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SC to hear on April 13 PIL seeking minimum wages for migrant workers amid
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday slated for April 13 hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking immediate direction for the payment of basic minimum wages to migrant workers, adversely affected by the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Necessary to ensure court premises don't contribute to COVID-19 spread, sa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court, while hearing a suo moto case on the guidelines for the functioning of court via video-conferencing, on Monday said that it is necessary to ensure that court premises do not contribute to the spread of coronavirus.
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Plea in SC seeking payment of wages to MGNREGA workers amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Social activists Aruna Roy and Nikhil Dey have approached the Supreme Court, seeking directions for the payment of wages to MNREGA workers during the lockdown, issuance of temporary job cards to migrants, who returned to their native villages, and for an inc
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Supreme Court staff contribute over Rs. 1 crore to PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The staff of the Supreme Court of India has contributed over Rs. 1 crore to the PM-CARES Fund on Friday. The fund has been floated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in order to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking free COVID-19 testing facility
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central government on public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions for providing free of cost COVID-19 testing facility to citizens at private and government testing labs.
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SC directs union heath secy to facilitate movement of people for treatment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed the union health secretary to have a meeting with the chief secretaries of Karnataka and Kerala to facilitate the movement of people for medical treatments in wake of coronavirus spread.
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SC notice to Centre on plea seeking minimum wages for migrant workers amid
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central government on a petition seeking immediate direction for the payment of basic minimum wages to migrant workers, adversely affected by the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Centre directs states, union territories to provide for redressal of migra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Amid movement of migrant workers during the coronavirus pandemic, Preeti Sudan, Secretary at Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has written to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union territories asking them to assure redressal of migrant labourers grievan
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COVID-19: 33 SC judges donate Rs 50,000 each to PM CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): All 33 judges in the Supreme Court on Wednesday donated Rs 50,000 each to the PM CARES Fund.
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SC seeks Centre's response on PIL against black marketing of face masks, s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Central government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking its intervention over the alleged black marketing of masks, sanitisers and personal protection equipment amid coronavirus lockdown.
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SC adjourns, for 2 weeks, hearing on PIL seeking to impose financial emerg
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned for two weeks hearing on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to impose a financial emergency under Article 360 of the Constitution in the country due to the coronavirus lockdown.
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Don't disseminate unverified news capable of causing panic: SC to media
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court has directed the media, including print, electronic and social media, to maintain a strong sense of responsibility and ensure that unverified news capable of causing panic is not disseminated.
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