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Source:- hindustantimes.com The collegium, which comprises the five senior-most judges of the Supreme Court led by the Chief Justice of India, reiterated its April recommendation that Jharkhand high court chief justice Aniruddha Bose and Gauhati chief justice AS Bopanna be appointed to the apex court. For the second time in 12 months, the Supreme Court collegium

Source:- hindustantimes.com Around 2.1 million people have TB in India, of which an estimated 30,000 people have MDR-TB. Only 6,500 patients are on the bedaquiline-based treatment regimen, which may cause severe side effects such as heart problems and hearing impairment. The Union health ministry is considering a proposal to allow bedaquiline, a controlled-access drug used in

Source:- thehindu.com The Madras High Court in April had ruled that the Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry could not interfere with the day-to-day administration of the Union Territory when an elected government was in place The Solicitor General appearing for Puducherry Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) on Wednesday sought an urgent hearing in the Supreme Court of a challenge to a Madras

source:- www.news18.com Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has held the marriage of a 56-year-old advocate with a minor girl valid after she expressed her willingness to live with him after turning 18. The court’s rationale was that “no one in the society would accept her as wife” and securing her future was of concern now. A

Source: livelaw.in. The Madras High Court has warned the TikTok management that if it violates its undertakings to filter negative and inappropriate or obscene materials, it can amount to contempt of court. The division bench comprising of Justice N. Kirubakaran and Justice SS Sundar vacated the order after considering the affidavit filed by TikTok highlighting the

Source: thehindu.com. The Delhi High Court on May 1 issued notice to Jet Airways on a plea seeking refund or alternative mode of travel to passengers who had booked tickets with the airways which has shut all domestic and international flights. The High Court additionally asked the Centre and the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to also respond

Source: newsclick.in. In the neoliberal times that we are dwelling in, there is an ongoing onslaught on workers’ rights, and governments everywhere are leaving no stone unturned to launch an attack on workers’ right to organise. In India, this is more acute in the case of domestic workers, who are not recognised as a part of

Source:- indiatimes.com. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the Election Commission’s response on a plea which sought striking down of a provision in election rules that envisages prosecution of an elector if a complaint alleging malfunctioning of EVMs and VVPATs cannot be proven. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and justices Deepak Gupta and

Source:- hindustantimes.com. Ten percent polling was recorded till 9 am on Monday for elections to 72 seats across nine states in the fourth phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections amid PM Modi’s appeal for ‘record voting’ and reports of EVM glitches and clashes from several areas. “The estimated turnout at 9 am is 10.27 %”, the

Source:- news18.com. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has held that the money laundering law, PMLA, prevails over the Bankruptcy Act and insolvency code when it comes to attachment of properties obtained as “proceeds of crime”. The court said the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), Recovery of Debt and Bankruptcy Act (RDBA), Securitisation and Reconstruction of