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Madras HC: No illegality in appointment of IIT director

   23 July 2009 at 10:12

The Madras High Court has held that there was no illegality in the appointment of Dr M S Ananth as Director of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. In its order yesterday allowing writ appeals challenging a single Judge’s order, a Divisi ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   409 Views


Bombay HC: Notice to MCI, state govt over resident doctors s

   23 July 2009 at 10:11

Treating a petition against the recent strike by resident doctors in Maharashtra as a PIL, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has issued notices to the Medical Council of India (MCI) and state government over the agitation.Besides the state govern ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   205 Views


AP HC stays state funding of pilgrimage to christian holy pl

   23 July 2009 at 10:11

The Andhra Pradesh High Court today stayed an order of the state government to provide financial aid to members of the Christian community to undertake pilgrimage to Bethlehem, Jerusalem and other places.Hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) que ..

Posted in Others |   137 Views


NHRC submits report to Delhi HC in Batla house encounter

   23 July 2009 at 10:10

The National Human Rights Commission(NHRC) today submitted its inquiry report in the Batla House encounter case to the Delhi High Court for perusal.Accepting the sealed cover report, a Division Bench headed by Chief Justice A P Shah directed the Comm ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   99 Views


Under-aged MBBS aspirant’s case dismissed

   22 July 2009 at 17:50

Justice G.Rohini of A.P. High Court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition filed by B.S. Krupalini , challenging the action of the authorities in refusing to give her a seat in MBBS course on the ground that she was under aged.The petitioner said that ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   120 Views


Bills relating to duty on property transfers, ‘jallikattu’ a

   22 July 2009 at 17:48

The Assembly on Tuesday adopted 30 Bills, including those seeking to levy a duty on transfers of property in municipal areas, regulate conduct of jallikattu and regulate fee collection in schools in the State.Under the Duty on Transfers of Property ( ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   102 Views


Complaints regarding Public Grievances and Pensions

   22 July 2009 at 17:44

The total number of complaints received by the Prime Minister’s Office, Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances and Department of Pensions & Pensioners’ Welfare during the last three years till date (upto 30.06.20 ..

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Setting up of CBI courts across the country

   22 July 2009 at 17:44

Central Government has decided to set up 71 additional Special Courts exclusively for trial of CBI cases in various States. A statement showing location-wise and state-wise details of these Courts is as under: State ..

Posted in Others |   186 Views


MP HC: Suomoto action on minor's gang rape

   22 July 2009 at 17:42

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed police to take proper steps to arrest those accused of a schedule caste girl Belkheda village.Chief Justice A K Patnaik and Justice Pankaj Jaiswal yesterday took suo moto action on the basis of a report in a ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   164 Views


SC allows mentally challenged woman to give birth

   22 July 2009 at 17:41

The Supreme Court today stayed till further orders the Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment which permitted abortion of a mentally challenged pregnant woman.A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justices P Sathasivam and B S Chauhan ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   173 Views