The Delhi High Court issued notice to the High Court of Delhi, Central and Delhi government on a plea filed by district court judges of the national capital seeking appropriate government residential accommodations.
The Delhi High Court Today warned the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to disburse salaries, pensions, and arrears in line with the 7th Central Pay Commission’s recommendations or face dissolution. The Court expressed frustration over MCD’s financial instability and corruption, and rejected requests for intervention, urging the MCD to rectify its internal affairs promptly.
The Supreme Court of India has approved the formation of a new expert committee, the Central Empowered Committee (CEC), by the Central Government to advise on environmental and forest-related issues. The court emphasized its intent to maintain oversight and authority over the newly formed panel, replacing the previous CEC established in 2002.
The Supreme Court of India upheld the classification of medical devices as “drugs,” aligning with international standards and prioritizing patient safety. The decision dismissed a petition challenging the government’s categorization, emphasizing the need for regulatory oversight. This ruling sets a precedent, ensuring stringent regulatory measures for medical devices and emphasizing patient welfare.
The Central government has recently expressed its disagreement with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) presented before the Delhi High Court. This PIL advocates for the replacement of the term ‘Central government‘ with ‘Union Government‘ in all official documents, laws, and communications. The driving force behind this PIL is 84-year-old social activist, Atmaram Saraogi. He firmly […]
Government Proposes Draft SOP on Appearance of Officials in Courts: Key Highlights The Union government has recently proposed a draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to the Supreme Court concerning the appearance of government officials in court proceedings. This initiative is aimed at fostering a harmonious relationship between the judiciary and the government. Central to the […]