PIL In HC Against Exchange Of Rs 2,000 Banknote Without Requisition Slip, Identity Proof
On May 19, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had announced withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation, and said existing notes can either be deposited in bank accounts or exchanged by September 30.
May 22, 2023, 20:16 PM IST
Morbi Bridge Collapse: Gujarat Court Issues Arrest Warrant Against Jaysukh Patel of Oreva Group
Jaysukh Patel who had the contract of renovation of the bridge has been issued a warrant after 70 days of the incident, over 130 people were killed in Morbi bridge mishap
Jan 24, 2023, 11:50 AM IST
Subhas Chandra Bose’s kin files PIL to prevent distortion of History of freedom movement
According to the petitioners, the Uttar Pradesh government's Justice Sahai Commission also rejected the notion that 'Gumnami Baba' was Netaji Bose
Nov 20, 2022, 14:48 PM IST
Gujarat High Court WARNS Morbi civic body over bridge mishap: 'FILE reply or PAY Rs 1 lakh'
The Gujarat High Court has initiated suo motu proceedings in the bridge collapse case. Though the court had issued notices to the Morbi Nagar Palika on November 7 seeking a reply by November 14, it failed. On November 15, the court granted another day to the civic body but it again failed to file a reply file.
Nov 16, 2022, 13:53 PM IST
Morbi Bridge Collapse: Gujarat High Court slams civic body for 'ACTING SMART,' warns of action
Morbi Mishap: Gujarat HC Chief Justice Aravind Kumar, referring to the state’s Chief Secretary, sought to know "Why was the tender for the repair work of a public bridge not floated? Why weren't bids invited?"
Nov 15, 2022, 14:22 PM IST
BIG trouble for Uddhav Thackeray, PIL seeks ED, CBI probe into his family’s disproportionate assets
A PIL has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking a probe by the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate into the alleged disproportionate assets held by Uddhav Thackeray, his wife Rashmi Thackeray and sons Aaditya and Tejas.
Oct 19, 2022, 13:00 PM IST
Ban of freebies? Supreme Court refers matter to three-judge bench, calls it COMPLEX issue
During the hearing, the top court stated that there can be no denying that in an electoral democracy, the true power lies with the electorate and the electorate judges the parties and candidates. The top court also directed the three-judge bench to review its 2013 order in this regard while describing the issues of freebies as a complex matter.
Aug 26, 2022, 11:12 AM IST
Ban on FREEBIES and 'Revadi' culture? Supreme Court to decide today
During the previous hearing, the Supreme Court made a strong observation on the culture of political parties announcing ''freebies'' during the election season to lure voters and said that it is causing a ''big loss to the country's economy.''
Aug 26, 2022, 07:32 AM IST
SC quashes petition against Zoo for rescue animals in Jamnagar
A PIL has been dismissed by the Supreme Court, which was questioning many aspects of the ZOO that is being established at Jamnagar Gujarat.
Aug 20, 2022, 23:05 PM IST
'A fundamental right’: Arvind Kejriwal's AAP opposes PIL against ‘freebies’ in SC
AAP hits back by filing an application in Supreme Court opposing PIL against political parties promising to distribute ‘freebies’ during election campaigns.
Aug 09, 2022, 18:35 PM IST
Patna High Court dismisses PIL seeking recovery of money from Agnipath protesters
Patna High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking recovery of money from the agitators who damaged public and government properties during Agnipath protests.
Jul 02, 2022, 21:47 PM IST
Hashkhali rape and murder case: Accused sent to 14-day remand
According to reports, the PIL demanding a CBI probe into the incident is being filed by advocate Anindya Sundar Das. It will come up for a hearing on Tuesday, according to reports.
Apr 11, 2022, 12:30 PM IST
PIL filed in Calcutta High Court against ‘unplanned’ reopening of schools
The PIL says that students up to the age of 18 years are yet to be vaccinated and physical classes would only increase the chances of Covid-19 transmission among them, putting their lives at risk.
Nov 09, 2021, 06:53 AM IST
Court's power of contempt can't be taken away even by legislative enactment, says SC
The Supreme Court held the chairperson of a non-profit organisation guilty of contempt of court for not depositing Rs 25 lakh fine.
Sep 29, 2021, 14:52 PM IST
How many cars a family owning one flat should have? Check what Bombay High Court has to say
A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni said on Thursday that authorities "should not allow families owning only one flat to have four or five cars if they do not have sufficient parking space" available in their respective housing societies.
Aug 13, 2021, 16:39 PM IST
Allow immediate vaccination of children between 12-17 years: Minor files PIL in Delhi HC
The PIL alleged that the vaccine policy of India has failed to factor in children or parents of children for vaccination and the Centre and Delhi government have also failed to prepare a national plan for including the minors during the present pandemic.
May 28, 2021, 12:21 PM IST
Bombay HC refuses to hear PIL seeking uniform rate of COVID-19 vaccines, tells petitioner to move SC
The Bombay High Court on Thursday refused to hear a PIL seeking a direction to the Serum Institute of India and the Bharat Biotech to sell their COVID-19 vaccines at a uniform rate of Rs 150 (plus GST) per dose.
Apr 29, 2021, 13:20 PM IST
PIL in Supreme Court for the appointment of regular CBI Director by government
A PIL has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking appointment of a regular Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director by the selection committee of the Chief Justice of India, the Prime Minister and the Leader of Opposition (LoP) as per law.
Mar 04, 2021, 20:53 PM IST
PIL filed in SC seeking judicial probe into violence during farmers' tractor rally in Delhi
A PIL has been filed in SC seeking a judicial probe into violence during farmers' tractor rally in Delhi. The PIL has been filed by an advocate, who has demanded a judicial probe into Tuesday’s violence and chaos in the national capital. The petitioner has demanded the top court to constitute a three-member panel of retired judges to probe the case
Jan 27, 2021, 11:34 AM IST
Palghar lynching case: CID names 218 new accused, arrests 50; BJP leader Ram Kadam demands CBI probe
In a major development, Maharashtra’s CID has named 218 new accused and arrested 50 of them in connection with the sensational mob-lynching of two sadhus and their driver on April 16.
Oct 22, 2020, 12:00 PM IST
