The Central Information Commission has held that Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force, does not fall within the purview of the Right to Information Act, 2005 as it is an exempted organization under Section 24(1) of the Act. Section 24(1) states that th ..
The Delhi High Court refused to grant ad-interim injunction to Saregama India Ltd. in its copyright infringement suit against Maddock Films Pvt. Ltd. for the song "Ke Odhni Odhu Odhu Ne Udi Jaye".The Defendant is a film production company w ..
The lawyers at Orissa High Court have been on continuous strike and the high court had initiated suo moto contempt proceedings against the same.Aggrieved by the boycott, the Petitioner, M/s PLR Projects Ltd., had approached the Supreme Court seeking ..
The Supreme Court has observed that a Labour Court or Tribunal while holding enquiry under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act cannot invoke the adjudicatory powers vested in them under Section 10(i)(c) and (d) of the Act.They also cannot ..
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the AAP government to ensure implementation of the Education Department's circular regarding installation of fire safety systems in all schools in the national capital and to take action against violators. ..
Justice Arup Kumar Goswami was on Tuesday sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Sikkim High Court.He was administered the oath of office by Governor Ganga Prasad at the New Raj Bhavan here. Goswami succeeds Justice Vijai Kumar Bist.Sikkim Chief Mi ..
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought response of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on a plea seeking linking of movable and immovable property documents of citizens with their Aadhaar number to curb corruption, black money genera ..
While the Supreme Court is working with its full sanctioned strength, vacancy of judges is on the rise in the 25 high courts of the country, according to latest Law Ministry data.The figures released by the ministry on October 1 show that the high co ..
The Supreme Court Tuesday extended by four weeks the interim protection from arrest granted to civil rights activist Gautma Navlakha in the Koregaon Bhima violence case.However, a bench of justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta asked Navlakha to appro ..
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday pleaded `not guilty' and was granted bail in a criminal defamation case filed against him here for calling Union Home Minister Amit Shah a "murder accused". Gandhi also appeared before a second cou ..