Maharashtra Assembly Speaker expected to decide on Shiv Sena disqualification pleas tomorrow

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar is expected to decide on Wednesday, the disqualification petitions filed by two warring factions of Shiv Sena, led by incumbent Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and…

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Educational institute regulated by statute, not a bar on enjoying minority status: Supreme Court on Aligarh Muslim University case

The Supreme Court today observed that an educational institute is not barred from enjoying minority status merely because it is regulated by a statute. The top court was hearing a…

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Orissa High Court asks doctors to write prescriptions, post-mortem reports in capital letters

The Orissa High Court recently directed the state government to issue a circular directing doctors to write all prescriptions and post-mortem reports in legible handwriting, specifically in capital letters or…

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Jammu and Kashmir High Court disposes PIL seeking directions for making development of Mantalai-Sudh Mahadev temple

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed seeking directions to the respondents to make development/ improvement of the Mantalai-Sudh Mahadev including temples for…

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LIFE Mission corruption case: Supreme Court extends interim bail granted to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, former principal secretary M Sivasankar

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the interim bail granted to M Sivasankar, former Principal secretary to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. M Sivasankar was arrested in connection with the…

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