Saturday, April 5, 2025
154,225FansLike
654,155FollowersFollow
0SubscribersSubscribe

Courts
Update

Courts

Supreme Court strikes down Bihar government rule permitting hereditary appointment of chaukidars

The Supreme Court recently struck down a provision of Bihar Chaukidari Cadre (Amendment) Rules, 2014, which provided a retiring chowkidar the opportunity to nominate dependent kin for appointment in his place. A Division Bench of the Patna High Court had struck down Proviso (a) to Rule 5(7) of Bihar Chaukidari Cadre (Amendment) Rules, 2014 for violating Articles 14 (equality) and 16 (equal opportunity in public employment) of the Constitution. This prompted the Bihar Rajya Dafadar Chaukid...

Feature

“A Death Blow to Autonomy”: Dr Fauzia Khan Slams Waqf Amendment Bill as Anti-Muslim

Parliament witnessed one of its longest and most ...

Court Cracks Down on Suicide Crisis: National Task Force Ordered

The landmark verdict calls for urgent mental health reforms in colleges
More from Feature

Columns

Teaching Teachers A Lesson

The Supreme Court has upheld the Calcutta High Court’s verdict terminating the services of nearly 26,000 school teachers. While it is a fact that most of them used unfair means to get their jobs, there still were honest applicants in the mix who now have  become collateral damage

A Crisis of Credibility

As scandals shake the judiciary, will this be a turning point for reform—or a slide into deeper institutional distrust?
More from Columns

Specials

Trump’s Tariff Tempest: A Policy Tantrum That Costs Trillions

Forget Congress. Forget the Constitution. The American president is rewriting economic rules by decree—at a staggering cost to the global economy

Opposing Trump

American resistance to the president has slowly grown in recognition of the cumulative impact of his continuous “shock and awe” campaign using executive orders to replace constitutional democracy
More from Specials

Twitter Feeds

Cause List

More from Cause List

Magazine

FlipHTML5 LightBox Embed Demo

Law Firms

More from Law Firms

Law Schools

More from Law Schools

News
Update

news

Bharat Shiksha Summit 2025: Supreme Court judge JK Maheshwari calls upon NLUs to improve quality of faculty to uplift legal education

amit@apnlive.com -
Supreme Court judge JK Maheshwari said on Thursday that the level of faculty in the national law universities should be improved to uplift the state of legal education in the country along with their standards. Speaking at the Bharat Shiksha Summit 2025’s session on Legal Education and Training: Bridging Theory and Practice, Justice Maheshwari said practical legal training should also be improved upon and revitalised. In this context, he noted that moot court competitions are held ...

Videos

Editor's Pick

Events

Hot Topics

About Us

ENC Network is part of ENC Private Ltd. Its state-of-the-art studios and editorial offices are located in a 5-acre complex in Sector 68 of the capital’s media hub, NOIDA.

Follow Us

© Copyright 2022 IndiaLegallive.com