NGT Forms Committee to Combat Pollution in Dal Lake

NGT Forms Committee to Combat Pollution in Dal Lake

Aug 27, 2024

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has formed a joint committee to address pollution in Srinagar’s Dal Lake. The committee will ascertain pollution sources, identify responsible parties, and take appropriate remedial and punitive action. The committee will also prepare environmental management guidelines for houseboats.

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Karnataka HC demands an actual figure of expenditure expenses by the wife for the claiming – on the plea seeking 6 lakhs as monthly interim maintenance

Karnataka HC demands an actual figure of expenditure expenses by the wife for the claiming – on the plea seeking 6 lakhs as monthly interim maintenance

Aug 24, 2024

The single-judge bench of Justice Lalitha Kanneganti was surprised after an estranged wife filed an application seeking 6,16,300 per month as an interim maintenance amount from her husband said does anybody spend this much who is a single lady for herself without having

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Kerala HC- Smell Alone of Ganja Solely Is Not Sufficient Evidence To Accuse.

Kerala HC- Smell Alone of Ganja Solely Is Not Sufficient Evidence To Accuse.

Aug 20, 2024

Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas highlighted the potential misuse of the NDPS act. Continuously, Kerala HC recently dismissed criminal proceedings started against a man accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act ( NDPS Act), On Jan 3, 2023, accused Ibnu Shijil alleged

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HC restores WFI, The Ad Hoc committee declined the retired judged appointment request.

HC restores WFI, The Ad Hoc committee declined the retired judged appointment request.

Aug 16, 2024

“As this Court concluded the termination of the ad hoc committee was unreasonable, it restores the mandate of the ad hoc committee appointed by the IOA by order dated 27.12.2023. However, it will be open to the IOA to reconstitute an ad hoc

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Kolkata Rape and Murder Case: The Fight for Dignity

Kolkata Rape and Murder Case: The Fight for Dignity

Aug 16, 2024

The harrowing recent incident of the rape and murder of the doctor at RG Kar medical college in Kolkata has once again sparked outrage over the pendency of the bill. The protection of women as well as doctors has once again become the

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Madras HC quashed the bar association’s order restraining the lawyer from appearing before any court

Madras HC quashed the bar association’s order restraining the lawyer from appearing before any court

Aug 14, 2024

The bench of Justice SM Subramaniam and Justice C Kumarappan observed that the right to practice law is a fundamental right that cannot be barred from bar association by suspension. Continuously, added advocate should maintain a cordial relationship with the members of the

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Kerala HC dismissed the plea against disclosure of the Hema committee report

Kerala HC dismissed the plea against disclosure of the Hema committee report

Aug 13, 2024

Justice VG Arun dismissed the plea filed by Malayalam film producer Sajimon Parayil, saying the publication of the report could adversely affect the film industry. The Justice K Hema Committee, set up in 2017 and the report was submitted in 2019. Lesly John,

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Urgent Measures Needed: Rising Elephant Mortality Linked to Habitat Loss and Disease

Urgent Measures Needed: Rising Elephant Mortality Linked to Habitat Loss and Disease

Aug 13, 2024

A recent report on elephant population estimates from four reserves in the state reveals concerning trends. It shows that young elephants, particularly those under 10 years old, face a high mortality rate of around 40%. This alarming increase in calf deaths is linked

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“Delhi High Court Rules Settlement Consideration as Capital Gains, Not Salary Profits”

“Delhi High Court Rules Settlement Consideration as Capital Gains, Not Salary Profits”

Aug 10, 2024

The bench of Justice Yashwant Varma and Justice Ravinder Dudeja Observed the tribunal made a fundamental error by distinguishing between a ” perquisite” and “profit in lieu of salary” mentioned in Section 17(3) addresses compensation received from an employer upon termination or modification

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CJI Advocates for AI in Legal Profession: A Tool, Not a Threat.

CJI Advocates for AI in Legal Profession: A Tool, Not a Threat.

Aug 10, 2024

In a major step towards the legal reforms of India, CJI DY Chandrachud has endorsed artificial intelligence for changing the legal industry. While addressing the National Conference on Court Technology in Chandigarh, CJI Chandrachud painted a picture of how AI will complement human

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