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  Plea filed against blanket ban on firecrackers before Delhi High Court

  India | September 22, 2022 7:07 IST

  Delhi news: Green cracker merchants approached the High Court assailing the ban imposed by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee on the sale and use of all kinds of firecrackers in the city during the upcoming months.

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  Supreme Court adjourns hearing of PILs opposing CAA to October 31

  India | September 12, 2022 18:15 IST

  Supreme Court heard pleas against the CAA on December 18, 2019 for the first time. The CAA came into effect on January 10, 2020.

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  Delhi High Court dismisses WhatsApp, Facebook pleas against CCI probe

  India | August 25, 2022 11:37 IST

  CCI probe: The bench of Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad on Thursday while dismissing both appeals moved by WhatsApp and Facebook refused to further extend the stay granted on notices issued to messaging apps by CCI.

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  SC dismisses plea challenging validity of provision related to EVMs

  India | August 12, 2022 13:56 IST

  A bench of Justices S K Kaul and M M Sundresh refused to entertain the plea challenging section 61A of the 1951 Act, which pertains to electronic voting machines (EVMs) at elections.

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  Plea moved in Supreme Court against Halal certified products

  India | April 23, 2022 10:03 IST

  The plea was moved by lawyer Vibhor Anand through advocate Ravi Kumar Tomar.

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  Lakhimpur Kheri case: Supreme Court to hear plea on Mar 15 against grant of bail to Ashish Mishra

  India | March 11, 2022 12:38 IST

  A bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana was told by lawyer Prashant Bhushan that the plea, which was to be listed Friday, has not been in the list of business, and meanwhile, there was an attack on one of the prime witnesses of the case on Thursday night.

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  PIL in HC seeks separate toilets for transgenders, court asks Centre, Delhi govt to reply

  India | July 26, 2021 14:13 IST

  PIL in the Delhi High Court on Monday sought direction to authorities to construct separate washrooms for the third gender.

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  HC gives two weeks' to Centre to file reply on plea to open Nizamuddin Markaz

  India | July 16, 2021 15:49 IST

  The Delhi high court Friday granted two weeks to the Central government to file its reply to a plea by Delhi Waqf Board to open the Nizamuddin Markaz where the Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held amid the COVID-19 pandemic and was locked since March 31 last year.

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  Stop use of EVM, switch to ballot paper in forthcoming elections: Plea in Delhi HC

  India | July 16, 2021 13:06 IST

  Petition seeking to stop the use of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and use ballot paper in any forthcoming elections was filed in Delhi High Court.

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  Chennai: Madras HC reserves order on plea over encroached temple lands

  India | November 19, 2019 12:49 IST

  When the plea came up for hearing, the bench wondered how the GO would be implemented without having the details or statistics of encroachments of land owned by 38,000 temples under the control of the Hindu religious and charitable endowments department.

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  Copyright Case: Delhi High Court dismisses plea to summon Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

  India | November 13, 2019 20:49 IST

  Justice V Kameswar Rao said it is not necessary to summon Kumar, who is a defendant in the suit, as the reasoning given for calling him as a witness being so-called 'principal actor' and a bona fide act is "not convincing"

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  Plea against exploitation of youth in name of jobs in hotels

  India | October 26, 2019 18:40 IST

  The plea, filed by lawyer C.R. Jaya Sukin, seeks directions from the court to ensure casual labourers wages in five-star hotels, restaurants and banquet halls.  

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  SC to hear on pleas challenging Article 370 on Nov 14

  India | October 01, 2019 15:06 IST

  The apex court also put an embargo on filing of any fresh writ petition challenging the constitutional validity on abrogation of Article 370.

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  Ayodhya: SC to hear Rajeev Dhavan's contempt plea against ex-govt official for threatening him

  India | September 02, 2019 11:26 IST

  A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi told senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Dhavan, that the contempt plea would be taken up. "It will be listed for hearing tomorrow," the bench, which also includes justices S A Bobde, D Y Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and S A Nazeer, said.

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  High Court seeks Centre's response on Shah Faesal's plea to give him copy of look out circular

  India | August 28, 2019 13:39 IST

  A bench of justices Manmohan and Sangeeta Dhingra Sehgal asked the Central government to file its response on or before September 2 and listed it for hearing on September 3 along with a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of Faesal, challenging his detention.

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  HC seeks Centre, NTA's response on plea challenging NEET 2019

  Education | June 17, 2019 22:39 IST

  The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) to file their response on a plea challenging the 2019 National Eligibility-cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses.  

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  Ayodhya title suit: Centre files plea in SC seeking return of land which is not part of dispute

  India | January 29, 2019 10:48 IST

  Meanwhile, on Monday, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said there was no reason for it to doubt the Narendra Modi government's intentions on the Ram temple issue.

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  CBI Vs CBI: SC to hear next week plea filed against M Nageswara Rao’s appointment as Interim Director

  India | January 16, 2019 11:35 IST

  There were eight charges against Verma in the CVC report presented before the committee that also comprised Kharge and Justice A K Sikri, appointed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi as his nominee.   

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  Court seeks Tihar Jail response on Christian Michel plea

  India | December 21, 2018 21:30 IST

  On January 1, 2014, India cancelled the contract with Finmeccanica's British subsidiary AgustaWestland for supplying 12 AW-101 VVIP choppers to the IAF over alleged breach of contractual obligations and on charges of paying kickbacks amounting to Rs 423 crore.

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  CBI Vs CBI: Delhi HC asks agency to maintain status quo on proceedings against Asthana till Nov 14

  India | November 01, 2018 23:45 IST

  Asthana, a 1984-batch IPS officer of Gujarat cadre, is accused of accepting a bribe of Rs 2 crore from a Hyderabad-based businessman Sana Sathish Babu, who was under probe in the Qureshi case in a bid to "wreck" the investigation.