‘Ajmer Dargah In Rajasthan Was Built Over A Shiva Temple’: Rajasthan Court Issues Notice To Defendants (Muslim Side)

Civil Judge (Junior Division) Man Mohan Chandel issued the notice, with the next hearing scheduled for December 20. Rajasthan: On November 27, a court in Ajmer issued a notice to the defendants (representing the Muslim side) in a civil suit alleging that the Ajmer Dargah in Rajasthan was built over a Shiva temple. The suit […]

[Excise Case] Let Us Think About Poor Litigants as Well, Cannot Simply Bypass the SC’s Procedures: SC Refuses Urgent Hearing on Businessman Amandeep Dhall’s Plea

The Supreme Court today(24th Sept) denied an urgent hearing for businessman Amandeep Singh Dhall’s bail plea, challenging a Delhi High Court decision in an excise policy corruption case. Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan emphasized the need to consider the plight of poor litigants and scheduled the case for the second week of October.

Why Delhi HC is Involved? Whose Bar is it Anyway? Apex Court Asks Delhi HC Decision Recognising Lawyers Body

The Supreme Court today questioned the Delhi High Court’s involvement in deciding the main bar body for the Rouse Avenue District Court. The High Court’s recognition of the Central Delhi Court Bar Association was disputed by other bar associations. The Supreme Court issued notice on the appeal and scheduled further consideration after four weeks.

“How Are You Empowering Women by Telling Them What to Wear”? SC Slams Mumbai College for Hijab Ban

The Supreme Court has partly stayed a Mumbai college’s ban on students wearing burqa, hijab, or niqab on campus. Justices questioned the rationale behind the decision, emphasizing students’ right to choose attire. This case has significant implications for dress codes and religious expression in educational institutions across India.

Delhi HC Seeks Centre’s Response on Plea Challenging “Ration Card” Requirement for Central Health Benefits Scheme

The Delhi High Court on 22nd july has sought the Central Government’s response on a PIL challenging the requirement of a ration card under the Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) umbrella scheme. The petitioner seeks relaxation of this requirement, arguing it is arbitrary and deprives destitute patients of financial aid. The detailed hearing is scheduled for November 25, 2024.

“Simple Case of Political Vendetta” SC Stays Order to Restrain Power TV News Channel Over Covering Prajwal Revanna Sex Abuse Case

The Supreme Court today granted relief to Power TV, criticizing the High Court’s decision as political vendetta and emphasizing the protection of freedom of speech and expression. The case involves the sex abuse allegations against former JDS MP Prajwal Revanna. The Supreme Court issued notices to the Union government and others, scheduling further hearings.

[Manual Scavenging Death] HC Directed Gov. To Pay Rs 30 Lakh Enhanced Compensation To Deceased Wife

The Delhi High Court issued a notice on 10th May, to the deceased sanitation worker’s wife in response to the Delhi Government’s appeal challenging the order for enhanced compensation. The court instructed the government to pay Rs 30 lakh within six weeks, as sought by the woman in accordance with Supreme Court directives on manual scavenging victim compensation. The case is scheduled for the next hearing in October.