Delhi HC seeks response from govt over vacant chairman, member posts in minority panel since 2023In a recent session, the Delhi High Court expressed its concerns over the persistent vacancies within the Delhi State Minorities Commission...
26 Apr, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Supreme Court junks plea for 100% manual counting of VVPAT slips during pollsThe Supreme Court has dismissed a plea requesting 100 per cent manual counting of VVPAT slips alongside electronic counting. The court refe...
07 Apr, 2025, 03.00 PM IST
Can't control promises made by political parties before elections: SCThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the central government, the Election Commission of India, and the Madhya Pradesh government on a pe...
07 Oct, 2023, 12.30 AM IST
SC status to converted community members will open 'floodgates' for religious conversions: VHPThe RSS affiliate claimed that demands for giving scheduled caste status to such persons have "once again" gained momentum, and announced t...
17 Oct, 2022, 11.09 PM IST
PIL seeking sacking of ministers Nawab Malik, Satyendar Jain to be listed after being placed before CJI: SCBesides the governments of Delhi and Maharashtra, the plea has made union ministries of Home Affairs and Law and Justice, the Election Comm...
23 Jun, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
Not possible to hold Lok Sabha, assembly polls together: HCA bench of Chief Justice said this while dismissing a plea by a social worker to hold both Lok Sabha and state assemblies elections jointly...
08 Nov, 2016, 05.24 PM IST
Delhi government to set up State Human Rights CommissionDelhi government will set up its first State Human Rights Commission after the Chief Justice of India expressed concern over absence of suc...
16 Jan, 2016, 11.20 PM IST
Delhi government forms commission to probe CNG fitness scamDelhi govt announced appointment of Commission of Inquiry to be headed by a retired Delhi High Court judge to probe the multi-crore CNG fit...
11 Aug, 2015, 05.58 PM IST
Why are CIC posts vacant, Delhi High Court tells government to explainIt has asked the Centre to explain why vacancies in the CIC, the final appellate authority for RTI Act, have not been filled for almost a y...
09 Apr, 2015, 05.11 AM IST
Consumer rights campaigns fine, but district forums in sleep modeIn Manipur, many presidents of district forums do not know how to write orders. Several forums don't have postal stamps to send notices and...
20 Mar, 2015, 11.33 AM IST
HC dismisses plea seeking cancellation of AAP's registration"(The) petition is dismissed," a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw said.
19 Mar, 2015, 12.57 PM IST
- Disclose inquiry reports related to Rajiv Gandhi's killing: CIC
Allowing a plea of Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Perarivalan, the CIC has directed the Home Ministry to provide him reports by Justice...
16 Jul, 2013, 08.38 PM IST
- HC issues notices to Union Home Ministry, CBI
Madras High Court today issued notices to the government and the CBI on a petition seeking extradition of LTTE operative Kumaran Padmanabha...
02 Jul, 2013, 11.07 PM IST
Gujarat riots: SC refuses to ask Nanavati panel to summon Narendra ModiSC refused to entertain a petition seeking a direction to Nanavati panel, inquiring the Gujarat riot cases, to summon Modi for his alleged ...
26 Mar, 2012, 03.56 PM IST
- History shows probe commission reports only gather dust
Be it any inquiry report, the governments of the day... on a record basis, have either rejected these documents altogether or at best accep...
01 Jul, 2009, 06.24 AM IST
- CIC directs disclosure of file of Js Jain's hiring
The Central Information Commission has directed the Law Ministry to provide a copy of the file relating to the appointment of Justice Vijen...
26 Mar, 2007, 11.00 AM IST
- Next hearing on competition panel on Nov 21
The Supreme Court today heavily came down on the appointment of a bureaucrat to head a quasi-judicial body, terming this as an attempt to u...
01 Nov, 2003, 01.00 AM IST