National Green Tribunal directs TN govt to issue notification to conserve lake in Coimbatore dist

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Southern Zone in Chennai has directed the Tamil Nadu government to complete the process of issuing notification under Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017, for…

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Allahabad High Court grants interim relief to CM Adityanath’s advisor against defamatory social media posts

While acknowledging the potential damage caused by defamatory posts on social media, the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has granted interim relief in favour of Awanish Kumar Awasthi,…

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Supreme Court warns Centre, state governments over delays in granting ration cards to eligible migrant workers

The Supreme Court took cognizance of delay in granting ration cards to eligible migrant workers. A bench comprising Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah gave a final opportunity to…

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Supreme Court expresses reservation over Delhi LG’s interference in MCD standing committee elections

The Supreme Court today expressed reservations over Delhi’s Lieutenant General (LG) VK Saxena’s interference in an election process for the appointment of the sixth member of the Municipal Corporation of…

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