Mumbai: Bombay High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to Maharashtra’s law and judiciary department secretary and senior legal adviser as to why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against him for his “outrageous”, “unpardonable” and “unwarranted outburst” in a packed courtroom, blaming the court administration for not filling up vacant judicial posts.A division bench…
Bengaluru: The high court Thursday adjourned to next week the hearing on a PIL challenging the proposed short tunnel project at Hebbal Lake, directing the authorities to arrange a presentation by an engineer to demonstrate that the project would not disturb the water body’s inflow and outflow.A division bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and…
Chennai: A smart glass that tracks the sign language of people with hearing and speech disabilities and converts it into audio in any Indian language was one of the innovations on display at the Vellore Institute of Technology’s (VIT) tech festival.VIT Chennai’s two-day international technical festival, technoVIT’26, was inaugurated on Thursday, with this year’s edition…
Hyderabad: Raising concern over people having to approach the Telangana High Court to get police protection orders issued by lower courts enforced, the high court on Wednesday pulled up the police department for failing to act on such orders in several cases.A division bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G M Mohiuddin…
CP Sibash Kabiraj during the meeting on Wednesday Gurgaon: Public feedback will now play a key role in deciding the performance and postings of station house officers (SHOs) in the district, commissioner of police Sibash Kabiraj has directed, and SHO performance will be assessed every month on the basis of public satisfaction, crime control, response…
Kolkata: Police on Wednesday busted a fake call centre in Kasba and arrested 40 people for defrauding people on the pretext of installing 5G mobile towers and also using reputable firms’ names to convince people to invest in fake insurance policies and taking personal loans. Among the arrested was Sandip Banerjee, the owner, who ran…
Aakriti Choudhary with her parents and brother, in this photo shared by the family Noida: Allahabad high court’s order quashing law student and labour activist Aakriti Choudhary’s detention under stringent provisions of National Security Act (NSA) has come as a huge relief for her family in West Bengal’s Durgapur, for whom the last few months…
Panaji: The personnel department on Thursday issued an order to regularise contractual employees across state govt departments who have completed 10 years of continuous service. The order also imposed a ban on further recruitment to contractual posts, except in specified cases.All departments have been directed to submit the list of such employees within 15 days.The…
Gorakhpur: A 40-year-old man was shot at over a monetary dispute in Chauri Chaura area of Gorakhpur on Wednesday night. The victim, Durgesh Chaudhary, got injured and was admitted to a hospital.Police said the dispute stemmed from a financial transaction between Atul, a resident of Dangipar in Khorabar, and Ratan Lal Chaudhary of Dudi village….
Ahmedabad: Ahead of the forthcoming GST Council meeting, Credai Gujarat has submitted a representation to state govt urging it to take up key taxation issues impacting housing delivery, demanding clarity on GST applicability to FSI and additional FSI purchased from urban local bodies.The developers’ body said field tax offices have been raising 18% GST demand…
