On 20th April, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill which prohibited the participation of transgender women or girls in any form of women’s sports events. The act was named “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023”. The majority was passed by the Republicans while the Read more
The Bar Council of India has requested the apex court to let parliament be the decision-making authority with respect to the matter of splitting legal recognition to same-sex marriages. For passing a resolution related to the subject of same-sex marriage a joint meeting was conducted amongst the Bar Council of Read more
In Case: M/s Nileshwar Rangekallu Chethu Vyavasaya Thozhilali Sahakarana Sangham V. The Commissioner of Income Tax. It is held by the Kerela High Court that the pre-condition for claiming the deduction under Section 80 P of the IT Act has now been made more strict by reducing the time available Read more
The telecom giant Optus was sued by Australian law firms seeking compensation for the breach of data of around 10 million current and former users of the company. Slater and Gordon a class action practice group had said that around 100,000 previous and current user registered for the suit against Read more
In the morning of April 21st 2023, a woman was shot at multiple times by a suspended lawyer identified as Kameshwar Singh, in the District Court of Saket, South Delhi. The woman was taken to the nearest Max Hospital in Saket where her condition is now considered to be stable, Read more
The case against Lalit modi who is the founder of Indian premier league has been closed by the Supreme Court on Monday. A case was filed against him after he posted a comment on social media in relation to Indian judiciary. The plea was filed by Senior Advocate, Mr. Chander Read more
Despite the Chief Justice setting their salaries, the legal researchers for a number of High Court judges claimed that the government had failed to provide funding to cover the arrears. In Danish Iqbal v. GNCTD, the Delhi High Court demanded an explanation from the Delhi government on Monday as to Read more
On Tuesday the apex court of India agreed for hearing the plea of country’s top women wrestlers against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who is BJP MP and president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The women wrestlers have alleged him of sexual harassment. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal was representing the Read more
An advocate has addressed the Supreme Court resentful by the delay in the declaration of results of the 17th AIBE ( All India Bar Examination) results by the Bar Council of India. On 5th February 2023, the 17th AIBE was conducted all over India, but in spite of a lapse Read more
In a recent development, the Supreme Court has issued an order to stay the operative part of the Madras High Court’s ruling, which had previously set aside a notification issued by the Tamil Nadu State Commissioner of Food Safety imposing a ban on the sale of various tobacco and nicotine-containing Read more
