Top Law News Activists push for disability rights bill January 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Expressing concern over the delay in the passage of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, activists here Wednesday urged political parties to convene parliament to ensure that the legislation comes into existence at the earliest. Disabilities Activists Forum (DAF) – a platform of disability activists and organisations – called for strong political will for […] Read more » Activists push for disability rights bill DAF Disabilities Activists Forum disability rights bill news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Centre to reply to SC on re-examining allocation of coal blocks January 9, 2014 / January 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The central government will Thursday inform the Supreme Court whether it was inclined to re-examine the 32 coal blocks — allocated after 2006 to private companies by the screening committee of the coal ministry — that are core to the coal block allocation scam. “If you are going to cancel it, then we will have […] Read more » counsel Mukul Rohtagi counsel Vivek Tankha MMRD Act news re-examining allocation of coal blocks todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Victims of medical negligence demand justice January 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A number of victims of medical negligence Wednesday staged a protest in the capital, demanding justice and accountability from the health care system. “The main aim of our protest is to raise awareness among the public that they should fight when met with medical negligence,” Kunal Saha, president of People for Better Treatment (PBT), told […] Read more » daughter of late Justice J.S. Verma Delhi Medical Council justice and accountability from the health care system National Human Rights Commission news PBT People For Better Treatment president of PBT Kunal Saha todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi HC stays SP office construction January 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday stayed the construction of the Samajwadi Party (SP) office here on Airport Authority of India’s (AAI) plea seeking handing over of the land to it on the ground that it was earlier allocated to it. As per the plea, the ministry of urban development July 2, 1985 allotted 2.0524 acres […] Read more » Advocate Sumit Pushkarna construction of the Samajwadi Party office on Airport Delhi HC stays SP office construction news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi HC pulls up government, MCD over e-rickshaws January 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday pulled up the state government and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for shifting the blame on each other on the issue of e-rickshaws plying on city roads without licences or number plates. Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Jayant Nath came down heavily on the Delhi government and MCD. They said […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal Delhi High Court MCD over e-rickshaws news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Kejriwal, Somnath Bharti meet Delhi HC CJ January 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and law minister Somnath Bharti Wednesday held a “courtesy meeting” with Justice NV Ramana, Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, at his residence. High court sources said the chief justice left for home at around 6 p.m. as he had a meeting with Delhi’s CM and law minister at […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal chief justice Delhi High Court news Somnath Bharti todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Income tax assessee may not be holding property in his name, says SC January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has said that merely because a person is an income tax assessee is not sufficient to hold that a property in his name actually belongs to him. “The property in the name of an income tax assessee itself cannot be a ground to hold that it actually belongs to such an assessee,” […] Read more » former DMK ministers in Tamil Nadu K.Ponmudi former DMK ministers in Tamil Nadu N.Suresh Rajan Income tax assessee may not be holding property in his name Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad justice M Y Eqbal news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC seeks report on senior citizens’ welfare January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking note of the failure of the states and union territories to implement the “Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007”, the NHRC Tuesday sent notices to them in this regard, seeking a report within six weeks. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) felt that the Act was not being executed “in […] Read more » Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act National Human Rights Commission news NHRC NHRC seeks report on senior citizens' welfare todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC refuses to lift stay against Haryana breaching Bhakra canal January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday declined to vacate its Aug 17, 2007 order restraining Haryana from breaching the Bhakra Main Line (BML) canal and connecting it with its intra-state Hansi-Butana canal to draw part of its share of the Ravi-Beas waters. “Stay is there for six years. Why should we disturb it now,” said a bench […] Read more » Aadhaar card Bhakra canal Bhakra Main Line Haryana news SC Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News New judge of Meghalaya High Court sworn-in January 8, 2014 / January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice S.R.Sen was Tuesday sworn in as judge of the Meghalaya High Court. He was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice P.C.Pant in the court premises in presence of senior lawyers and government officials. Before being elevated as judge of the Meghalaya High Court, Sen had earlier served as the additional judge in […] Read more » Chief Justice P.C.Pant Justice S.R. Sen Justice T Nandakumar Singh Meghalaya High court news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Salman Khan accident trial deferred to Jan 21 January 8, 2014 / January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Mumbai court Tuesday postponed till Jan 21 the hearing in the 2002 accident case involving Bollywood actor Salman Khan after the prosecution sought time to appeal against the retrial order in the Bombay High Court. Public prosecutor J.V. Kendralkar informed Sessions Court Judge D.W. Deshpande that the prosecution was awaiting the state government`s response […] Read more » Bombay High Court news Salman Khan Salman Khan accident case todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NGOs, migrant groups to protest against PBD January 7, 2014 / January 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Representatives of NGOs, trade unions and migrant groups plan to stage a protest against the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) as it kicks off Tuesday, demanding that the event should discuss issues of migrant and domestic workers. The PBD should be made a platform for discussing the problems of labour diaspora and its agenda should include […] Read more » Centre for Advocacy and Research CFAR International Labour Organisation news PBD Pravasi Bharatiya Divas todays news todays top news Top news
