Justice Bhushan Dharmadhikari appointed CJ of Bombay HC
Mumbai: Justice Bhushan P Dharmadhikari was on Friday sworn in as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. Justice Bhushan P Dharmadhikari was on Friday sworn in as More...
HC sets aside trial court order to lodge FIR against woman police officer for sexual assault
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday set aside a trial court order to lodge FIR against a woman police officer for penetrative sexual assault of a minor girl, who had also levelled allegations of rape and molestation More...
SC collegium recommends transfer of Justice S Muralidhar to Punjab & Haryana HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium has recommended transfer of Delhi High Court Judge Justice S Muralidhar to Punjab and Haryana High Court. The collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India S A Bobde, in a meeting More...
Judicial pay panel recommends quantum hike in salary, pension for lower judiciary
New Delhi: The second National Judicial Pay Commission has filed the main part of its report on pay, pension and allowances for the lower judiciary, recommending a quantum jump in pay packages, the Law Ministry More...
SC notice on Sanjiv Chaturvedi’s plea seeking details of corruption complaints against Union ministers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea by whistleblower bureaucrat Sanjiv Chaturvedi seeking disclosure under the RTI Act about corruption complaints received by the PMO against Union ministers More...
High Court notice to to Centre, Delhi govt over New Pension Scheme
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre and the Delhi Government on a petition filed by Delhi Judicial Service Association challenging the new pension scheme (NPS) for the judges More...
A person is senior by virtue of seniority and deserves to be respected: High Court
New Delhi: A person is a senior by virtue of his seniority and should be respected even if he has less academic qualification than juniors, the Delhi High Court has observed. Delhi High Court judge Justice Suresh More...
Govt employee’s parents don’t cease to be dependants even after his marriage: High Court
Chennai: Making it clear that parents of government employees continue to be dependants even after their marriage, the Madras High Court has quashed a communication rejecting reimbursement claim of Rs 5.72 lakh More...
DCW chief Swati Maliwal rushed to hospital after she falls unconscious
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief, Swati Maliwal, who has been on a hunger strike for over 10 days now protesting against rape incidents and demanding death penalty for convicts in rape cases within More...
Don’t fill up SAG posts in ITBP, BSF, CRPF without informing court: HC to Centre
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre not to fill via deputation the senior administrative grade (SAG) level posts, like that of IG and DIG, in the ITBP, BSF and CRPF without informing it in advance. More...
