Centre tells SC it has power to de-recognise deemed varsities The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it was well within its power under UGC rules to de-recognise the 44 deemed universities for allegedly failing to maintain requisite quality ed ..
SC seeks govt response for non-appointment of NCSC chairperson The Supreme Court has sought to know the Centre's response on non-appointment of the Chairperson and other Members of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC). A Bench ..
Gender bias greatest obstacle in making India fully literate: PM Prime Minister has opined that gender bias has been the greatest obstacle in making India fully literate and added that the govt is focussing on increasing female literacy. Giving h ..
Women officers to get permanent commission in non-combat arms ..
HC defers Kasab's case to 12th Aug, state to file appeal soon The verdict of the trial court awarding death sentence to Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 terror attack case came up for confirmation before the Bombay High Co ..
LS passes Bill to replace Ulip Ordinance The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill to replace the Ulip Ordinance that seeks to set up a joint mechanism to address the issues of jurisdiction between the financial sector watchdogs after the government a ..
Reservation for SCs/STs in Judiciary Appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts is made under Articles 124 and 217 of the Constitution of India respectively, which do not provide for reservation for SCs/STs. In exercise of powers ..
Introduction of Comprehensive High Courts Act The Government have embarked upon a National Mission for Delivery of Justice and Legal Reforms “Towards Timely Delivery of Justice to All”. This information was given by the Dr.M.Veerappa M ..
SC refuses to stay Bombay HC order in Kingfisher case ..
19th Law Commission of India Constituted The 19th Law Commission of India was constituted for a period of three years w.e.f. 1stSeptember, 2009 and upto 31st August 2012. At present, Shri Justice P. V. Reddi, retired Judge, Supreme Court of Indi ..