Environment Law News NGT Slaps a fine of Rs 50,000 on Karnataka, Manipur July 4, 2018 / July 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 each on Karnataka and Manipur for not filing statements on maintenance of green cover along highways and the number of trees proposed to be cut for various projects. A bench headed by acting NGT Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim noted that Karnataka and Manipur […] Read more » featured Karnataka Manipur National Green Tribunal NGT Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim
Top Law News Supreme Court asks Water Resources Secy to bring draft Cauvery management scheme May 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Secretary of the Union Water Resources Ministry to personally appear before it on May 14 with a draft of the Cauvery management scheme for implementation of its verdict on water sharing between four states including Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra told the […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar Cauvery Chief Justice Dipak Misra D Y Chandrachud featured Karnataka Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court asks Centre to apprise it on setting up CMB May 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to apprise it on May 8 about steps taken for setting up of the Cauvery Management Board (CBM) for implementation of its judgement on distribution of river water among Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry. The Centre, which was asked by the top court to […] Read more » Cauvery Management Board cauvery water issue CMB Karnataka Kerala puducherry surpeme court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News High Court asks cricket body if it will seek extra water for IPL pitches, ground April 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know from the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) if it would seek additional water supply from the Pune civic body for ground and pitch maintenance for six IPL matches shifted to that city from Chennai. The MCA stadium at Gahunje in Pune will host the remaining six ‘home’ matches […] Read more » Bombay High Court Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Cauvery Cauvery Water Management Board Chennai Super Kings featured IPL Karnataka Kolkata Knight Riders M A Chidambaram M A Chidambaram Stadium Maharashtra Cricket Association Mahendra singh Dhoni public interest litigation South Mumbai Tamil Nadu
Top Law News SC pulls up five states for not appointing food commissions April 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today pulled up the governments of drought-hit states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Karnataka for not appointing state food commissions or making them operational. A bench of Justices M B Lokur and N V Ramana, which had summoned the Chief Secretaries of ten states on the issue, directed that […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh Court featured food commission Karnataka Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC rejects K’taka’s review plea on release of Cauvery water April 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a Karnataka government plea seeking review of its September 20, 2016 order asking it to release 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu till September 27, saying it has become “infructuous” as several subsequent orders were passed. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and U U Lalit […] Read more » Court featured Karnataka Law Legal News plea on release of Cauvery water Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC seeks report from K’taka on Cauvery water release October 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today asked the Karnataka government to apprise it by tomorrow afternoon whether it has released water to Tamil Nadu as directed by it on September 30. The Centre also moved the apex court seeking modification of its earlier order asking it to constitute the Cauvery Water Management Board (CWMB) by Tuesday. Attorney General […] Read more » Cauvery water release Court featured Karnataka Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Plea in SC to maintain law and order in TN, Karnataka September 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow a plea seeking direction to the Centre, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to maintain law and order in these two states witnessing violent protests in the wake of a row over distribution of Cauvery water. “Let it be listed tomorrow before the bench which is hearing it,” a […] Read more » Court distribution of Cauvery water featured Karnataka Law Legal News plea Supreme Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News No mining in Karnataka till R&R measures are implemented: SC August 18, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on No mining in Karnataka till R&R measures are implemented: SC The Supreme Court on Friday said it would not allow resumption of mining activities of iron and ore in Karnataka unless there is a statutory compliance and full implementation of reclamation and rehabilitation measures. “You don’t press for resumption of mining activities unless we are sure that there is a statutory compliance. No mining activities […] Read more » CBI investigation Central Empowered Committee encroachment of forest areas illegal mining Justice Aftab Alam Karnataka mining activities No mining in Karnataka till R&R measures are implemented: SC rehabilitation measures resumption of mining Samaj Parivartana Samudaya statutory compliance
Top Law News No tree cutting for widening State highways July 28, 2012 / July 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Karnataka High Court on Friday, 27, restrained the Forest Department and other authorities from cutting down trees for widening some stretches of State highways in the Tumkur division. As many as 4,153 trees had been identified for felling. A Division Bench, comprising Chief Justice Vikramajit Sen and Justice Aravind Kumar, passed the interim order […] Read more » felling of trees Karnataka Karnataka High Court Karnataka State Highways Improvement Project No tree cutting for widening State highways State highways State Highways Improvement Project
Top Law News PIL filed against foreign trip of Karnataka legislators July 25, 2012 / July 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on PIL filed against foreign trip of Karnataka legislators A PIL has been filed in the Karnataka High Court praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the state government to drop a proposed foreign trip of legislators in the wake of severe drought. The government had planned to send as many as 250 legislators on foreign trip at an estimated cost […] Read more » foreign trip of Karnataka legislators Karnataka Karnataka High Court karnataka latest news Karnataka legislators legislators new of karnataka PIL on foreign trip of Karnataka legislators
Top Law News Karnataka High Court:Two day time given to appoint Lokayukta July 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Karnataka High Court gave two days’ time to Advocate-General S. Vijay Shankar to get instructions from the government in appointment of Lokayukta and also pointed out that “the Government is violating the Karnataka Lokayukta Act”. Observing that the “public is getting restless” because of the failure to appoint the Lokayukta for the past 10 […] Read more » appointment of Lokayukta Chief Justice Vikramajit Sen delay in appointment of karnataka Lokayukta delay in appointment of Lokayukta High Courts High courts of india Justice Aravind Kumar Karnataka Karnataka High Court Karnataka Lokayukta Karnataka Lokayukta Act Lokayukta Lokayukta Act Supreme Court violation of Karnataka Lokayukta Act
