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PIL challenges tender document for setting up 2 Common Bio-Medical Waste T
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was moved in Delhi High Court challenging the tender document which was issued by the Delhi Government through the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) for the purposes of "setting up and operating" two Common Bio-Med
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Plea filed in Calcutta HC against State Health Commission for not fixing r
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 5 (ANI): A Public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in Calcutta High Court on Monday against the State Health Commission for not fixing rates for treatment and diagnostics in private hospitals and nursing homes and violating of West Bengal Clinical Es
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Court's power of contempt can't be taken away even by legislative enactmen
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): While observing that the Court's power to punish for contempt cannot be taken away even by legislative enactment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held the chairperson of a non-profit organisation (NGO) guilty of contempt of court for not depositing Rs 25
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SC notice to Centre on PIL against export of iron ore in pellet form to ev
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) alleging export of iron ore in pellet form by some private firms by evading export duty and sought direction to Centre to levy an export duty of 30 per cent on
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HC notice to Centre, DERC on plea seeking power connections for Pak Hindu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Union of India, Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) and others on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking electricity connection for 200 "Hindu minority migrants families" currently living in
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HC issues notice to Centre, EC, Delhi govt over PIL seeking de-recognition
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Centre, Election Commission and Delhi Government in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking de-recognition of the Aam Aadmi Party on the grounds that it allegedly violated basic principles of secularism
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Petitions challenging appointment personal vendetta, says Delhi Police com
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Delhi Police commissioner Rakesh Asthana has told the Delhi High Court that petitions challenging his appointment are not bonafide public interest litigations but are flagrant abuse of the forum of the Court for some hidden personal vendetta to derail h
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SC disposes of PILs seeking free vaccinations of citizens
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday disposed of two Public Interest Litigations (PILs) seeking formulation of uniform pan India policy of free COVID-19 vaccination of everyone and giving priority to delivery persons.
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HC refuses to entertain PIL on Delhi Govt organising Ganesh Chathurthi cel
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) concerning the Delhi government organising Ganesh Chathurthi celebrations amid COVID-19. The Court said that the PIL had been filed without proper homework and grant
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PIL in Jharkhand HC against allotment of separate room for Namaz in state
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 7 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in Jharkhand High Court against the allotment of a separate room for Namaz in the state Assembly.
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Plea to seek directions to EC to disclose by-poll dates in West Bengal for
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 3 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Calcutta High Court on Friday seeking directions to the Election Commission to disclose dates for holding by-poll elections in those vacant assembly constituencies in West Bengal.
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks holding of election of Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) was moved in Delhi High Court that sought direction for holding of election of Deputy Lok Sabha Speaker of the Parliament.
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