The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government was faced with the twin tasks of saving lives of the countrymen and stabilising the economy and asserted that several decisions have been taken which will help the economy in the long run.
The Delhi High Court on Monday became one of the very first High Courts to have full-fledged rules for Video Conferencing, namely “High Court of Delhi Rules for Video Conferencing for Courts 2020".
Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday cancelled its summer vacations, whereas, the Court has also directed that the 15 days summer vacations in the lower courts also stands to cancel.
The Director General of Civil Aviation has issued directions for the Airlines which will come into effect from June, 3. Its mentioned that all passengers will be provided with safety kits by airlines, which will include three-layer surgical mask, face shield and adequate sanitizer (sachets/bottle).
The Delhi High Court on Monday has given the 'Judicial Inquiry Commission' more time till 31st December 2020 to complete its probe in the matter of clash between Advocates and Delhi Police at Tis Hazari Court Complex on 2nd November 2019.
The Supreme Court Judge Justice Sanjay Kishen Kaul has said that the mindless forwarding of WhatsApp messages without any verification is leading to the spread of fake news and such messages often assume racial and religious overtones.
As Unlock 1.0 got underway on Monday even as COVID19 cases continued to surge, Delhi sealed its borders for a week, the exceptions being people providing essential services and those holding government-approved e-passes.
The President of the Gujarat High Court Advocates Association (GHCAA) Mr Yatin Oza in a letter addressed to the Chief Justice Vikram Nath has requested to resume physical functioning of the Court.
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that as the country gradually emerged from more than two months of lockdown and economic activities begin, it is all more important to be vigilant and careful and keep up up the do’s and don’t’s adapted during the lockdown.
Under a poignant and evocative headline in this issue of India Legal, “Going Home to Die on the Road”, (read here) penned by the author himself, IIT science professor Dinesh Mohan addresses the gruesome phenomenon of India’s lockdown-smitten migrant workers being crushed to death on roads by vehicles