Allahabad (ILNS): The alleged rape and subsequent death of the 19-year-old woman in Hathras has led to a nationwide outrage. The manner in which the Uttar Pradesh government and the state administration have dealt with the case is also under scanner.
New Delhi (ILNS): The Delhi High Court has directed the state government and Delhi Police to ensure that candidates who possess admit cards for appearing in the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination on October 4, are not obstructed in any manner from reaching their centers.
The Karnataka government today submitted before the Karnataka High Court a proposal to include transgenders as one of the categories in “Other Backward Classes” (OBCs) for the purpose of recruitment.
New Delhi (ILNS): Even as a congenital heart condition threatens to end the budding career of FIFA U-17 World Cup team defender and current Mohammedan Sporting Club footballer Anwar Ali, the 20-year-old has reached the doors of the Delhi High Court for respite.
New Delhi (ILNS): Rapes have almost become de rigueur in India. Every day one hears of more horrific incidents. A time may come when the entire population would have become desensitised enough to ignore such news. The high courts, however, have kept vigil.
New Delhi (ILNS): The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of a man under section 306 IPC (Abetment to Suicide), stating that inference without any material support cannot be basis for sustaining conviction under the said section.
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the horrific Hathras gang rape case and the issue of the UP Police not handing the body of the victim to the family and cremating it forcefully at 2 am instead.
The Delhi government has informed the Delhi High Court that during the three rounds of Sero-Surveillance it was found that Covid-19 was more prevalent among women belonging to the age group 18 to 49 years, as compared to those below 18 years and those who are above 50 years, of the same gender.
The Delhi High Court has stayed the March 19, 2020, order of the Delhi government which asked schools to refund fees charged in excess, as assessed by the Fee Hike Committee in terms of the recommendations dated December 3, 2019, being a part of the report dated February 19, 2020, till further orders.
New Delhi (ILNS): The Supreme Court has held that it is not necessary that before a person is convicted on the ground of common intention, he must be actively involved in the physical activity of assault.