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SC grants time to CAG to verify cess collected by states

Above: Women labourers work at a road construction site near Vapi in Maharashtra. Photo: UNI  The petitioner NGO National Campaign Committee for Central Legislation on Construction Labour claims ce...

Delhi HC approves draft bye-laws on waste disposal

Above: A garbage landfill in Ghazipur, New Delhi. Photo: UNI A clutch of draft bye-laws on sanitary waste disposal in the Capital was approved by the Delhi High Court on Tuesday (September 19). It...

Delhi HC takes note of air pollution due to crop burning

It is now a fact that one of the major reasons for polluted air in Delhi is stubble burning in the neighbouring states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The NGT has taken a serious note...

Case Pendency: Taking the Lead

On the urging of the chief justice of India, five high courts have constituted special benches to reduce the backlog The huge backlog of cases in Indian courts has been a bane of the judiciary and ...

Six judges for Hyderabad High Court appointed

Six lawyers have been appointed by President Ram Nath Kovind as judges for the High Court of Hyderabad. The High Court functions as a common court for both the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. ...

Case Pendency: Operation Downsize

Above: The subordinate judiciary in several states grapples with long pendency of cases, with some dragging on for over a decade. Photo: UNI The huge backlog of cases has been the bane of the judic...

Illegal construction in Kasauli: NGT issues bailable warrants against absentee hotels

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar, is hearing cases of illegal construction in the hill town of Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh. On Tuesday (September 19), the green cou...

Homebuyers’ interest paramount for court in Jaypee Infratech case, says SC

Above: Homebuyers of Jaypee Infratech protesting in Noida The Supreme Court assured the homebuyers affected by Jaypee Infratech’s inability to offer them possession of flats that their interest is ...

Ayodhya case litigant Mahant Bhaskar Das passes away

Nirmohi Akhara chief Mahant Bhaskar Das breathed his last during the wee hours on Saturday, September 16 due to heart attack. The 88-year-old Das is extremely popular with those following the Ram Janm...

The accused has the right to be represented in Court, says Supreme Court

Above: Ryan International School The Supreme Court has said on Monday (September 18) that an accused has the right to be represented by a lawyer/advocate, whatever be the offense. The Court was hea...

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