Top Law News Eleven new judges of MP High Court sworn in April 7, 2016 / April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Eleven newly-appointed judges of the Madhya Pradesh High Court were administered the oath of office by Chief Justice A M Khanwilkar at an impressive ceremony held here today. With the addition of these eleven judges, the total strength in the high court would have gone up to 40. However, with the transfer of Justice SS […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News madhya predesh MP high court
Environment Law News Make list of builders causing dust pollution in NCR : NGT April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Cracking the whip on builders carrying out construction in areas over 2,000 square feet and flouting environmental norms, the National Green Tribunal has directed civic bodies and public authorities in Delhi-NCR to submit a list of such offenders. The green panel has directed the municipal corporations of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana government to file […] Read more » Court Delhi NCR Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT pollution
Environment Law News NGT favours least polluting crackers April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment With a view to reduce air pollution caused by fire-crackers, the National Green Tribunal has directed the government to regulate their chemical composition and bring them within the stipulated Ambient Air Quality (AAQ) standards. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi directed Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO), responsible for regulation of explosives, to […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT
Media & Entertainment News Pratyusha suicide: Rahul Singh’s bail plea rejected April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The anticipatory bail plea of TV producer Rahul Raj Singh, booked for abetment of his girlfriend actress Pratyusha Banerjee’s suicide, was today rejected by a local court after the prosecution said it could be a “pre-planned murder”. Dindoshi sessions court Judge Khwaja Farooq Ahmed dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Rahul, who was booked for […] Read more » Court Entertainment News featured Legal News Pratyusha suicide Rahul Singh suside case
Top Law News Defamation case: Arvind Kejriwal, 5 other AAP leaders get bail April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal and five other AAP leaders, who were summoned as accused in a criminal defamaiton case filed against them by Union Minister Arun Jaitley, were today granted bail by a Delhi court. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Dass granted the relief to Kejriwal and AAP leaders Ashutosh, Sanjay Singh, Kumar Vishwas, Raghav Chadha and […] Read more » AAP Arun Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal defamation case Delhi court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Banks reject in SC Mallya’s proposal to pay back Rs 4000 crore April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A consortium of banks led by State Bank of India today rejected the proposal in the current form offered by liquor baron Vijay Mallya and his companies to pay Rs 4,000 crore by September towards settlement of his loan before the Supreme Court, which directed him to disclose his total assets by April 21. The consortium […] Read more » Bank of India Court featured Law Legal News SBI State Bank of India Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Allahabad HC asks govt to file reply on appointment of Info commissioner April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today asked the state government to file its reply by tomorrow on the petitions, filed separately by suspended IPS officer Amitabh Thakur and advocate M N Rai, challenging the appointment of the Information Commissioners for the UP Information Commission. A division bench of Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi and Justice Attau Rahman […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Amitabh Thakur Court featured Law Legal News UP government
Top Law News Court takes cognisance of complaint against PM April 6, 2016 / April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today took cognisance of a complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly “insulting” the national flag last year on the international yoga day and during his visit to United States. “I take cognisance of the complaint. Fix the matter for May 9,” Metropolitan Magistrate Snigdha Sarvaria said while ordering recording of […] Read more » Barack Obama Court Delhi court featured India Gate Law Legal News Narendra Modi
Top Law News Pachauri withdraws plea from HC agnst media house April 6, 2016 / April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment TERI’s Executive Vice Chairman R K Pachauri, accused in a sexual harassment case, today withdrew his plea seeking to restrain a media house from publishing reports on the proceedings and outcome of inquiry against him. Pachauri, who has denied all allegations levelled against him, through his counsel told a bench of justices Gita Mittal and […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Pachauri withdraws plea from HC R K Pachauri sexual harassment case Teri
Environment Law News Advertise air pollution on lines of odd even-scheme : NGT April 6, 2016 / April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today asked Delhi government and other authorities to create awareness about air pollution caused by vehicular emissions and burning of municipal solid waste and issue advertisements on the lines of the odd-even scheme. The green panel said the city government should keep a tab on ambient air quality (AAQ) standards in the […] Read more » air pollution Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT
High Profile Cases Coal: Panel probing ex-CBI chief gives report to SC April 6, 2016 / April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Coal: Panel probing ex-CBI chief gives report to SC Supreme Court today received an initial report of the panel appointed by it to probe the alleged scuttling of probe into the coal block allocation scam by then CBI Director Ranjit Sinha, whose meetings with accused persons have been held as “completely inappropriate”. A bench headed by Justice M B Lokur declined to make the report […] Read more » CBI coal scam Criminal news featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Just pouring kerosene on self no suicide bid: Delhi Court April 6, 2016 / April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man accused of trying to commit suicide by pouring kerosene oil on himself at an MCD office here 16 years ago, has been acquitted by a Delhi court which said it was “merely a preparation” to commit suicide and nothing more. The court said the act of the accused, who poured kerosene on himself […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured laws Legal News suicide bid