legal disputes

Prayagraj, April 10 The Allahabad High Court heard an amendment application filed by the Muslim side in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura on Friday.After hearing the amendment application, Justice Avnish Saxena fixed May 15 as the next date of hearing in the case.The...

Brussels, April 9. Bangladesh's persistent failure to ensure effective restitution for Hindus, coupled with escalating attacks on minority communities during the 18-month tenure of the previous Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, has raised concerns about the protection of their fundamental...

Dhaka, April 7 Days after the Bangladesh Cricket Board reached out to the BCCI requesting the revival of bilateral ties, former captain and current president of the BCB, Aminul Islam Bulbul, was removed by the country's National Sports Council (NSC) on Tuesday. The NSC formed an ad-hoc committee...

New Delhi, April 6 – A major controversy is erupting in Pakistan over the distribution of water among provinces, with the southern province of Sindh protesting ahead of a crucial meeting of Pakistan’s water regulator for allocating water during the monsoon season, according to local media...

New Delhi, April 6 The Supreme Court on Monday directed the CBI to register a preliminary inquiry within two weeks into the awarding of contracts for public works in Arunachal Pradesh to firms allegedly owned by family members of Chief Minister Pema Khandu.A bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath...

New Delhi, April 1 The Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that approximately 4.7 million out of the 6 million objections in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal have been addressed by March 31.A bench...

New Delhi, March 30 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Monday dismissed an appeal by state-owned trading firm MMTC, challenging the one-time settlement (OTS) between National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL), backed by 63 Moons, and traders.The Mumbai bench of the National Company...

Mumbai, March 28 Former Raymond chairman Vijaypat Singhania died here on Saturday evening, his family said.He was 87 years old.His son, Gautam Singhania, who is currently the chairman and managing director of the group, announced the death on the microblogging platform 'X'.Singhania passed...

Gandhinagar, March 25 – The Gujarat Legislative Assembly passed an amendment to the state’s law on disturbed areas on Wednesday, renaming such zones as “specified areas” and introducing a series of changes to regulate the transfer of immovable property, following a heated debate in the House...

New Delhi, March 25 The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has failed to achieve its intended purpose, as tribunals with limited capacity have been unable to ensure timely resolution of matters, opposition members said in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.Participating in the debate on the Insolvency and...

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...

New Delhi, March 18 A nine-judge constitutional bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday said its ruling on the correctness of a 1978 judgment, which gives a broad interpretation of the term "industry" to govern labor relations, would apply to existing cases under the now-repealed Industrial...

New Delhi, March 18 The Central Administrative Tribunal sent a notice to the Ministry of Labour and the Employees' State Insurance Corporation on Wednesday regarding alleged irregularities in the allocation of postings to newly recruited nursing officers.A bench presided over by RV Sinha was...

New Delhi, March 14 A nine-judge constitutional bench of the Supreme Court is scheduled to commence hearings on March 17 on the contentious issue of defining the term "industry" under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.According to the Supreme Court's cause list for March 17, the matter will be...

Shimla, March 12 BJP leader Surat Negi on Thursday criticised Himachal Pradesh Minister Jagat Singh Negi for criticising the governor over land-related cases when he was the minister of tribal affairs in the state.Jagat Singh Negi accused the former governor, Shiv Pratap Shukla, of treating...

Shimla, March 11 Himachal Pradesh Minister Jagat Singh Negi accused former Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla of "unfairly" treating the tribal community living in the state's border areas by denying them approval in cases related to Nautor land.Addressing the media here, Negi said he met Shukla...

Kochi, March 2 – The Kerala High Court on Monday admitted appeals filed by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and the Indian Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (IAPMR) challenging a recent single-judge ruling that allowed physiotherapists, along with medical practitioners, to...

Chennai, February 28 PMK founder Dr S Ramadoss alleged on Saturday that the Tamil Nadu government is reluctant to appoint Motor Vehicle Inspectors despite "a persistent shortage of officers.""There is negligence in the appointment of Motor Vehicle Inspectors, which started during the previous...

Jammu, Feb 24 Courts across Jammu and Kashmir face a backlog of 3,89,210 cases as of January, with criminal cases accounting for nearly two-thirds of the total, and over 58,000 cases lingering for five to 30 years, according to official data.The government is actively implementing measures to...

Washington, February 24 – US Senate Democrats have introduced legislation to force the Trump administration to refund billions of dollars in tariffs after the Supreme Court ruled them unlawful.US Senator Ben Ray Lujan said that President Donald Trump "ignited a global trade war the moment he...