The Centre has issued directives to ensure that medical professionals, paramedics, sanitation personnel and ambulances are able to move freely during the ongoing lockdown.
In a letter to chief sec...
Faced with a plethora of COVID related PILs many of them frivolous in nature the Union Law MInister Ravi Shankar Prasad has suggested that the process of hearing needs to be streamlined and efforts s...
Our cover story this week is a non-hand-wringing, no-nonsense, calibrated, step-back-and-take-a-realistic-look analysis of the scourge that is cutting a swath of death, destruction and disruption acr...
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a range of social containment measures in different countries. These were introduced for two main reasons—first, to slow the spread of infection and second, to reduce...
On March 23, 2020, the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment advised all employers of public and private establishments not to terminate their employees, particularly casual or contractual workers,...
The National Human Rights Commission taking suo motu congnizance of mowing down of 16 migrant workers by an empty goods train on Friday, issued notice to the Chief Secretary, Government of Maharashtr...
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has removed Ashok Arora from the post of Secretary and brought in his place Rohit Pandey, who is currently Assistant Secretary.
The decision was taken by t...
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the issue pertaining to mass termination and withholding and deduction of salaries of IT/ITES/BPO/KPO employee by the employers during the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Senior leader and Former Finance and External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha convened an emergency meeting of Rashtra Manch to discuss the abdication of leadership by the Modi Government in the face...
The Central Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday has issued additional guidelines for quarantine of returnees from abroad / contacts / isolation of suspect or confirmed cases in private ...