Uttar Pradesh, our largest state by population and the most powerful, is also the worst governed. The only way to fix it is to split it into four or five states
The plea has also raised other issues, including whether the order restraining the petitioner from using social media deprived him of his rights under the Constitution
The decision has, however, been strongly opposed by the Oudh Bar Association
The top court had on May 21 asked the state government to explain the process adopted for the appointments through a chart.
The UP government's Ordinance, however, proposes increase in working hours from 8 to 10 hours a day
A train on Friday left for Ranchi from Kota carrying over 1,200 students
Commercial tax departments of states have also taken a similar decision
The order was passed by the High Court Bench comprising Chief Justice Govind Mathur and Justice Ramesh Sinha on an application moved by the Lucknow district magistrate.
The high court had on March 9 asked the Uttar Pradesh government not to install such posters
In Lucknow, around 50 people were identified by police as alleged rioters and were served notices
A group of young lawyers is educating protesters about their rights, assisting detainees, and now helping Delhi's riot victims rebuild their lives, all services pro bono
The formation of a fixed proforma for the NPR updating exercise would come handy for the purpose of supply of information to a citizen in case of his exclusion from the NRC, the petitioner argued.
A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and Naveen Sinha rejected the plea saying that the Allahabad High Court has given reasons in its order granting bail to Chinmayanand and it requires no interference
This is perhaps the first recommendation to be returned to the collegium by the present government
The High Court accepted the plea and said that Yadav had no locus standi to file the election petition.
The law student on Sept 5 had alleged in her application that Chinmayanand had shot her obscene video in his mobile phone
"We need immediate steps to evolve a scheme (as is being practiced in respect of rare animals) to protect honest and impartial men of integrity," the court said
The same judge was in news in 2015 for ordering all government officers to get their children admitted to government primary schools so the condition of those schools could be improved
The court fixed September 12 as the next date of hearing
HC termed petitioners' contention as 'misconceived' that they had 'a right to live-in relationship' and were 'therefore entitled to protection'