Top Law News PM Narendra Modi credits demonetisation for making homes affordable to youth January 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday credited his government’s demonetisation decision for bringing down prices of houses and making them affordable for the aspiring youth He also said that if the previous governments had to do the work that he has done so far, they would have needed “25 more years” for it The prime […] Read more » Demonetisation homes affordable to youth PM Narendra Modi
Top Law News Karti Chidambaram to deposit Rs 10 crore for travelling abroad : Supreme Court January 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed former Finance Minister P Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad after depositing Rs 10 crore with its registry but asked him to cooperate with the probe in the INX Media and Aircel Maxis cases, saying “don’t play around with the law”. The apex court asked Karti Chidambaram to appear […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Karti Chidambaram money laundering matters
Top Law News SDMC shifting responsibility to trap and translocate monkeys : Delhi High Court January 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The AAP government told the Delhi High Court Tuesday that the South Delhi Municipal Corporation was shifting the responsibility of trapping and translocating monkeys from the city. The Chief Wildlife Warden (CWW) of Delhi government said the civic agency cannot abdicate its responsibility on the pretext of a letter which is not valid in respect […] Read more » AAP government advocate Meera Bhatia Anuj Aggarwal. Asola Bhati Wildlife Sanctuary Chief Justice Rajendra Menon Delhi government additional standing counsel Delhi government additional standing counsel Anuj Aggarwal. Justice V K Rao SDMC South Delhi Municipal Corporation translocate monkeys trap monkeys
Top Law News HC discharges contempt rule against school service commission January 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) has been discharged from contempt proceedings by the Calcutta High Court in connection with the publication of a merit list of candidates to recruit teachers for 12,905 vacancies. The contempt proceedings were initiated against the SSC on a petition alleging that the court’s September 18, 2018 order directing […] Read more » counsel Sutanu Kumar Patra Justice Rajasekhar Mantha SSC SSC counsel Sutanu Kumar Patra West Bengal School Service Commission
Top Law News Supreme Court agrees to examine Centre’s decision to grant 10 percent quota to poor in general category January 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday decided to examine the Centre’s decision to grant 10 percent reservation in jobs and education to poor candidates belonging to general category. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna issued notice to the central government on various petitions challenging the validity of the Constitution (103 Amendment) Act, […] Read more » 10 percent quota to poor in general category Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna Janhit Abhiyan and Youth For Equality Justice Sanjiv Khanna Narendra Modi President Ram Nath Kovind
Top Law News FIR registered against husband and in-laws as woman stabbed. January 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A woman was allegedly stabbed by her husband and in-laws over dowry demands at Sujru village in Muzaffarnagar here, police said Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday, they said. A case has been registered against the husband, Sharik, and three others in this connection, police said. The woman, Seema, has been shifted to the […] Read more » woman stabbed.
Top Law News IRCTC scam : Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi and son January 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Monday granted bail to RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav in a money laundering case related to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam. Special Judge Arun Bhardwaj granted relief to each of the accused persons on a personal bond of Rs 1 lakh […] Read more » IRCTC scam Jharkhand High Court RJD chief Lalu Prasad Tejashwi Yadav
Top Law News Supreme Court seeks information on detention centres and foreigners detained there in Assam January 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday directed the Centre to provide it various details including number of functional detention centres in Assam and the number of foreigners detained there during the last 10 years. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna was hearing a petition filed by activist Harsh Mander on the condition […] Read more » Assam Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi foreigners detained there in Assam information on detention centres Justice Sanjiv Khanna Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Supreme Court
Top Law News 1984 anti-Sikh riots : Sajjan Kumar produced in Delhi court January 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Amid tight security, former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was on Monday produced before a Delhi court in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case. The court had on January 22 issued production warrant against the former Congress leader after Tihar Jail authorities, where he is lodged after conviction in another case related to the riots, could not […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots Sajjan Kumar
Top Law News Maratha quota : HC tells government to give whole report to petitioners. January 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Maharashtra government to give copies of the entire report of the Backward Class Commission on Maratha reservation to petitioners challenging the quota decision. A division bench of Justices Ranjit More and Bharati Dangre quelled fears of the state government that certain portions of the report would create […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice Ranjit More Maharashtra's Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni Maratha quota
Top Law News Supreme Court asks ED to provide date on which it wants to interrogate Karti Chidambaram January 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to specify by January 30 the date on which it wanted to interrogate Karti Chidambaram, son of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, in the INX Media and the Aircel Maxis cases. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna asked Solicitor General Tushar […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Karti Chidambaram
Top Law News Notify appointment of board of trustees in all temples: Madras High Court January 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court bench here on Friday directed the joint commissioners of all districts in Tamil Nadu to issue a notification on the appointment of the board of trustees in the temples under the control of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department. Justices K K Sasidharan and P D Audikesavalu issued the […] Read more » board of trustees in all temples Madras High Court