In addition to a government control of BARC, the petition requests stringent execution and compliance with the 2016 Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Act. The petition calling for a government takeover of the organisation in charge of statistics on television audience measurement was answered by the Central government and the Read more
The Supreme Court’s bench comprising of Justice MR Shah and MM Sudesh stated that while interpreting the Principle of ‘Rules of Game Cannot be Changed After the Game has Started’ has drawn a distinction between rules governing qualification/eligibility and rules governing changes in the selection process. The bench stated that Read more
The court made the remark while dismissing a FIR against a man who hacked an MLA’s Facebook page and defamed his political opponents. A First Information Report (FIR) filed against a guy who had hacked into MLA Ravi Rana’s Facebook page and used profanity against his political rivals was dismissed Read more
According to the CJI, dominant groups frequently dictate morality, and members of weaker and marginalised groups are pushed to comply. Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud observed on Saturday that hundreds of young people in India lose their lives to honor killings just because they fall in love with Read more
The portal was established on the orders of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and has been referred to as “another move to make the registry running paperless.” On January 1, 2023, the Supreme Court will introduce a new “Advocate Appearance Portal,” making the manual filing of advocate appearance slips Read more
For using KGF 2 music for the Bharat Jodo Yatra campaign without permission, MRT Music sued the Congress leaders for copyright infringement and filed a criminal complaint. In a copyright infringement complaint against Congress members Rahul Gandhi, Jairam Ramesh, and Supriya Shrinate for the unauthorised use of music from KGF Read more
Complaint plea filed in Bihar court over song in film ‘Pathaan’ The song “Besharam Rang” from the movie “Pathaan” is offensive and harms the feelings of the Hindu community, according to Sudhir Ojha, a lawyer in Muzaffarpur. In Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, a complaint petition was submitted seeking a court to Read more
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha stated that the convict has been imprisoned for 17 years while noting that the offender’s appeal is still pending before it. The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Faruk, who is one of the other convicted, Read more
The state of Andhra Pradesh has petitioned the Supreme Court for a partition of assets and liabilities between it and the state of Telangana. [Andhra Pradesh vs. Union of India] In seeking a fair, equitable, and expeditious division of assets and liabilities of the erstwhile State of Andhra Pradesh between Read more
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court’s divison bench of CJI DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narsimha issued a notice to the same- sex couple seeking recognition for their marriage. The petitioners are a Indian National and a US citizen who have registered their marriage under the USA’s laws and are now Read more