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PIL filed against massive tree felling
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): A public interest litigation has been filed in the Delhi High Court against an environment clearance granted for felling of trees for developmental work.
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SC notice to Maharashtra, others over Trimbakeshwar temple management plea
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to Maharashtra, Charity Commissioner, Mumbai, and the Trimbakeshwar Sansthan Trust among others over a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking an increase in the number of trustees of Nasik's Trimbakeshwar Shiva t
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SC to hear plea against political parties misusing religion for electoral
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Supreme Court on Saturday seeking direction for taking action against political parties and contesting candidates for allegedly misusing religion for electoral gains.
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SC to hear PIL on increasing trustees in Nasik's Shiva temple
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court (SC) will hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to increase the number of trustees in Nasik's Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple on June 18.
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Ashwini Upadhya files PIL to make false statement before EC an offence
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Supreme Court lawyer, Ashwini Upadhya, seeking its direction to the Central Government to take appropriate steps to make false statement before
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BJP leader files PIL to make bribery an offence
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Ashwini Upadhyay on Thursday filed a PIL (Public Interest Litigation) in the Supreme Court seeking to make bribery and other election-related offences cognizable and punishable with a minimum of two years of jail sentence.
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PIL seeking probe into Mosul killings dismissed
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking "detailed investigation" into alleged lapses by the Centre in saving 39 Indians, who were killed in Iraq's Mosul.
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Shimla administration in water rationing mode
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Following an acute drinking water shortage, the Municipal Corporation here is distributing water under police protection.
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Court directs Shimla Municipal Corporation to save water
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 30 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the Shimla Municipal Corporation not to distribute water through tankers.
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PIL seeks SIT probe into killing of Indians in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking direction for the constitution of a special investigation team (SIT) to investigate into the death of 39 Indians who were held and killed by the Islamic State (IS) terror group
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PIL filed in K'taka HC against BJP forming govt.
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Karnataka High Court against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) forming the government in the state.
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HC issues notice for free education of underprivileged
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 15 (ANI): Delhi High Court today issued notices to Centre and Delhi government in regard to Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking free education to students belonging to Disadvantaged Group (DG) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
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