Supreme Court

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SC Issues Notice To Centre Amid Plea Challenging Ordinance

In a relief to the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi Government, the Supreme Court issued a notice to the Central Government.  On July 10, the Apex Court reviewed the plea against the ordinance passed seeking control of services by the Delhi Government. In the notice, the SC bench asked the Central Government led by the BJP to file a reply, explaining their stand on the ordinance in Delhi.

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 05:20 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Central Government, Delhi Government(637), Supreme Court, notice, ordinance

Supreme Court, Asaram Bapu

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SC Sends Notice To Gujarat Government In Response To Asaram Bapu's Bail Application

Supreme Court has given the Gujarat government notice in response to a petition for bail filed by self-described godman Asaram Bapu, who cited his advanced age and failing health as reasons. A bench of Justices asked Gujarat for a response and scheduled the case for hearing on September 7. Asaram is facing rape and illegal detention accusations after one of his former Gujarat devotees accused him of sexual abuse.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 - 06:40 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Supreme Court of India, notice, Gujarat Government, Asaram Bapu, Bail Plea

Karnataka HC

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Karnataka High Court Issues Notice To BJP About Anti-Conversion Law

Anti-Conversion Bill debate resumed in Karnataka, with High Court (HC) approving PIL and sending notice to ruling BJP to issue ordinance to enforce legislation. HC asked government to file objections to PIL contesting government's decision on July 22. The appeal, filed from New Delhi by All Karnataka United Christian-Forum for Human Rights and Evangelical Fellowship of India, argued the law is an attack on democratic ideals that unify the… read-more

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 - 07:09 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Karnataka, High Court, notice, BJP, Anti-conversion Law

Courtesy: Free Press Journal

Agniveer

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Indian Army Releases Notification For Agnipath Scheme; Recruitment Begins From July

Indian Army published a notification on June 20 for Agniveer recruiting drive commencing from July, which is part of Agnipath short-term service plan. As a concession to appease the protesters, the Centre increased the maximum age limit for recruitment to 23 years for 2022. Home Ministry has decided to grant Agniveers a 3-year age relaxation above the specified upper age restriction for enlistment into Central Armed Police Forces and Assam… read-more

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 - 04:41 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: agnipath, Indian Army, recruitment, notice, Agniveer

Courtesy: Free Press Journal

UP CM Yogi Adityanath

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UP Govt Issues Circular Aiming Safety Of Working Women

In order to provide a safe environment to female workers in Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP Government issued an order. On May 28, the UP Labour Department issued a circular that read, "No female worker shall be bound to work without her written consent before 6 am and after 7 pm". Furthermore, it also mandated the companies to provide transport, free food, and supervision if working beyond 7 pm.

Sun, 29 May 2022 - 12:10 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Work Space, Women Safety, Uttar Pradesh, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, notice

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Delhi HC

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Delhi HC Issues Notice To Amarnath Shrine Board Over Helicopter Service

Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Amarnath Yatra Shrine Board, in accordance with a petition filed seeking online bookings of helicopter services in Jammu and Srinagar. The petition complained that due to the unavailability of online bookings, pilgrims are suffering and black-marketing is happening. In regard to this, the Delhi HC issued notice and asked the shrine to file an affidavit, and adjourned the matter to May 31.

Tue, 24 May 2022 - 09:10 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Amarnath Yatra, Delhi High Court, notice, Petition, Jammu Srinagar

Courtesy: ANI

Bhojshala Monument

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MP HC Issues Notices To Centre, State Govt In Bhojshala Monument Dispute

Madhya Pradesh High Court issued notices to the Centre, state government, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and other parties over the Bhojshala monument dispute on May 10. The ASI-protected Bhojshala is a Hindu temple dedicated to Waghdevi (Saraswati). The Muslim community refers to it as the Kamal Maula Mosque. Notices were issued in response to two PILs submitted by Hindu Front for Justice and other Hindu community members. 

Thu, 12 May 2022 - 12:40 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: notice, Madhya Pradesh High Court, bhojshala, Hindu community, MUSLIM

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Delhi HC

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Delhi HC Issues Notice To Rahul, Sonia Gandhi & Other Leaders: Delhi Riots 2020

Delhi HC issued fresh notice to prominent leaders like Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and activists, over hate speech in 2020 Delhi riots. As per ANI, on March 22, the HC reviewed a petition filed, demanding FIRs against politicians for spreading communal hatred, after the riots, which killed approximately 200 people. The HC bench also expressed displeasure over petitioners for not filing the process fees in the matter.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 - 08:14 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Delhi High Court, Delhi riots 2020, Petitioners, Congress Leaders, notice

Courtesy: ANI

Supreme Court- Yogi Adityanath

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SC Asks Yogi Adityanath Govt To Refund Fines Collected From CAA Protestors

The Supreme Court on February 18, directed the Yogi Adityanath led UP Government to refund fines/money collected by CAA protestors. Notably, in 2019 the Yogi Government issued notices to anti-CAA protestors for public-property damages with fines. However, after the apex court's orders, the Government withdrew 274 notices and stopped proceedings. With this, SC judge DY Chandrachud ordered the same stating, if notices have been quashed, fines… read-more

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 - 03:47 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: UP government, Supreme Court, notice, CAA protestors, Yogi Adityanath

Courtesy: India Today

Actor Sonu Sood.

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BMC Issues Notice To Sonu Sood Over 6-Storey Hotel In Juhu

Actor Sonu Sood received another legal notice from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), asking him to convert a six-storey structure into a residential building from a hotel in Juhu. Reportedly, the actor, in July had said that he'd restore the project to a residential facility but failed to do so. ''This office observed that you haven't yet restored the work as per the approved plan,'' read the notice. 

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 - 04:45 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Actor Sonu Sood, BMC, notice, HOTEL, Juhu