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PWD can’t blacklist firm indefinitely: Alld HC

The Allahabad high court has held that the Public Works Department cannot blacklist a company indefinitely. For representation only The bench comprising justice Shekhar B Saraf and justice Vipin Chandra Dixit held in bunch of petitions filed by M/s MI Construction, M/s Mohd Jeeshan Contractor and Mohd Jeeshan, a contractor, whose character certificate was cancelled after the two companies were …

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1 week ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Annual Digest Part 1: Citations 1-133

Live Law

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 1 To 2024 LiveLaw 133 The appellant in this case held lease hold rights on behalf of Indian Oil Company qua a retail outlet at Satna. Wife's Refusal To Consummate Marriage Amounts To Mental Cruelty, Ground For Divorce: MP High Court Title: Sudeepto Saha v. Moumita Saha Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 6 The Madhya Pradesh High Court has …

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Should voter ID be linked with Aadhaar to combat voter fraud? | The Hindu parley podcast

The Hindu

On December 29, 2024, the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party accused each other of manipulating the Delhi electoral rolls in an attempt to win the Delhi Assembly elections, scheduled to be held in February. While the AAP has accused the BJP of submitting applications to the Election Commission of India to get the names of voters removed …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Doctor Challenges GHMC's Seizure of Land in Telangana HC

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad:The Telangana High Court will hear a writ petition challenging the GHMC's alleged actions of dispossessing a government doctor of his property by constructing a community hall in 2005. No to Bar without license Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy of the Telangana High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Enterprises, seeking permission to continue operations of Le …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Angola Leader Pardons 51 Including Dos Santos’ Son, TikToker

Live Mint

-- Angolan President Joao Lourenco pardoned 51 prisoners, including the son of his predecessor who was convicted to five years in jail for his alleged role in siphoning $500 million from the country. Jose Filomeno dos Santos, also known as Zenu, is a former head of Angola’s sovereign wealth fund and the first member of ex-President Jose Eduardo dos Santos’ …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Myanmar’s government-in-exile says Suu Kyi’s detention a stark reminder of junta’s brutal rule: ‘Inhumane’

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The release of Aung San …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Supreme Courts upholds decision barring toll collection on DND flyway

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a decision barring the collection of toll charges on the Delhi-Noida Direct flyway, and reprimanded the Noida authority for enabling a toll company to “defraud” and “exploit” commuters indefinitely through an arbitrarily drafted agreement. A bench comprising justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan affirmed the 2016 judgment of the Allahabad high court, which directed …

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3 weeks ago

Biden administration provides $4.28 billion in student debt relief

Politico

Some Democrats on Capitol Hill have been pushing for the administration to forgive borrowers who are eligible before Biden leaves office. They also expressed concern that President-elect Donald Trump’s administration would not provide the same level of debt relief to borrowers. “During his first term President Trump refused to deliver meaningful debt relief for borrowers. “President Trump’s negligence has led …

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3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu gov, state at loggerheads again over VC appointment to university

Hindustan Times

Chennai: The ongoing conflict between Tamil Nadu’s governor and government over search committees in state universities of which the Governor is the Chancellor escalated on Wednesday. Governor R N Ravi had asked the state government to recall its notification dated December 9 over a search committee constituted for the post of vice chancellor for Annamalai University saying that since it …

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'Land A Precious Resource, State Must Be Transparent In Distribution': Supreme Court Quashes Maharashtra Govt's Land Allotment To Pvt Doctors

Live Law

Citing arbitrariness in the allotment process, the Supreme Court set aside the allotment of land made by the Maharashtra Government in favor of the Medinova Regal Co-operative Housing Society to provide housing facilities to the doctors working at Tata Memorial Hospital. The bench comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah heard the appeal filed by a Proposed Vaibhav Cooperative Housing …

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4 weeks ago

'Land A Precious Resource, State Must Be Transparent In Distribution': Supreme Court Quashes Maharashtra Govt's Land Allotment To Pvt Doctors

Live Law

Citing arbitrariness in the allotment process, the Supreme Court set aside the allotment of land made by the Maharashtra Government in favor of the Medinova Regal Co-operative Housing Society to provide housing facilities to the doctors working at Tata Memorial Hospital. The bench comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah heard the appeal filed by a Proposed Vaibhav Cooperative Housing …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Inside Out TV show: Dream Productions will not make you feel joy.

Slate

For decades now, Pixar has remained the entertainment gold standard, a company whose devotion to technological innovation and old-fashioned storytelling makes it immune to the enshittification that seems to afflict most every other pop culture factory. Now, instead, here comes Dream Productions, a four-episode Inside Out spinoff that tells its own story set inside Riley’s brain. Dream Productions takes us …

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1 month ago

‘AI’s benefits to humanity are enormous, we need social mechanisms to deal with the problems it creates’

The Hindu

Artificial intelligence, unarguably, has been transforming the lives of people in ways that were unimaginable till recently. Dr. Raj Reddy, Moza Bint Nasser University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University and Padma Bhushan awardee, has been a strong proponent of AI and the promises it holds for the world. He spoke about the potential of AI …

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1 month ago

Airlines must notify aviation body on prices in advance, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

India Today

The government has introduced new measures to strengthen airfare regulations, requiring airlines to notify the Directorate General of Civil Aviation about their ticket prices a month before implementation. Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu made the announcement in response to questions raised in the Rajya Sabha regarding the Bharatiya Vayuyaan Vidheyak. "We have proactively requested states to reduce VAT …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Sambhal Violence: Fresh PIL In High Court Seeks Independent Probe Into 'Police Atrocities', Claims Most Victims, Those Arrested Are Muslims

Live Law

Questioning the Uttar Pradesh Police's alleged action of opening fire against the public in Sambhal, the Association of Protection of Civil Rights has moved the Allahabad High Court seeking an independent probe into the alleged incidents of police atrocity. Violence erupted in Sambhal district on November 24 after a team led by an advocate commissioner surveyed the Mughal-era Jama Mosque …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Compensation To Acid Attack Victims Once Awarded Can't Be Arbitrarily Reduced Below Minimum Threshold: Delhi High Court

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has recently observed that once the decision of awarding compensation to acid attack victims under the Delhi Victim Compensation Scheme, 2015, has been made, it cannot be arbitrarily reduced below the minimum threshold of Rs. "By no stretch of the language of the Scheme and the various judicial pronouncements discussing the requirement of adequate compensation, it …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kerala HC warns against delay in promoting government servant

New Indian Express

KOCHI: The Kerala High Court has warned the state government against delaying promotion to a government servant. “If the government or any other department is lethargic in considering the legitimate claim of a government servant, they must face adverse consequences carrying restitution benefits. A Division Bench issued the order while dismissing the appeal filed by the state government challenging the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lorry owners’ federation considers indefinite strike against online fines

The Hindu

The State Lorry Owners Federation of Tamil Nadu announced it will decide on an indefinite lorry strike in January in response to the implementation of online fines for traffic violations. SLOFT president C. Dhanaraj alleged that police would issue fines for vehicles parked on the roadside or near industries to unload goods. He cited examples like the lorries parked near …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Bulldozer justice: Supreme Court says ‘not a happy sight to see women, kids dragged to streets’ | Key guidelines

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavy on the trend of “bulldozer justice”, saying the authorities cannot demolish the house of a person simply on the grounds of them being accused of a crime. The executive cannot become a judge and demolish the properties of the persons accused,” a bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathanbench. The court …

Supreme Court Court Bulldozer

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court Rejects Prashant Kishor's Party's Plea To Defer Bihar Bye-Elections

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition filed by Prashant Kishor's newly launched party - the Jan Suraaj Party - seeking postponement of bye-elections of four seats in Bihar, on account of Chhath Puja celebrations.A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan noted that it was too late to interfere with the elections, which are scheduled …

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2 months ago

'Can't Change Rules Midway': Big Supreme Court Verdict On Recruitment Process For Govt Jobs

ABP News

The top court concluded that the recruitment process begins with calling for applications and ends with filling of vacancies and eligibility rules cannot be changed midway and it can be done only if extant rules prescribe so. Following are the key conclusions by top court: 1) Recruitment process commences from the issuance of the 2) Eligibility criteria for being placed …

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2 months ago

DC Edit | Property rights ruling welcome

Deccan Chronicle

People’s property rights have been one of the most contested subjects in India ever since Independence. Similarly, the nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court delivered a historic judgment on November 5 which would strengthen people’s property rights and prevent the government from arbitrarily acquiring private property in the name of public good. Adjudicating a petition on Article 31C, which prevents …

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2 months ago

IBA chief issues staunch defence over Imane Khelif’s gender eligibility test failures

The Telegraph

If you listen to Bach’s bluster, yes. But the IBA letter does spell out the specifics, stating: “Chromosome analysis reveals male karyotype.” Imaging is also included, for both Khelif and Lin, of an X and Y chromosome, illustrating that the tests were conducted by a Delhi laboratory certified by the Swiss-based International Organisation for Standardisation. “I spoke personally to Khelif’s …

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2 months, 1 week ago

High Court Reinstates Civil Judge Expelled for Allegedly Abusive Behavior

Live Law

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has reinstated an Additional Civil Judge of Punjab, who was expelled from service in 2015 for allegedly abusing Ahlmad posted in his Court. The Court found that the testimony of the Court staff recorded by the enquiry officer for proving charge was not sufficient to prove that that the judicial officer used abusive and …

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PWD can’t blacklist firm indefinitely: Alld HC

Madhya Pradesh High Court Annual Digest Part 1: Citations 1-133

Should voter ID be linked with Aadhaar to combat voter fraud? | The Hindu parley podcast

Doctor Challenges GHMC's Seizure of Land in Telangana HC

Angola Leader Pardons 51 Including Dos Santos’ Son, TikToker

Myanmar’s government-in-exile says Suu Kyi’s detention a stark reminder of junta’s brutal rule: ‘Inhumane’

Supreme Courts upholds decision barring toll collection on DND flyway

Biden administration provides $4.28 billion in student debt relief

Tamil Nadu gov, state at loggerheads again over VC appointment to university

'Land A Precious Resource, State Must Be Transparent In Distribution': Supreme Court Quashes Maharashtra Govt's Land Allotment To Pvt Doctors

'Land A Precious Resource, State Must Be Transparent In Distribution': Supreme Court Quashes Maharashtra Govt's Land Allotment To Pvt Doctors

Inside Out TV show: Dream Productions will not make you feel joy.

‘AI’s benefits to humanity are enormous, we need social mechanisms to deal with the problems it creates’

Airlines must notify aviation body on prices in advance, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

Sambhal Violence: Fresh PIL In High Court Seeks Independent Probe Into 'Police Atrocities', Claims Most Victims, Those Arrested Are Muslims

Compensation To Acid Attack Victims Once Awarded Can't Be Arbitrarily Reduced Below Minimum Threshold: Delhi High Court

Kerala HC warns against delay in promoting government servant

Lorry owners’ federation considers indefinite strike against online fines

Bulldozer justice: Supreme Court says ‘not a happy sight to see women, kids dragged to streets’ | Key guidelines

Supreme Court Rejects Prashant Kishor's Party's Plea To Defer Bihar Bye-Elections

'Can't Change Rules Midway': Big Supreme Court Verdict On Recruitment Process For Govt Jobs

DC Edit | Property rights ruling welcome

IBA chief issues staunch defence over Imane Khelif’s gender eligibility test failures

High Court Reinstates Civil Judge Expelled for Allegedly Abusive Behavior