Source:- barandbench.com Justice Anant Bijay Singh has tendered his resignation from his post as a judge of the Jharkhand High Court. A notification intimating the same was issued by the Central government last week. Following his resignation, Justice Singh has now been appointed as a judicial member of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT),
Source – firstpost.com New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday clubbed together all petitions seeking framing of a uniform civil code (UCC), as provided for under Article 44 of the Constitution, to promote national integration as well as gender justice, equality and dignity of women. A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice C
Source – barandbench.com The Central Government today notified the appointment of new Chief Justices to the High Courts of Madras, Madhya Pradesh and Patna. All three Chief Justices are expected to take charge of their respective offices by November 13, as per three notifications issued by the Government today. Patna High Court’s Chief Justice Amreshwar Pratap
Source – indiatoday.in With 14.8 per cent of India’s population, pegged at around about 195 million people, going hungry every day, the Supreme Court has asked the central and state governments why there are no “community kitchens” or similar schemes for persons falling outside the public distribution system scheme (PDS). According to the PIL filed
Source: news18.com New Delhi: A tribunal headed by a Delhi High Court judge has confirmed five-year extension of the ban imposed on SIMI by the central government under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The tribunal presided by Justice Mukta Gupta has concluded that there is “sufficient material” to declare the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI)
Source: livemint.com New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Central government on a plea by detained bureaucrat-turned politician Shah Faesal, from Srinagar, to provide him the copy of the lookout circular issued against him. A bench of Justices Manmohan and Sangeeta Dhingra Sehgal asked the Centre to file its response
Source:www.opindia.com The Supreme Court will hear a plea filed by two Rohingya men on illegal immigrants and whether they can be granted the status of refugees. The apex court Tuesday agreed to hear the petition against the Central government’s plan to deport about 40,000 Rohingyas members back to their homes in Myanmar. The Rohingyas fled their home
Source- ndtv.com Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar cannot be arrested but he has to appear before the CBI in Shillong, make available all evidence and cooperate with investigations into chit fund scams in Bengal, the Supreme Court said today as the centre accused the officer of “doctoring evidence” and shielding the accused. Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
Source- dnaindia.com The Central Government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved the Supreme Court seeking its permission to return to original owners 67 acres acquired land around disputed Ramjanmabhoomi Babri Masjid site in Ayodhya. In a fresh plea, the Centre said it had acquired 67 acres of land around the 2.77 acre disputed Ram
Source-indianexpress.com A cut in excise duty on petroleum products will put a strain in central government finances unless it is followed by a commensurate reduction in expenditure. Reducing government spend when growth rates are just about firming up is not on Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s mind, but tax collections so far do present a challenge in meeting the
