The Delhi High Court quashed a Rs 3.91 crore tax demand against a former contractual security guard, finding no evidence linking him to the cash transactions and double counting of turnover.
Rajasthan High Court stays teacher’s transfer two months after childbirth, holding that the right to motherhood and to breastfeed forms part of the right to life with dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution. Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has stayed the transfer of a senior government school teacher who had recently given birth, holding […]
Counting water bodies on paper is no longer enough: to demarcate water bodies on the ground, the Supreme Court has told every State and Wetland Authority to verify them physically, with four weeks to report and four months to finish, and has tied their protection to the right to life. New Delhi: Observing that water […]
Neha Bora’s peace bond plea has been rejected by the Delhi High Court, which directed that all material be furnished to her and asked the Special Executive Magistrate to consider the import of Section 135 BNSS. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday (October 23) dismissed a writ petition by All India Students Association […]
After a court-appointed Medical Board found no gross psychopathology in him, the Madhya Pradesh High Court held that a private de-addiction centre cannot detain an adult on a spouse’s consent form alone, and ordered the release of a man kept at a rehabilitation facility. Indore: Ordering the immediate release of a man held at a […]
The Madras High Court has allowed termination of pregnancy beyond 24 weeks, holding that a mother has the right to decide whether to bring into the world a child who will not lead a normal life. Chennai: The Madras High Court has quashed a government women’s hospital’s refusal to approve the termination of a pregnancy […]