PIL in Delhi HC challenges constitutional validity of Waqf Act 1995; seeks Uniform Law for charitable, religious institutionsThe plea stated that there is no safeguard for Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, Sikhs, and other communities to save their properties from inclusi...
PIL in Bombay HC seeking compensation for pilots who died to Covid-19 during the line of dutyA Public Interest Litigation (PIL), filed in the Bombay High Court is also seeking compensation of Rs 10 crore for those pilots who have lo...
HC seeks Delhi government's reply on vacating 990 Waqf propertiesDelhi HC sought the government's response on a PIL seeking direction to enforce eviction orders regarding 990 Waqf properties in the nation...
Plea in Supeme Court for probe into hanging of farmer during AAP rallyGajendra Singh, committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in the presence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Jantar Mantar
Bombay High Court to hear two PILs on trust vote in Maharashtra Assembly on November 28One of the petitions is a criminal side petition filed by Ketan Tirodkar while the other has been filed by Rajkumar Awasthi, seeking civil ...
- Over 33,000 caste claims rejected since 1995, Maharashtra government tells Bombay High Court
In an affidavit, D D Mayee, Joint Commissioner and Vice Chairman of caste scrutiny committee, Pune, said the government had rejected 33,253...
Delhi High Court dismisses plea seeking uniform Civil CodeCiting several apex court judgements, which have held that the judiciary cannot direct the executive to introduce a particular legislation.
NGOs under SC scanner, CBI directed to file report on themNGOs getting government aid have come under judicial scrutiny with the Supreme Court asking the CBI to provide details about such organisat...
- PIL for withdrawal of SHO circular: HC notice to MHA, top cop
Issuing notice to the Home Ministry and Commissioner of Police, a division bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice Jayant Nath sough...
- HC asks Centre, BCCC to decide complaint against reality show
Delhi HC today asked the Centre and the BCCC to decide on allegations of "vulgarity" and "obscenity" against reality show Emotional Atyachar
- HC asks trial court to reconstruct missing files in rape case
Court also said that the trial court could proceed with the matter if the case had not been settled between the parties.
- Bio-degradable plastic be used in food packaging: Himachal Pradesh HC
The Himachal Pradesh high court has observed that only bio-degradable plastics should be allowed in packaging of food stuff from April 1 in...
- Supreme Court notice to anna hazare following PIL
The court also sought response from Hazare on the plea seeking his prosection for alleged siphoning of funds.
- Pune land scam probe may be given to CBI, says court
Another land scam in Pune, which could run into over Rs 3 billion, paling the Adarsh Society scam of Mumbai, may be handed over to CBI, a l...
- HC sets aside Rane’s land order, calls it perverse
The Bombay high court has set aside his order of 1998 allotting land at Sahar, dubbing it as illegal and perverse. Mr Rane was revenue mini...
- State moves SC to extend slum regularisation cut-off date
Having done little to spruce up Mumbai’s infrastructure, Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh now plans to accommodate more slums i...
- Chief secy gets HC notice for failure to fill vacant posts
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday issued a show-cause notice to state chief secretary DK Shankaran for non-compliance of its February 15 o...