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Verdict on Same-Sex Unions: On 17 October, the Apex court in the country issued its decision regarding the legal recognition of unions between individuals of the same sex. This verdict comes after a prolonged period of consideration, with the court having reserved its judgment on 11 May in response to multiple pleas seeking legal validation …

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The Bar Council of India has announced the revised schedule for the AIBE XVIII Exam in 2023. The exam will now take place on November 26,2023. Additionally, the registration deadline for the exam has been extended. Candidates can now submit their application forms until November 4, 2023. Previously, the last date for registration was set …

Revised AIBE XVIII (18) 2023 Exam Dates Announced, Exam Date Changed, Registration Deadline Extended Read More »

The Delhi High Court has categorically declared the denial of maternity benefits to a female employee as “inhumane” and a violation of fundamental rights, stating that it impedes her choice to bring life into the world. This assertion came in response to the court’s condemnation of the arbitrary decision by Delhi University (DU) to terminate …

Denial of maternity benefits inhumane, against social justice: Delhi HC Read More »

Gujarat High Court to Review Controversial Haryanvi Song Amid Allegations of Judicial Targeting Ahmedabad, [Date]: In a significant development, the Gujarat High Court announced on Wednesday its intention to scrutinize a Haryanvi song titled “Court Me Goli” in response to allegations that it deliberately targets the judiciary. The case, Umakant Rajaram Chauhan vs VATS Records …

Gujarat High Court to Review Controversial Haryanvi Song “Court Me Goli” Amid Allegations of Judicial Targeting Read More »

In a significant leap towards transparency and accessibility, the Delhi High Court has announced the initiation of live-streaming for court proceedings, set to commence from October 11, Wednesday. The initial phase of this transformative initiative will be limited to proceedings in the Chief Justice’s court. Key Highlights: Limited Rollout: The live-streaming will initially be implemented …

Delhi High Court Embarks on Live-Streaming of Chief Justice’s Court Proceedings from October 11 Read More »

In a recent development, the Delhi High Court issued an order mandating the removal of YouTube videos that falsely claimed popular candy Pulse could lead to cancer. The ruling, in the case of Dharampal Satyapal Foods Limited v. Study Lover & Ors, was delivered by Justice Prathiba M Singh, who also directed Google to unveil …

Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Misleading YouTube Videos Alleging Pulse Candy Causes Cancer Read More »

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Member of Parliament from Punjab, Raghav Chadha, has filed a civil writ petition before the Supreme Court challenging his indefinite suspension from the Rajya Sabha. Chadha’s suspension, which occurred on August 11, is under scrutiny by the Privileges Committee for allegedly proposing names to a Select Committee without obtaining …

AAP MP Raghav Chadha Takes Rajya Sabha Suspension Battle to Supreme Court, Cites Constitutional Violations Read More »

In a prestigious event held in New Delhi, the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, and Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, graced the 55th foundation day celebrations of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). The occasion witnessed the presence of eminent personalities from the corporate and governance sectors. …

President and Finance Minister Commend Company Secretaries at ICSI’s 55th Foundation Day Celebration Read More »

In a recent address at the 90th Year Valedictory Celebrations of The Society of Auditors in Chennai, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the imperative for Chartered Accountants (CAs) to upgrade their skills, acknowledging the influence of technology-driven changes in the profession. Sitharaman highlighted the need for CAs to gain proficiency in deep tech and …

Finance Minister Encourages CA Fraternity to Embrace Technological Advancements Amidst Technical Infrastructure on part of Government Wesbites Read More »