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Image source: Live Law In an order dated 18.04.23 the Supreme Court of India has granted ‘last chance’ to all the States, UTs and Centre to install CCTV cameras in all the police stations, investigative agencies and any agency that has power to make arrests. The court in its order noted that Amicus Curiae (friend of the court) Siddharth Dave had given details in tabulated forms about the affidavits filed by the States and UTs in pursuance of the order of the court on 21.02.23 which had directed the States, UTs and Centre to file the compliance report about the…

With 232.4 million barrels of crude oil imported in, India’s reliance on imported crude oil has reached a record high of 87.3%. As per the data released by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) of Oil and Petroleum ministry of the government of India, India’s crude oil dependency on imported sources has risen to a record high of 87.3% of the total domestic consumption. In FY 20-21 India imported 84.4%, 85% in FY 19-20 and 83.8% of its domestic oil requirements. India, which is the world’s third highest oil importer has increased its reliance for imports on Russia, since the…

Days before the SCO meet in New Delhi, the Indian and Chinese troops engaged in the 18th corps commander talks at LAC.

The extremist Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh has been arrested today by the Punjab Police and has been moved to Dibrugarh jail in Assam

Source: Deccan Chronicle With the debate on same sex marriages gaining its momentum the centre is all set to begin discussions on the implementation of UCC across the country. Home Minister Amit Shah chairing a high level meeting along with Law minister Kiren Rijuju, RSS veteran Arun Kumar, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, top officials from various departments and BJP president JP Nadda has expressed its willingness to introduce bill for Uniform civil code in the Monsoon session of the parliament beginning July. UCC has been an in the election manifesto of the BJP since the times of Jan Sangh. It…

In a fresh affidavit filed before the top court, the centre has urged the Supreme Court to make all the states and Union territories a party to the ongoing petitions on legalization of same sex marriage in the country. The centre represented by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta seeks to hold discussions with all the states and Union territories as the issue is of ‘seminal importance’. As marriage and family are placed in concurrent list of 7th schedule of the constitution, the centre has said it is necessary for it to make states and union territories the parties to the case…

Holding the office since December 2022, the Nepalese PM Pushpa Kumar Prachanda is all set to make his first foreign visit to India. Source: NDTV.com Newly elected Nepal PM Pushpa Kumar Dahal a.k.a ‘Prachanda’ is likely to visit India on 28th April; sources familiar with the matter confirmed a major news agency. The date for the said visit was proposed by the Indian side to the Nepalese side, informed Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Prime Minister Secretariat. An official from the PM secretariat confirmed to a major news agency, “If the political situation of Nepal remains normal in the…