New Members appointed to NCLAT by the Central government
The central government by notification has announced the appointment of 4 new members to the NCLAT. Out of these, there are two judicial members and two are technical members. The proposal was approved by the appointments committee of the cabinet. The proposal was
Madras High Court orders the Tamil Nadu government to restrict entry of non-Hindus in Palani Temple
Madras High Court recently directed the Tamil Nadu government and the State Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department to ensure non-Hindus are not allowed to enter beyond the flagpole area of the Palani temple (Arulmigu Dhandayuthapaniswamy Temple) and its sub-temples in Tamil
Gyanvapi Dispute | Allahabad High Court Notifies Mosque Committee of Request for ASI Survey of “Wuzukhana” Area
Within a Civil Revision plea challenging the Varanasi District Judge’s order refusing to order the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a survey of the Wazukhana area (apart from the ‘Shiva Linga’) inside the Gyanvapi Mosque premises, the Allahabad High Court today
Supreme Court Notices Tamil Nadu Government’s Ayodhya Telecast Ban Amid Accusations of ‘Anti-Hindu’ Actions
The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government and others regarding a plea filed against the state’s oral order banning live telecast of the “Pran Prathishta” of Lord Ram at Ayodhya in temples across Tamil Nadu. The
Hindu organizations seek the Supreme Court to conduct an ASI study on “Shivling” in the Gyanvapi-Kashi Vishwanath issue
Issue: The dispute between Kashi Vishwanath and Gyanvapi raises concerns about the ASI survey of “Shivling.” Facts of the Case: With Hindu groups approaching the Supreme Court to request an Archaeological Survey of India survey of a purported Shivling within the mosque premises,
“Offence must be committed on the grounds of caste for conviction under SC/ST Act”: Supreme court sets aside the conviction of a man accused of outraging woman’s modesty
The Supreme Court recently set aside the conviction of a man for the offences punishable under Section 3(1)(xi) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989. A bench of Justices B R Gavai, Prashant Kumar Mishra and Sandeep Mehta
AMU Minority Status Hearing: Day 6
The SC heard the arguments on the issue of the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University. The matter is being heard by the 7-judge constitution bench comprised of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice Surya Kant, Justice JB
Ensuring Justice: The Impact of Legal Strikes on the Wheels of Justice
Introduction: The recent observation by the Allahabad High Court on the disruption caused by lawyers’ strikes highlights a critical issue affecting the justice system. Unlike industrial establishments, courts cannot afford prolonged strikes without severe consequences, as they bring justice to a standstill, negatively
INNER RING ROAD SCAM: The Supreme Court upheld the Andhra Pradesh HC order granting anticipatory bail to N. Chandrababu Naidu
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the decision of the Andhra Pradesh High Court granting anticipatory bail to the former chief minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta rejected the plea filed by the Andhra Pradesh government
Advocate Offices in Residential Buildings Exempt from Property Tax: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that an advocate’s office run from a residential building is not subject to property tax under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act as a “business building.” The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court, consisting of Hon’ble Mr.
