The Central Vigilance Commission disposed of 485 cases during June 2009 referred to it for advice. The Commission launched prosecution against 10 officers. Of these, 6 were from CBDT, 2 from Department of Telecommunications and one each from CBEC and ..
As per the information furnished by the Registry of the Supreme Court, the guidelines for entertaining Public Interest Litigations (PIL) have been laid down by the Supreme Court in judicial pronouncements. Administratively, the Registry has generally ..
The Shillong bench of Gauhati High Court today upheld the Chief Judicial Magistrate’s (CJM) decision to reopen the case of senior Congress leader Thomas Nongtdu, who has been accused of financing the Shillong district jailbreak.A single bench o ..
The Madhya Pradesh High Court today reserved its verdict on a public interest litigation challenging the state government’s failure to compensate about 40,000 people ousted by the Maheshwar Dam Project.Residents of 61 affected villages of Alira ..
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 ..
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 ..
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 ..
The Delhi Police today registered a case against employees of the US carrier Continental Airlines for subjecting former president A P J Abdul Kalam to a full body check in violation of protocol and Indian laws.Joint Commissioner of Police Satyendra G ..
Granting bail to an advocate who had forged documents for his client, the Delhi High Court barred him from appearing in the courts till the time he is cleared from the disciplinary proceedings initiated by the Bar Council of Delhi. Taking strong ex ..
The Allahabad High court today dismissed a writ petition filed on behalf of UPCC President Rita Bahuguna Joshi in connection with an FIR lodged against her at Majhola police station in Moradabad.Dr Joshi had requested for quashing the FIR and stayin ..