Top Law News SC to rule Friday on validity of newspaper employees’ wage board February 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will Friday pronounce its verdict on the validity of the Justice G.R. Majithia Wage Board for Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees that has been challenged by several newspaper organisations including their joint body Indian Newspapers Society (INS). A bench of Chief Justice P. Sathasivam, Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Shiva Kirti […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Justice G.R. Majithia Wage Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Shiva Kirti Singh news SC to rule Friday on validity of newspaper employees' wage board todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC seeks AAP response on funding February 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to file its response on a plea questioning its source of funds. A division bench of Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Jayant Nath asked the AAP to file a reply by Feb 28. Appearing for AAP, advocate Prashant Bhushan told the court that centre […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party AAP Additional Solicitor General Rajeeve Mehra Advocate Prashant Bhushan Justice Jayant Nath Justice Pradeep Nandrajog news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi HC concerned over pesticides in vegetables February 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday expressed concern over a report that said pesticide residues were found to be “beyond permissible limits” in vegetables and edible items sold across the country. A division bench of Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, taking note of a report filed by amicus curiae Sanjay Jain, issued […] Read more » Chief Justice N.V. Ramana Delhi Agriculture Marketing Board Delhi HC concerned over pesticides in vegetables Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Congress will continue to champion Dalits’ empowerment: Sonia February 6, 2014 / February 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Congress president Sonia Gandhi Wednesday snubbed party leader Janardan Dwivedi’s statement calling for an end to reservation along caste lines, saying the empowerment of Scheduled Castes and Tribes and Backward Classes has been “an article of faith with the Congress”. “There should be no doubt or ambiguity on the stand of the Congress on the […] Read more » Congress Party spokesperson Randeep Surjewala Congress president Sonia Gandhi Congress will continue to champion Dalits' empowerment news party leader Janardan Dwivedi todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News What’s the status of claim commissioner, HC asks DMRC February 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the Delhi Metro to appraise it on the status of appointment of claims commissioner in the DMRC, to decide the claims of accident victims. Justice Manmohan asked the metro’s counsel to take instructions from the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on appointment of a claims commissioner and the reason […] Read more » Delhi Metro Rail Corporation DMRC Justice Manmohan news todays news todays top news Top news What's the status of claim commissioner
Top Law News Make rules to protect elderly: HC to UP February 5, 2014 / February 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad high court (HC) has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to expedite the formulation of rules for the safety of senior citizens in the state. Directing the government to make rules under the Senior Citizen Act and also to constitute a body to hear and redress problems being faced by the aged, the high […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Justices Sunil Ambwani and Dinesh Gupta Make rules to protect elderly news Senior Citizen Act todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Plea against Kejriwal to be heard Wednesday February 5, 2014 / February 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here posted to Wednesday further hearing on a criminal complaint filed against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for giving “misleading information” in his affidavit filed prior to the assembly elections. The complaint was heard by Metropolitan Magistrate Vijeta Singh Tuesday and posted for further hearing Wednesday. “At the request of counsel for the […] Read more » Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Metropolitan Magistrate Vijeta Singh news NGO Maulik Bharat Trust Plea against Kejriwal to be heard Wednesday todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News ‘Personal details collected for Aadhaar scheme liable to be misused’ February 5, 2014 / February 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Aadhaar scheme Tuesday came under attack in the Supreme Court for exploiting people’s ignorance and collecting their personal details which can not only be exploited commercially and encroach upon their privacy but were liable to misuse by government agencies. “The government will know each and every dimension of a Aadhaar card holder – be […] Read more » Justice B.S. Chauhan Justice J. Chelameswar justice M Y Eqbal news Personal details collected for Aadhaar scheme liable to be misused todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Exercise contempt powers with caution, SC tells high courts February 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the power to punish for contempt, vested in it and the high courts both under the constitution as well as a law, is a “special and rare power” which should be exercised with “greatest of care and caution”. “It (contempt of court) is a drastic power which, if misdirected, […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Exercise contempt powers with caution Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Shiva Kirti Singh news ONGC chairman and managing director Sudhir Vasudeva todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Hospital to blame for missing eyeball, HC told February 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court was Tuesday informed by a magistrate that poor conditions at a government hospital here was responsible for an eyeball that went missing from the body of a prisoner from the hospital mortuary. The magistrate submitted before the court his inquiry report into the missing body parts of a dead convict from […] Read more » Justice J.R. Midha Justice P.K. Bhasin news Rajan Babu Institute of Pulmonary Medicine and Tuberculosis RBIPMT todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Violence against women needs immediate attention: Panel February 4, 2014 / February 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Violence against women, declining sex ratio and economic disempowerment of the fairer sex are some key issues which need immediate attention, a committee on the status of women said Monday. The committee, set up by the union government, presented its preliminary report to Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath Monday. It recommended for immediate […] Read more » Economic disempowerment news sex ratio todays news todays top news Top news Violence Against women
Top Law News SC to hear pleas against formation of Telangana February 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will Friday hear two petitions seeking the quashing of the draft Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill for carving out Telangana on grounds that it was violative of the principles of federalism and the basic structure of the constitution. The petitions are filed by K. Raghu Ramakrishnan Raju and advocate Satish Gala and another […] Read more » advocate Satish Gala awyer M.L. Sharma K. Raghu Ramakrishnan Raju news SC to hear pleas against formation of Telangana todays news todays top news Top news
