After Centre’s assurance, Supreme Court puts off call on Lokur PanelEven if a new authority is created overnight, it would take time to implement measures to curb pollution, an immediate crisis in Delhi-Nati...
27 Oct, 2020, 08.05 AM IST
SC tasks Justice Madan Lokur to deal with stubble burning threatening to overwhelm Delhi NCRThe top court directed the chief secretaries of Punjab, Haryana and UP to assist Justice Lokur, enable physical surveillance of fields wher...
16 Oct, 2020, 09.34 PM IST
Supreme Court appoints ex-judge M B Lokur as one-man panel to prevent stubble burningThe bench, also comprising Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian, directed the states concerned to provide adequate security, secretar...
16 Oct, 2020, 02.41 PM IST
SC sets end-Sept deadline for panel to report on Odisha miningIn an order on August 2, 2017, the SC’s green bench hearing allegations of widespread illegal mining in Odisha had ruled that all violation...
29 Jul, 2019, 10.59 PM IST
SC refuses to stay West Bengal decision to grant Rs 28 crore to Durga puja committeesNew Delhi, Oct 12 () The Supreme Court Friday refused to stay the decision of the West Bengal government to grant Rs 28 crore to 28,000 Dur...
12 Oct, 2018, 01.21 PM IST
Supreme Court constitutes committee to look into jail reformsA bench headed by Justice M B Lokur said the panel will look into the issues including over-crowding in prisons.
25 Sep, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
Supreme Court to examine removing ‘creamy layer’ from Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe quotasThe court directed that a copy of the petition demanding that the creamy layer be removed so that the benefits of reservation can reach ‘th...
20 Jan, 2018, 10.48 AM IST
Skill training in juvenile homes can help children: SC judgeLokur asked the participants to take out time to visit juvenile homes to see the problems children are facing and the condition they are li...
06 May, 2017, 04.13 PM IST
CJI J S Khehar reinstates Justice M B Lokur as e-panel in-chargeThe e-Committee set up in 2004 is a body constituted by the Government under the Supreme Court for policy formation on and implementation o...
25 Jan, 2017, 05.37 PM IST
CJI TS Thakur drops sitting SC judge from e-panelUnder Justice Lokur, the national e-Committee had made significant contributions to make courts litigant friendly and lower the cost of tri...
15 Nov, 2016, 10.41 AM IST
Judges still use snail mail, blames law for delay in justiceJudges of the subordinate courts expressed their inability to use the modern mode of communication for lack of required amendments in the r...
18 Jun, 2016, 10.26 AM IST
Jayalalithaa thanks PM Narendra Modi for including 3 communities in Scheduled Tribes listJayalalithaa recalled that her government had in 2012 written to the Centre, seeking to implement the Lokur Committee recommendation.
25 May, 2016, 10.20 PM IST
Coalgate: SC agrees with Centre for not appointing Committee"This is strongly opposed by the Attorney General and we think he is right in doing so," a bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha said.
24 Sep, 2014, 09.03 PM IST
SC to Karnataka: Release 2.44 TMC water to Tamil NaduKarnataka government was today directed by the Supreme Court to release 2.44 TMC Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu whose plea for 12 TMC water wa...
07 Feb, 2013, 02.37 PM IST
- SC to Karnataka: Release 2.44 TMC Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu
The bench also comprising justices J Chelameswar and Madan B Lokur directed Karnataka to release the water immediately.
07 Feb, 2013, 01.54 PM IST
- Lack of government support reason for delay in justice: SC judge
Lack of government support in states is one of the reason for delay in justice delivery, Justice Madan B Lokur of the Supreme Court today s...
12 Jan, 2013, 09.51 PM IST
- BJP tosses Gujjar ST issue in Centre’s court
The BJP has sought to get out of the tight spot on the issue of according Gujjars the status of Scheduled Tribes by deftly throwing the bal...
20 Dec, 2007, 01.39 AM IST