By 2:1 Majority Bombay High Court Allows Centre To Notify 'Fact Check Unit' Which Can Declare Social Media Content About Its Business As Fake
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Rule 3(1)(b)(v) of the IT Rules amendment 2023 empowers the government to establish a Fact check Unit and unilaterally declare online content related to the government's business on social media platforms as fake, false or misleading. Read More>>
Workers Employed To Perform Perennial/Permanent Nature Of Work Can't Be Treated As Contractual Workers : Supreme Court Allows Regularisation
The Bench Comprising Justices P.S. Narasimha and Sandeep Mehta opined that the permanent or perennial nature of work couldn't be performed by a contract worker and has to be undertaken by the regular/permanent worker. Read More>>
High Court Must Not Hesitate In Quashing Criminal Proceedings Which Are Essentially Of Civil Nature: Supreme Court
"...although the inherent powers of a High Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure should be exercised sparingly, yet the High Court must not hesitate in quashing such criminal proceedings which are essentially of a civil nature," the Court stated referring to the precedent Paramjeet Batra v. State of Uttarakhand (2013) 11 SCC 673. Read More>>
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Some key aspects of the law are: mandatory registration of live-In relations, conditions for a contract marriage, ban on halala, iddat and polygamy, and similar inheritance rights for men and women. It applies not only to Uttarakhand but also to residents of the State who are living outside its territories. The application to Scheduled Tribes, however, is excluded. Read More>>
Existing Ships Need Modification Before Female Officers Can Be Sent On Sea Borne Missions: Coast Guard Tells Supreme Court
“Hence, only 10% of shore billets/appointments were considered for the women officers for the permanent entry, as at that time it was considered that the ships were not designed to factor separate accommodation / facilities for women entry.” Read More>>