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Rajasthan High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Jaipur-Ajmer Highway Fire Incident, Raises Concerns Over Road Safety

23 Dec 202423 Dec 2024

The Rajasthan High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the tragic fire incident that occurred on December 20, 2024, on the Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway. The incident, caused by a…

Supreme Court Disposes of Plea Regarding Non-Compliance in Appointment of Visually Impaired Civil Services Candidate

Background: On December 20, the Supreme Court disposed of a petition concerning the non-compliance with its earlier order directing the appointment of Pankaj Kumar Srivastava, a 100% visually impaired candidate…

Supreme Court Issues Notice on PIL for Pan-India Guidelines for Women’s Safety

The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Union and States on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) seeking nationwide safety measures…

Supreme Court Dismisses Union of India’s Challenge in Gurjinder Pal Singh’s Compulsory Retirement Case

Today, the Supreme Court upheld the Delhi High Court's decision affirming the Central Administrative Tribunal's (CAT) order that set aside the compulsory retirement of Chhattisgarh IPS officer Gurjinder Pal Singh.…

Supreme Court Grants Relief to Female Army Officer, Emphasizes Extension of Benefits to Non-Litigants

11 Dec 202411 Dec 2024

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court directed that a female army officer, Lt. Col. Suprita Chandel, be granted a permanent commission in the Army Dental Corps, despite her not…

Delhi HC Directs Centre & Delhi Govt To Provide Data Relating To Migrant Workers

The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and the Delhi Government to place on Record the procedure currently being followed for contractors or employers to register migrant workers as…