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Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023 and the Mediation Bill

July 20, 2023

The Union Cabinet has recently cleared two significant bills, namely the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023 and the Mediation Bill. These bills aim to address important aspects of press regulation and the resolution of civil or commercial disputes ..

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New Guidelines for the Designation of Senior Advocates in SC

July 18, 2023

The Supreme Court of India has recently released new guidelines regarding the designation of senior advocates. These guidelines aim to streamline the process of conferring the prestigious ‘senior advocate’ designation to practicing advocates. Led by Justice SK Kaul, a three-judge ..

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Telangana Eunuchs Act

July 12, 2023

The Telangana High Court recently made a significant ruling on July 6, striking down the Telangana Eunuchs Act of 1919. The court found the Act to be unconstitutional, infringing upon the rights of transgender individuals and undermining their equality, privacy, ..

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Horizontal Reservations for Transgender Persons

July 4, 2023

The issue of providing additional reservations for transgender persons in education and public employment has come under scrutiny in the Bombay High Court. The Maharashtra government has responded that it would be challenging to implement additional reservations due to the ..

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Livestock and Livestock Products (Importation and Exportation) Bill, 2023

June 22, 2023

The proposed Livestock and Livestock Products (Importation and Exportation) Bill-2023 aims to replace outdated laws and establish regulations for the import and export of live animals.   Replacing Outdated Laws  The Livestock and Livestock Products (Importation and Exportation) Bill-2023 is ..

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Right to Change One’s Name

June 17, 2023

The right to change one’s name has been a subject of legal scrutiny in recent cases. The High Courts of Allahabad and Delhi have ruled that this right is an intrinsic part of the right to life under Article 21 ..

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