Colombo, April 10 Council elections in Sri Lanka's nine provinces, which have been pending since 2014, are expected to be further delayed as a cross-party select committee has requested clarification from the legal department on the difficulties in holding the elections, it was announced on...
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New Delhi, April 7 The Centre told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that all issues concerning the installation of CCTV cameras in police stations across the country would be resolved within two weeks.Attorney General R Venkataramani told a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta that he...
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April 03, New Delhi: U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will serve as the acting Attorney General.In a post on Truth Social, Trump described Blanche as a "talented and respected legal mind." Blanche, a former federal prosecutor, previously served as...
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April 03, New Delhi: U.S. President Donald Trump has removed Attorney General Pam Bondi, citing frustration with her performance, particularly her handling of investigative files related to the late financier and sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein.Reports indicate that Trump was also unhappy with...
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Colombo, Apr 3 The decision to sell off state-owned enterprises by the previous government has been reversed, the Sri Lankan government informed the Supreme Court.Sri Lankan Airlines, Sri Lanka Telecom, Sri Lanka Insurance, and Lanka Hospitals will not be sold, according to Attorney General...
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New York, April 2 – US President Donald Trump has fired his controversial Attorney General, Pam Bondi, announcing the decision in a carefully worded post on Truth Social on Thursday.This is the second Cabinet official to be dismissed by Trump, following the removal of Homeland Security...
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Washington, April 2 – US President Donald Trump has removed Attorney General Pam Bondi from her position after a year-long tenure marked by controversy and internal friction, appointing Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as Acting Chief of the Justice Department.Announcing the move on social...
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Ranchi, March 23 The Jharkhand government informed the High Court on Monday that a decision will be taken soon regarding the appointment of the Lokayukta and the chief election commissioner in the state.Attorney General Rajiv Ranjan told a division bench of Chief Justice MS Sonak and Justice...
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New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking the removal of a remark against its verdicts from the NCERT's old class 8 Social Science textbook, stating that people have a right to criticize them.Meanwhile, the Centre informed a bench comprising Chief...
New Delhi, March 20 A parliamentary committee has raised concerns about the shortage of law officers across high courts to represent the central government in legal disputes.The committee on law and personnel noted that out of the total 39 sanctioned posts of Additional Solicitors General of...
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New Delhi, March 19 The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it is "definitely not anti-labour" and will take all necessary steps to protect the interests of workers. This statement came after a nine-judge Constitution Bench reserved its verdict on the correctness of the 1978 ruling...
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New Delhi, March 9 The Supreme Court on Monday approved a proposal by the Centre to extend the terms of chairpersons and members of various tribunals in the country, many of whom are due to retire soon, until September 8.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi approved...
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New Delhi, March 2 The Supreme Court has warned that artificial judgments will have real consequences, coming down hard on a trial court that relied on fake, AI-generated verdicts in its decision-making process. Orders based on fictitious judgments will not just be seen as an error in...
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New Delhi, March 2 – The Supreme Court has taken serious note of a trial court allegedly relying on Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated "non-existent and fake" judgments while deciding a civil dispute, observing that such conduct has a direct bearing on the integrity of the adjudicatory...
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New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court on Monday took note of the issues plaguing the functioning of quasi-judicial bodies and asked the Centre to submit a comprehensive and uniform proposal for the management of all tribunals across the country within four weeks.A bench comprising Chief...
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