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Insurance company to deny insurance claim if there is no proper registration of vehicle: SC

The complainant had obtained an insurance policy from the insurer for his Bolero car, somewhere in Punjab, though he was a resident of Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan. The vehicle had a…

QUASH PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IS MAINTAINABLE???

In this case, the petition was filed under two different forums for maintenance under sec 125 Crpc and sought relief under the Domestic Violence Act.Petitioners moved two different forums which…

Bail granted to Ex-BJP MP Dinu Bogha Solanki

Today Gujarat High Court dismissed the sentence of Life imprisonment of Ex-BJP MP Dinu Bogha Solanki. He was convicted for the murder of RTI activist Amit Jethwa in 2010 by…

Central Government rebrands the mid-day meal scheme

On September 29th, the Central Government decided to rebrand the 26-year old national mid-day meal scheme. The scheme is called PM POSHAN (Poshan Shakti Nirman) scheme. The scheme aims at…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission through videoconferencing on 27th September, 2021. Prime Minister praised Arogya Setu App and CoWIN for the helpful role they played…

Supreme Court rules that a defendant who refuses to answer a summons is not entitled to seek the setting aside of an ex-parte decree

The defendant in this case had refused to accept the summons issued in the action. Execution procedures were begun after the action was decreed ex parte. The defendant officially…

Delhi HC set aside, the appointment of Professor Mazhar Asif as acting chairperson

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The Delhi High Court has set aside the appointment of Professor Mazhar Asif as the Acting Chairperson of Centre of Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Latin American Studies in the Jawaharlal…

NHRC issues notice to Delhi HC over increasing incidents of violence in Tihar Jail

According to the reports yet another incident of inmates clashing inside the Tihar jail, Delhi has taken place. It is the sixth such incident that has happened in this month…

“PIL not a pill for every ill:” Jammu & Kashmir High Court

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has stated that public interest litigation (PIL) is not a panacea for all ills and must not be considered if the…

On 28th September, 2021, Madras HC terminates defamation case against Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan

In the case of Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan v. Dhadi K Karthikeyan , the Madras High Court dismissed the criminal defamation case against Tamilisai Soundararajan. Soundararajan is the present Governor of…