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Alarmed by the untreated solid waste adding to the pollution load in the Capital, the Supreme Court sought a ‘concrete action plan’ to fix Delhi’s garbage woes.
Read Full ArticleQuestions on the suitability of waste-to-energy plants in Delhi are not new, but the 2,000 tonnes per day Waste to Energy (WTE) plant, situated in the middle of the dense residential areas around Sukhdev Vihar, is not just a major environmental worry but an example of how siting rules can be bent to accommodate a heavily polluting enterprise.
Candidates with criminal cases won more seats in the 17th Lok Sabha than those who led lawful lives, an amicus curiae report in the Supreme Court said.
A news report is going viral regarding the Deputy Director General of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Gyaneshwar Singh. Tarakant Dwivedi alias Akela, a Mumbai-based crime reporter has made big claims over the senior IPS officer's Gujarat visit.
What is Chhattisgarh govt's plan for solving the Maoist/Naxalite problem in the state? Will there be a surgical strike against the Naxals or solution will be found via diplomatic channels? Read the Exclusive Interview with the Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma.
Who is K Kavitha and how is she linked to the Delhi Liquor Policy Case, watch this explainer video.
'Kanyadaan' isn't necessary for solemnisation of a marriage under Hindu Marriage Act, here's what Allahabad High Court has said.
Arvind Kejriwal is facing demands of resignation following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the Delhi excise policy case. Citing examples of J Jayalalithaa, Lalu Prasad Yadav, and Hemant ...
Reacting over the several reports of delay in filing case reports by investigating officers, DSP South West District has ordered the police officials to conduct an exercise and give the break up of th...
To conduct research and arrange publication of Sanskrit scriptures, especially the manuscripts found in the Himalayan nation, Nepalese and Indian Sanskrit scholars have proposed to set up a study cent...
Telangana High Court has held that the right to remain silent is a fundamental right safeguarded under the constitution.
Is CJI under pressure? A group of around 600 lawyers have raised concerns over perceived political pressure on the Supreme Court. In a recent interview with Lawstreet Journal, SCBA President Adish Agg...
Mukhtar Ansari was subjected to slow poisoning in jail? Chief Judicial Magistrate of Banda ordered a judicial inquiry into the death. Read full article to know more.
In an exclusive interview with Lawstreet Journal, Environmental Lawyer Ritwick Dutta underlined the argument on why the Forest Conservation Amendment Act 2023 may be deemed unconstitutional.
Is it legal to run the government from jail? “Constitutionally speaking there is no such bar but it is not practical as there will be...,” listen in to what retired top cop and lawyer LN Rao has t...
SC slams groups trying to discredit India's achievements; rejects 100% EVM-VVPAT count plea, upholds current voting system integrity.
27 April, 2024 10:26 AMIn its over-enthusiasm to protect LGBTQIA+ rights, has the Supreme Court exceeded its constitutional mandate under Article 142? A Delhi University research scholar evaluates the theme.
22 April, 2024 10:48 AMCJI Chandrachud hails new criminal laws as a watershed moment, marking a significant overhaul for the justice system, emphasizing adaptation and technology's role.
22 April, 2024 11:26 AMSupreme Court grants medical termination of pregnancy to 14-yr-old rape survivor after assessing adverse health impacts, setting aside Bombay HC's decision.
22 April, 2024 12:14 PMCandidates with criminal cases won more seats in the 17th Lok Sabha than those who led lawful lives, an amicus curiae report in the Supreme Court said.
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