Category : Search result: Rajasthan High Court order


Mangaluru man externed after 14 criminal cases

Assistant Commissioner in Mangaluru issues externment order against Ganesh Poojary, shifting him to Hassan district. The accused faces charges including assault and attempt to murder. Read the full details.

SC: Open category is for all based on merit, not a quota

The Supreme Court ruled that reserved category candidates scoring above the general cut-off cannot be excluded from open posts. This upholds equality and clarifies that the general category is open to all based on merit. Read the full analysis.

Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice

Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.

J&K districts suspend VPN services over security

Authorities in several Jammu and Kashmir districts have ordered an immediate suspension of VPN services to prevent misuse by anti-social elements and maintain public order. Details inside.

SC restores back wages after 34-year legal fight

Supreme Court delivers justice after 34 years, restoring 50% back wages to a hotel worker terminated in 1991. The landmark ruling states odd jobs for survival cannot deny back wages. Read the full story.

SC: General Category Open to All on Merit, Not a Quota

The Supreme Court has ruled that 'general' or 'open' category posts are not reserved for any group and must be filled purely on merit. This landmark judgment clarifies that reserved category candidates scoring above the general cut-off must be considered

SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench

The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.

Rajasthan village withdraws smartphone ban for women

A Rajasthan village council has revoked its controversial ban on women using smartphones. The elders initially imposed the rule to protect children, sparking a national debate on technology and tradition. Read the full story.

Centre to 3 States: No New Mining Leases in Aravallis

The Union Environment Ministry has instructed Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat to halt new mining leases in the Aravallis until a sustainable management plan is ready, reinforcing a Supreme Court order. Read the full details.

Bombay HC Orders Visits for Grandmother to Meet Grandson

The Bombay High Court directs a mother to bring her 14-year-old son from Delhi to Mumbai to meet his 90-year-old grandmother on Christmas and sets a monthly visitation schedule. Read the full court order details.

Rajasthan Bans Santa Claus Dress Code in Schools

Sriganganagar district in Rajasthan prohibits schools from forcing students to dress as Santa Claus, citing cultural demographics. The order followed a complaint from an RSS-backed group. Read the full story.

SC Quashes Rajasthan's Decision to Name Villages After Persons

The Supreme Court has overturned a Rajasthan High Court order, ruling that the state cannot name revenue villages after individuals, as it violates its own 2009 policy aimed at maintaining communal harmony. Read the full legal analysis.

Supreme Court Intervenes in Rajasthan Judge's Transfer Case

The Supreme Court has directed the Rajasthan High Court's Acting Chief Justice to sympathetically consider a senior judge's plea against frequent transfers. The petitioner has health issues and is nearing retirement. Read the full story.

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