The Supreme Court of India, in a recent hearing, expressed its astonishment and concern over the Indian Navy’s failure to promote any woman officer who was granted Permanent Commission in 2020. This issue came to light during a hearing of applications filed by six women Navy officers seeking promotion-related reliefs, following the Court’s landmark decision […]
The Supreme Court of India, in a significant move to tackle the persistent issue of air pollution in Delhi, has issued a series of directives focusing on the reduction of stubble burning, a major contributor to the deteriorating air quality in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR). The bench, comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu […]
The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, has expressed serious concerns over the delay by the Delhi Government in disbursing funds for crucial infrastructure projects in the Delhi High Court. In a firm directive, the Court has ordered the Delhi government to expedite […]
The Supreme Court of India has called for a response from Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor (LG) regarding a plea filed by the Delhi Government for the re-operationalization of the ‘Farishtey Dilli Ke’ scheme. This scheme, introduced by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, aimed to provide free treatment to victims of road accidents but has been […]
The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling, has stated that the Chief Secretary of the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, though appointed by the Central Government, must adhere to the directions of the Delhi Government on matters within its executive competence. This judgment, pronounced by a bench led by Chief […]
The Supreme Court of India has firmly directed the Delhi government to fully comply with its order to release funds for the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) project, emphasizing that partial compliance is not acceptable. This directive comes in the wake of the Delhi government’s partial release of funds for the project, which aims to […]
In a recent hearing, the Supreme Court of India proposed a novel solution to the ongoing dispute between the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) and the Delhi Government over the appointment of the Chief Secretary of Delhi. The bench, led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, […]
President Approves the Government of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 The President has officially given the green light to the much-discussed Government of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023. This legislation, as quoted, “Dilutes the powers of the Delhi Government over services” and will be retroactively effective from 19th May, the same day the […]
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has decided to refer the challenge against the Delhi Services Ordinance to a Constitution Bench. The ordinance, which vests control over civil servants in Delhi with the Central government’s nominee, the Lieutenant Governor, has been a subject of contention between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led […]
The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in response to a bail plea by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia. Sisodia is implicated in the Delhi excise policy scam case. The bench, consisting of Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Bela M Trivedi, […]
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