New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday disposed of a plea seeking linking of election identity cards with Aadhaar to curtail bogus voting. A bench of Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice C. Harishankar, disposing of the petition filed by BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay, asked the Election Commission to take a decision on the matter, […]
New Delhi: Ten Delhi Police personnel were transferred for attacking a mini taxi driver and his son and not showing “greater patience and professionalism”, the Delhi High Court was told on Tuesday. The police said the policemen should have behaved differently even if the conduct of the Sikh driver and his son were aggressive in […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday set aside Delhi University’s new admission norms for undergraduate courses. The court was hearing petitions challenging the varsity’s new eligibility criteria for admissions in undergraduate courses. A Division Bench of Justices Anu Malhotra and Talwant Singh quashed the amendment in admission eligibility criteria and directed DU to […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday rejected a plea seeking a stay on the release of Salman Khan’s upcoming movie ‘Bharat’. A division bench of Justices J.R. Midha and Chander Shekhar said the petition was premature and without merit as the petitioner has only seen the trailer and not the full movie. The bench […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the central government to file a response on a plea seeking implementation of a proposal by the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution (NCRWC) on population control and a ‘two-child norm’ as a criteria for government jobs, aid and subsidies. A Division Bench of […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed a Pakistani woman, married to an Indian and residing here since 2005, to stay on in the country while setting aside the government order asking her to leave. Hearing the plea of the Pakistani woman who was asked by the Union Home Ministry to leave the […]
New Delhi: A Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Delhi High Court on Monday alleging that auctioning of players in the IPL is illegal and should be stopped. A division bench headed by Chief Justice Rajendra Menon said the plea will be heard on July 26. The PIL was filed by a social activist […]
New Delhi: The Central government on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that extension of the Right to Education (RTE) Act beyond the elementary level is a “major policy issue” which could only be decided once a new government is formed after the general elections. “…the extension of RTE Act beyond elementary level is a […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday deferred the hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the Election Commission to review political parties having names with religious connotations or using symbols similar to that of the national flag. The court will hear the matter on May 24. The court was hearing […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission to file an affidavit indicating its powers to ensure implementation or enforcement of its guidelines regarding disclosure of expenditure by political parties. A division bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani said that if poll panel fails to file […]
