Kolkata, April 2 The Election Commission of India (ECI) handed over the investigation into the harassment of seven judicial officers in Kaliachak, in the minority-dominated district of Malda, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday evening.Earlier in the day, a division bench...
central bureau of investigation
contemptproceedings
district administration
election commission of india
judicial harassment
kaliachak
law and order
malda district
militant activity
police response
political allegations
security incident
supreme court
west bengal
west bengal government
New Delhi, March 30 – The Supreme Court has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the delay by the Gujarat government in deciding on a plea for the premature release of a life convict, warning that failure to adhere to policy timelines could result in "strict legal action", including suo motu...
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chief secretary
contemptproceedings
criminal procedure code
gujarat
gujarat government
home secretary
inspector general of prisons
legal action
march 30
premature release
prisoners
remission policy
section 432
special leave petition
supreme court
New Delhi, March 25 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Wednesday expressed his displeasure at the conduct of a litigant whose father made a phone call to the CJI's brother, objecting to a judicial order regarding minority reservation for a postgraduate course in medicine.The case involves...
New Delhi, March 12 The Supreme Court on Thursday said that states that have enacted a separate Act for the appointment of the Director General of Police (DGP) will have to follow the law, but in its absence, they will have to follow the guidelines laid down by the apex court.A bench of Chief...
chhattisgarh
contemptproceedings
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government appointments
jharkhand
police appointments
police reforms
prakash singh case
rajya sabha
state laws
supreme court
trinamool congress (tmc)
upsc (union public service commission)
uttar pradesh
west bengal
Lucknow, March 9 The Allahabad High Court has directed the Lucknow district magistrate to appear before it on Tuesday in connection with allegations that land belonging to La Martiniere College was being used without following due process.The order was passed by a division bench of the Lucknow...
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charities
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district magistrate
education
green corridor project
india
la martiniere college
land dispute
legal procedure
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lucknow development authority (lda)
measurement
petition
New Delhi, February 26 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed his dismay on Thursday over the NCERT introducing a chapter on judicial corruption in its Class 8 textbook, while promising to hold those responsible accountable and take action against them.He also emphasized that...
book rewriting
class 8 textbook
contemptproceedings
corruption in judiciary
dharmendra pradhan
education curriculum
jamshedpur
judicial corruption
judicial system challenges
national council of educational research and training
ncert
ncert apology
social science curriculum
supreme court
textbook recall
New Delhi, February 26 The Congress said on Thursday that the Supreme Court is rightly concerned about critical references to the judiciary in NCERT textbooks, and claimed that the rewriting of such books over the past decade has been an RSS-driven exercise full of "deception and malice".The...
class 8 education
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corruption in judiciary
education curriculum
india
jairam ramesh
judiciary
national council of educational research and training
ncert
ncert textbook controversy
new delhi
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school education
supreme court
textbooks
New Delhi, February 24 – The Delhi High Court has strongly objected to threats made by a respondent during virtual proceedings in a criminal contempt case initiated on a reference from a district judge, warning that such conduct would amount to "compounding of the contempt".A bench of Justices...
New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed an appeal against the Telangana High Court order quashing a 2016 FIR against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy under sections of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the IPC.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and...
casteist remarks
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criminal case
fir (first information report)
gachibowli police station
ipc
judicial system
land dispute
legal proceedings
litigation
n peddi raju
revanth reddy
sc/st (prevention of atrocities) act
supreme court
telangana high court