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Continuation of Fast Track Special Courts

The Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the extension of the Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme...

November 30, 2023

Exclusion of CERT-In from RTI Ambit

The Central government has recently included the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) in the list of organizations exempted from the Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005. CERT-In, the...

November 27, 2023

Reporting Sexual Offences against Minors and the POCSO Act

The recent decision by the Himachal Pradesh High Court regarding the bailability of offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has raised legal questions....

November 20, 2023

Legal Controversy Surrounds Governor’s Powers as Tamil Nadu Resubmits Bills

The decision by Tamil Nadu’s Governor R N Ravi to withhold assent to 10 pending Bills has sparked a legal debate over the powers of the Governor. This...

November 20, 2023

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Haryana’s 75% Private Job Reservation Law

The Punjab and Haryana High Court, on November 17, declared the Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020, unconstitutional. The law, which mandated 75% reservation in private...

November 20, 2023

US Supreme Court Introduces Ethics Code Amid Controversy and Pressure

The US Supreme Court has taken a significant step by releasing its first-ever code of conduct, aiming to address mounting criticism and concerns surrounding ethics scandals involving some...

November 15, 2023

Parliamentary Panel Recommends Stricter Penalties for Food Adulteration in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

A parliamentary panel has expressed concerns over the adequacy of penalties for food adulteration in the proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and has recommended stricter measures. The committee...

November 15, 2023

GPS Tracker Anklet: Monitoring Accused Individuals and the Legal Implications

In recent news, Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, accused of offenses under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), was released on bail with a special condition imposed by a National...

November 14, 2023

SC Guidelines on Speedy Disposal of Criminal Cases Against MPs and MLAs

The Supreme Court of India has issued comprehensive guidelines aimed at expediting the resolution of criminal cases against Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs)....

November 10, 2023

Goa High Court Orders Tiger Reserve in Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary

On July 24, 2023, the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court issued significant directives to the Goa government regarding the establishment of a tiger reserve in the...

November 1, 2023

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