Source – indianexpress.com The Supreme Court today observed that there should be a common question paper for the medical examination – NEET. Hearing a plea filed by a student over the difficulty level of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, the apex court ruled that CBSE, conducting body, has to file an affidavit informing what mechanism they
Source – firstpost.com A few weeks ago, the Supreme Court issued a revolting directive around domestic violence and cruelty under Section 498A, ordering that such cases be verified and validated by a yet-to-be constituted “family welfare committee” before charges are pressed under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against the husband and his relatives. Next is a
Source – livelaw.in The courts in Delhi don’t seem to be on the same page when it comes to observing holiday on account of Janamashtami. While the Delhi High Court has decided to observe holiday on account of Janamashtami on August 14, which was earlier a working day, it will be work as usual at the
Source – thehindu.com The proposal to create an All-India Judicial Service (AIJS) along the lines of the All India Services (AIS) is one that has been endlessly debated since the idea was first mooted by the Law Commission in the 1950s. It has never really moved forward as the same arguments both for and against it
Source – indianexpress.com The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to develop environment-friendly farming practices to reduce stubble burning, a major cause of air pollution in the national capital during the autumn and winter months. A bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and S P Garg issued the direction to the ministries of Environment,
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a fresh plea challenging the constitutional validity of ‘triple talaq’, ‘nikah halala‘ and polygamy practices among Muslims, saying the issue is already pending consideration.The court, however, said the verdict rendered in pending petition will govern the outcome of the present plea as well. “We are
Source – firstpost.com New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the death of at least 30 children at a state-run hospital in Gorakhpur, alleging that the Yogi Adityanath government, through “operation cover-up”, was attempting to bury the truth. The party said according to reports that have emerged till now, the unusually high
Source – indianexpress.com A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) asking for a retired judge to probe the deaths of over 60 children suffering from encephalitis in Gorakhpur’s BRD Medical College and Hospital was submitted to the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday. Social activists and lawyers made a mention of the PIL to the Chief Justice on
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked a TV channel and the kin of Sunanda Pushkar not to indulge in “name calling” in connection with her death case but said there could be a possibility of some posturing from both sides.The court was hearing Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s plea seeking to restrain
Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has upheld the Income Tax department’s decision to initiate re-assessment proceedings against media house NDTV for the assessment years 2008-09 and 2009-10, holding that the authority had reasons to believe that some transactions of those years were “bogus”. A bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Najmi
