Environment Law News Top Law News Sprinkle water on roads to contain pollution:NGT to Delhi govt November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Lashing out at Delhi government for not taking timely preventive steps to tackle air pollution in the national capital, the National Green Tribunal today asked it to sprinkle water on roads to contain dust, even by using choppers. “What preventive steps did you take on air pollution in national capital? We want to know from […] Read more » contain pollution Delhi government Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT Sprinkle water on roads
Top Law News ‘Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive’ November 7, 2016 / November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A thousand rupees is too less an amount even for a single person to survive in a metropolitan city, a Delhi court has said while enhancing the amount of interim maintenance awarded to a woman in a domestic violence case. Special judge Ramesh Kumar allowed the appeal filed by the woman, a resident of Chattarpur […] Read more » Delhi court featured Law Legal News Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive
Top Law News Justice Mudgal may move HC agnst removal of selectors by DDCA November 7, 2016 / November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice Mukul Mudgal, who was appointed observer to oversee the functioning of DDCA, is likely to move Delhi High Court this week against the cricketing body’s decision to sack those selectors appointed by a panel set up by him. Justice Mudgal told PTI he intended to bring to the high court’s attention the steps taken […] Read more » Court DDCA Delhi High Court featured Justice Mudgal Legal News removal of selectors by DDCA
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News PIL in HC for setting up all India judicial service November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court alleging that the central government was “sleeping over” the issue of setting up an all India judicial service, similar to other all India services like IAS and IPS, and has sought directions for initiating the process. The public interest litigation has sought directions to the […] Read more » AIJS featured HC for setting up all India judicial service India judicial service PIL
Environment Law News Top Law News Restaurant causing pollution: NGT notice to EDMC November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has issued notice to the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on a plea seeking closure of a restaurant in East Delhi for allegedly causing air and water pollution. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar sought response from EDMC and asked its concerned officer to be present before it […] Read more » EDMC featured NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar Restaurant causing pollution
Consumer Law News Top Law News Cap on withdrawals from ATMs policy decision November 6, 2016 / November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Reserve Bank of India has told the Delhi High Court that the cap on the number of withdrawals from ATMs by banking customers without being charged is a policy decision taken in public interest. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal was also informed by RBI that the ATM […] Read more » Cap on withdrawals from ATM Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court featured Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal PIL filed by advocate Swati Aggarwal Reserve Bank of India
Consumer Law News Top Law News Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive November 6, 2016 / November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A thousand rupees is too less an amount even for a single person to survive in a metropolitan city, a Delhi court has said while enhancing the amount of interim maintenance awarded to a woman in a domestic violence case. Special judge Ramesh Kumar allowed the appeal filed by the woman, a resident of Chattarpur […] Read more » domestic violence case featured Rs 1000 for single person Rs 1000 for single person to survive Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive Special judge Ramesh Kumar
Human Rights Top Law News Denial of sex by wife during pregnancy not cruelty: HC November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Denial of sex by a woman during her pregnancy is not cruelty towards her husband entitling him to get divorce on that ground, the Delhi High Court has said. The court also said if the wife wakes up late in the morning or wants tea to be served in bed would at best show that […] Read more » Delhi High Court Denial of sex by wife Denial of sex by wife during pregnancy Denial of sex by wife during pregnancy not cruelty Denial of sex by wife not cruelty featured HC
Top Law News CAT notice to AIIMS over appointment row November 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has issued notice to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and one of its doctors on a plea challenging the appointment of its Head of Gastroenterology Department and said it was completely arbitrary and contrary to law. The plea filed by Anoop Saraya, Professor of Gastroenterology in AIIMS, challenged the […] Read more » CAT Central Administrative Tribunal featured notice to AIIMS notice to AIIMS over appointment row over appointment row
Criminal Law News Top Law News Capital punishment for man for killing wife and four daughters. November 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to death by a local court here for killing his wife and four daughters so that he could marry another woman in his neighbourhood. District and Sessions Judge Rajbeer Singh sentenced Ramanand to death yesterday and also slapped a fine of Rs 20,000 on the convict. According to district government […] Read more » capital punishment Capital punishment for killing four daughters Capital punishment for man for killing wife death sentence Death sentence for killing District and Sessions Judge Rajbeer Singh featured
Top Law News HC junks PIL seeking repeal of State Act November 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) which sought to discontinue or repeal Maharashtra Employment Guarantee Act of 1977 on the ground that a Central Act with same benefits for rural population has come into the effect from 2005. The PIL prayed that the Central law i.e Mahatma Gandhi National Rural […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Dr Manjula Chellur featured HC Justice M S Sonak Maharashtra Employment Guarantee Act 1977 PIL repeal of State Act
Environment Law News Top Law News Don’t give something terrible to kids: NGT on air pollution November 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment What a “terrible” future are we giving to our children, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said on Friday as it castigated the Centre and AAP government for “shifting blame” and not taking steps to tackle the alarming air pollution level in Delhi, dubbed as the worst in 17 years. “For you (authorities), the people of […] Read more » air pollution alarming air pollution level in Delhi Don't give something terrible to kids featured NGT NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar