The Supreme Court of India on Thursday (19th Dec) expressed serious concerns over Delhi’s solid waste crisis, urging the Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation to submit a detailed affidavit outlining waste management compliance and fire prevention measures at illegal dumping sites. The Court highlighted the urgent need for corrective actions due to rising untreated waste levels.
Today (18th March): The Supreme Court imposed a Rs 50,000 penalty on Adani Power for filing a review of a late payment surcharge case more than two years after the final order. The dispute involved late payments owed by Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited to Adani Power. Adani’s application was dismissed amid concerns about delay and integrity of the registry.