Amidst the alarmingly severe air quality in Delhi, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta, senior advocate and President of the Supreme Court Bar Association Kapil Sibal and senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan requested the CJI for complete virtual functioning of all courts.
In wake of the deteriorating Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), which has reached alarmingly high levels, physical classes in all schools have been suspended in Gautam Buddha Nagar district till November 23, Office of District Magistrate stated.
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced on Monday that physical classes shall be suspended for class 10 and 12 and stated that all studies will; be shifted online amid the deteriorating air quality in the National Capital.
Amid 'severe' pollution in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Monday issued a circular advising litigants and advocates in the apex court premises to ensure wearing masks and taking health measures.
The Supreme Court Monday put on hold its decision passed in the morning asking the secretary to the President of India to place the matter of mercy petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana before the President with a request to consider it within two weeks.
A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar gave the Bihar government six weeks more to file the reply to the petition and listed the matter for January 2025.
The Supreme Court on Monday directed Delhi and all the NCR governments to strictly implement GRAP stage IV anti-pollution measures as AQI (air quality index) remains in the "severe" category.
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the petition seeking an inquiry into the death of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and said that the court can't decide such a matter and it is not the judiciary's job to run the government.
Supreme Court Collegium on Monday recommended the appointment of Madras High Court Judge Justice D Krishakumar as the next Chief Justice of Manipur High Court. The vacancy for Chief Justice of the High Court of Manipur would arise consequent upon the retirement of Justice Siddharth Mridul on
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the secretary to the President of India to place the matter of mercy petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana before the President with a request to consider it within two weeks.
Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said on Saturday that the government is consulting legal experts and has moved Supreme Court days after the Himachal Pradesh High Court quashed the appointment of six chief parliamentary secretaries.