LEGAL NEWS Delhi HC pulls up govt for not giving funds for needs of district courts 22 Oct 202022 Oct 2020 The Delhi High Court Wednesday questioned the AAP government for not sanctioning funds for the basic requirements of district courts which have been generating and giving huge revenues to the state through collection of…
LEGAL NEWS HC to hear plea to release wages of nursing staff at MCD hospital on Nov 4 22 Oct 202022 Oct 2020 The Delhi High Court will hear on November 4 a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to release the salaries and allowances of the nursing staff at the Rajan Babu Institute of…
LEGAL NEWS Criterion to screen women for permanent commission unfair, Army officers tell SC 22 Oct 202022 Oct 2020 Women officers, who fought a decade-long court battle for securing permanent commission (PC) in the Indian Army, are now engaged in yet another litigation. This time, they have challenged the…
LEGAL NEWS CIC functions headless at half strength: Plea in SC to fill vacancies 22 Oct 202022 Oct 2020 The Central Information Commission (CIC) is not only working at half its strength of 12 posts including the office of chief information commissioner and 11 for information commissioners but has…
LEGAL NEWS SC to peruse if educational institutions, varsities fall under consumer law 22 Oct 202022 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the question as to whether an educational institution or university can be sued under the consumer protection law for deficiency in services, saying there have been "divergent…
LEGAL NEWS Manesar land case: SC asks Haryana to name officials who excluded land parcels from deemed award 22 Oct 202022 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court has asked the Haryana government to furnish names of officials who passed orders for excluding land parcels from the deemed award, ordered by the apex court, in…
LEGAL NEWS Amrapali case: SC permits creation of SPV to enable funding from SBI Cap for completion of projects 14 Oct 202014 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court on October 13 permitted the court receiver to incorporate a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to enable flow of funds from SBICap Ventures for completion of unfinished projects,…
LEGAL NEWS SC seeks Centre’s response on plea for law to regulate access of minors to social media 14 Oct 202014 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response of the Central government on a petition praying for a suitable legal framework to regulate access of minors to social media platforms.…
LEGAL NEWS SC notice to Centre on plea for mechanism to verify social media profiles, regulate minors’ access 14 Oct 202014 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court Tuesday sought the Centre's response on a plea seeking directions for formulation of laws to regulate minors' access to social media, a mechanism to verify profiles and…
LEGAL NEWS SC to hear on Wednesday batch of pleas on six-month loan moratorium period 14 Oct 202014 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court Tuesday said it would hear a batch of petitions tomorrow which have raised issues concerning the six-month loan moratorium period announced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
