Justice Kotiswar Singh: A Landmark Appointment for Manipur
What makes the appointment of Justice Kotiswar Singh noteworthy? Manipur and the Northeast region have achieved a historic milestone with the appointment of Justice N. Kotiswar Singh as the state’s first Supreme Court judge. What caused him to be promoted to the Supreme
What Does Haryana’s New Reservation Quota for Agniveers Mean?
Why did the government of Haryana declare a 10% reservation for Agniveers? Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini made a momentous announcement by announcing a 10% quota for Agniveers in a number of government roles, such as jail warden, policeman, and forest guard. In
Maharashtra Govt. Report on IAS Officer Puja Khedkar, a Trainee: A More Detailed Examination
Puja Khedkar was the subject of an extensive investigation by the General Administration Department of the state government, which looked into her statements made during her UPSC nomination and her actions as a trainee IAS officer after that. Puja Khedkar’s OBC category and
Supreme Court Grants Relief to Bihar City Manager Candidate Denied Merit List Placement
The Supreme Court has granted relief to a candidate who was denied a place in the merit list by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission due to holding zero work experience. The candidate applied for the position of City Manager under the Urban Development
Allahabad High Court: No Need for Court Permission for Passports in Pending Criminal Cases
In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court declared that individuals with pending criminal cases do not need prior court permission for passport issuance. The Bench, comprising Justices Alok Mathur and Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal, emphasized that the competent authority must make decisions
Permanent Alimony to Ensure Decent Living Standard:SC
The SC had ordered that the awarding of maintenance to the wife is not penal, but is to ensure a decent living standard for a wife. The court ordered the husband to pay Rs. 2 Crores to his wife as permanent alimony. The
4 Acre land to be given for new Bombay HC building
Maharashtra govt. informed the SC that 4.39 acres of land in Bandra Kurla will be handed over to by September 10th, to the Bombay HC for the new building of the HC. A suo moto petition was being heard by the special bench
Supreme Court Upholds State of West Bengal’s Suit Against Union of India Under Article 131
The Supreme Court recently upheld the maintainability of a suit filed by the State of West Bengal against the Union of India. The case revolves around the suo motu registration of cases by the CBI within the state without its consent. The suit
NEET UG to be heard next week
The SC on July 11, posted the hearing on the National Eligibility- cum-Entrance UG paper leaks for July 18. The affidavit that was handed over to SC stated that a video that was supposed to show that the NEET UG paper was leaked
Arvind Kejriwal released on Interim Bail : SC
The SC had reserved its decision on May 17th to pronounce its verdict on 13th June. The bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta pronounced its decision. Earlier the same bench had granted an interim bail to Mr. Arvind Kejriwal up till
