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Delay of over two years in uploading Patna HC judgment since its pronouncement, SC asks high court registrar to submit report

Source:-https://www.theleaflet.in Surprised by the inordinate delay of 733 days between the pronouncement of a judgment by the Patna High Court on January 28, 2018, and its uploading on the court website on May 1, 2019, the Supreme Court last week directed the Registrar General of the Patna High Court to submit a report on whether

Odisha HC asks state government to clarify stand on school fee waiver, verdict deferred

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court on Monday directed the State Government to clarify its stand over the school fee waiver dispute after the association of DAV schools opposed an MoU agreed to during a mediation conducted by the School and Mass Education department. The Court was hearing three PILs seeking exemption of school fees

Ex legislator Iqbal told by Allahabad High Court to appear before ED

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com New Delhi (ILNS): The Allahabad High Court has directed Haji Mohammad Iqbal, a former Legislative Council member who came under the purview of the Enforcement Directorate investigation on money laundering, to appear before the ED and present his case. This order has been given by Justice Suneet Kumar on the Petition of Afzal, son

Supreme Court to review Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy

Source:-https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com WASHINGTON: The Supreme Court is agreeing to review a Trump administration policy that makes asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for US court hearings.As is typical, the court did not comment Monday in announcing it would hear the case. Because the court’s calendar is already full through the end of the year, the justices will not

Why can’t NBSA guidelines be given more teeth?, Bombay High Court asks Centre

Source:-https://www.nationalheraldindia.com The Bombay High Court on Monday asked why the Union government could not ratify and enforce guidelines of private bodies such as the the News Broadcasters Standards Authority (NBSA) to regulate the content broadcast by TV news channels. A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni said since the NBSA

Kerala high court rejects state government’s plea against airport lease to Adani group

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com The Kerala high court on Monday rejected the state government’s plea questioning the Centre’s decision to lease out Thiruvananthapuram international airport to the Adani Enterprises. While rejecting the plea of the state government and five others, the court said it did not want to interfere with what it called a policy decision of the

Baghjaan Fire: The Youth Of Assam Have Numerous Questions, But Do We Ask Them To?

Source:-https://www.youthkiawaaz.com It has been almost 5 months and yet, the authority hasn’t been able to put out the fire outburst in the Baghjaan region. 15 years back, a similar incident took place at Dikom, Dibrugarh, where global fire-fighting experts had to be brought in to control the blaze, which took around 45 days to control.

Deity, Donations And Divine Intervention

source:-https://www.outlookindia.com Last week, a group of servitors at the Jagannath temple in Puri staged a demonstration outside the shrine demanding reopening of their premises. They questioned the government’s rationale behind opening other public spaces while shutting them off. Major religious shrines such as Tirupati and Siddhivinayak have been allowed to open their doors to devotees

Eviction of former legislators from govt accommodation|HC grants time for compliance

Source:-https://www.greaterkashmir.com The J&K High Court has granted government two more weeks to comply with its directions regarding eviction of former ministers, MLAs, MLCs and political persons, and retired IAS officers unauthorisedly residing in government accommodation in Jammu and Srinagar. A bench of Justice Ali Muhammad Magrey passed the direction after senior Additional Advocate General B