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Ministry Of I&B Blocks 16 You tube News Channels for Spreading Disinformation Related to India’s National Security, Foreign Relations and Public Order - (Barq News Network) Utilizing the emergency powers under the IT Rules, 2021, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, 2021, vide two separate orders on 22.04.2022, issued directions for blocking of sixteen (16) YouTube based news channels and one (1) Facebook account. The blocked social media accounts include six Pakistan based and…
CJI Ramana Emphasises On ADR Methods To Resolve Disputes Amicably, It Could Transform Legal Landscape - (Barq News Network) Chief Justice N.V.Ramana on Saturday highlighted the importance of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), which could change transform the judicial landscape. An effective effort must be taken by Courts to make negotiation and mediation mandatory, as part of case management”. Said the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana… Sri Lanka: UN Experts Condemn Crackdown On Protests - (Special Correspondent) GENEVA (8 April 2022) – UN human rights experts* today urged the Sri Lankan Government to guarantee the fundamental rights of peaceful assembly and of expression during peaceful protests, amid the country’s severe economic crisis. “We are gravely concerned by the recent proclamation of a state of emergency…
Editor’s Guild of India Outraged over Police Atrocity on Journalists, Urges MHA To Take Strict Action In MP, Odisha Cases - (Barq News Network) Editor’s Guild of India expressing shock over the way the police arrested, stripped, and humiliated a local Journalist and some members of the civil society at Sidhi in Madhya Pradesh (MP), as well as chained another journalist at Balasore in Odhisa, EGO urged Union Ministry of Home…
Government To Launch ‘Unique’ Facial Recognition Technology at Kolkata, Varanasi, Pune, Vijayawada, Bangalore, Delhi and Hyderabad Airports by March 2023 - (Barq News Network) Facial recognition System is part of the Digi Yatra initiative of the government for providing passengers seamless and hassle-free experience at airports. It is to be implemented in a phased manner. The first phase is planned at Kolkata, Varanasi, Pune, Vijayawada, Bangalore, Delhi and Hyderabad Airports by…
PM To Inaugurate New Circuit House at Somnath On 21st January - (Barq News Network) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Circuit House at Somnath on 21st January, 2022 at 11 AM via video conferencing. The inauguration will be followed by the Prime Minister’s address on the occasion. Somnath Temple is visited by lakhs of devotees from India and… 
Rajasthan High Court Issues Notice to Centre, RBI, Ministry of Finance and A Private Bank, In Petition Seeking Implementation of Restructuring Circular 2.0 Dated 5.5.2021 And On ECLGS. - (Barq News Network) The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Centre, RBI, Ministry of Finance and a Private bank in a petition seeking the implementation of Restructuring Circular 2.0 dated 5.5.2020 and on Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) Filed and Argued by Supreme Court lawyer Vishal… PM Security Breach: Vikas Singh President SCBA Writes to Justice Indu Malhotra Over Threat Calls to Lawyers - (Barq News Network) The Supreme Court Bar Association president Mr. Vikas Singh has requested (Retired) Justice Indu Malhotra to enquire into the threat calls received by advocates. Justice Indu Malhotra has been appointed to chair the enquiry committee into the Prime Minister’s Security breach case during his recent visit to…
Emergence of Lok Adalat as The Most Efficacious Tool of Alternative Dispute Resolution - (Barq News Network) National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) is committed to deliver prompt and inexpensive justice to the citizens. Recently, it has decided to lay more emphasis on contribution of National Lok Adalat in effectively reducing the number of pending cases through Alternative Dispute Mechanisms. To achieve this goal, the…
PM Inaugurates 11 New Medical Colleges and A New Campus of CICT In Tamil Nadu - (Barq News Network) The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated 11 new medical colleges and a new campus of Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT) in Tamil Nadu today through video conference. Union Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Dr L Murugan and Dr Bharati Pawar, Chief Minister Tamil Nadu Thiru M.K.Stalin…