Category: News
APPEAL AGAINST DIVORCE DECREE PENDING, STILL GET REMARRIED?
The Supreme Court has been battling with the question of Subsequent marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 while the divorce decree is still pending in the court, for quite […]
WHY NRC IS IMPORTANT FOR INDIA
National Register of Citizens is for the record of all the genuine Indian citizens residing in the state of Assam. The foundation of NRC dates back to 1951 when Government […]
MONSOON SESSION OF PARLIAMENT: HIGHLIGHTS
The monsoon session of Parliament began on 18th July 2018 and ended on 10th August 2018 having a total of 17 sittings. Having passed 21 bills, this session was held […]
FREE TRIAL IN NARCOTICS CASES
In a significant pronouncement, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court has categorically held that the informant and the investigator in NDPS cases (The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act, […]
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018 received presidential assent on August 11. It was passed in the monsoon session of the parliament to replace the Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance promulgated […]
KERALA FLOOD RELIEF – INBA CARES
Indian National Bar Association urges public to donate for Kerala flood-affected victims. Every donation counts and would be really appreciated. Not only will you make a difference in the lives […]
The Horrows of Sexual Harassment in India
If the streets of the country are unsafe for women, the situation in the workplace is not encouraging either. As women (and often, men too) living in India, we have […]
ADULTS WHO HAVE NOT ATTAINED THE MARRIAGEABLE AGE HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE TOGETHER: SC
The Supreme Court has reiterated that adults have the right to be in a live-in relationship, even if they have not attained the legal age for marriage. The judgement was passed […]
THE IMPEACHMENT CHRONICALS
Looking to keep the sword of a removal motion dangling over CJI Dipak Misra, Congress MPs on Monday challenged rejection of the motion in the Supreme Court and sought an urgent hearing from […]
Supreme Court came to rescue Karnataka politician’s daughter, married off by her family without her consent
On 7th May, the Supreme Court came to the rescue of a Karnataka politician’s 26-year-old daughter, who has been married off by her family allegedly without her consent, and asked […]