UIDAI told the Madras High Court that matching a deceased person’s fingerprints with the Aadhaar database is not technically possible. It said the system does not support fingerprint comparison for identifying unknown bodies.
The Madras High Court Registry requested Rs.20.04 crore from the Tamil Nadu government to install CCTV cameras in court complexes. Chief Justice K.R. Shriram’s bench has granted the government four weeks to respond to the Registry’s request. The Madras High Court has given the Tamil Nadu government four weeks to decide on sanctioning Rs. 20.04 […]
The Supreme Court, while reviewing the dismissals of judicial officers Aditi Kumar Sharma and Sarita Chaudhary, stressed the need for judges to avoid social media to maintain judicial discipline and impartiality. The court acknowledged various factors affecting performance and is deliberating on the reinstatement of the dismissed officers.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya’s statement that “Party organisation is bigger than the government” has sparked controversy and led to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) being filed On Aug 1st in the Allahabad High Court. The petitioner argues that the remark undermines the government’s dignity and raises concerns about integrity. The PIL also raises objections to Maurya’s criminal history.
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The Sikkim High Court introduced a menstrual leave policy for female employees, allowing 2-3 days of leave per month with approval from the court’s medical officer. This innovative and progressive initiative acknowledges the impact of menstruation on women’s well-being and productivity, setting a precedent for other institutions to follow in promoting gender sensitivity and workplace equality.