NGT takes suo motu cognizance of protecting Ladakh bird sanctuary
The National Green Tribunal has taken suo motu cognizance of the urgent need to protect the Ladakh Bird Sanctuary, which is home to over 430 species of birds. The Original…
Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking application of POSH Act on political parties
The Supreme Court on Monday disposed of a PIL seeking application of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 to political parties. The Bench…
Allahabad High Court says confession of co-accused before police not valid evidence
The Allahabad High Court has said the confession of a co-accused before police is not a valid piece of evidence while allowing a petition. A Single Bench of Justice Manohar…
Gujarat High Court directs contractor to pay compensation to victims’ families for boat capsizing
The Gujarat High Court has directed the contractor responsible for a boat capsizing at Harni Lake in Vadodara to provide compensation to the victims. The incident, which occurred on January…
Allahabad High Court grants bail to man accused of kidnapping, raping minor girl
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to a man from Baghpat, accused of kidnapping and raping a 15-year-old minor girl of village Moradabad under Police Station Bhojpur, Ghaziabad. A…
Gujarat High Court dismisses PIL against illegal transport of goods in passenger vehicles
The Gujarat High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to prevent illegal transportation of goods in passenger vehicles. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal…
Farmers protest: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking directions to clear blockades on Punjab highways
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking directions to the Union government and others to remove restrictions on the farmers’ protests and ensure that the national highways and…
LLB degree row: BCI removes BCD Vice-Chairman Sanjeev Nasiar
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has removed Sanjeev Nasiar from the post of Vice-Chairman of Bar Council of Delhi (BCD), following discrepancies in his LLB (Honours) degree. The decision…