Six employees of the High Court Registry and the constable of the Vigilance Department were hit by the virus. On finding this, there was a stir among the lawyers and other employees present on the premises.
The students of Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab have filed a complaint before the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) against the ‘unjust’ and ‘disproportionate’ fees being charged by the University Admiration during COVID 19 lockdown.
The Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association (SCAORA) through its honorary Secretary Joseph Aristotle S. has written a letter addressed to the Secretary General of the Supreme Court requesting to set up Video Conferencing facility in the Supreme Court premises.
It has issued circular in supersession of earlier circulars and further elaborating Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for e-filing, mentioning, listing and hearing of matters through video conferencing/tele-conferencing mode.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India made an announcement on July 3 that it has cancelled the May 2020 Examination after taking into account the academic interest and health of the students amid COVID 19 Pandemic.
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has extended the suspension of its functioning till July 10th, 2020, after its staff member was found positive. The Court work including virtual hearing, filing, etc will also remain suspended during this period.
The Indian Council of Medical Research has informed that it has partnered with Bharat Biotech International limited (BBIL) to fast track clinical trials of the indigenous COVID 19 vaccine (BBV152 COVID Vaccine).
Mr. A. Raja, Member of Parliament Lok Sabha, and Politician from DMK Political Party, has written a letter to the Home Minister Mr. Amit Shah over the custodial death of one Jayaraj and Bennix, father-son duo at the Sathankulam Police Station in the Tuticorn District of Tamil Nadu.
The Ministry of Railways has issued a notification inviting Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for private participation for operation of passenger train services over 109 Origin Destination(OD) pairs of routes through introduction of 151 modern Trains (Rakes).
The Central Government has declared whole of the State of Nagaland to be a ‘disturbed area’ for a period of six months with effect from 30th June, 2020 under Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958.