Income tax returns, medical records not under RTI: court
January 12th, 2010 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday ruled that income tax returns and medical records do not fall under the purview of Right To Information (RTI) Act "unless public ... Read more...
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Chief Justice of India office in RTI ambit: high court (Second Lead)
January 12th, 2010 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court Tuesday upheld a single bench order that the office of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) comes within the ... Read more...
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Delhi High Court judges to declare assets next week
January 12th, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Following in the footsteps of their counterparts in the Supreme Court, Delhi High Court judges said Tuesday that they too would declare their assets and make available ... Read more...
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High court order on judges’ assets likely Tuesday
January 11th, 2010 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce itself Tuesday on the Supreme Court registry 's appeal against its earlier ruling that the office of ... Read more...
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Here come special women’s buses for safer ride in Delhi
January 10th, 2010 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
By Kanu Sarda
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Many women who travel in the capital's crowded buses and have been molested by male co-passengers can heave a sigh of relief. On Monday, special ... Read more...
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Consider 3-year MBBS course for rural healthcare: court
January 10th, 2010 - 2:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Voicing concern over the poor state of rural health services, the Delhi High Court has asked the health ministry to consider launching a special medical course of ... Read more...
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N.D.Tiwari’s response sought in paternity suit (Second Lead)
January 8th, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Scandal-hit N.D. Tiwari seemed headed for fresh trouble Friday after the Delhi High Court sought his response to the appeal of Rohit Shekhar, who claims to be ... Read more...
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What’s dyslexia? Court tells petitioner to watch ‘Taare Zameen Par’
January 7th, 2010 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) What should a person do who doesn't know what dyslexia is? Watch Aamir Khan's "Taare Zameen Par". This is what the Delhi High Court advised a ... Read more...
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Court to MCD: Give shelter to people of demolished night centre
January 7th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Sharply rebuking the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and pointing to the "chilling winter", the Delhi High Court Thursday directed the civic body to provide shelter ... Read more...
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Court asks Delhi civic agencies to relocate pigs
January 7th, 2010 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to relocate the pigs from the pig shelter located ... Read more...
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Now, equal insurance benefits for differently-abled employees
January 6th, 2010 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The central government Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that equal benefits for postal life insurance will be provided to the differently-abled government employees with a maximum ... Read more...
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Court ticks off MCD for demolishing night shelter (Lead)
January 6th, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday pulled up the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for demolishing a temporary night shelter without providing alternative accommodation and said it was ... Read more...
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Court pulls up MCD for demolishing night shelter
January 6th, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday pulled up the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for demolishing a temporary night shelter without providing alternative accommodation and said it ... Read more...
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Government to set guidelines for appointments to child rights panel
December 19th, 2009 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The central government has informed the Delhi High Court that it would lay down guidelines for appointments to the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR).
Solicitor ... Read more...
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Now more courts to hear narcotics cases
December 18th, 2009 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) In an effort to clear the huge backlog of cases especially related to narcotics, the Delhi High Court Friday said that it will create more courts to ... Read more...
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Guidelines for crime reporting to be formulated
December 17th, 2009 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday constituted a committee to formulate guidelines for crime reporting by the media.
Directing the government to constitute the committee under the guidance of ... Read more...
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Have teachers for disabled students before next session: Court
December 17th, 2009 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday pulled up the Delhi government for its failure to appoint special teachers for disabled children in state-run schools and said they should ... Read more...
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Court orders DDA to allot plots in Rohini scheme
December 16th, 2009 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Giving relief to over 25,000 people who applied for the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Rohini 1981 scheme, the Delhi High Court Wednesday ordered they should be alloted ... Read more...
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Court pulls up government over missing soldier
December 16th, 2009 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday pulled up the government for not being able to get any information on a missing Indian soldier suspected to be in a ... Read more...
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Tata Motors rapped for low-floor buses’ fire accidents
December 16th, 2009 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Taking cognizance of incidents of Delhi Transport Corporation's (DTC) low-floor buses catching fire, the Delhi High Court Wednesday pulled up Tata Motors for providing faulty buses to ... Read more...
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Crime Branch told to probe kids’ deaths
December 16th, 2009 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the Crime Branch to probe the death of two kids who fell into open pits in a park in the Indian ... Read more...
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Sanskriti School pulled up for bias
December 16th, 2009 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Taking serious view of the fact that Sanskriti School in the capital was following discriminatory policies, the Delhi High Court asked the well known school to explain ... Read more...
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Court dismisses Swamy’s suit against Sonia Gandhi
December 16th, 2009 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Dismissing a petition seeking disqualification of Congress president Sonia Gandhi as a Member of Parliament (MP), the Delhi High Court Wednesday said there was no need ... Read more...
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Have more than one car? Be prepared to be taxed
December 15th, 2009 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
By Kanu Sarda
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Delhi government has proposed a tax on vehicle owners who have two or more vehicles and told the Delhi High Court this was necessary ... Read more...
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Delhi’s rickshaw pullers may get biometric badges
December 14th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
By Kanu Sarda
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Rickshaw pullers in the capital may soon get biometric badges after being trained in traffic rules to regularise their movement instead of banning them altogether.The ... Read more...
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Court asks AIIMS to admit OBC candidate to course of choice
December 13th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has asked the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to allocate a seat, in the course of his choice, to an aspirant ... Read more...
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Government submits new parole guidelines
December 9th, 2009 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday submitted a new set of parole guidelines before the Delhi High Court and assured it that the measures would be strictly implemented.
Solicitor ... Read more...
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Government urged to appoint more public prosecutors
December 9th, 2009 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday urged the city government to appoint more public prosecutors so as to speed up disposal of piled up cases.
Chief Justice Ajit Prakash ... Read more...
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Health ministry served notice on irregular vaccines
December 9th, 2009 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued a notice to the union health ministry on introduction of vaccines without proper medical research.
A division bench of Chief Justice Ajit ... Read more...
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Police pulled up for ‘insensitivity’ to rickshaw pullers
December 8th, 2009 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday pulled up Delhi Police for being "insensitive" towards rickshaw pullers in a bid to make the capital a "world class city".
"Poor people ... Read more...
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Provide warm clothes, good food in juvenile homes: court
December 4th, 2009 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday pulled up the government for not complying with court orders to improve the lot of children living in juvenile homes and asked ... Read more...
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Police pulled up for sharing information with media
December 2nd, 2009 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday rapped police for taking media to the crime scene, and asked all investigating agencies to adhere to stricter professional ethics so that ... Read more...
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Court ticks off lawyers for undertrials’ plight
December 2nd, 2009 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday took note of the increasing number of undertrials languishing in Tihar jail and pulled up the Delhi Legal Services Authority (DLSA) for ... Read more...
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Government pulled up over special teachers
December 2nd, 2009 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday voiced its anger over the Delhi government's failure to appoint special teachers for disabled children in state-run schools.
A division bench comprising Chief ... Read more...
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Delhi village to get school, power
December 2nd, 2009 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that a school will soon be started in Badarpur Khadar village and it will also be provided electricity.
Submitting ... Read more...
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