Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Organised crimeis not restricted to a “particular state” and a trial court can take note of charge sheets filed against offenders outside the state for invoking the stringent MCOCA, the Supreme Courthas held. The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act (MCOCA), which is in force in Delhi too, is invoked against offenders to curb
Source – firstpost.com Should all students with special needs be admitted to special schools? Shouldn’t they have the right to get an education in general schools like other children? A recent Supreme Court observation related to the education of disabled children have raised these questions among child rights activist and academicians. In the observation, the apex
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI: The Madras High Court today allowed a woman to file her income tax returns without quoting Aadhaar number or Aadhaar enrolment number.Justice T S Sivagnanam passed the interim order on a plea by Preethi Mohan.She had moved the court relying upon a Supreme Court decision in Binoy Viswam Vs Union of India
Source – timesofindia.indiatimes.com BENGALURU: Tainted former India cricketer S Sreesanth said he would approach the Supreme Court in a last ditch effort to lift the life ban imposed on him by the BCCI following allegations of spot-fixing during an IPL match in 2013. “That is the only option left with me, to approach the Supreme Court.
Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Engineering degrees of hundreds of students who pursued education through correspondence course from four deemed Universities — JRN Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Institute of Advanced Studies in Education in Rajasthan, Allahabad Agricultural Institute and Vinayaka Mission Research Foundation in Tamil Nadu from year 2001 onwards have been quashed by the Supreme Court. A
Source – moneycontrol.com When officials of India’s home ministry met with their counterparts from the United Kingdom on Tuesday, it was in the wake of a recent London court order that could pose a barrier to India’s efforts to extradite erstwhile liquor baron Vijay Mallya. The Westminster Magistrate’s court in London, which is currently handling Mallya’s case,
Source – zeenews.india.com It also adds that the minority rights of Hindus in these states are being “siphoned off illegally and arbitrarily to the majority population because neither Central nor the state governments have notified Hindus as a ‘minority’ under Section 2(c) of National Commission for Minority Act. Therefore, Hindus are being deprived of their
Source – thehindu.com The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the bail plea of lawyer Rohit Tandon, who was arrested in connection with an alleged money laundering case post-demonetisation. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud dismissed the bail plea of Tandon, who was arrested after a raid on his
Source – moneycontrol.com The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea challenging the linking of mobile numbers with Aadhaar, saying several similar petitions were already pending before it. The apex court said it may not be necessary to entertain one more petition as the PILs were raising a similar issue. A bench of justices
Source – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Monday refused to lift a ban on the use of petcoke – a highly polluting fuel – at industrial units across Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana. The apex court had prohibited the use of petcoke from November 1, following which industry groups petitioned for a review on the grounds
