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Jaipur, April 2 – The Rajasthan High Court issued notices to the State Election Commission (SEC) and State Election Commissioner Rajeshwar Singh on Thursday over delays in conducting panchayat and urban local body elections in the state.A division bench, led by Acting Chief Justice S.P...

Nainital, March 19 R. Meenakshi Sundaram, the Principal Secretary (Energy) of the Uttarakhand Government, appeared before the Uttarakhand High Court via video conference on Thursday during the hearing of a contempt petition.This contempt petition was filed regarding the non-compliance with a...

Jaipur, March 18 – The issue of panchayat and civic body elections in Rajasthan has once again come before the Rajasthan High Court, with former MLA Sanyam Lodha filing a contempt petition against the state government and the State Election Commission (SEC).In his petition, Lodha alleges that...

New Delhi, March 17 – The Delhi High Court issued a notice on Tuesday regarding a contempt petition alleging non-compliance with its earlier order directing the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to examine safety and regulatory concerns regarding the use of certain diabetes...

New Delhi, March 12 – The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed contempt petitions alleging non-compliance with its earlier order directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide on disqualification pleas against MLAs who had defected from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the ruling Congress...

Prayagraj, March 11 The Allahabad High Court has dismissed contempt petitions in a case concerning the construction of a four-lane elevated corridor passing through Varanasi's Shivpur, allowing the project to proceed.The order was passed by Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal, after hearing an...

Hyderabad, March 5 – Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar held hearings on Thursday on petitions seeking the disqualification of two BRS MLAs who are alleged to have switched their allegiance to the ruling Congress in 2024.The Speaker concluded the hearing on the petition for the...

Chennai, March 3 The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court on Tuesday that the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) is considering filing a review petition against the court's order from February 20, which directed it to register a First Information Report (FIR) in...

Madurai (Tamil Nadu), March 3 The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has suggested to the administration to allow five individuals identified by the court to offer symbolic prayers for 15 minutes near the stone pillar atop the Tirupparankundram hill.Hearing a contempt petition filed for...

Nainital, February 27 The Uttarakhand High Court has directed Principal Secretary Meenakshi Sundaram to appear before it via video conferencing on March 19 for failing to comply with its previous order.A single bench of Justice Alok Kumar Verma issued the direction while hearing a contempt...

Dehradun, February 26 Engineers from the three power corporations in Uttarakhand have warned of a mass resignation over the state government's attempt to eliminate the requirement of an engineering background for appointment as Managing Director.This development comes after Prakash Chandra...

Chennai, February 14 – The process of appointing a regular Director-General of Police (DGP) and Head of Police Force (HoPF) for Tamil Nadu has once again been initiated, following a recent directive from the Supreme Court mandating that the selection be completed within three weeks.The order...