SC reserves verdict on whether royalty on minerals is taxThe Supreme Court reserved its verdict on the taxation of minerals royalty under the Mines and Minerals Act, addressing the conflicting vie...
14 Mar, 2024, 05.51 PM IST
When women can be posted in Siachen, men can also work as nurses in Army: HCThe Delhi High Court has called for gender equality in the armed forces, stating that if a woman officer can be posted in Siachen, a man ca...
19 Sep, 2023, 08.34 PM IST
Day after Namibian cheetah dies, SC seeks task force experts' qualification, experienceA bench of Justices B R Gavai and Vikram Nath asked the Centre to furnish details of the experts in the task force who specialise in cheeta...
29 Mar, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
Delhi HC dismisses plea against Agnipath scheme, says it was introduced in national interestThe Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed batch of petitions challenging the Centre's Agnipath scheme for recruitment in armed forces. A ben...
27 Feb, 2023, 10.53 AM IST
Delhi losing forest cover, injustice to nature; Leave some mountains, rivers for future gen: HCIt also asked her about the status of a pending case before the Supreme Court with identical issues, including depletion of green cover.
01 Feb, 2023, 05.27 PM IST
7 people die in separate road accidents on Agra-Lucknow ExpresswayThe deceased have been identified as Anita Bajpai (50), Sanjana (25) and Devansh (11), Bhati said, and added that the three deceased were r...
09 Jan, 2023, 05.59 PM IST
Will hear on December 12 pleas challenging Agnipath scheme: Delhi HCThe bench asked Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati to segregate petitions which are challenging the Agnipath scheme and those con...
18 Nov, 2022, 07.13 PM IST
Sloppy taxmen on high profile cases to face action"In many cases, notices were slapped, and exemptions were deleted even where tax law clearly allowed it," an official familiar with the dev...
21 Jun, 2022, 01.05 AM IST
After victory in assembly polls, BJP eyes majority in UP Legislative CouncilFor the ruling BJP, which came back to power with a two-third majority in the just concluded assembly elections, it will be an opportunity ...
14 Mar, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
Turncoats spice up poll contest in Uttar PradeshTalking about the party hoppers, Sanjay Kumar, Professor and Co-Director of Lokniti, a Research Programme at the Centre for the Study of De...
13 Feb, 2022, 05.44 PM IST
Babri demolition case: Special judge seeks 6 months' time from SC to conclude trialThe special judge, in a letter written in May, has informed the top court that he is due to superannuate on September 30, 2019.
15 Jul, 2019, 05.52 PM IST
Why coal plants will continue to spit fireThere are 27 coal-fired power plants in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and UP. Emission from these plants is a major source of particula...
17 Nov, 2017, 11.29 AM IST
Govt drafts rules for cleaner coal powerMoving to tighten norms for emissions of major pollutants by coal-based power plants in the country, the environment ministry has proposed ...
20 May, 2015, 02.22 AM IST
CSE hails government's stringent pollution norms for thermal plantsThe country has no standards for pollution caused by sulphur dioxide (SO2), oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and mercury emissions from this sector.
19 May, 2015, 10.58 PM IST
India's thermal plants 'most inefficient' in compliance to pollution norms: StudyThe study was released jointly by father of the green revolution M S Swaminathan, environment secretary Ashok Lavasa.
23 Feb, 2015, 10.54 AM IST
Liquor shops to install CCTV cameras in OdishaThe measure has been taken to ensure trouble-free assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the district on April 10, administration sources said...
10 Mar, 2014, 01.29 PM IST
- Commission preparing report at CM's behest: Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank
Nishank was responding to reporters' queries on the erstwhile Bhati Commission which had indicted him a few months ago in its report on irr...
16 Sep, 2013, 09.08 PM IST