Top Law News Ad hoc measures unsufficient, prepare detailed plan on Taj: SC December 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said “ad hoc” measures are not enough to preserve the Taj Mahal for “a few hundred years” and directed the UP government to prepare a comprehensive document with a futuristic vision to protect the historic 17th century mausoleum for future generations. A bench comprising Justices M B Lokur and Deepak Gupta […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Taj Mahal UP government
Top Law News SC directs UP, WB, Haryana to give roadmap on urban homeless November 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and West Bengal to place before it a roadmap on implementation of a scheme for urban homeless, saying it was the government’s “obligation” to help these poor people. The top court perused the affidavits filed by the three states on the implementation of the […] Read more » 'West Bengal Court featured Haryana Law Legal News Supreme Court UP government
Top Law News UP local body polls in November: state govt tells Allahabad HC August 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Local body elections will take place in Uttar Pradesh in November this year, the Allahabad High Court was today informed by the state government. The government submitted before a division bench comprising Chief Justice D B Bhosle and Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta that the notification for the polls was likely to be issued on October […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News UP government UP local body polls in November
Top Law News Allahabad HC seeks UP govt’s reply on plea challenging land lease July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today sought a reply from the Uttar Pradesh government on a petition challenging the grant of lease for a huge tract of land in Bulandshahr district to a trust run by an industrial group. A division bench comprising justices Arun Tandon and Rituraj Awasthi passed the order on the petition of […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured land lease Law Legal News plea UP government
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Prajapati case: Allahabad HC grants 2 weeks to UP govt to file reply June 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today granted two weeks to the Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a petition questioning the cognisance of offence under POSCO Act against former minister Gayatri Prajapati in a gangrape case. The matter will be heard after two weeks. A vacation bench of Justice S N Shukla here passed […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court Criminal news featured gangrape case Law Legal News POSCO Act Prajapati case UP government
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT directs UP govt to appoint UPPCB chairman in 3 months June 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has taken strong exception to an ad-hoc appointee holding the post of chairman of the UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) and asked it to make a regular appointment within three months. The green panel warned the Yogi Adityanath government that in case it fails to complete the appointment process of the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News NGT UP government UPPCB chairman
Environment Law News Top Law News Encroachments on ponds: NGT raps UP, summons Principal Secy May 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has slammed the Uttar Pradesh government over its delay in reporting on encroachments of water bodies, including ponds and wetlands, in Ghaziabad and other parts of the state. Taking strong exception to the non-compliance of its order and seeking repeated adjournments, a bench of Justice Jawad Rahim summoned its Principal Secretary […] Read more » Encroachments on ponds Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT UP government
Top Law News Admission under 25 per cent quota: SC notice to Centre, UP May 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has sought response of the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea seeking a new policy for admission of children belonging to disadvantaged groups in small but recognised schools nearer to their home under the 25 per cent quota. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra issued notice to the […] Read more » Admission under 25 per cent quota Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court UP government
Top Law News UP govt tells HC about plan for heat wave relief April 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Uttar Pradesh government today submitted in the Allahabad High Court a detailed action plan for providing relief to the people of the state from the heat wave. A CD containing slideshows of the action plan was submitted before the Division Bench comprising Chief Justice D B Bhosle and Justice Yashwant Verma. The Bench was […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured heat wave relief Law Legal News UP government
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT notice to Centre, UP for felling tree near Taj February 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An association working for the protection of Taj Mahal has moved the NGT alleging tree felling in the eco-sensitive zone near the 17th century mausoleum prompting the green panel today to seek response from the Centre and the UP government. A bench headed by National Green Tribunal (NGT) Chairman Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notice to […] Read more » Centre government Court featured felling tree near Taj Law Legal News NGT UP government
Top Law News HC asks UP govt to explore all measures to deal with smog November 9, 2016 / November 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment With alarming levels of pollution due to smog in Lucknow, the Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to immediately explore all measures to deal with the “unprecedented” situation. The Lucknow bench of the court directed the UP chief secretary to instruct the appropriate departments and also inform the court about the outcome […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Environment Law News featured Legal News smog UP government
Top Law News SC notices UP govt on plea agst summoning Kejriwal October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from Uttar Pradesh government on a plea of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and AAP leader Kumar Vishwas challenging the summons issued to them by a lower court in connection with a criminal case. A bench headed by Justice J S Kehar issued notice to UP government and also […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court UP government