All High Court websites now have captchas which are accessible to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). The task of making the digital infrastructure of the Indian judicial system more accessible to persons with disabilities has been a core component of the work of the e-Committee, Supreme Court of India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 These captchas… Read More »
Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court with effect from June 26 Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Justice Bhandari, the senior-most Judge of the Allahabad High Court, will be performing the duties of the office of the Chief Justice of the high Court consequent upon… Read More »
The Bombay High Court recently cancelled the caste certificate of Navneet Kaur Rana, an Independent member of Parliament from Maharashtra’s Amaravati. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 According to PTI, the high court noted her claim of belonging to ‘Mochi’ caste for obtaining the Scheduled Caste certificate itself was fraudulent. The court also said that it… Read More »
The e-committee of the Supreme Court recently released the Draft Model Rules for Live-Streaming and Recording of Court Proceedings which is aimed at bringing greater transparency, inclusivity and access to justice”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The rules made it clear that matrimonial matters, including transfer petitions arising thereunder, cases concerning sexual offences, including proceedings… Read More »
Journalist bodies welcomed the Supreme Court verdict on the sedition case against veteran journalist Vinod Dua. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The apex court had quashed the case against Dua for his alleged comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his YouTube show last year, saying a 1962 verdict entitles every journalist to protection. Section… Read More »
The Governor of Gujarat gave his assent to the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which has been projected as the “anti-love jihad” Bill. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The proposed bill aims to provide freedom of conscience and prevents discrimination based on religion or belief. It was passed in the state assembly during… Read More »
The Punjab and Haryana high court has made it clear that an individual has the right to formalise the relationship with the partner through marriage or adopt non-formal approach of a live-in relationship. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Living together without being married is not illegal. Many people have chosen this way of life for… Read More »
The Government of India brought changes in the existing Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Rules, IGCR 2017 to boost trade facilitation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has introduced changes through the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Amendment Rules, 2021.… Read More »
Centre government of India recently told Delhi High Court that it views the new privacy policy of WhatsApp as a violation of the Indian Information Technology (IT) law and rules. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Government’s claim was made before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh during hearing of… Read More »
Recently, Suspended police officer Sachin Waze, arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with the Mukesh Ambani terror scare case, was dismissed from service by Mumbai Police Commissioner under Article 311 (2) (b) of the Indian Constitution without a departmental enquiry. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Article 311 says that no government employee… Read More »