Petitioner Rajneesh Bhaskar Gupta has contended that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has no power to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation and only the Centre could have taken a decision in this regard.
Odisha: Over 1,000 people have been injured in the Balasore train accident, which involved two passenger trains and a goods carriage. To date, 288 people have died in the incident.
Amid row over the new parliament building, the Supreme Court rejected the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) over the inauguration of the facility scheduled to take place on May 28.
Supreme Court on menstrual leaves: According to the petition, the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, makes provisions for almost all the problems faced by women related to maternity in their true spirit.
The petitioner claimed that the display of English language on signage boards etc at the airport in Mumbai is nothing but an act to foist the language on the indigenous people.
Sharma said that in his PIL he has raised a constitutional question and the top court has to decide whether citizens have the right under Article 19 (1) (2) to see news, facts and reports on the 2002 Gujarat riots.
The situation is alarming as many individuals and organizations are carrying mass conversion of socially and economically underprivileged and SCs-STs either by use of force or by allurement thus exploiting their poverty,” the PIL said.
Delhi air pollution: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announced that primary schools will be closed from Saturday in view of spike in pollution levels in the national capital.
SC dismisses PIL on Taj Mahal: The Apex Court dismissed a plea which sought to open an inquiry into the history of the Taj Mahal. The PIL was filed by Rajneesh Singh, the media coordinator for the BJP's Ayodhya unit.
Supreme Court heard pleas against the CAA on December 18, 2019 for the first time. The CAA came into effect on January 10, 2020.
SC on freebies: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said a line should be drawn, where somebody should tell "please do not do this".
Supreme Court agreed to hearing PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to declare the Law Commission as a "statutory body" and appoint the chairperson and members to the panel.
The petitioner contended that there have been regular breaches in service and there are even cases registered against the SpiceJet promoter.
The plea sought direction to implement a Holistic Integrated Common Syllabus and Common Curriculum of Allopathy, Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy for all Medical Colleges in order to secure the right to health.
the new Act grants legal sanction for the Police to collect finger impressions, palm prints impressions, footprint impressions, photographs, iris and retina scans, and physical and biological samples.
A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana told petitioner lawyer and BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay that it would consider his plea for urgent hearing of the PIL which has not been listed even once after it was filed in September 2020.
During the hearing, the court questioned petitioner about the authenticity of list which gave details of persons claiming to be stranded in Afghanistan.
Children orphaned due to COVID-19 should be protected and guarded against being trafficked till they are legally adopted, two PILs have urged the Delhi High Court
Rajasthan High Court sent notice to Central and state governments after a PIL issued against Centre for discriminating against Rajasthan in supply of oxygen and Remdesivir injections.
Retired IPS officers filed PIL seeking directions to stop "unfair, malicious and false media campaign" against Mumbai Police in Sushant Singh Rajput's death case.
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