Jahanvi Agarwal On 22nd February 2024, the Karnataka State Government introduced the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Bill, 2024, with the aim of tightening regulations surrounding the sale of tobacco. A notable change proposed in this bill is the increase Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A paragraph from the Manipur High Court’s contentious March 27, 2023 judgement, which instructed the state administration to submit a recommendation regarding Scheduled Tribe classification for the Meitei tribe, has been removed. The ruling had resulted in Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal A plea was filed on 22nd February 2024 with the Punjab & Haryana High Court, urging for a judicial inquiry by a retired judge into the tragic death of a 22-year-old man at the Khanauri border crossing in Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Central government has amended the Surrogacy (Regulation) Rules, 2022, and announced that both gametes do not have to come from the intended spouse for couples (husband and wife) certified as having medical issues. This is a Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Under the direction of Justice (Retd.) Ritu Raj Awasthi, the 22nd Law Commission of India has released an extensive report that discusses the complications of marriage conflicts involving Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). The report underscores the pressing necessity Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A Delhi court stated on February 18th, Saturday, that Sharjeel Imam’s speeches and other actions against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) did not incite anyone to take up weapons or kill people, but rather mobilised the populace, Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 18th February 2024, the Delhi High Court, under the guidance of Justice Jasmeet Singh, addressed a significant aspect of arbitration agreements. The court upheld the validity of arbitration agreements stipulating multiple seats, providing parties with a choice. Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 17th February 2024, the Law Commission put forward a proposal to the Union government regarding the registration of marriages involving non-resident Indians (NRIs). Their suggestion entails the enactment of a comprehensive law to address issues arising from Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court ruled on February 15 that unrestricted corporate funding goes against free and fair elections, in addition to invalidating the electoral bonds. In its ruling that the electoral bond plan is unconstitutional under Article 19(1)(a) of the Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Kerala High Court held that when there is a viable alternative remedy to approaching a competent civil court by filing an execution petition, writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution cannot be exercised for the execution Read more