Human Rights
SC closes criminal case in India against Italian marines for killing 2 Indian fishermen off Kerala coast in 2012
NE LEGAL BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 15 The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the closure of criminal proceedings in India...
Read more
UAPA defines terrorist act vaguely, can’t be applied in cavalier manner, says Delhi HC
NE LEGAL BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 15 The definition of ‘terrorist act’ under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA is "somewhat...
Read more
Centre’s notification seeking application from Non-Muslim refugees not related to CAA: MHA to SC
NE NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, JUNE 14 The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that its notification inviting non-Muslims residing...
Read more
Noise-free environment part of right to life, it’s violation criminal offence, rules NGT
NE LEGAL BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 14 Noise-free environment is part of the right to life and its violation is...
Read more
Budget constraint cannot justify violation of citizens’ right to clean environment, rules NGT
NE NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, JUNE 13 The National Green Tribunal has slammed the civic authorities in Rajasthan’s Bikaner over...
Read more
Give protection to interfaith couple, HC directs in UP police
NE NEWS SERVICE ALLAHABAD, JUN 12 Directing the police to provide protection to an interfaith couple, the Allahabad High Court...
Read more
Report instances of child labourers, appeals Smriti Irani
NE NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, JUN 12 On World Day Against Child Labour, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani...
Read more
Indian-origin journalist wins Pulitzer Prize for exposing China’s vast infrastructure for detaining Muslims
NE NEWS SERVICE NEW YORK, JUN 12 Megha Rajagopalan, an Indian-origin journalist, along with two contributors has won the Pulitzer...
Read more
Few Indian govt actions raised concerns that are inconsistent with its democratic values: says US
NE NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON, JUN 12 India remains the world’s largest democracy with a strong rule of law but some...
Read more
Musician T M Krishna moves HC, challenges digital media ethics code rules
NE LEGAL BUREAU CHENNAI, JUN 10 Popular carnatic music vocalist T M Krishna has moved the Madras High Court challenging...
Read more
