Priyanshu On 23 July 2024, In a significant ruling , the Rajasthan High Court intervened to secure the appointment of a woman who was denied a Geologist position solely due to being 1 cm shorter than the height stipulated in Read more
Priyanshu The Supreme Court on Friday (August 2) has directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to implement measures ensuring the integrity and transparency of the NEET-UG examination. The court’s directive comes amidst concerns over paper leaks and other irregularities that Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU) in Visakhapatnam has implemented a Menstrual Leave Policy for its students starting from the academic year 2024-25. The student body initially proposed the policy to the Registrar during the previous academic year. Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 2nd August 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging the Maharashtra State authority’s decision to rename the city and revenue divisions of Aurangabad and Osmanabad to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Dharashiv, respectively. Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti Read more
Hriday Shah The Kerala High Court began live streaming its Full Bench proceedings on August 1, 2024 as part of a move to enhance judicial transparency and public accessibility. Unlike other courts that use external platforms like YouTube, the Kerala Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan.V A court in Kashmir has suggested that an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who is the Deputy Commissioner (DC) in the Ganderbal district be transferred and face criminal contempt charges for using his official position to intimidate and Read more
Hriday Shah The India International Arbitration Centre (IIAC) was the Regional Partner for the Summit held at Bangunan Sulaiman, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from July 26-27, 2024 which had the theme of “Beyond Boundaries: The Rise of Asia in Global Dispute Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud led a unique session of the Lok Adalat today, sharing the bench with Supreme Court Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, marking a rare event at the court. Alongside them were Justice JB Pardiwala, Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court ruled on 30th July 2024 that the enrolment fees charged by State Bar Councils and the Bar Council of India (BCI) for lawyers cannot exceed the limits set by the Advocates Act. A division Bench, Read more
Rehan Khan In a landmark decision, a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court, by a six-one majority, ruled that sub-classification within Scheduled Castes (SCs) is permissible to grant separate quotas for more disadvantaged groups within the SC categories. Chief Justice Read more