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5 different orders in Co-Location Case involving NSE. SEBI slaps lump-sum fine of ₹624.89 crore. Know Details

02 May 2019
May 02, 2019: On Thursday, SEBI has passed five different orders against various entities involved with the dark fibre and co-location case involving NSE.This issue was also mentioned in the risk fac...
 

Puri’s Jagannath temple replaces flag to sound alert: Fani on way, brace for impact tomorrow

02 May 2019
May 2 , 2019 ; The Sri Jagannath Temple replaced Wednesday the 15-feet-long Patitapabana Bana, or holy flag atop the temple with a four-feet-long variant. For Puri in Odisha, it was among the first...
 

Was ISIS behind the brutal beheading? Murder trial of hikers to open in Morocco

02 May 2019
May 02, 2019: On Thursday, two dozen suspects are set to go on trial in Morocco over the gruesome murder of two young Scandinavian hikers late last year that shocked the North African country.Danish...
 

Political Polarization? Shiv Sena demands law to ban-burqa at on footsteps of Sri Lanka who did it under an 'emergency-law' post terror attack

02 May 2019
May 02, 2019: On Wednesday, the Shiv Sena asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to follow Sri Lanka’s footsteps to ban the burqa across the country.Calling for the burqa ban, Shiv Sena said in an editor...
 

'Tribal' remark to trouble Rahul Gandhi. EC issues notice to him on 'new law for shooting down tribals' jibe at PM Modi

02 May 2019
May 02, 2019: On Wednesday, Election Commission late shot off a show-cause notice to Congress president Rahul Gandhi for saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had made a new law that amounted to s...
 

Now your location and activity data could be "auto-deleted", Google introduces new feature

02 May 2019
May 02, 2019: Google is launching out a key feature that will allow people to automatically delete their Location History, Web and App Activity data.Google last year courted controversy when an Assoc...
 

With numerous interim applications pending before SC; hearing of BCCI matter adjourned for a second instance

02 May 2019
May 02, 2019: On Thursday, the Supreme Court bench comprising of Justice S.A. Bobde and Justice A.M. Sapre were expected to hear the BCCI matter but that didn't happen as the respective Court didn't...
 

Not Knocked Out: Nirav Modi set to file another bail petition in UK Court even after continuous denial

02 May 2019
May 02, 2019: On Wednesday, Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi is making another bail plea at the UK Court where he is undergoing extradition proceedings to India in the USD 1-billion Punjab Nation...
 

Supreme Court: Bail should not be refused on apprehension that accused may intimidate and win over witnesses and influence them

02 May 2019
May 2, 2019: Supreme Court has held that bail should not be refused on the ground that police has an apprehension that accused may intimidate and win over witnesses and influence them.   A t...
 

Supreme Court: Issue of sanction may be considered during trial upon evidence

02 May 2019
May 2, 2019: Supreme Court has upheld an order of trial court whereby issue of sanction was deferred till the evidence and charge was framed.   A bench of Justice Chandrachud and Justice Gup...
 

Matrimonial dispute: Height of discontent between husband and wife: 23 cases between them

02 May 2019
May 2, 2019: Supreme Court has observed that an effort for settlement should be made between husband and wife who are parties to several cases.   A bench of Justice Banumathi and Justice Naz...
 

Sexual Harassment Allegation: CJI Ranjan Gogoi appears before Justice SA Bobde headed 3-Judge Panel

01 May 2019
May 2, 2019: CJI Ranjan Gogoi appeared before inquiry by a 3-judge panel headed by Justice S A Bobde and answered queries on sexual harassment complaint against him by a dismissed woman employee of S...
 

"Will continue to crack down on child sexual abuse content", WhatsApp replies to Indian IT Ministry

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, WhatsApp told the IT ministry it takes reports of child sexual abuse material on its platform "very seriously" and will continue to ensure that effective action is initiat...
 

Breaking News: A big win for India: Masood Azhar is now a global terrorist

01 May 2019
May 1, 2019: In a big victory for India, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has designated Masood Azhar as a global terrorist. India has been vying for a long time to have Azhar included in U...
 

Big Win for India !! UN declares Jaish-e-Mohammad Chief Masood Azhar as "global terrorist" after China lifts hurdle

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, in a major diplomatic victory for India, Jaish-e-Mohammed founder Masood Azhar was finally declared a global terrorist by the UN Security Council after China lifted its te...
 

Advocate on Record Examination: SC has changed the dates

01 May 2019
May 1, 2019: Supreme Court has changed the dates for examination to be conducted for Advocate on Record. The Supreme Court has issued a notification No.GSR 338(E) on 29.04.2019 to provide an ame...
 

Not Hate Crime? 4 Sikh man shot dead in Ohio Home. MHA denies incident being hate-crime

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, Four members of a Sikh family, including a relative visiting from Punjab were found shot dead at their home in West Chester, Ohio state Sunday night, police said.West Ches...
 

"Confidential" Settlement: Lawsuit between Off-White and Brooklyn Light House comes to an end

01 May 2019
May 1, 2019: A case on Trademark infringement was filed in last year against Brooklyn Light House by Off -White. In last month the two parties went to a confidential settlement. Brooklyn Light House...
 

Court summons Delhi & UP Election Commission to check on Arvind Kejriwal's wife Multiple Voter ID isuue

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, a Delhi Court issued summons to the State Election Commissions of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi on a complaint against Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejri...
 

Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange jailed for 50 weeks over 'bail breach'

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange was sentenced to 50 weeks in jail for breaching a British Court order seven years ago, when he took refuge in Ecuador's London embassy to...
 

Faulty Hip Implant Row: J&J asked to pay near ₹2 cr to two patients as compensation

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Tuesday, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) directed pharmaceutical major Johnson & Johnson to pay compensation of ₹1.01 crore and ₹90.26 lakh to two patient...
 

"Playing political game", Sr. Adv. Singhvi submits before SC appearing on behalf of Kolkata Police Commissioner in CBI investigation of Saradha Scam

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi appearing for former Kolkata Commissioner of Police (CP) Rajeev Kumar in the Saradha scam case submitted before the Supreme Court tha...
 

Corporate Lobbyist Deepak Talwar denied bail, ED to questions his wife Deepa in money-laundering case

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, the Enforcement Directorate continued their questioning of Deepa Talwar, the wife of corporate lobbyist Deepak Talwar, in a money laundering case, even as a Delhi Court tu...
 

Extortion Case: Woman held fetching ₹15 lakhs from another actor in return for withdrawing molestation case

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Tuesday, a Marathi actor was arrested for allegedly trying to extort ₹15 lakh from another actor in return for withdrawing a molestation case against the latter, Police said.Accordin...
 

Viral!! In a shameful & hypocritical incident, a middle-aged woman asked men to rape girls wearing short-dresses in a restaurant

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Tuesday, a group of young women in Gurgaon confronted middle-aged woman after she allegedly asked men at a restaurant to rape them because one of them was wearing a short skirt....
 

SC Expounds: Any relative of victim woman can file complaint against cruelty & dowry harassment under Section 498A

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Tuesday, in what absolutely a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court ruled that any relative of a woman can file a complaint of cruelty and dowry harassment by husband or in laws.The...
 

Supreme Court reserves order on petitions challenging amendment to SC/SC Act

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, the Supreme Court reserved its order on petitions challenging the amendments to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The Supreme...
 

High Court serves notice to Jet Airways on petition seeking refund of airfares to passengers

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Wednesday, the Delhi High Court issued notice to Jet Airways on a plea seeking direction to the Civil Aviation Ministry and the DGCA to ensure refunds or provide alternative travel m...
 

Its a "clean-chit" for Modi from EC over his alleged hate-speeches after SC asks poll authority to 'take-action'

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Tuesday, the Election Commission gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the allegation that he had flouted the Model Code of Conduct while campaigning for the ruling Bh...
 

"What will you teach your children?" BMC invites fury of High Court over 'unauthorized tree cutting'

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019 On Wednesday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) invited the ire of the Bombay High Court and also received a lesson on the ecosystem from the court over a petition alleging un...
 

Maintenance of Child: No value can put on time and effort put in by mother in upbringing the child

01 May 2019
May 1, 2019: Delhi High Court has held that value cannot be put to the time and effort put in by the mother in upbringing of the child and therefore, even if mother is working the percentage of mon...
 

How strong are Labour Laws in India? Modern Slavery Survivor wins top payout after 2 year Court-War

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Tuesday, an Indian woman who spent three years working 16-hour days cleaning toilets without pay has won the country's highest possible compensation under a scheme introduced in 2016...
 

Animal Law Essay Writing Competition 2019 by NUSRL, Ranchi: Submit by May 25

01 May 2019
About the organisation National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL) is a law university located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. It was established by a legislative act, by the State of J...
 

NLSIU IPR-Technology Law Essay Competition: Register by May 10

01 May 2019
About the organiser The National Law School of India University, Bengaluru is an institution of legal education focusing on undergraduate and graduate legal and policy education in India. The...
 

The sensitive Jammu & Kashmir: EC to seek clarification from MHA & gather legal opinion on holding polls in there

01 May 2019
May 01, 2019: On Tuesday, the Election Commission (EC) will seek opinion of “an eminent legal expert” before deciding the schedule for Assembly polls in Jammu & Kashmir.The Commission, in a meeti...
 

Chief Secretaries accountable if all medical facilities are not provided to the retired judges [Read the order]

01 May 2019
May 1, 2019: Supreme Court wants several medical facilities for its retired judges and retired judges of High Courts and has made the Chief Secretaries of States accountable.   A bench of Ch...
 
 

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