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Delhi HC issues notice in contempt plea alleging inaction against illegal
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has issued notice in a contempt petition alleging wilful disobedience of its earlier directions requiring authorities to take action against illegal online health service aggregators operating in the city.
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Orissa HC issues arrest warrant against Higher Education Secy for contempt
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Agrawal, a 2007 batch IAS officer, failed to comply with a court order related to a case filed by Tapan Kumar Pattanaik, a retired employee of the Higher Education Department, who was denied an increment.
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Madras HC raps Madurai officials over delay in contempt case on Deepathoon
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The contempt petition was filed against government officials for allegedly failing to comply with an earlier order passed by Justice Swaminathan, directing that the ceremonial lamp be lit on the Deepa Thoon (lamp pillar) located atop the Thiruparankundram hill. The petition came up for he
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"Blood on hands of rulers": VHRP demands judicial inquiry after devotee's
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Today, we see what stands as a symbol of how DMK's selective secularism crushes the Hindu faith. The Madras High Court had clearly upheld devotees' right to worship at Thiruparankundram, Murugan Hill. Despite this, the Tamil Nadu government failed to ensure safe, unhindered access. This
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Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha MP Sanjay Jaiswal serves notice under
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Sanjay Jaiswal, Member of Lok Sabha submitted a notice under Rule 223 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the House, alleging breach of privilege and contempt by several Members during the proceedings on the "Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gram
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Delhi HC seeks DGCA reply on Pilots' Contempt Plea over fatigue management
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The plea contends that the DGCA diluted the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms by approving airline-specific schemes that do not fully comply with the timelines and conditions previously placed before the court.
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Minority Community facing difficulty in enjoying granted land, Dargah tell
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The State authorities have also filed an appeal challenging the single judge's December 4 order passed in a contempt petition, which quashed the prohibitory order under Section 144 of the CrPC.
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SC slaps Rs 1 lakh exemplary cost on NGO for challenging 2014 ruling to ex
Updated : 3 months ago IST
An enraged bench led by Justice BV Nagarathna remarked that such petitions challenging the top court's Constitutional Bench judgement will break down the entire judicial system. The top court observed that it is restraining itself from issuing criminal contempt of court against the petiti
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Kerala: Pulsar Suni, 5 others produced before Kochi District Court in actr
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Commenting on the proceedings, the survivor's advocate TB Mini said, "I am expecting judgment not only in this case but also in the case relating to the memory card and cases of contempt. The court had already said that Pulsar Suni and five others had committed the offence."
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Advocate who attempted to attack former CJI Gavai claims he was "attacked
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court has already declined to start criminal contempt of court proceedings against 71-year-old lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who attempted to attack the then Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, by hurling a shoe at the CJI-led bench on October 6.
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Kerala HC orders personal appearance of BYJU'S RP, GLAS representative an
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The case arises from the High Court's earlier judgment dated May 21, 2025, which had restrained any transfer of BYJU'S key overseas subsidiaries such as Epic! Creations Inc. and Tangible Play Inc. (Osmo).
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India strongly rejects Pakistan's comments on Ram Temple flag hoisting, as
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan over its remarks on flag-hoisting at Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya, rejecting its comments "with the contempt they deserve" and asking it to turn "its gaze inwards and focus on its own abysmal human rights records".
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