Himachal Pradesh HC: “Doctors Are Not Slaves & Cannot Be Compelled to Serve Against Their Wishes”

Himachal Pradesh HC declared, “Doctors are not slaves & cannot be compelled to serve against their wishes,” while directing the state to issue NOC to Dr. Pankaj Sharma, who was denied permission to pursue DNB SS Oncology.

Supreme Court to Host National Conference on District Judiciary Challenges On Feb 1

NEW DELHI: On January 31, 2025, the Supreme Court announced that it will organize a national conference on February 1, focused on addressing the challenges faced by the district judiciary. The conference will have four main technical sessions, each aiming to improve the efficiency and functioning of the judicial system across India.

SC Allows Women Officers to Challenge Army Promotion Policy

Today (15th April): The Supreme Court of India has allowed women officers in the Indian Army to legally challenge a newly introduced promotion policy, specifically the mandatory two-year higher course requirement which they argue hampers their career progression. This decision provides a formal legal avenue for addressing grievances against the new policy, advancing gender equality within the Army.