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Treat as representation plea against method of calculating electricity bil
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the method adopted by BSES Yamuna and BSES Power Ltd for calculating the cumulative electricity consumption charges during the lockdown was on Friday disposed of by the Delhi High Court with directions that it sh
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SC dismisses as infructuous PIL seeking in-house probe against ex-CJI Ranj
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New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed as infructuous a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking in-house probe against former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi into alleged "commission and omission" by him during his tenure as Supreme Court judge.
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Plea in HC seeks review of order refusing to scrap subsidies on electricit
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New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a review petition against court's earlier order rejecting a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to scrap the subsidies on electricity, and water bills, etc provided to the residents of Delhi.
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SC adjourns hearing on plea to declare no freedom of speech on subjudice m
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New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to declare that there shall be no freedom of speech and expression with respect to subjudice matters and final orders and judgments passed by the courts, except to
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SC dismisses plea to direct authorities to immediately recover AGR dues fr
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New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the authorities to make immediate arrangements for the recovery of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues from telecom companies.
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Delhi HC defers hearing on plea against salary cuts of pvt school teachers
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New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday deferred to August 19 the hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) against the salary deductions being faced by teachers and other staff of some private schools in the national capital amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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PIL in Kerala HC seeks court-monitored probe into Kozhikode plane crash
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Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Kerala High Court seeking to immediately close the Kozhikode International Airport and order a court-monitored open inquiry into the plane crash, in which at least 18 people were killed.
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL seeking directions to Centre to classify masks, san
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New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Centre to classify masks and sanitisers as essential commodities, regulate their prices and reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on alcohol-based sanitisers.
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Treat as representation plea seeking guidelines for certification of produ
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New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Central government to treat as a representation a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to formulate guidelines for testing and certification of products claiming to kill the COVID-19 virus.
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Plea in Delhi HC seeks to enforce humane methods in animal husbandry proce
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New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) was moved in the Delhi High Court on Monday seeking directions to the central government to define the "prescribed manner" for painful animal husbandry procedures for cattle.
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Delhi HC notice on PIL claiming UPSC doesn't provide adequate reservation
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New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the preliminary examination notice of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) claiming it doesn't provide adequate reservation to persons with disabilities categ
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PIL seeking CBI probe into wanted criminal's encounter by Uttar Pradesh po
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New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court in connection with the encounter of wanted criminal Rakesh Pandey in Lucknow seeking an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the matter for fair, independent an
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