he Supreme Court has directed the Tirupur Dyeing Factory Owners Association to ensure there is no pollution in the Noyyal river or the Orthapalayam dam due to discharge of effluents from their units. A Bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan and Jus ..
he Advocates Association of Bangalore (AAB) on Wednesday resolved to request Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan and the collegium of the Supreme Court to expedite the inquiry against Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P.D. Dinakaran against who ..
he Delhi High Court on Wednesday admitted an appeal filed by the Supreme Court Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) against a single judge’s order holding that information on assets declared by Supreme Court judges in the possession of the Chief ..
Tamil Nadu on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the permission granted to Kerala by the Central government for a proposal to conduct a survey and an investigation in the Periyar Tiger Reserve area to build a new dam in place of the Mullap ..
Union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily on Thursday said the government will set up four new schools for law which will be centres of excellence with international standards.He said that the project is in its planning stage. The minister said the govern ..
The Supreme Court has held that an owner cannot be deprived of his or her land arbitrarily by the government under the so-called "extraordinary" powers as it would violate the citizen's fundamental right and chided the Haryana government for proposin ..
LUCKNOW: The high court on Wednesday dismissed a bunch of writ petitions filed by scores of accused persons challenging the FIRs lodged in connection to distribution of old age pension to ineligible persons in Sitapur. The order was passed by a divis ..
The Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, stayed the filling up of a waterbody known as the Joypur Bil' in Howrah. Acting on a PIL by the Jalabhumi Banchao Committee and others, the vacation Bench of Justice Aniruddha Basu and Justice Sanjib Banerji dir ..
In an important development in trials related to post-Godhra massacres, a special court on Wednesday held that the victims have no right to be represented by an independent lawyer when the state government takes up their cause. Designated judge SH Vo ..
Don Abu Salem has approached the Supreme Court in Portugal stating that India was violating the agreement under which he was extradited.A Delhi court had earlier invoked stringent MCOCA charges against Salem.The extradition of Salem was a tribute to ..