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Punjab DIG Prisons Jakhar resigns in supports of the famers agitation

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CHANDIGARH: Punjab Deputy Inspector General (Prisons) Lakhminder Singh Jakhar had sent his resignation to the Punjab Government in support of farmers protesting against three farm laws but the government is yet to accept it. 56-year-old Jakhar who had joined the Punjab Prisons Department as Deputy Superintendent Jail on November 11, 1994 will now be

17K hectares grabbed under Roshni scheme will be returned: Thakur

Source:-https://www.tribuneindia.com Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday expressed confidence that J&K would get back 17,000 hectares of land grabbed under the Roshni scheme and action would be taken against the guilty. “The Roshni Act has been struck down by the J&K High Court. It has been termed illegal and unconstitutional. It had been brought in

PIL against illegal taxation: HC gives Nagaland govt 5 weeks to respond

Source:-https://morungexpress.com Dimapur, December 12 (MExN): The Gauhati High Court, Kohima bench on December 11 admitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by three individuals representing the Against Corruption and Unabated Taxation (ACAUT) Nagaland, Public Action Committee (PAC) and Business Association of Nagaland (BAN) against illegal tax collections that are allegedly going on in Nagaland. In

Delhi HC to hear Bollywood producers’ plea to restrain Republic TV, Times Now from making ‘irresponsible remarks’

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea by leading Bollywood producers seeking to restrain Republic TV and Times Now from making alleged “irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks” against the film industry and conducting “media trials” against its members on various issues. Justice Rajiv Shakdher, who had earlier

Madhya Pradesh High Court’s COVID-19 positive woman judge dies in Indore

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com BHOPAL: Justice Vandana Kasrekar, the lone woman judge of the Indore Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court died due to COVID-19 related complications at a private hospital in Indore on Sunday morning. After testing positive for the novel Coronavirus recently, the 60-year-old woman judge was first admitted at the Greater Kailash Hospital in Indore.

SC moved against UP, Uttarakhand’s ‘love jihad’ laws

Source:-https://www.therahnuma.com New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion Of Religion Ordinance, 2020 and the Uttarakhand Freedom Of Religion Act, 2018. The plea moved by advocates Vishal Thakre and Abhay Singh Yadav and law researcher Pranvesh, states that the UP ordinance

SC tells SEBI to appoint observer to oversee Franklin Templeton’s e-voting process

Source:-https://www.thenewsminute.com The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to appoint an observer for overseeing the e-voting process, scheduled in the last week of December, with regard to winding up Franklin Templeton’s six mutual fund schemes. The apex court said that its December 3 order, in which it had