Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has taken a strong stand on the interference of Pradhans in the work of the village council and issued a circular to the State Election Commission that an affidavit should be taken from the candidate at the time of nomination in future that there is no interference from the Pradhan […]
The Supreme Court heard the Hindenburg case today New Delhi: The Supreme Court today raised tough questions against petitioners in the case linked to a report by a George Soros-funded group that targeted the Adani Group. “Why must we take foreign reports as the truth? We are not rejecting the report, but we need proof. […]
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the AAP governments in Punjab and Delhi over growing incidents of stubble burning. The court was hearing petitions over the rising air pollution that covers the national capital in a blanket of smoke. Here are Supreme Court’s top quotes on stubble burning: “This is the most polluted November […]
New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Monday held that a high court or sessions court can grant anticipatory bail for a limited period to a person apprehending arrest in connection with an FIR registered outside their territorial jurisdiction, saying it was necessary to protect a citizen’s right to life, personal liberty […]
The Supreme Court asked some tough questions of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Monday as it resumed hearing the Tamil Nadu government’s plea against delays in clearing bills passed by the state Assembly. “These bills were pending since 2020. what was he doing for three years?” the top court asked of the Tamil Nadu […]
Over 3,600 cases are pending with Family Court in Rohini (Representational) New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday approved the creation of 10 more Family Courts in the capital, raising the number of such Courts in the city to 31, according to a press release by the LG office. “The approval affects […]
Punjab Thursday reported 639 stubble burning incidents (File) Chandigarh: Punjab Thursday saw a sharp drop in the number of stubble burning incidents as it recorded 639 farm fires while police and civil administration launched a crackdown against erring farmers to prevent crop residue burning. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court had issued directions to ensure stopping […]
Delhi’s air quality index has been in the severe category for the past few days New Delhi: Air pollution in Delhi can’t become a political battle, the Supreme Court said today, stressing that the choking air quality is responsible for the “murder of people’s health”. The court said the burning of crop residue in neighbouring […]
New Delhi: Mahua Moitra’s defamation plea over ‘cash-for-query’ allegations against her will be heard by Delhi High Court on October 31. The case was postponed after her lawyer today withdrew from the case citing a ‘conflict of interest’. The withdrawal came after the court was informed by advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai that Ms Moitra’s lawyer […]
11 judicial officers and 6 advocate were today appointed as judges in 8 high courts. New Delhi: Eleven judicial officers and six advocate were today appointed as judges in eight high courts, including Delhi. While four advocates were appointed as additional judges in the Andhra Pradesh High Court, three judicial officers were elevated as additional […]
