Source:- indiatoday.intoday.in The Supreme Court today clarified that the Madras High Court’s stay on government’s notification banning sale of cattle for slaughter at animal markets is operational. In other words, the Madras High Court’s stay on cattle slaughter ban is effective across the country. The Centre has agreed to the position and said that it
Source:- hindustantimes.com February 9, 2013, 8 am. Convict Afzal Guru hanged inside Tihar jail. The identity of the executioner: Classified. Was a hangman brought from another state? Or was it a jail staff who tied the noose? It remains a secret because there is not a single hangman in India’s largest prison . According to
Source:- indianexpress.com The Supreme Court on Wednesday exempted Arunachal Pradesh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands from its order banning liquor vends along highways. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar made the decision considering the exemption granted to hilly states like Sikkim and Meghalaya from its December 15 order, which banned liquor
Source:- firstpost.com The Supreme Court, earlier this week, presented a judgment which was win-win for both the petitioner as well as the judiciary — the petitioner made a case for termination of pregnancy beyond the permissible limit, and the judiciary accommodated the argument. The court observed that “a woman has a sacrosanct right to her
Source:- timesofindia.indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Board of Directors of Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) appointed former Supreme Court judge, Justice Vikramajit Sen, as the new chairperson of Broadcasting Content Complaints Council (BCCC), the independent self-regulatory body set up by the Foundation in June 2011 to examine content-related complaints relating to all non-news general entertainment channels in
Source – ptinews.com New Delhi, Jul 13 (PTI) The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to take a “final decision” on a 2013 letter written by its registrar to the government on grant of washing or dress maintenance allowance to its employees.A bench comprising justices J Chelameswar and S Abdul Nazeer asked the government to decide within
Source – business-standard.com The Supreme Court on Friday is scheduled to pronounce a quantum of sentence against liquor baron and businessman Vijay Mallya in connection with the contempt of court case. In the last hearing, the apex court had convicted him for contempt of court and summoned him to personally appear on July 10. Subsequently, the hearing was adjourned till July 14. The apex court was hearing a
Source – indianexpress.com Hearing the appeal filed by former councillor Balwan Khokhar against the award of life sentence to him in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, the Delhi High Court said while no witnesses showed up in many places, in others, despite witnesses, there was no corroborating evidence against the accused. “… Even more worrisome
Source – barandbench.com Moreover, do the notifications for collecting such tax – issued under Section 9 (4) of CGST Act, Section 5(4) of the IGST Act and Section 9 (4) of the DGST Act fall foul of the recommendations of the GST Council? These were the questions posed by a Division Bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Pratibha Singh of the Delhi
Source – cryptocoinsnews.com India’s Supreme Court has demanded the country’s central bank and the government to check for bitcoin transactions in relation to terrorism funding and money laundering. According to a regional report today, the Supreme Court of India – the highest and final court in the country – has given the central government and
