PIL

Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking directions to waive off school tuition fee amid coronavirus-induced lockdown

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (August 1, 2020) refused to entertain public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the Delhi government to take steps to waive off the school tuition fee amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.

Aug 04, 2020, 13:58 PM IST

SC dismisses PIL seeking ban on Coco Cola, Thumbs Up, slaps Rs 5 lakh fine on petitioner

The top court rejected the petition and imposed an exemplary cost of Rs five lakh on the petitioner and said his counsel has failed to disclose "why two specific brands in particular are chosen to be the target of the proceedings and what the source of his assertions."

Jun 12, 2020, 10:06 AM IST

Ravishankar prasad on PIL

#IndiakaDNA में देखिए PIL पर क्या कहा कानून मंत्री रविशंकर प्रसाद ने

Jun 07, 2020, 14:04 PM IST

Plea filed in Delhi High Court to bring PM CARES Fund under RTI Act

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High which seeks to bring the PM Cares Fund under the ambit of Right to Information Act and calls for more transparency in it.

Jun 04, 2020, 16:11 PM IST

PIL filed against Delhi govt’s decision to reopen liquor shops amid coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Delhi High Court against Delhi government’s decision to open liquor shops amid coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown. The PIL demands immediate closure of liquor shops in Delhi.

May 06, 2020, 14:23 PM IST

Vidhu Vinod Chopra reacts to petition against 'Shikara'

"Shikara" is set against the backdrop of the Kashmiri Pandit exodus from the Kashmir Valley in late 1989 and early 1990, in the wake of violent Islamist insurgency.

Feb 05, 2020, 13:01 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi much higher than Bharat Ratna: Supreme Court

Chief Justice SA Bobde observed that Gandhi is the `Father of the Nation`, and the people hold him in high esteem.

Jan 17, 2020, 11:45 AM IST

SC to hear pleas challenging Delhi govt’s odd-even scheme today

A Noida-based advocate has filed a petition criticising the road-rationing scheme for being arbitrary.

Nov 08, 2019, 07:51 AM IST

PIL in SC challenges Delhi govt's odd-even scheme, calls move 'unconstitutional and misuse of power'

The PIL states that the Delhi government's move to implement the odd-even scheme in the national capital is ''unconstitutional and gross misuse of power.''

Nov 07, 2019, 12:14 PM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, 19 June 2019

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Jun 19, 2019, 22:18 PM IST

Sarabjit case: PIL filed in Delhi HC seeking CBI inquiry

PIL filed in Delhi HC seeking CBI inquiry in Sarabjit case. To know more watch the video

Jun 19, 2019, 16:14 PM IST

Salman Khan's 'Bharat' in legal trouble, PIL filed over title change

The film is slated to hit the screens on Eid, June 5, 2019.

May 31, 2019, 11:38 AM IST

PIL filed in Allahabad HC against NYAY scheme, notice issued to Congress

The court also fixed May 13 as the next date for hearing the PIL.

Apr 20, 2019, 00:09 AM IST

SC to hear PIL seeking protection for Kashmiri students; Omar slams PM, Congress for silence

The PIL seeks urgent directions to authorities to ensure protection for Kashmiri students. 

Feb 22, 2019, 07:25 AM IST

Morning Breaking: SC to hear Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case today

The Supreme Court will take up the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case along with public interest litigation (PIL) questioning delay in the adjudication of the matter on Friday.

Jan 04, 2019, 08:58 AM IST

Home Ministry's order giving snooping powers to central agencies challenged in SC

The PIL has been filed by advocate ML Sharma.

Dec 24, 2018, 15:37 PM IST

PIL in HC to allow women of all ages, religions to enter all places of worship

A public interest litigation (PIL) was moved in the Delhi High Court Wednesday, seeking a direction to ensure that women of all ages and religions were allowed to enter and pray at temples, mosques and zoroastrian fire temples, as allowed by the apex court in the case of the Sabarimala shrine in Kerala.

Oct 31, 2018, 23:54 PM IST

PIL in SC for enforcing anti-sexual harassment guidelines at religious places

A PIL was filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking an extension of its Vishakha guidelines to religious places

Oct 25, 2018, 21:23 PM IST

Do you want everybody in India to become vegetarian, SC asks petitioner

At the outset, the bench said that this issue was for the government to decide.

Oct 12, 2018, 23:19 PM IST

Punjab farmers to file PIL in High Court against NGT's ban to burn stubble

President of Bharatiya Kisan Union Balbir Singh Rajewal on Saturday said that he will file a PIL in Punjab and Haryana High Court against the government and NGT.

Oct 06, 2018, 22:28 PM IST