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PIL in HC, seeks proper cleanliness in public urinals, more construction o
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Centre, Government of NCT Delhi, and Municipal bodies to ensure that the public urinals and sanitary are clean with proper availability of clean water and electricity supply.
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Supreme Court closes PIL seeking ban on use of Zoom video-calling app
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the usage of the 'Zoom' video conferencing application in the country claiming it breaches privacy.
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Delhi LG Saxena recalls files related to projects pending for months
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Rule 19(5) of the Transaction of Business of the GNCTD Rules (ToBR), empowers the LG to recall files pending inordinately with Ministers / CM, in public interest. This rule forces the Government to send files to the LG, irrespective of whether they approved it or not, it said.
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Orissa HC quashes plea seeking CBI Probe into Health Minister Naba Das mur
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Orissa Higher Court on Thursday quashed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Bharatiya Vikash Parishad seeking a CBI investigation into the broad-daylight murder of State Health Minister, Naba Das by police personnel in Jharsuguda last month.
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PIL in SC against 'Pen Monument' for Karunanidhi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Tamil Nadu government's decision to construct 134 feet tall "Pen Monument" in honor of former Chief Minister and DMK supremo Karunanidhi at the Marina Beach.
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Joshimath crisis: PIL for high power committee, withdraws from Delhi HC
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi High Court allowed to withdraw a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to constitute a committee and direction to representatives of all relevant ministries to look into this immediately for the affected areas of Joshimath, Uttarakhand, who work for the rehabilitation
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For Parliament to consider amendments to Constitution, RPI Act for simulta
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The submissions came during the hearing of a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to ECI ascertain the feasibility of conducting elections to the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies simultaneously in order to save money and manpower.
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Plea in SC seeks inquiry to prosecute Hindenburg Research founder for "exp
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the plea, it sought an "inquiry to prosecute and register FIR under section 420 and 120-B of IPC read with Section 15HA SEBI Act against the short sellers ( Anderson and his associates in India /USA) for exploiting innocent investors."
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks Lok Sabha, Assembly, municipal polls together
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A PIL has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Centre and the Election Commission of India to ascertain the feasibility of conducting elections to the House of the People and Legislative Assemblies simultaneously in order to save money and manpower and control election
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Fund purely charitable, not used for Govt projects: PMCARES Trust to Delh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a fresh affidavit filed in Delhi High Court by an Under Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) who is discharging his functions in the PM Cares Trust also, stated that the Trust functions on the principles of transparency and public good in larger public interest like any other ch
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Bihar HC orders probe in 2,459 madrassas in state, stops grant of 609 madr
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A division bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Partha Sarathi has asked the Additional Chief Secretary to hold a meeting with all the District Magistrates of the state to check the authenticity of the recognition of a total of 2459 madrassas in the entire state.
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Delimitation of Shimla MC ward in public interest, Congress govt ignores i
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Suresh Bhardwaj on Wednesday lambasted the state government for overturning the previous BJP government's decision to delimit Shimla Municipal Corporation wards and said that the Congress government's decision is politically motivated ignoring the public interest.
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