delhi high court
Delhi govt informs HC about its relief measures for flood-hit families
The bench asked the government to submit a status report on the relief efforts and scheduled further hearings for September 13
Delhi HC directs NIC to develop software for uploading names of proclaimed offenders
The court asked the Delhi Police (Headquarter) to assess the manpower required to operate a centralised cell for processing and coordinating the information on proclaimed offenders
Delhi HC rejects plea against mandatory uniform for auto drivers
The high court's order came on a petition by Chaalak Shakti, a drivers' union, which has challenged mandatory uniform for auto rickshaw and taxi drivers and alleged that such labelling was in violation of the Constitution
Delhi court acquits woman charged for carrying live cartridges at metro station
The court pointed out that the inscription ".315" was present on one cartridge, indicating its caliber, but was absent on the other
10K trees to be planted across Delhi from money recovered from defaulters
Over Rs 70 lakh, which were deposited by defaulting litigants as costs in various cases, will be utilised for the plantation of 10,000 trees across Delhi
Manish Sisodia denied bail in Delhi excise policy scam
During the bail plea hearing, the high court highlighted Sisodia's influential status and expressed concerns that witnesses could be influenced if he were to be released on bail
Delhi HC postpones hearing of St Stephen’s plea on minority quota admissions
The court encouraged the parties involved to approach the apex court to seek resolution for their grievances
DU to set up centre for Independence and Partition studies
Among the suggested research priorities mentioned in the note are the role of Cyril Radcliffe, who was relatively unfamiliar with Indian culture, geography, and demographics, in the Partition process
