Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Tuesday its verdict on a plea by sacked BSF Jawan Tej Bahadur challenging the rejection of his nomination papers to contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls against Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi constituency. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde had on November 18
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: The Madras High Court imposed a cost of Rs 1 lakh on the Madras Race Club (MRC) while allowing a plea moved by the MAM Ramaswamy Chettiar of Chettinad Charitable Trust over the ownership and registration of horses. Justice CV Karthikeyan in his order observed that the MRC passed a resolution to circumvent
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Monday ordered a CBI probe into as many as 1368 cases registered against the directors of the Popular Finance companies in connection with the cheating of depositors. Justice P Somarajan issued the order on the petition filed by depositors seeking a CBI probe in the case. There are
Source:-https://indianexpress.com Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong on Monday pleaded guilty to charges of organising and taking part in an unauthorised assembly near the police headquarters during last year’s anti-government protests. Wong, who was just 17 years old when he became the face of the 2014 student-led Umbrella Movement democracy protests, faces a maximum five-year
Source:-https://www.dnaindia.com In a horrific incident, a Mumbai-based event manager was allegedly raped by two dhaba owners at a five-star hotel in the national capital Delhi. The incident reportedly took place on Friday at a hotel in Aerocity and was investigated after the woman made a PCR call. The Delhi police, however, acted swiftly and arrested
Source:-https://www.financialexpress.com Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging a part of the Karnataka High Court’s order that asked the fund house to obtain the consent of unitholders of the six debt mutual fund schemes that it proposed to wind up. The HC also restricted the company and trustees from taking on
Source:-https://www.telegraphindia.com Sir — The decision by the Supreme Court last Thursday to uphold the directives by the Calcutta High Court and the National Green Tribunal banning Chhath Puja rituals in Rabindra Sarobar and Subhas Sarobar must be lauded (“Sacred and profane”, Nov 21). Rabindra Sarobar, known as ‘lake’ to the locals, is home to three
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, on Friday, sought a report from the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR and CE) Department containing details relating to the appointment of trustees and members of district committees of all districts in Tamil Nadu. A division bench of Justices N Kirubakaran and B Pugalendhi gave
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com BENGALURU: Coronavirus has changed our lives. And the judicial system too has been affected. Instead of filing into courtrooms, judges and advocates have been logging into Zoom. It’s a way to keep legal proceedings moving in the age of coronavirus. Framing its own Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for hearing cases in the high court
Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com More than two months after a three-judge Supreme Court (SC) bench put an interim stay on the reservations for Marathas in government jobs and school admissions, the community members have started a movement to plead the top court for the vacation of the stay by sending 1 lakh postal petitions. The community has been
