Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The controversial Citizenship Amendment Act of 2019 (CAA) has essentially gotten into effect from March 11, 2024, when the Central government notified the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024. On December 12, 2019, the President of India gave his approval to the 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
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant development, the Central Government has officially enacted the reassignment of 16 High Court judges, in accordance with the recommendations put forth by the Supreme Court collegium. This strategic move promises to infuse fresh perspectives and Read more
Vidushi Vats The Central government has informed the Delhi High Court that enrollment in central universities does not require mandatory participation in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). This statement was presented to a division bench consisting of Chief Justice Read more
Vidushi Vats The Supreme Court bench, consisting of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justices S K Kaul, Sanjeev Khanna, B R Gavai, and Surya Kant, has been examining petitions challenging the alterations made to Article 370 in Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Karnataka High Court has recommended the Central Government amend provisions related to criminalizing sexual intercourse with dead bodies in the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The Bench held that: “It is high time for the Central Government Read more
Anirudh Alex Victor The Central Government has objected to applications submitted to the Supreme Court involving homosexual couples demanding legal recognition of same-sex marriage. The Centre opposed the petitions demanding legal recognition of same-sex marriage within the nation in a Read more
Anadi Tewari A writ petition has been moved before the Delhi High Court seeking issuance of direction to the Union for extension of the timeline provided under Section 54 of the Income Tax Act. In view of the severe COVID-19 Read more
Anadi Tewari The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (June 02) has asked the Central Government to make sure that the ‘Co-Win’ Mobile Application for Vaccine should be made as user friendly as possible, so that even the not so literate Read more
Anadi Tewari The Hon’ble President of India, Ram Nath Kovind has authorized Mr Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant, Member, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India to act as its Chairperson with effect from 25th April 2021. Prior to his appointment as Read more