The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has pulled up the Gujarat government for its failure to comply with its recommendation on the payment of Rs.3 lakh each to the families of 238 persons who died due to incurable silicosis disease.
The Apex Court Division Bench of Justice GS Singhvi and Justice AK Ganguly on Wednesday upheld the Allahabad High Court order quashing the acquisition of over 156 hectares of agricultural land from farmers and handing it over to private builders in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh.
On Wednesday Supreme Court upheld Allahabad high Court’s order quashing acquisition of land by U.P. government at Shahberi village in Noida has come as shot in the arm of the farmers churning across the state against forcible land acquisition.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned against any claim to the treasure of Rs 1 lakh crore in Thiruvananthapuram Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple discovered and sought the help of experts in the protection of rare ancient artifacts and statues brought to the opening of the depot.
A family of a murder accused has been ostracized by the entire village for the alleged involvement of their son in the murder of a youth from their own village.They are under constant threats from the villagers.
The Supreme Court appointed a special investigation team under ex-SC judges B P Jeevan Reddy and M B Shah to supervise the investigations and probe into illegal money of INDIANS stashed away in foreign banks and tax havens abroad.
Sikkim High Court Chief Justice PD DINAKARAN had moved the Supreme Court stay of impeachment proceedings initiated against him for alleged misconduct and corruption. He is being investigated by a three-member committee, appointed by the chairman of the Rajya Sabha, vice-president, Hamid Ansari.
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the plea of Haryana legislators, Abhay and Ajay Chautala on the issue of Central Bureau of investigation (CBI) needing prior permission of Assembly speaker before initiating prosecution proceedings against them in a disproportionate assets case.