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The Bombay High Court recently quashed Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations (BMC) condition requiring a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee (MHCC) for the...

The Supreme Court noted that police officials had failed to differentiate between offences that create a “law and order” situation and those that tend to prejudicially affect “public order”.

There is as much an element of ceremony, cultural programmes, festival and fanfare involved as religious worship at Durga Puja festivals, the Court said.

While the Central Government is vested with wide powers in matters of deportation, such powers must be exercised fairly and without any hint of arbitrariness, the Bombay High Court emphasised.

The Centre can notify data fiduciaries that will not need to seek prior consent from individuals before processing their data, sharing it with other fiduciaries, or erasing data on request

The plea states that the guarantees in Congress party's manifesto amounted to gratification to the electorate of Varuna constituency to induce them to vote for the party

The Supreme Court has held that act of regularizing the services of only some employees and not of other entitled employees, is discriminatory and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India....

The act of regularising the services of only 35 employees when 65 were found to be entitled for regularisation was held to be "patently discriminatory" and "violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India", by the Supreme Court.

Observing that State has used its discretion in a “vague and fanciful manner”, the Rajasthan High Court has directed the State to consider appointing the president of a District Consumer Forum to the...

The court held that the exclusion of men for getting compassionate jobs was based solely on gender discrimination and it also violated the provisions of Rajasthan State Electricity Board Ministerial Staff Regulations.