Amendment to the SC/ST Atrocities Act: Supreme Court serves notice to the Central Government
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India today (7 September 2018) admitted petitions alleging that both Houses of Parliament “arbitrarily” decided to amend the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes […]
Latest Amendment in SC/ST Atrocities Act and its fallout
Lalit Shastri Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) has been imposed in five districts of Madhya Pradesh ahead of the nationwide bandh (strike) on 6 September called by […]
“Reservation in promotion for SCs and STs is against fundamental right to equality”
Newsroom24x7 network New Delhi: The five-Judge Constitution Bench of Supreme Court of India hearing arguments linked with the 2006 apex court judgment in the M Nagaraj case was told by […]
Concept of creamy layer cannot be applied to SC/ST employees: GoI tells Supreme Court
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: Attorney General of India K K Venugopal on Thursday (16 August 2018) told the Supreme Court bench headed by CJI Dipak Misra during the ongoing hearing […]
Lok Sabha passes SC/ST Atrocity Bill
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: Ignoring the sentiments, deep-seated resentment and frustration of those belonging to the unreserved categories, the Lok Sabha on Monday (6 August 2018) unanimously passed a Bill to […]
Centre bats for reservation in promotion for SC/ST in Supreme Court
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: After a five Judge Bench of the Supreme Court has already taken into consideration the constitutional validity of Article 16(4A) in the M. Nagaraj case and […]
Reservation in Promotion: Constitution Bench will consider on August 3 whether M Nagaraj Verdict needs to be re-looked at
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will take up the hearing in the matter of “reservation in promotions” on 3 August 2018. The Supreme Court […]
Forest Rest Houses will not be transferred to private entities to promote tourism: Supreme Court
Lalit Shastri The Supreme Court today accepted the guidelines framed by the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) and ordered that the control of Forest Rest Houses located inside the forests, including […]
Video goes viral with the message – Throw the BJP out of power as it’s perpetuating the quota system
Newsroom24x7 Network Bhopal: With general election to the State Assemblies in BJP ruled Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh and Rajasthan round the corner, a video has gone viral showing an elderly man […]
Supreme Court allows Central Government to provide reservation in promotion for SCs and STs till issue is disposed off by Constitution Bench
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: A vacation Bench of the Supreme Court today issued an order allowing the Government of India to provide reservation in promotion to the Scheduled Caste and […]
Karnataka Governor invited Yeddyurappa to form government merely on the basis of “requisite majority” claim
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: There were two letters (dated 15 May 2018 and 16 May 2018) that were addressed by B.S. Yeddyurappa, State BJP President to the Governor of Karnataka. […]
Karnataka crisis: Supreme Court orders floor test at 4 pm tomorrow
C.A.Gurudath Chilkunda Bengaluru: Supreme Court has taken unprecedented steps and ordered the floor test in the Assembly at 1600 hrs on Saturday to end the ongoing political uncertainty in Karnataka. […]
Reservation in promotion for SCs/STs: Constitution Bench will re-examine whether or not the M Nagaraj case judgement needs a relook despite a 2014 standing order
Lalit Shastri The Supreme Court on 15 November 2017 took the decision to consider whether it’s 2006 judgment in the M Nagraj case dealing with the issue of application of […]
