Polity News

HC declines to give relief to AAP MLAs

The Delhi High Court  refused to stay President Ram Nath Kovind’s notification disqualifying 20 AAP MLAs for holding office of profit, but restrained the Election Commission (EC) from taking any “precipitate measures” like announcing dates for byelections till January 29.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 25th Jan 2018

Constitute Mahanadi tribunal: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court directed the Centre to set up a tribunal within a month to resolve the long-standing dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over the sharing of Mahanadi water.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 24th Jan 2018

CPI(M) plans impeachment motion against CJI

The party was trying to build a consensus on moving an impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra in the budget session of Parliament.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 24th Jan 2018

SC to make public work allocation process

Chief Justice of India  has examined suggestions from stakeholders to bring transparency in allocation of sensitive PILs to judges and is likely to bring in the public domain soon the system he is going to adopt for it,

posted by Jawwad Kazi 22nd Jan 2018

Disqualification of AAP MLAs approved

President accepted the recommendation of the Election Commission to disqualify the 20 MLAs of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) the ruling party in the national capital, for holding offices of profit.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 22nd Jan 2018