Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on plea against UGC admission norms April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Centre on a plea challenging UGC’s admission norms for M.Phil and Ph.D courses in the country. A bench of acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra also issued notice to the UGC and Jawaharlal Nehru University seeking their replies on the Students’ Federation of […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea against UGC admission norms
Top Law News Centre steps in to resolve Punjab-Haryana SYL canal dispute April 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre has stepped in to resolve the decades-old contentious issue of Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal between Punjab and Haryana, the Supreme Court was informed today. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi told a bench headed by Justice P C Ghose that a meeting has been called on April 20 by the Centre which has invited the […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Punjab-Haryana SYL canal dispute
Top Law News Widows’ plight: SC asks Centre to convene meet to frame norms April 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to convene a meeting for considering suggestions mooted by the National Commission for Women (NCW) and formulate directions to improve the condition of destitute widows in the country. A bench comprising Justices M B Lokur and Deepak Gupta was intimated by the counsel for the Ministry of Women […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Widows' plight
Top Law News Use of pellet guns: Centre asked to consider other means March 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to consider effective means other than use of pellet guns to quell stone pelting mobs in Jammu and Kashmir as it concerns life and death. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar also expressed concern over injuries suffered by minors involved in protests in the Kashmir […] Read more » \ J S Khehar Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Use of pellet guns
Top Law News SC asks Centre, J&K to sit and decide Muslim minority status March 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government to “sit together” and decide contentious issues including the question whether Muslims can be treated as minority in the state. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud and S K Kaul asked both the governments to […] Read more » Centre government Court featured J&K Law Legal News Muslim minority status Supreme Court
Top Law News Tell us plan to tackle farmer suicides: SC to Centre March 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to inform it about the line of action to be taken by states for dealing with the “serious issue” of farmers’ suicide. “It is a very serious issue and the Centre should file the proposed line of action to be taken by states with regard to the farmers’ […] Read more » Centre government Court farmer suicides case featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Calcutta HC asks Centre to file affidavit on Dhulagarh NIA probe March 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today sought the Centre’s stand to plea for NIA probe into the incidents of violence at Dhulagarh in Howrah district last December. A division bench Acting Chief Justice Nishita Mhatre and Justice T Mookherjee asked the Centre and the West Bengal government to file affidavits within four weeks, detailing their respective […] Read more » affidavit on Dhulagarh NIA probe Calcutta High Court Centre government Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News SC seeks reply of Centre on plea against pension, perks to MPs March 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea seeking scrapping of pension and other perks being given to Members of Parliament. A bench headed by Justice J Chelameswar also issued notices to the Secretary General of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News perks to MPs plea against pension Supreme Court
Top Law News Marines case : Centre need not file in SC tribunal proceedings March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today exempted the Centre from filing before it the status report on the progress made by the international tribunal in deciding the jurisdiction issue in the case of Italian marines, accused of killing Indian fishermen A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said the Centre need not file a status […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News marines case Supreme Court
Top Law News SC seeks reply of Centre,RBI on plea over depositing old notes March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and the RBI on a plea alleging that people were not being allowed to deposit demonetised currency notes till March 31 as promised. “Issue notice returnable by Friday,” a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said and asked petitioner Sharad Mishra to serve the […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea RBI Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Centre, AAP govt to frame policy on e-rickshaws March 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the Centre, the AAP government and the Delhi police to frame a comprehensive policy on plying of e-rickshaws in the national capital. “You have to frame a comprehensive policy as e-rickshaws are plying on roads here without proper registration,” Justice Manmohan said. It said a committee should be constituted […] Read more » AAP government Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News policy on e-rickshaws
Top Law News ‘Remove bar on giving advice to ministries directly’ February 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has urged the government to junk a rule which bars him from giving legal advice to various ministries without involving the Law Ministry, saying it delays decision-making on important matters. Rohatgi has also said the rule which requires law officers to give legal opinion to various central ministries and departments only […] Read more » Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi Centre government Court featured Law Law Ministry Legal News
