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The Delhi police have arrested three persons namely Sajid Ahmad, Sameer Ahmed and Shakir Ansari. The police stated that the arrest was made after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was assemble by Sajid went off accidentally on Monday night, injuring his Read More …

The first appointments to the Supreme Court since the Collegium system of judicial appointments were restored. The Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur, has recommended the names of Allahabad High Court Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, Read More …

Vibrant and colorful. Spirited and vivacious. The new Ministry of Tourism’s advertisement shows a bubbly girl taking a stroll in the lush gardens and posh Lutyen’s road in the National Capital. Surprisingly, it is in stark contrast to the blindingly Read More …

The Centre on Wednesday told the SC that it is seriously considering holding a floor test in the Uttarakhand assembly without revoking the President’s Rule. SC seeks decision by tomorrow.

Union Of India v. Mamta Anurag Sharma Date: 05.09.2001. Facts: Mamta Anurag Sharma joined the Indian Police Service in 1982 and was allocated to I.P.S. Cadre of West Bengal. Her home-State was Andhra Pradesh. In the year 1985, she got married Read More …

The Supreme Court declared that the floor test is the final test to determine who is in power and also the centre was asked to have a trust vote in Uttarakhand Assembly. Mukul Rohtagi was asked to conduct floor test Read More …

The landmark Supreme Court Judgement in April 2014 recognized transgender as the third gender and in furtherance of this decision the government of Delhi has decided to introduce a separate category known as ‘transgender’ category in the birth and death Read More …

Journal on Contemporary Issues of Law [JCIL] is delighted to announce a call for papers for its Volume 2 Issue 4 which will focus on contemporary issues of law. Click HERE for further details.

In Pawan Kumar Pathak vs. Mohan Prasad, the Supreme Court held that an adopted son will be entitled to inherit his father’s property like a natural son. Division Bench comprising of Justices A.K. Sikri and R.K. Agrawal stated this in Read More …

Capitation fees which nowadays educational institutions are demanding are illegal. Supreme Court on Monday gave a judgment regarding capitation fees taken by educational institutions. The Court said that educational institutions are not for commercialization and they must run on no-profit, Read More …