Tag: Madras High Court

‘Returned Tamil Nadu bills on NEET in 2017’: Centre tells Madras High Court

Source: newindianexpress.com CHENNAI : The Central government submitted before the Madras High Court on Tuesday that it ‘returned’ the bills from Tamil Nadu seeking exemption from NEET-based medical admission in September 2017 itself. While so far it was believed that the bills sent by Tamil Nadu were pending for President’s approval, earlier this month the

Explainer: The Madras High Court quashes TN’s exemptions to Land Acquisition Act

Source: thenewsminute.com In a significant setback for the Tamil Nadu government, the exemptions it enjoyed from the Centre’s Land Acquisition Act was quashed by the Madras High Court on Wednesday. The exemptions enabled the state government to acquire land for various developmental projects in the past. The retrospective nature of the verdict means that the

27 employees of private university get Madras high court reprieve

Source: deccanchronicle.com Chennai: Coming to the rescue of 27 employees of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, who had put in 9 to 10 years of service as Skilled NMR on daily wages initially and thereafter on consolidated appointment, but were issued with disengagement memo, the Madras high court has directed the University to consider their representations, to

LPG tanker operators withdraw stir as Madras HC appoints mediator

Source: deccanchronicle.com Chennai: The Southern Region Bulk LPG Transport Owners’ Association has given an undertaking to the Madras high court that it would not go on strike until the issue between the association and the three oil companies is resolved through mediation. The undertaking follows the appointment of Justice N.Paul Vasanthakumar, a retired Chief Justice

Don’t prevent protests over water crisis, Madras High Court tells Tamil Nadu government

Source: freepressjournal.in Chennai: The Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government not to prevent protests highlighting the water woes in the state and said it should work with organisations interested in conservation of water bodies to address the situation. Justice N Anand Venkatesh made the observation on Friday while directing the Chennai Commissioner