Source – hindustantimes.com A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi will rule on Wednesday on whether the CJI’s office is covered by the transparency law, the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The Supreme Court verdict will come on a petition filed by Central Public Information Officer
Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan came under fire at the two-day politburo meeting that ended in Delhi on Sunday. According to sources, Vijayan was at the receiving end after three politburo members came down heavily on him in the manner in which the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) was invoked
Source – hindustantimes.com Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Wednesday that his government would implement the Supreme Court order on Thursday on a bunch of review petitions questioning its September 2018 order which allowed women of all ages to worship at the Sabarimala Temple even as the administration made elaborate security arrangement for the pilgrimage season at
Source – thehindu.com A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court is hearing arguments on whether Cabinet Ministers at both the Central and State levels should have a “voluntary model code of conduct” which addresses their private and public activities. The submissions about such a code were made before the five-judge Bench led by Justice Arun
Source – indiatoday.in he All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) will be filing a review petition against the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute. Maulana Arshad Madani said on Sunday after a meeting of the board that although they do not have much hope, a review petition will be filed. AIMPLB has also
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI : After more than a decade, the Supreme Court Collegium has a woman member with Justice R Banumathi becoming its part after Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi retired on Sunday. Before her, Justice Ruma Pal, one of the longest-serving women SC judges, was the part of the Collegium system for
Source – thehindu.com In a major relief to commuters heading towards Villupuram, the long-pending work on a rail overbridge at Arumparthapuram, which had been suspended since 2017, resumed on Sunday. The Madras High Court vacated an interim stay recently, paving the way for the resumption of the project. The foundation stone for the ₹28.98-crore bridge
Source – deccanchronicle.com Kochi/Thiruvananthapuram: The Sabarimala temple opened with high religious fervour on Saturday though politicos tried to score points and three women made an unsuccessful bid to worship at the shrine. The police sent back three women devotees from Andhra Pradesh below the age of 50 after checking their identity cards on Saturday afternoon. The
Source – indianexpress.com On Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled that the office of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) is a public authority under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, and including Justices N V Ramana, D Y Chandrachud, Deepak Gupta, and Sanjiv Khanna, upheld a Delhi High Court
Source – indiatoday.in In 1996, when a Delhi Police team bundled him into a car in Kathmandu, Nepal, Mohammad Ali Bhat was just 25. Bhat, who hailed from Kashmir, was working as a shawl trader in the Nepalese capital. From there, he was taken to Delhi, made an accused in the Lajpat Nagar blast case,