Top Law News SC asks Govt to consider giving window to deposit old notes July 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rekindling hopes, the Supreme Court today asked the government and the RBI to consider granting a window to those who have not been able to exchange scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes for genuine reasons, saying people should not lose their own money for no fault of theirs. “You (Centre) cannot be allowed to […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News old notes RBI Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC gives Centre, RBI time to devise plan for depositing demonetised currency July 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India two weeks to consider the option of granting a window to those who could not deposit their demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes for a compelling reason. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud […] Read more » Centre government Court demonetised currency featured Law Legal News RBI Supreme Court
Environment Law News High Profile Cases NGT notice to Centre on plea against tree felling in Aravallis June 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A former army man has moved the National Green Tribunal against the Haryana government’s sanction to chop trees in the eco-sensitive Aravalli Hills prompting the green panel to seek a response from the Centre. A vacation bench headed by Justice U D Salvi issued notices to the Environment Ministry, the Manohar Lal Khattar government, the […] Read more » Centre government Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT plea against tree felling in Aravallis
High Profile Cases NGT notice to Centre, Haryana on construction in Aravallis June 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking the demolition of apartments located in the eco-sensitive Aravalli area has prompted the National Green Tribunal to seek a response from the Centre and the Haryana government. A vacation bench headed by Justice R S Rathore issued notices to the environment ministry, Delhi and Haryana governments, the municipal corporation of Gurugram (MCG), […] Read more » Centre government construction in Aravallis Environment Law News featured Haryana Legal News NGT
High Profile Cases 95.1 pc citizens voluntarily enrolled for Aadhaar: Govt to SC June 10, 2017 / June 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Supreme Court that around 95.10 per cent of the entire population has voluntarily registered for Aadhaar and apprehension of “large- scale exclusion” of citizens from government benefits due to lack of unique number was “misplaced” and “unfounded”. The government, while opposing any stay on implementation of the Aadhaar scheme, said […] Read more » 95.1 pc citizens voluntarily enrolled for Aadhaar Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Tell embassies to inform citizens to be mindful of Indian laws:Delhi HC to Centre June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to inform the embassies and the high commissions here that their citizens should keep in mind the local laws while coming to India. The direction comes amid a rise in cases lodged against foreigners, found with bullets in their bags at the IGI Airport. Justice R K […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Tell embassies to inform citizens to be mindful of Indian laws
Top Law News Tell embassies to inform citizens to be mindful of Indian laws:Delhi HC to Centre June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to inform the embassies and the high commissions here that their citizens should keep in mind the local laws while coming to India. The direction comes amid a rise in cases lodged against foreigners, found with bullets in their bags at the IGI Airport. Justice R K […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Indian laws Law Legal News
Top Law News Admission under 25 per cent quota: SC notice to Centre, UP May 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has sought response of the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea seeking a new policy for admission of children belonging to disadvantaged groups in small but recognised schools nearer to their home under the 25 per cent quota. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra issued notice to the […] Read more » Admission under 25 per cent quota Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court UP government
Top Law News “Centre to consider inspection reports of DPL premises” May 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the parties concerned that the two reports on inspection of the building in central Delhi, where the Delhi Public Library (DPL) is housed, be placed before the Urban Development Ministry’s secretary for a decision about its safety. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court Delhi Public Library DPL featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases SC asks Centre to file status report on foreign prisoners May 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to file a report on the latest status of the foreign nationals, including those from Pakistan, languishing in jails after having serving out their full sentence. A direction to this effect came from a bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan after Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar […] Read more » Centre government Court featured foreign prisoners Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC questions Centre for making Aadhaar mandatory for PAN cards April 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today questioned the Centre for making Aadhaar mandatory for procuring Permanent Account Number (PAN) card. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the Centre, told a bench headed by Justice A K Sikri that they have found that people were giving details of PAN cards which have been procured on the basis of […] Read more » Aadhaar card Centre government Court featured Law Legal News PAN cards Supreme Court
Top Law News SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea for policy on anthem, Song April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre in four weeks on a plea seeking framing of a policy for promoting the national anthem and the national song. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra issued notice and asked the Centre to file its reply on the plea which also sought to ascertain the […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea for policy on anthem Supreme Court