgent plea made by Padma Shri award Senior Journalist Vinod Dua to quash a “bogus” FIR registered by the Himachal Pra...
 

US Regulator rules in favour of Fiat in Jeep case against India's Mahindra

14 Jun 2020
A U.S. regulator ruled that India's Mahindra and Mahindra LtdNSE -1.46 % infringed upon the intellectual property rights of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV's (FCA) Jeep brand,...
 

High quality, cost-effective face mask developed by Bhaba Atomic Centre, says Govt

14 Jun 2020
The high-quality Face mask has been developed at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Mumbai which is affiliated to Department of Atomic Energy. The mask was developed using HEPA filter & is e...
 

Investors of Franklin Templeton move SC, seek probe into Siphoning of Funds

13 Jun 2020
Delhi-based investors of Franklin Templeton on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking stay on the scrapping of six debt schemes managed by the fund house. They also want a stay on the e- voting proces...
 

This High Court discarded the 'Last Seen Theory' and granted Bail [Read Order]

13 Jun 2020
On 02-06-2020 the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court, comprising of Hon’ble Justice Sunil B. Shukra and Anil S. Kilor in the Case Dnyaneshwar Kailash Mhaske Vs Stae Of Maharastra and BhimRao...
 

Kerala man, whose pregnant wife moved SC for early repatriation, dies in Dubai

13 Jun 2020
In a heart-wrenching incident, a 28-year-old Keralite in Dubai, whose pregnant wife had moved the Supreme Court for an early repatriation during the COVID-19 lockdown, died on Sunday. According to the...
 

Nepal: Parliament unanimously passes bill to redraw its Political Map

13 Jun 2020
On Saturday, Nepal's Parliament unanimously voted to amend the Constitution to update the country's new political map, laying claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani...
 

HC: Challenge to an order of payment of costs to opp side during Pendency of Arbitral proceedings is not an interim award on costs and cannot be challenged as an interim award under Section 34 [Read Order]

13 Jun 2020
High Court of Delhi held that a challenge to an order of payment of costs to the opposite side during the pendency of arbitral proceedings is not an interim award on costs and cannot be challenged as...
 

This State Govt under fire for exempting VIPs from COVID-19 quarantine

13 Jun 2020
The Uttarakhand government in its fresh guidelines on inter-state and intra-state travel has exempted VIPs from mandatory quarantine. The guidelines have drawn flak from the opposition Congress whi...
 

HC orders payment of salary to Resident Doctors in MCD hospitals for March, April [Read Order]

13 Jun 2020
On Saturday, the Delhi High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of non-payment of salary to the Resident Doctors of MCD hospital and issued notice for the same to Central Government, Delhi Govern...
 

Supreme Court of India issues directions for Payment of Wages during Lockdown [Read Order]

13 Jun 2020
Supreme Court of India, on Friday, issues interim measures which can be availed by all the private establishment, industries, factories, and workers Trade Unions/ Employees Associations, etc. which ma...
 

Justice A. K Sikri to Young Lawyers: Good Drafting complimented by Effective presentation core to success

13 Jun 2020
On Friday, All India Lawyers' Forum has organised an Online Learning Session with regard to "AOR Lecture Series -1“ On the Topic :“Pleading & Drafting " It was inaugu...
 

JSOS Students can't be permitted to continue Studies: High Court

13 Jun 2020
The Lucknow bench of the High Court of Allahabad has set aside the order of a Single-Judge Bench & directed that students with certificates from a "bogus & fictitious organisation" c...
 

Health Ministry adds loss of Smell, Taste to symptoms of COVID-19

13 Jun 2020
On Saturday, Union Health Ministry added loss of smell (anosmia) & loss of taste (ageusia) in the list of symptoms of Coronavirus. Union Health Ministry in its report titled 'Clin...
 

US: Democrats unveil Police Reform Bill after George Floyd's death

13 Jun 2020
US Democrats have proposed a sweeping overhaul of the police after the death of George Floyd ignited weeks of protests. The legislation, if adopted, would ban police chokeholds — a restrainin...
 

State Govt to HC: ICSE exams not viable due to Pandemic

13 Jun 2020
On Friday, the Maharashtra Govt told the High Court of Bombay that the Coronavirus ground situation in Maharashtra is serious & therefore, in the current scenario, it isn't viable to...
 

All about United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (Beijing Rules)

13 Jun 2020
The Author, Haritha Dhinakaran, is a 2nd year, BBA.LLB student of Symbiosis Law School, Pune. She is currently interning with LatestLaws.com. 1. What is the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules fo...
 

Sharing Newspaper PDFs on Social Media illegal, say Lawyers

13 Jun 2020
Is your daily newspaper coming to you as a WhatsApp forward in one of your many groups? It’s time to stop downloading it because not only is it unethical, it’s also illegal. L...
 

Socio-Legal dimensions of Honour Killing

13 Jun 2020
The Author, Kosha Doshi is a 1st year, BA.LLB student of Symbiosis Law School, Pune. She is currently interning with LatestLaws.com. Introduction Indian society is a multicultural and plura...
 

'Against International Law Standard', American Bar Association calls for immediate release of Safoora Zargar

13 Jun 2020
The pre-trial detention of Safoora Zargar does not appear to meet the standards of international law, including treaties to which India is a state-party, said the Center for Human Rights, American Bar...
 

Zia Judicials' Two Days Online Course on 'Art of Cross Examination' (27th June -28th June); Two Sessions in a Day; Register Now !

13 Jun 2020
Art of Cross Examination OBJECTIVE OF COURSE In India where a large number of complaints and cases are led in civil and criminal courts every day, delay in justice is common as the pendency of c...
 

Former Solicitor General, Gopal Subramanium: ‘Reforms must to handle fallout’

13 Jun 2020
Reform processes are “absolutely” required to deal with the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on lives & economy, Senior Advocate & Ex-Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium str...
 

Ex-Attorney General, Mukul Rohatgi: ‘Virtual hearings must continue even after the reopening of Courts’

13 Jun 2020
Welcoming the temporary shift to virtual hearings, Ex-Attorney General of India, Mukul Rohatgi, said they should be mixed with the physical functioning of courts after reopening. Since the lockdown...
 
 

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