High Profile Cases SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea for banning Blue Whale game September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a plea of a 73-year-old man from Tamil Nadu seeking a ban on the Blue Whale challenge game linked to deaths of several children worldwide. The apex court also sought assistance of Attorney General K K Venugopal in the matter. A bench of Chief Justice […] Read more » Blue Whale game Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Centre to expedite process of filling vacancy in NGT September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to expedite the process of appointing judicial and expert members in the National Green Tribunal (NGT). A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar was informed by the Centre’s counsel that steps have been taken to fill the vacant posts of judicial […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News vacancy in NGT
Top Law News Transparency in polls: SC seeks response of Centre, EC September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking transparency in the poll process by making it mandatory for candidates to furnish information relating to any criminal offence today prompted the Supreme Court to seek responses from the Centre and the Election Commission. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra issued notices to the Ministry of Law and Justice and […] Read more » Centre government Court Election Commission featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Transparency in polls
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt replies on plea to bring schools under state September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The high court today sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi government on a plea seeking implementation of an NCERT-panel recommendation to bring all public-funded schools under the city government for betterment of education. The court also asked local bodies like the municipal corporations, the Delhi Cantonment Board and the NDMC to examine the […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NCERT plea
Top Law News Have set up a panel on data protection: Centre tells SC September 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A committee to deliberate on the issue of data protection in India has been set up under the chairmanship of former apex court judge Justice B N Srikrishna and a law can be evolved after it submits its report, the Centre told the Supreme Court today. The government told the court that there was all […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News panel on data protection Supreme Court
Top Law News Sanjiv Chaturvedi using PIL for personal dispute: Govt to HC September 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today alleged in Delhi High Court that an NGO was being “used as a proxy litigant” by IFoS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi to raise the agenda of alleged corruption in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare alleged in the court that the Centre for Public Interest […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Sanjiv Chaturvedi
Top Law News Decide US-based doctor’s plea in 8 weeks: Delhi HC to Govt August 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to decide within eight weeks the plea of a US-based Indian-origin doctor challenging the cancellation of his OCI registration for alleged missionary activities in Bihar. Justice Vibhu Bakhru issued the direction to the central government after it said that under the Citizenship Act 1955, the petitioner can […] Read more » Centre government Court Decide US-based doctor's plea in 8 weeks Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre, police reply on probe plea into illegalities in NEET 2016 August 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought reply of the Centre and the police on a plea seeking court- monitored CBI/SIT probe into the alleged illegalities in the National Eligibility Entrance Test, 2016, to admit students into post graduate medical courses. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar also issued […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NEET 2016
High Profile Cases Rajiv assassination case: SC to hear Centre’s plea on Aug 14 August 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Monday a plea of the Centre challenging the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to release the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. The Centre had filed the plea in 2014. A bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi considered the submission of Prabu Ramasubramaniam, the counsel for convict […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Rajiv assassination case Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC seeks Centre”s reply on plea against special status to J-K August 9, 2017 / August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought the response of the Centre on a plea challenging the validity of Article 370 of the Constitution that grants special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir. The petition challenged the April 11 order of the Delhi High Court rejecting a plea saying nothing survives in it as the apex court […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea against special status to J-K Supreme Court
Top Law News ‘Plea for minority status to non-Muslims in J&K’ August 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today gave a last opportunity to the Centre and asked it to take a decision within three months on a plea to grant minority status to non-Muslims in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices A K Goel and D Y Chandrachud considered […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Plea for minority status to non-Muslims in J&K Supreme Court
Top Law News SC lets Swamy amend plea on Centre’s security clearance August 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today allowed BJP leader Subramanian Swamy to amend his plea challenging recent policy guidelines of the Centre on grant of security clearances to companies. Swamy had moved the apex court seeking a direction to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to frame the guidelines for granting of security clearances to firms, including […] Read more » BJP Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea security clearances to companies Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court