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Polls in February won’t affect vaccination, national policy yet to be out: SEC to HC

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com VIJAYAWADA: Stating that panchayat elections will not affect Covid-19 vaccination programme in any manner, State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar appealed to the Andhra Pradesh High Court to dismiss the petition filed by the State government challenging the SEC decision to hold local elections in February 2021. In a counter filed on Thursday, Ramesh

Allahabad High Court tells authorities to give 1 mark to teachers test candidate

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com The Allahabad High Court has directed the examination regulatory authority, Prayagraj to give a mark to a candidate in one question, involved in the recruitment of 68,500 assistant teachers and the other benefits that result from it. The order was passed by Justice Pankaj Bhatia on a plea by candidate Pushpendra Singh. The petitioner

Justice Pankaj Mithal to be next CJ of Jammu and Kashmir HC

Source:-https://www.tribuneindia.com New Delhi, December 16 Justice Pankaj Mithal of the Allahabad High Court will be the next Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court. The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde has also recommended Calcutta High Court’s Justice Sanjib Banerjee for appointment as Chief Justice of the Madras High

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea seeking universal law for maintenance, alimony

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com The Supreme Court has sought the Central government’s response on a plea seeking “gender and religion-neutral uniform grounds of maintenance and alimony” for all Indian citizens in the spirit of Articles 14, 15, 21, 44 of the Constitution and international conventions. The bench, led by Chief Justice S. A. Bobde and comprising Justices A.

Supreme Court steps in to resolve deadlock over farm laws: ‘Talks set to fail’

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court stepped in on Wednesday to try and end the impasse between farmers’ unions and the Centre over the contentious new laws to open up trade in agriculture, observing that the protest will soon become a national issue and that recent events suggest government negotiations with the unions were “bound to fail

Rajasthan High Court asks Centre, state govt: Why aren’t you buying millet, cotton at minimum support price?

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central and state governments asking why the two were not buying millet and cotton at minimum support price (MSP). The division bench of Justice Sangeet Lodha and Justice Rameshwar Vyas issued notices while hearing a PIL filed by Pali district’s Kissan Welfare Society. Moti

Punjab did not respond to letter on train services: Railways to Punjab and Haryana High Court

Source:-https://www.tribuneindia.com Chandigarh, December 16 The Ministry of Railways today told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that the Punjab Government did not respond to its communication seeking confirmation for enabling it to resume passengers and goods services on the Beas-Amritsar section through the Jandiala railway station. In a status report placed before the Bench of

Andhra High Court Chief Justice Among 4 Transferred By Supreme Court Collegium: Report

Source:-https://www.ndtv.com New Delhi: In a major reshuffle, the Supreme Court collegium has recommended to the Centre the transfer of four Chief Justices of high courts including Andhra Pradesh High Court’s Chief Justice JK Maheshwari to the Sikkim High Court, weeks after Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy had complained to the Chief Justice of India about