Lawyers strike: Supreme Court directs Madhya Pradesh HC to reconsider contempt notices of non-Bar members

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court to reconsider the contempt notices issued to those advocates, who were not able to attend the High Court proceedings…

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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of three judicial officers as judges of Bombay High Court

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended three judicial officers for appointment as the Bombay High Court judges. The names of the judicial officers recommended by the Collegium include Shyam Chhaganlal…

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Patna High Court disposes PIL seeking direction for not allowing deputation of teachers in non-teaching fields

The Patna High Court disposed of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed seeking a direction to the respondents not to make deputation of teachers in non-teaching fields/spheres except in decennial population…

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Hate Speech: Delhi LG grants sanction to Delhi Police for prosecution of author Arundhati Roy, former Kashmiri professor 

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has granted sanction to Delhi Police to prosecute author Arundhati Roy and former Kashmiri professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain in a 2010 case pertaining to…

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Supreme Court calls upon Commission for Air Quality Management for informing court about steps taken to curb air pollution aroud NCR

The Supreme Court has ordered the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for informing the Court about the steps taken to curb air pollution around the National Capital. The Bench…

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Supreme Court restores cheating case against Superstar Rajnikanth’s wife Latha over non-payment of dues

The Supreme Court has restored a cheating case filed against wife of Tamil superstar Rajinikanth on a complaint filed by a Chennai-based advertising company, alleging non-payment of dues for the…

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