हिंदी

“Outrageous!”: CAT Rebukes Centre’s Claim That Tribunal Must Obey Government Instructions

In a scathing judgment, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) recently criticized the Union government and its own Registry for attempting to position the quasi-judicial body as merely an adjunct of the Department... Read more »
CAT

CAT Seeks Centre’s Response on Doctor’s Challenge to Unjust AIIMS Faculty Selection

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has sought the Centre’s response regarding a petition filed by Dr. Vijay Kumar, challenging his non-selection for the regular faculty post of Assistant Professor in Geriatric Medicine... Read more »
SC

SC Orders Postal Department to Appoint Candidate After 28-Year Legal Battle

Twenty-eight years after Ankur Gupta applied for a job in the postal department, the Supreme Court has ordered his appointment, acknowledging that there was an error in deeming him ineligible for the... Read more »
CM Kejriwal House Renovation Row

CM Kejriwal House Renovation Row: HC Allows PWD Officials to Approach CAT

The Delhi High Court has granted six PWD officials the right to approach the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) regarding show cause notices issued to them over alleged “gross violation” of rules during... Read more »
MCD

Ex-MCD Councillor Moves Delhi HC Seeking Retirement Benefits From Civic Body

A former municipal councillor Neelam Dhiman has approached the Delhi High Court seeking retirement benefits for her work as a nurse in an MCD hospital. The petitioner worked for the MCD (Municipal... Read more »
Uttarakhand HC

Uttarakhand HC Directs State To Reinstate An IFS Officer As Principal Chief Conservator Of Forest

The Uttarakhand High Court recently directed the state government to reinstate senior IFS officer Rajiv Bhartari as the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest/ Head of Forest Force (PCCF/HoFF). He was allegedly transferred... Read more »
Madras HC

No Relief To IRS Officer Who Supported Sri-Lankan Tamils

The Madras High Court recently dismissed a plea filed by an Indian Revenue Services (IRS) officer challenging disciplinary measures taken against him after he went on hunger strike in solidarity of Sri... Read more »
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