Top Law News File response to PIL on providing food at shelter homes or face cost of Rs 10k: Delhi HC to Centre August 1, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday rapped the Centre for not filing its response to a PIL, which has claimed that shelter homes in the city deny three quality meals a day to its occupants, despite repeated opportunities and warned that cost of Rs 10,000 would be imposed for failure to do so. A bench […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel DUSIB elhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board Justice Prateek Jalan PIL on providing food at shelter homes
Top Law News Government to bring helmets under mandatory BIS regime August 1, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government has initiated a process to bring helmets under mandatory BIS regime as part of efforts to reduce fatal injuries involving two-wheelers, the Road Transport and Highways Ministry said on Saturday. Once the process is completed only BIS-certified helmets for two-wheeler riders would be manufactured and sold in India. “Ministry of Road Transport and […] Read more » helmets under mandatory BIS regime
Top Law News Unlock 3 guidelines: No schools, metro and cinema hall to be opened till Aug 31 July 30, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The nationwide Unlock 3 guidelines were on Wednesday issued by the government, opening up more activities outside the containment zones, but schools, colleges, metro rail service, cinema halls along with bars will continue to remain shut till August 31 and political and religious gatherings will also remain prohibited. For the first time since the coronavirus […] Read more » opening of yoga institutes and gymnasiums to be opened in lockdown 3 Unlock 3 guidelines
Top Law News Delhi Cabinet decides to lower VAT on diesel from 30pc to 16.75pc July 30, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Thursday announced a reduction in the Value Added Tax (VAT) on diesel from the existing 30 per cent to 16.75 per cent, saying the move will help propel Delhi’s economy. The diesel price will be reduced by Rs 8.36 in Delhi due to the VAT cut, Kejriwal said in a virtual […] Read more » Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lower VAT on diesel
Top Law News India’s development cooperation does not come with any conditions: PM Modi July 30, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Jugnauth on Thursday jointly inaugurated the new Supreme Court building of Mauritius at Port Louis. Addressing the virtual event, the prime minister said that history has taught us that in the name of development partnerships, nations were forced into dependence partnerships. It gave rise to colonial […] Read more » India's development cooperation Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Top Law News Delhi High Court allows student to withdraw plea against UGC exam guidelines as case pending in SC July 30, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday allowed a student to withdraw the plea challenging UGC guidelines making it mandatory for colleges to conduct final year exams by September-end as the issue is pending before the Supreme Court. Justice Jayant Nath, who conducted the hearing through video conferencing, also granted liberty to the student to approach the […] Read more » plea against UGC exam guidelines
Top Law News Rhea Chakraborty moves SC to seek transfer of probe from Patna to Mumbai July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking transfer of an FIR lodged against her in Patna to Mumbai, where probe in the death case of actor Sushant Singh Rajput is going on. The move came a day after Rajput’s father K K Singh lodged a police complaint in Patna against Chakraborty and […] Read more » death case of actor Sushant Singh Rajput Rhea Chakraborty moves SC
Top Law News Complaint against Kangana and sister Rangoli Chandel over social media posts July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city-based lawyer on Wednesday filed a complaint in a magistrate’s court against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel for allegedly promoting enmity between two religious groups through their social media posts. Recently Twitter had suspended Chandel’s account for an objectionable tweet. The first hearing on his application at Andheri metropolitan magistrate’s […] Read more » Kangana and sister Rangoli Chandel
Top Law News Delhi riots: No plan to shift Shahrukh Pathan out of high risk ward July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tihar jail on Wednesday informed a Delhi court that there was no plan to shift Shahrukh Pathan, whose picture showing him pointing a gun at unarmed Delhi Police head constable during the communal riots went viral on social media, out of high risk ward. Pathan, who is currently lodged in a high-risk security ward at […] Read more » no plan to shift Shahrukh Pathan
Top Law News SC allows filing of plea against environmental clearance to Central Vista project July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed filing of a fresh plea challenging the June 17 environmental clearance (EC) granted to the ambitious Central Vista project, covering 3-km stretch from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate in Lutyens’ Delhi, for constructing a new Parliament House and other government buildings. A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheswari […] Read more » Central Vista project Justice A M Khanwilkar Justice Dinesh Maheswari Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Top Law News File response to PIL on providing food at shelter homes or face cost of Rs 10k: Delhi High Court to Centre July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday rapped the Centre for not filing its response to a PIL, which has claimed that shelter homes in the city deny three quality meals a day to its occupants, despite repeated opportunities and warned that cost of Rs 10,000 would be imposed for failure to do so. A bench […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel File response to PIL on providing food at shelter homes Justice Prateek Jalan PIL on providing food at shelter homes
Top Law News Plea against Insolvency code ordinance : Delhi High Court seeks Centre stand July 28, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday sought the Centre’s reply on a plea challenging the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Ordinance which suspended proceedings against defaults arising on or after March 25 for six months in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice to […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel IBC Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Justice Prateek Jalan
