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Delhi HC Directs Centre to Verify AIBE Status of Empanelled Supreme Court Lawyers; Orders Policy Formulation
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Delhi HC Directs Centre to Verify AIBE Status of Empanelled Supreme Court Lawyers; Orders Policy Formulation

Delhi High Court gives Centre 8 weeks to verify AIBE status of 650 empanelled Supreme Court lawyers and directs formulation of a transparent empanelment policy.

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Delhi HC Directs Centre to Frame Guidelines for Government Advocate Empanelment Within Three Months Judiciary
Delhi HC Directs Centre to Frame Guidelines for Government Advocate Empanelment Within Three Months

Delhi High Court directs Centre to frame clear guidelines for empanelment of government advocates within three months, citing lack of uniform standards.

India Set to Launch Citizens into Space Aboard Indigenous Rocket, Says Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla News Updates
India Set to Launch Citizens into Space Aboard Indigenous Rocket, Says Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla

India moves closer to human spaceflight as astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla says citizens will soon travel to space aboard an indigenous rocket under Gaganyaan.

NCC Act Allows Only Male and Female Enrollment; Inclusion of Transgender Cadets Needs Legislative Change: Kerala HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
NCC Act Allows Only Male and Female Enrollment; Inclusion of Transgender Cadets Needs Legislative Change: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

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SC seeks Centre, EC's response on PIL for voting rights to undertrial prisoners Judiciary
SC seeks Centre, EC's response on PIL for voting rights to undertrial prisoners

SC seeks Centre and EC’s reply on plea seeking voting rights for 4.5 lakh undertrial prisoners; petitioner says blanket ban under RPA violates constitutional norms.

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Justice B.R. Gavai Set to Become 52nd Chief Justice of India, Oath on May 14

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Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge; to be CJI in 2031

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Allahabad High Court issues notice on PIL seeking renaming to 'High Court of Uttar Pradesh' [Read Order]

Allahabad High Court seeks responses on a PIL proposing to rename the court as the "High Court of Uttar Pradesh" and challenging the Amalgamation Order 1948.

Calcutta HC seeks report on enforcement of Animal Protection Laws; flags illegal pet breeding and sales in unregistered shops [Read Order]

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'Neither legal nor got religious sanction,' Centre defends law against triple talaq in SC

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Post Office Act 2023 comes into force, repeals 125 year old legislation [Read New Post Office Act]

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Supreme Court asks Law Ministry to introduce comprehensive sentencing policy

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Supreme Court refuses stay law on appointment of CEC and ECs

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Congress leader and advocate challenge new law on Chief Election Commissioner appointments in Supreme Court

Explore the details of recent legal challenges against the December 2023 law concerning the appointment of India's Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners. This article delves into the ...

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