US President Donald Trump has threatened to pull out US funding from the WHO. This happened during the present crisis. WHO’s early management of the crisis disappointed him. He has accused the organization of being too lenient with China and written a four-page letter to the WHO director-general Tedros. It blamed
In the case of Ojasvini Agrawal v Union of India, Ojasvini Agarwal filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court. The petitioner filed the writ under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution. The filing is against the issuing of Advisory by the MCI on 7th April 2020. The Advisory
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday, 12 May 2020 held the election of Bhupendrasinh Chudasama from Dholka constituency to be invalid. The Court based its decision on grounds of malpractice and manipulation, as a violation of The Representation of People’s Act, (Ashwinbhai Kamsubhai Rathod v. Bhailalbhai Kalubhai Pandav, Bhupendrasinh Manubhai Chudasama
A PIL is filed in Supreme Court for extra measures and to take up enrollment of more private hospitals. These hospitals help in COVID-19 treatment as well as quarantine facilities. Brief Facts of the Case Petitioner Avishek Goenka insisted on the petition. The Petitioner was understanding this by seeing the information
Jakir Hussain Mandal married the sister of the Complainant on 10.8.2019. After a few days of marriage, the accused harassed her mentally and tortured her physically. He demanded a motorcycle and money for doing business. The Family of the victim tried to resolve the dispute by giving financial help. But the
The Petitioner, i.e a Mumbai-based Lawyer Ghanshyam Upadhye, has urged to transfer the case from Delhi Police to NIA. The Petitioner says that despite enough time, the Delhi Police failed to arrest the leader. On 13-05-2020, Delhi Police opposed a plea in High Court to not assign the case of
On 4th May 2020 in Calcutta High Court, a division bench pulled out an earlier order. The said order prohibited three companies of MP Birla Group from publishing the voting results. Those voting results were of the Annual General Meeting (AGM), which took place on 19th August 2019. However, one
“Dearness allowance is received by government employees and pensioners to compensate for the rising inflation” The Suspension Order The Union Cabinet, in March, had agreed to an average of 4 per cent to 21 per cent growth in DA. But, owning to the COVID-19, the Ministry of Finance decided to
Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi, who tested positive for coronavirus last month died. He was at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) when he took his last breath on 2nd May 2020. He suffered a cardiac arrest. Justice A.K. Tripathi was a Lokpal Judicial member. He also served as the
On Thursday i.e. 7th May 2020, the Chhattisgarh High Court issued an order to cancel the summer vacation for the High Court and the other Sub-ordinates Courts. The decision taken by the Chhattisgarh High Court is to compensate all the work loss of the Courts due to the lockdown. The
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