Source – newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: As the Supreme Court stayed the the Telangana High Court’s proceedings on the Shadnagar ‘encounter’, a division bench of the high court on Thursday directed state Advocate General BS Prasad to immediately make a mention before the apex court seeking clarification on the bodies of the four accused, which are preserved at
Source – thehindu.com The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a write petition filed by VCK president Thol. Thirumavalavan to declare as unconstitutional an ordinance promulgated by the State government on November 20 for changing the mode of election to the posts of mayors and municipal chairpersons from direct to indirect. Chief Justice Amreshwar Pratap
Source – indiatoday.in In an official circular, the government of Rajasthan has asked all the departments not to obstruct or hamper the works and requests of those persons who write to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) about the illegal practices adopted by the officers or employees of the concerned department. Ashok Gehlot recently said that he
Source – newindianexpress.com DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand high court on Tuesday Uttarakhand government’s office order which defined deemed forests as as ‘a land patch of 10 hectares or above with 60% canopy density and 75% native plant species’. Rajeev Singh Bisht, counsel for the petitioner said, “The honourable court has stayed this office order of the state
Source – news18.com Kochi: The Kerala police on Saturday ‘abruptly withdrew security provided to retired High Court judge Justice B Kemal Pasha, who had been vocal against the CPI(M)-led LDF governments failure in handling various cases, sources said here. The judge alleged that the security was withdrawn for raising his voice against the policies of
Source – indianexpress.com The Ahmedabad City Crime Branch on Saturday night arrested two men in their twenties from Vadodara city for the alleged gang rape and assault of a minor girl in Navlakhi ground of Vadodara on November 28. According to police, the accused — Kishan Mathasuriya (28) and Jasho Solanki (21) — allegedly accosted
Source – financialexpress.com The Union government on Wednesday clarified that there was no complete proposal from any state government, including Uttar Pradesh, to set up a new bench in any state. The demand for setting up a new bench of Allahabad High Court in western Uttar Pradesh has been pending for quite some time. However,
Source – hindustantimes.com The Karnataka high court on Wednesday directed the state government to reconsider its decision to cancel the birth anniversary celebrations of Tipu Sultan, the controversial 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore kingdom, but declined to stay the order. A division bench, comprising Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka and Justice S R
Source – newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: A division bench of the Telangana High Court on Monday made it clear that the Numaish (industrial exhibition), to be held at Nampally exhibition grounds from Jan 1, 2020, cannot be held until the exhibition society takes No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from all departments concerned. Even if the State government accords permission
Source – newindianexpress.com BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court has held that the New Defined Contributory Pension Scheme (NDCPS), which was introduced for state government employees who joined service on or after April 1, 2006, cannot be made applicable to the judicial officers. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka and Justice Mohammad Nawaz
