Supreme Court recalls December 2019 verdict allowing tree felling without permission in Taj Trapezium Zone

The Supreme Court has expressed its strong displeasure over its December 2019 order that allowed tree felling by certain companies in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) for agro-forestry activities, without…

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Supreme Court berates Punjab for not implementing Aided Colleges Pensionary Benefits Scheme

The Supreme Court has expressed its strong disapproval over the non-implementation of the Punjab Privately Managed Affiliated and Punjab Government Aided Colleges Pensionary Benefits Scheme, 1986, by the State of…

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Supreme Court directs SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia to appear before Punjab Police for interrogation in drugs case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia to appear before the Punjab Police on March 17 for interrogation in a drugs case. The Bench…

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Supreme Court expresses concern over vacancy in district judiciary delaying trials in Special POCSO Courts

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the vacancy of judges in the district judiciary, saying that it was resulting in delay of trials at Special Courts created…

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