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'How Can You Ask Elephants To Keep 3 Meter Distance? Kerala High Court's Directions Impractical': Supreme Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court today while effectively staying the restrictions imposed by the Kerala High Court dated November 13, including that a minimum distance of 3 meters should be there between elephants during processions in temple festivals, remarked that the High Court should not have exercised suo moto powers and issued directions in "vacuum". While directing strict compliance with the Kerala …

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Supreme Court Stays Kerala HC's Directions On Use Of Elephants For Temple Festivals Which Are Contrary To 2012 Rules

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Thursday effectively stayed the restrictions imposed by the Kerala High Court for the use of elephants in temple festivals. The Court ordered that any direction issued by the High Court contrary to the Kerala Captive Elephants Rules, 2012 would remain stayed. The High Court issued various directions mandating a minimum 3-meter distance between two elephants, minimum …

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5 days, 12 hours ago

Delhi High Court Slaps ₹1 Lakh Cost On Litigant For Filing Contempt Plea Against CCI To Stall Authority's Ongoing Investigation Against It

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has imposed a cost of Rs. In reality, while the petitioner ostensibly seeks contempt proceedings, it is attempting to secure a judicial review of the investigation methodology through the back door, which cannot be entertained.” Background: The petitioner-company, Forech India Pvt Ltd, was investigated by the CCI regarding alleged existence of a bid-rigging cartel in the …

Investigation Court Contempt Order Commission Dated Petitioner

5 days, 14 hours ago

No Trade License Or Loans For Illegal Buildings; Officers Liable For Wrong Completion Certificates: Supreme Court Issues Directions

Live Law

The Supreme Court has issued a set of guidelines to curb unauthorised constructions. The bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan directed that it would be mandatory for the builder to display the approved plan during the period of construction, and no building completion certificate be issued unless the officer inspecting the building is satisfied that the building is …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

No Constitutional Court Can Direct Trial Courts To Write Bail Orders In A Particular Manner : Supreme Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court has expressed disapproval of the directions issued by the Rajasthan High Court that the Trial Courts should incorporate in a tabular chart the criminal antecedents of the accused while deciding bail applications. The Court observed that High Cours cannot direct the Trial Courts to write bail orders in a particular manner. It was in 2020 that the …

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6 days, 8 hours ago

Madras High Court Calls For SOPs, Practice Directions For Masking Names & Identities Of Victims Of Mental, Emotional And Sexual Harassment

Live Law

The Madras High Court recently suggested bringing in Standard Operating procedures and Practice Directions to mask the name and identities of every victim of mental, emotional, and sexual harassment in all proceedings. The court suggested that when matters of such nature are filed, a practice direction could be issued ensuring that the name and identity are given in the original …

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6 days, 13 hours ago

For Public Good: Karnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Against Govt Circular Suspending Change Of Farmers Land To Waqf Board

Live Law

Dismissing a PIL for setting aside a government circular which suspended mutation of farmers and private khata properties to the waqf board after complaints were received regarding the same, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said that directions were issued in public interest. This court cannot go into such an aspect but they have to be adverted to individual cases …

Karnataka Properties Land State Public Pil Act

1 week ago

Diljit’s concert in Chandigarh breached noise limit set by HC

Hindustan Times

Despite clear directions from the Punjab and Haryana high court, noise levels during the December 14 concert of Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh in Sector 34 exceeded permissible limits, as reported by the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee. Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee in its report stated that noise levels during singer Diljit Dosanjh’s event ranged from 70 to 80 decibels, violating the …

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1 week ago

M25 shut in both directions after serious car crash with four miles of queues

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The M25 was closed in both directions as an air …

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1 week ago

Plea To Use CSR Funds Of Oil Companies On Public Transport: Supreme Court Allows Petitioner To Make Representations

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Friday disposed of a Public Interest Litigation seeking directions for the public and private sector oil companies to contribute under Corporate Social Responsibility under the Indian Companies Act, 2013 to public transport services for a few heavily polluted cities to restore and compensate environmental damages occurring due to these companies'. The Supreme Court on Friday disposed …

Supreme Court Court Public Transport Companies Public Petition Oil Companies

1 week, 1 day ago

'We Will Go To Any Extent': Supreme Court Expresses Dismay At Govts Not Implementing Directions To Eradicate Manual Scavenging

Live Law

The Supreme Court on December 11 orally expressed that "it will go to any extent" to make sure the Court's order is complied with while hearing a Public Interest Litigation praying that the major provisions of the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines Act, 1993 as well as the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Gujarat Energy Transmission plans IPO on Centre's directions to raise funds for capex on capacity addition

Live Mint

New Delhi: State transmission companies led by the Gujarat Energy Transmission Company are considering going public to raise funds and set up the infrastructure needed to carry 500 GW of clean energy, in keeping with the government’s directions, two people with knowledge of the developments said. The push for state transcos to raise funds comes amid the requirement of ₹42 …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Atul Subhash Suicide : PIL In Supreme Court Seeks Reform Of Domestic Violence & Dowry Laws To Prevent Harassment Of Innocent Husbands

Live Law

In the wake of the suicide of a man named Atul Subhash allegedly due to harassment by his wife through matrimonial cases, a PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to ensure that husband and his family members are not harassed in cases filed under domestic violence and dowry laws.The Public Interest Litigation filed by Advocate Vishal …

Supreme Court Court Domestic Violence Cases Domestic Pil Filed

1 week, 5 days ago

High Court Has Ample Power Under Article 226 To Issue Directions Not Specifically Sought Before Tribunal: Kerala HC

Live Law

The Kerala High Court has said that it is well-established that the High Court can under Article 226 of the Constitution consider the legality of orders passed by Tribunals, adding that it has ample powers to issue directions even when such reliefs are not specifically sought in the plea before the Tribunal. However, the High Court ordered that the disciplinary …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

SCR to run 34 additional Sabarimala special trains

Deccan Chronicle

South Central Railway to run 34 additional Sabarimala special trains between various destinations in order to clear extra rush of Sabarimala pilgrims. These trains will stop at Cherlapalli, Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, Nadikude, Piduguralla, Sattenapalli, Guntur, Tenali, Chirala, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam and Ettumanur in both the directions. These Special trains will …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Bihar family asks Google Maps for directions to Goa, ends up in Karnataka forest

Hindustan Times

A family from Bihar, who were travelling to Goa following directions from Google Maps, found themselves stuck in a thick forest zone in Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district. Khanapur police inspector Manjunath Nayak said the family of six-seven people, including children, was stranded approximately 8 kilometres inside the forest. He said: “The family, led by Rajdas Ranjitdas from Bihar, had been …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Ludhiana: MC officials asked to speed up project works

Hindustan Times

Municipal Corporation’s commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal on Tuesday issued directions to the officials concerned to ensure cleanliness across the city and expedite development works. Chairing a review meeting with officials of different branches at the MC Zone D office, he also directed officials of the B&R department to submit daily reports on the ongoing road repair works in their respective areas. …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Supreme Court Issues Directions For Effective Implementation Of POSH Act

Live Law

The Supreme Court today passed comprehensive directions for the effective compliance of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013. The Court particularly emphasised "decentralising" the POSH Act to take on board the private sectors, which the Union also pointed out is a "red flag" because they have been "very hesitant". The Court particularly emphasised "decentralising" the POSH Act …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maintaining safe distance between elephants during festivals is a safety requirement: Kerala HC

New Indian Express

Meanwhile, the Cochin devasom board stated that the ‘pathivu’ register maintained by the devaswom from 1957 onwards would show that 15 elephants have always been paraded in the festival. According to the Board, the traditions and rituals of Sree Poornathrayeesha Temple are still under the control of the Ruler of Cochin and it is not open to the Devaswom Board …

Board Court Requirement Kerala

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Storm Conall rush hour: Early traffic jams, NS changes timetable, More flights scrapped

NL Times

People in the Netherlands were facing a series of issues on the roads, at train stations, and at Schiphol Airport on Wednesday afternoon with the expectation that Storm Conall was going to make landfall. Intercity trains operating between the central stations in Utrecht and Rotterdam were also cancelled from 3:45 p.m. through at least 5:30 p.m. due to a defective …

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1 month ago

Siddipet ACP Let Off on Station Bail Under Court Directions

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Siddipet traffic ACP Suman Kumar, who abused Hyderabad traffic police personnel in a drunken condition, was let off on station bail. The local court rejected judicial remand of Kumar and others in connection with the case registered against him for abusing the Hyderabad traffic police after they detained the vehicle in which he and others were travelling. When the …

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1 month ago

Official Liquidator Cannot Institute S. 61 Proceedings To Challenge Directions Issued To IBBI: NCLAT Chennai

Live Law

The National Company Law Appellate Chennai comprising of Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma and Jatindranath Swain dismissed an appeal filed by the Liquidator of the Corporate Debtor M/s RLS Alloys Pvt. Facts of the Case The appellant who is the official liquidator of the Corporate Debtor M/s RLS Alloys Pvt. Judgement of the Court The NCLAT stated that the Liquidator cannot …

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1 month ago

Michael Tibbs, wartime submariner who was menaced by Japanese depth charges in all directions

The Telegraph

“We could hear the ‘ping’ as they fired the charges and held our breath for the ‘woof’ as they exploded,” Tibbs recalled. “I really thought we had had it when one escort came at us from ahead dropping charges all the time. “All this time, a photographer had been creeping through the boat with his cine camera, photographing paint coming …

1 month ago

Holistic development plan: High court asks Chandigarh admn to hold meeting with stakeholders

Hindustan Times

The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the UT administration to hold a meeting with stakeholders on the implementation of the holistic development plan of the high court. The court also said it would have to issue directions for constructing a verandah outside court number 1 if the required action is not taken by the agencies concerned. The directions …

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'How Can You Ask Elephants To Keep 3 Meter Distance? Kerala High Court's Directions Impractical': Supreme Court

Supreme Court Stays Kerala HC's Directions On Use Of Elephants For Temple Festivals Which Are Contrary To 2012 Rules

Delhi High Court Slaps ₹1 Lakh Cost On Litigant For Filing Contempt Plea Against CCI To Stall Authority's Ongoing Investigation Against It

No Trade License Or Loans For Illegal Buildings; Officers Liable For Wrong Completion Certificates: Supreme Court Issues Directions

No Constitutional Court Can Direct Trial Courts To Write Bail Orders In A Particular Manner : Supreme Court

Madras High Court Calls For SOPs, Practice Directions For Masking Names & Identities Of Victims Of Mental, Emotional And Sexual Harassment

For Public Good: Karnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Against Govt Circular Suspending Change Of Farmers Land To Waqf Board

Diljit’s concert in Chandigarh breached noise limit set by HC

M25 shut in both directions after serious car crash with four miles of queues

Plea To Use CSR Funds Of Oil Companies On Public Transport: Supreme Court Allows Petitioner To Make Representations

'We Will Go To Any Extent': Supreme Court Expresses Dismay At Govts Not Implementing Directions To Eradicate Manual Scavenging

Gujarat Energy Transmission plans IPO on Centre's directions to raise funds for capex on capacity addition

Atul Subhash Suicide : PIL In Supreme Court Seeks Reform Of Domestic Violence & Dowry Laws To Prevent Harassment Of Innocent Husbands

High Court Has Ample Power Under Article 226 To Issue Directions Not Specifically Sought Before Tribunal: Kerala HC

SCR to run 34 additional Sabarimala special trains

Bihar family asks Google Maps for directions to Goa, ends up in Karnataka forest

Ludhiana: MC officials asked to speed up project works

Supreme Court Issues Directions For Effective Implementation Of POSH Act

Maintaining safe distance between elephants during festivals is a safety requirement: Kerala HC

Storm Conall rush hour: Early traffic jams, NS changes timetable, More flights scrapped

Siddipet ACP Let Off on Station Bail Under Court Directions

Official Liquidator Cannot Institute S. 61 Proceedings To Challenge Directions Issued To IBBI: NCLAT Chennai

Michael Tibbs, wartime submariner who was menaced by Japanese depth charges in all directions

Holistic development plan: High court asks Chandigarh admn to hold meeting with stakeholders