Supreme Court holds Full-Court reference for Justice Fathima Beevi, CJI Chandrachud calls her judge who broke many barriers

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday remembered Justice M Fathima Beevi, the first woman Supreme Court judge of India, saying that she was a remarkable judge, who broke…

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Supreme Court refuses to transfer Satyendar Jain bail plea listed before Justice Bela Trivedi, rejects request for deferment

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with the listing of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain’s bail petition before the Bench headed of Justice Bela M Trivedi.…

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Patna High Court dismisses PIL for implementing development schemes with gross irregularities

The Patna High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed claiming that the respondent-authorities have been implementing the schemes for development works with gross irregularities. The petition is filed…

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Petitioner cannot be permitted to call Local Commissioner to create evidence to prove allegation: Himachal Pradesh High Court

The Himachal Pradesh High Court while dismissing the petition said that the petitioner cannot be permitted to call upon the Court by way of appointment of a Local Commissioner to…

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Delhi Air Pollution: Supreme Court seeks progress report from Punjab, Haryana on steps against stubble burning

The Supreme Court has directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to comply with the Court’s directions on measures to control air pollution and submit the progress report within a…

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Delhi High Court passes interim order restraining restaurant owned by Virat Kohli from playing songs having Phonographic Performance Limited copyright

An interim order has been passed by the Delhi High Court restraining the restaurant owned by Virat Kohli from playing songs in which Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) holds the copyright.…

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Punjab High Court disposes PIL seeking direction to provide requisite staff to Punjab State Human Rights Commission

The Punjab High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed seeking direction to the respondent- Union Territory, Chandigarh Administration to provide the requisite staff to the Punjab State…

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