A PIL has been filed with the Supreme Court by Ashwani Upadhyay, a lawyer at the apex court, asking for a ban on candidates contesting election from two seats simultaneously.
The petitioner says th...
Above: A protest at Jantar Mantar. Photo: Anil Shakya
The iconic Jantar Mantar area of New Delhi will henceforth only be a tourist attraction and not a traditional centre for protests. The National...
Reacting to a PIL filed by the All India Drug Action Network, the Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud on Thursday (October 5) directed Addi...
The National Green Tribunal’s principal bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar on Thursday (October 5) warned that all illegal structures within the demarcated area on the Yamuna floodplains will hav...
Above: The Yamuna wetlands. Photo: Anil Shakya
The scope of a PIL filed before the Supreme Court seeking protection of wetlands had already been widened by the apex court in 2009-2010 to include al...
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar said on Thursday (October 5) that Delhi’s Ghazipur landfill site should no more be treated as a landfill site following the cl...
Above: Zakia Jafri. Photo: YouTube
Court upholds SIT clean chit to the then chief minister of Gujarat and senior bureaucrats
The Gujarat High Court on Thursday (October 5) refused to accede to ...
Surat-based businessman Jignesh Kishorebhai Bhajiawala is in custody, charged with money laundering during the time of demonetisation. He has asked for a 30-day bail, because his wife is set to underg...
Above: All India Chakma Students’ Union staging a demonstration in New Delhi against oppression and racial discrimination of Chakma refugees. Photo: UNI
Waiting to find the Indian government’s fina...
Above: Former BJP minister Arun Shourie
The former union minister says demonetisation was the largest money-laundering scheme ever conceived and implemented by a government
Days after former fin...