National Green Tribunal seeks report from Environment Ministry on illegal soil mining in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh

The National Green Tribunal directed the Regional Officer, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Lucknow to find out, if any, illegal mining of soil is in progress or has…

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Farmers protest: Punjab and Haryana HC grants 6 weeks time to judicial probe committee to submit report on youth’s death

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday granted six weeks time to the judicial probe committee to submit its report on the death of a protesting farmer, Shubhkaran Singh.…

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Allahabad High Court terms mens rea on part of assessee essential prerequisite condition for imposition of penalty under UP VAT Act

The Allahabad High Court while allowing the petition held that the men-rea on the part of the assessee is an essential prerequisite condition for imposition of penalty under Section 54(1)(2)…

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Supreme Court appoints Justice Aniruddha Bose as Director of National Judicial Academy, Bhopal

The Supreme Court recently appointed Justice Aniruddha Bose as the Director of The National Judicial Academy (NJAC), Bhopal. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud announced the decision of the appointment…

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Patanjali misleading advertisements case:: Baba Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna tender apology before Supreme Court

The founders of Patanjali Ayurved, Yoga guru Bama Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna have tendered an unconditional and unqualified apology before the Supreme Court over the company’s misleading advertisements and claims…

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