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Petition against Punjab govt bypassing SC liquor ban

 Above: Punjab and Haryana High Court has received a petition from a Chandigarh-based NGO. The Punjab government’s novel method of amending its Excise Act to bring liquor back to the peripheries of...

Bombay HC reserves order on GST appeal

Dr KS Pillai, a 63-year-old retired professor and a resident of Mumbai, had filed a petition with the Bombay High Court, saying that the Centre’s GST should not be implemented from July 1 as announced...

Vice-Presidential election on August 5

Above: The Chief Election Commissioner, Dr Nasim Zaidi along with the Election Commissioners, AK Joti and OP Rawat addressing the press conference to announce the schedule for Vice Presidential Electi...

Seventh Pay Commission allowances up

The Union Cabinet on June 28 approved the revised Seventh Pay Commission recommendations on allowances for central government employees. This was announced by finance minister Arun Jaitley. Finance...

Aborting deformed foetus: Decision moved to regular bench on July 3

Above: A pregnant woman undergoing check-up under the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan(Representational picture) Sarmishtha Chakraborty of West Bengal had appealed to the Supreme Court see...

Delhi HC spells out roadmap for garbage clearance

Above: Picture by Anil Shakya The Delhi High Court bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar spelt out its roadmap for dealing with the piling garbage issue in the MCD ar...

4 Kasauli hotels get SC stay on NGT demolition orders

Four of the five hotels in Kasauli that had been slapped with demolition and fine orders by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), received interim stays of those orders from the Supreme Court on June 28....

Right to Information: Long Haul For Justice

Above Illustration: Amitava Sen RTI activists Nikhil Dey, Naurti Bai and three others were convicted in a 19-year-old case by a Rajasthan court. They were allegedly framed for seeking information i...

Seats empty in Electricity Tribunal, SC pulls up govt

Above: Picture by Anil Shakya Another government organization, the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) shows a lot of vacancies. On June 28 the Supreme Court vacation bench pulled up the Ce...

Meira Kumar files nomination papers

Above: Opposition Presidential candidate Meira Kumar filing her nomination to Lok Sabha Secretary General at Parliament house, in New Delhi on Wednesday. Photo: UNI Meira Kumar, the Opposition can...

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