Supreme Court Scrutiny Prompts Price Cap on 137 More Cancer Drugs
The Union Government has capped trade margins at 30% for 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer medicines following Supreme Court scrutiny of excessive mark-ups in drug …
Public Interest Litigation: Legal News & Updates
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Mumbai Pollution Crisis: Bombay High Court Warns Officials of Accountability for Inaction
The Bombay High Court has expressed serious concern over Mumbai’s worsening air pollution and criticised civic authorities and police for failing to effectively…
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Anonymous Political Donations
The Supreme Court is set to hear a petition challenging Section 13A(d) of the Income Tax Act, which permits political parties to receive anonymous cash donation…
Bombay High Court Contempt Plea Against Pune Police Commissioner Over Noise Pollution
A contempt petition has been filed before the Bombay High Court against Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar, alleging wilful non-compliance with court direct…
Bombay High Court initiates a suo motu PIL over water shortages at a Mumbai University girls' hostel, highlighting judicial intervention in student welfare issues.
The Bombay High Court has initiated a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) over reports of acute water shortages and inadequate facilities at Mumbai Univer…
Air India Crash Case: AAIB Tells Supreme Court Final Report Expected by October
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has informed the Supreme Court that the draft final report into the Air India AI-171 crash is expected to be r…
Karnataka Voter Deletion PIL: High Court Seeks Clarification
The Karnataka High Court has sought clarification regarding Supreme Court directions while hearing a PIL alleging that nearly 67 lakh voters could face deletion…
Supreme Court Says It Will Closely Monitor NTA Reforms
The Supreme Court has stated that it will closely monitor the implementation of reforms undertaken by the National Testing Agency (NTA) following controversies …
Ensuring law and order, not snooping: Delhi Police on PIL in Delhi HC alleging surveillance of CJP protests
Delhi Police has defended its videography and monitoring of protesters at Jantar Mantar before the Delhi High Court, arguing that the measures are intended sole…
Supreme Court Hearing on Plea Seeking Action Against Violence on Christians
The Supreme Court heard a petition filed by Archbishop Peter Machado and others seeking stronger measures to prevent violence against Christians and ensure prot…
Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance After Kerala HC Adjourned Life-Saving Medicines Plea 57 Times
The Supreme Court of India has taken suo motu cognisance of the issue of access to life-saving medicines after learning that a petition before the Kerala High C…
Kerala High Court Restrains State Waqf Board From Taking Major Decisions
The Kerala High Court has restrained the Kerala State Waqf Board from taking any major policy or administrative decisions until the dispute regarding the Board'…