Myanmar’s Aerobic Instructor’s Accidental Capture of Military Coup

An aerobics instructor Khing Hnin Wai appeared unheedingly as a convoy of armoured vehicles drove by – accidentally captured Myanmar’s military coup-in-progress in a bizarre video. Myanmar moves back to military rule after exercising democracy for few years, Army Chief Min Aung Hlaing is now holding “legislative, judicial and executive powers” Aung San Suu KyiRead More

BCCC appoints Justice Gita Mittal as the new Chairperson

The new chairperson appointed by the BCCC, Broadcasting Content Complaints Council, is Justice Gita Mittal who also happens to be the first woman to serve as a Judge and Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, and later, in August 2018, she the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court. Justice MittalRead More

Stay on Farm Laws by the SC

The Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of the three controversial Farm laws due to the serious disagreements between farmers and the government. Supreme court on the same issue ordered to set up a 4 member committee that will be assigned to hold talks with farmers and propose a report within two months. A three-judgeRead More

Contempt of court proceedings against RBI Governor

The Central Bank had in March 2020 declared a moratorium on the repayment of loan installments, to provide borrowers relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. A couple of petitions have been filed in the Apex Court of the country to initiate contempt of court proceedings against Reserve Bank of India’s Governor – Shaktikanta Das and others overRead More

Dushyant Dave resigns as SCBA President

Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave, the Supreme Court Bar Association’s President has resigned from his post with immediate effect which he earned by a margin of 151 votes against Senior Advocate Vikas Singh in December  2019, claiming that “he has forfeited his right to act as your leader”. Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has an ExecutiveRead More

Decision of BCI to scrap one year LL.M challenged in Supreme Court

The Bar Council of India (BCI) is all set to scrap the Master Degree Course in Law of one-year duration introduced in India in 2013. The BCI Notification As per the notification issued by BCI on 2nd January 2021, Legal Education (Post Graduate, Doctoral, Executive, Vocational, Clinical and other Continuing Education) Rules, 2020 will increaseRead More