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SC refuses to grant interim stay on use of NOTA in Gujarat RS polls

Above: An EVM machine The Supreme Court bench of Justices Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy and AM Khanwilkar on Thursday (August 3) refused to grant interim stay on the use of the None Of The Above (NOTA)...

Modi’s letter touches special chord in Citizen Mukherjee

Above: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi presents a memento to the then President, Pranab Mukherjee on the occasion of farewell hosted by him for the President on July 22, 2017. Photo: PIB Former P...

NGT sends notice to Uttarakhand govt on polluting ashrams

It is not just factories, tanneries and city sewage that pollute the River Ganga. According to a petition filed by the Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action, hotels, ashrams, dharamshalas in Haridwar...

A single window for winding up of companies

The government’s role in the business atmosphere in India, for long, had been obstructionist. Things are changing. For one, there is the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code that addresses the need for a co...

Paranjoy Guha Thakurta’s rejoinder

Above: Paranjoy Guha Thakurta. Photo: Anil Shakya Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, former editor of Economic and Political Weekly, who was forced to resign from his post as editor by the Sameeksha Trust tha...

Hearings on privacy conclude, SC reserves verdict

sAs hearings on the privacy as a fundamental right case concluded in the Supreme Court on Wednesday (August 2), the nine-judge constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, reserved its verdi...

LS passes bill extending GST to Jammu and Kashmir

Above: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. Photo: UNI Bringing Jammu and Kashmir in to the “one nation one tax” regime, Lok Sabha today passed a legislation extending the Goods and Services Tax (GST) t...

SC imposes 100 percent penalty on illegal mining in Odisha

Above: A representational picture of sand mining. Photo: facebook The Supreme Court on Wednesday (August 2) came down heavily on illegal mining in Odisha and ordered that a penalty of 100 percent ...

Illegal construction: 3 Kasauli hotels punished by NGT

Above: Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh. Photo: Mouthshut.com The National Green Tribunal (NGT), headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar, is hearing cases of illegal construction in the hill town of Kasauli ...

SC reduces jail sentences of 2 senior UP officials

Above: The picture of Noida's Sector-18 — portion of which illegally handed out. Photo: chasingthemetro.wordpress.com The Supreme Court bench of Justices Kurian Joseph and R Banumathi on Wednesday ...

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