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World renowned physicist Stephen Hawking passed away at the age of 76
Hawking passed away peacefully in his home in Cambridge in the early hours of Wednesday. He was known for his work with black holes and relativity, and wrote several […]
Supreme Court Of India Has Held That Right To Die With Dignity Is A Fundamental Right.
Case by- A PIL filed by NGO Common Cause in 2005 seeking robust system of certification for passive euthanasia and legal recognition for ‘living will’ in India. Bench – the […]
KARTI P. CHIDAMBARAM ARRESTED IN CASE RELATED TO INX MEDIA
On 28th Feb., 2018, the Central Bureau of Investigation arrested Karti P. Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P Chidambaram, from Chennai in the alleged payoffs case related to INX Media. He was […]
PIL In Supreme Court To Raise The Minimum Age Of Marriage To Curb Population Growth
A Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday demanding that the legal age for marriage should be increased from 21 to 25 years for men and […]
India Ready To Welcome Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro: Expanding Diplomatic Relations
On one hand, India’s growing ties with the US and on the other hand, India will play host on March 10-11 to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who has often been […]
DEMISE OF FORMER CABINET SECRETARY T S R SUBRAMANIAN
Former Cabinet secretary T S R Subramanian passed away in Delhi. He was 79. “Extremely shocked to hear the sad news of the demise of T S R Subramanian . He was […]
RAHUL GANDHI’S CONCERN OVER DELAY OF LOKPAL SETUP
On 26th Feb, 2018, Congress president Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Modi of favouring the “super rich” and questioned why he had still not appointed a lokpal to fight corruption. Rahul Gandhi, who […]
The Governer is accused of ‘Sexual Assault’
A complaint is about alleged misconduct on the governor of a southern state has been received by the home ministry. The complaint is about the governor allegedly seeking sexual favours […]
Petition against Order of Gauhati High Court Dismissed
Supreme Court on February 23, 2018 issued an order in which the court asked Central government to consider suggestions made by all parties concerned and decide expeditiously the issue concerning […]
BCI Can’t Act as Appellate Authority: SC
Supreme Court on February 21, 2018 passed a judgment stating that BCI can’t act like an appellate authority over its own order while exercising review powers. The bench of Justice […]