Top Law News Railways to allow visually impaired aspirants for job exam February 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The railway ministry today told the Delhi High Court that it will allow visually impaired candidates to appear in its recruitment examinations. The ministry informed a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar that it would allow such candidates against its 90,000 vacancies. The response came on a plea by […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured job exam railways visually impaired aspirants
Consumer Law News Top Law News NCDRC refuses compensation to couple for stolen luggage April 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has set aside lower fora orders asking Railways to pay Rs 5 lakh as compensation to a couple for their stolen baggage, saying they failed to raise an alarm after the alleged theft. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) also said that the decision of the foras awarding the compensation […] Read more » apex consumer commission Court featured Law Legal News NCDRC refuses compensation for stolen luggage railways
Consumer Law News Top Law News Railways to compensate employee for rejecting medical claim April 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Railways has been asked by the apex consumer commission to compensate an employee for rejecting his medical claim on the grounds that it was not an emergency situation when he took his wife to a private hospital. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) upheld Punjab state consumer commission’s order which had directed the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News medical claim National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC railways
Top Law News Rlys, armed forces & varsities seeks recall of BCCI judgement January 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a fresh development, Railways, armed forces and Association of Universities today moved the Supreme Court seeking recall of its judgement on implementation of Justice R M Lodha panel recommendations advocating sweeping reforms in BCCI. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for them, told a bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra that as a result of […] Read more » Armed Forces BCCI Court featured Judgement Law Legal News Lodha panel railways varsities
Environment Law News Top Law News Direct AAP to relocate slums: Railways tells NGT January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Railways has urged the National Green Tribunal to direct the Delhi government to utilise Rs 11.25 crore given to it way back in 2003-2004 to rehabilitate slum clusters along the rail tracks here. Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand, appearing for Railways, told a bench headed by NGT chief Justice Swatanter Kumar that it had given […] Read more » AAP government Court featured Law Legal News NGT railways relocate slums
Environment Law News Rly blames Del govt, moves NGT for removal of slum clusters July 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Under attack from the National Green Tribunal for failure to keep the tracks clean, the Railways has sought to shift the blame on Delhi government for not relocating slum clusters from its land by allotting them flats despite directions of the green panel. Alleging non-cooperation by the Delhi government and Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board […] Read more » Delhi governmet environmental law news featured Legal News NGT railways removal of slum clusters
Top Law News Centre to bear 50% of cop deployment cost on rlys July 31, 2014 / July 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Union Government told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday that it was ready to bear 50 per cent of expenses for hiring and deploying an additional 100 Government Railway Police (GRP) officials on railways in the interest of women’s safety. In an affidavit, the Railway Board said it had sanctioned a proposal for additional […] Read more » Government Railway Police GRP officials Indian Railways news railways todays news todays top news Top news Union government
Media & Entertainment News Court tells railways to pay Rs.5 lakh relief to Arunima April 21, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday directed the Indian Railways to pay a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to national level volleyball player Arunima Sinha whose left leg had to be amputated after she was pushed off a running train last week, a lawyer said. Arunima was pushed out of the general compartment of the […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Arunima Court railways Relief Rs.5 lakh