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Delhi Mayor Election

February 22, 2023

The Delhi Mayor elections were postponed thrice due to the State Government – Central Government tussle. The Municipal elections were held in January 2023. The meeting of the Municipal house was adjourned thrice without electing a mayor. The mayor election ..

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Supreme Court Action in Adani Case

February 18, 2023

The Supreme Court had asked the GoI to set up an expert panel and check on the safety of the investors in situations like Adani Stock Manipulation. The Government of India prepared suggestions on what can be done during such ..

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Israel Judicial Reform Plans

February 15, 2023

The Knesset (Parliament of Israel) recently proposed a series of judicial reforms. Israelis believe that the new changes will curb the power of the country’s judicial system to question lawmakers. The reforms empower the Knesset to make judicial appointments at ..

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Income Tax Survey at BBC offices

February 14, 2023

The Income Tax Department operating under the Finance Ministry recently launched a massive survey on BBC offices located in different parts of the country. The survey was launched mainly in Delhi and Mumbai. Officials seized laptops and mobile phones. According ..

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Former SC Judge Abdul Nazeer appointed Andhra Pradesh Governor

February 12, 2023

Abdul Nazeer is a retired Supreme Court Judge. The President of India appointed him the Governor of the State of Andhra Pradesh under the recommendation of the Prime Minister and his council. Nazeer has been a part of the SC ..

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SC to hear Adani-Hidenburg row

February 9, 2023

Advocate Vishal Tiwari recently filed a Public Interest Litigation to the Supreme court to take up the case of the Adani-Hidenburg row. The apex court has agreed and will hear the case on Feb 10, 2023. Vishal is a practising ..

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Supreme Court Strength rises to 32

February 6, 2023

The Constitution of India says Supreme Court shall have a maximum of 34 judges including the Chief Justice. Recently, five new judges were appointed by the President of India. With this, the strength of judges in the apex court increased ..

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Supreme Court notice on BBC Documentary ban

February 4, 2023

The issue is related to the 2002 riots that happened in Gujarat. It is also called 2002 violence. A train was burnt in Godhra and more than 58 Hindu pilgrims died. The pilgrims were all returning from Ayodhya. This incident ..

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Annual Death Penalty Report, 2022

January 30, 2023

The National Law University was established under the NLUA Act of 2007. Project 39A is a group associated with the university and it recently released a report called the Annual Death Penalty Report, 2022. According to the report, the number ..

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Google Policy Change In line with CCI direction

January 29, 2023

Our smartphones come with pre–installed apps like Gmaps, Gmail, Google search engines, etc. We cannot uninstall these apps even if we do use them. Apart from Google apps some smartphones also come with third-party apps (supported by Google). Google uses ..

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