New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Expressing concern over the alarming number of missing children cases across the country, the Supreme Court has said that authorities were not giving such incidents the “right amount of attention or priority” and indicated that it would work towards evolving a common Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for their recovery. A bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R. Mahadevan was hearing a plea filed by a Tamil Nadu man seeking the recovery of his daughter, who went mi…
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New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court’s decision upholding the promotion of Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer and former NCB officer Sameer Dnyandev Wankhede. A Bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Alok Aradhe dismissed the special leave petition (SLP) filed by the Union of India, observing that it was “not inclined to interfere with the impugned judgment and order in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution o…
Ranchi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday ordered a CBI probe into a case in which students were denied permission to appear for examinations despite being admitted to a Dhanbad-based technical institution duly approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).The High Court passed the order while hearing a writ petition filed by the Principal of the Dhanbad Institute of Technology.The court made strong observations regarding the conduct of the Jharkhand Universit…
Imphal, Jan 10 (IANS) The Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum (ITLF), one of the apex bodies representing tribal communities in Manipur, on Saturday reiterated that the ten MLAs belonging to the Kuki-Zo tribal community would not, under any circumstances, participate in the formation of the state government.The ITLF maintained that its stand remained unchanged, asserting that the Kuki-Zo legislators would continue to stay away from any government formation process until their core demands are addres…
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on China Gate Restaurant Private Limited, which operates the Bora Bora restaurant chain in Mumbai, for illegally levying mandatory service charges on customers.In an order dated December 29, the Central Consumer Protection Authority said the restaurant was adding a 10 per cent service charge by default to customers’ bills and was also charging GST on that amount.This was done despite clear…