Month: January 2018

Supreme Court to urgently hear Congress’s petition against BJP govt formation in Goa

Source:- indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Leader of Congress Legislature Party in Goa, Chandrakant Kavlekar, on Monday night moved the Supreme Court challenging Governor Mridula Sinha’s decision to invite Manohar Parrikar-led BJP to form the government despite Congress being the largest party in the state after elections threw up a hung assembly. The petition filed through

Supreme Court collegium ends 1-year impasse by finalising judicial appointment procedure

Source:- indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Overcoming serious differences within itself, as well as with the Centre, the Supreme Court collegium has finalised the memorandum of procedure (MoP) for appointment of judges to constitutional courts. The issue had been a bone of contention between the executive and the judiciary for more than a year. The collegium, headed

Implement High Court order

Source:- thehindu.com A total of 200 members of Dindigul District Elementary Teachers Association laid a siege to the District Elementary Education Office here on Monday demanding implementation of High Court order and adherence to seniority list while promoting teachers. The members said that Kovilur panchayat union school secondary grade teacher Senthil Kumar should be promoted