Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Monday dismissed a petition moved by PMK founder S Ramadoss seeking direction to TNPSC to provide data on caste-wise appointments in government services since 1989. The two-member bench comprising Justices M Sathyanarayanan and R Hemalatha granted liberty to the petitioner to redress his grievance with the remedy available
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: Madras High Court has stalled the attempt of Coimbatore Corporation to develop Singanallur lake, which is classified as a bio-diversity zone under the Smart City programme. Passing an interim order prohibiting commercial fishing in the lake, the court made it clear that no native plants should be removed from the waterbody. The court
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: The State is planning to administer Covid vaccine to around five lakh beneficiaries, including healthcare workers, in the first phase of vaccination programme. The Directorate of Public Health has identified the vaccination points and beneficiaries. Other preparatory activities are underway. Public Health Director TS Selvavinayagam told Express, “Healthcare workers at all levels, from
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: Censuring the state for failing to act against illegal buildings, the Madras High Court on Tuesday ordered the Chennai corporation commissioner to appear before it to explain the action taken by the civic body. The court observed that the state has not learnt any lessons from the 2015 floods when the city was
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: IN a temporary relief to the State, the Madras High Court has permitted a tender for mining black granite in Dharmapuri. However, the court said that the State shall not execute the lease deed in favour of the successful bidder by handing over possession of sites. A two-member bench passed the directions on
Source – indialegallive.com Are Supreme Court branches outside Delhi a mirage? Recently, two Tamil Nadu MPs in the Rajya Sabha raised the issue of setting up a branch of the Supreme Court in south India, especially Chennai. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) member Vaiko and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) representative P Wilson raised this issue
Source – thehindu.com The Madras High Court on Monday extended until further orders the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) cover ordered to be provided to its buildings at the Principal Seat here as well as its Bench in Madurai. It also said, the court’s Security Committee would hold deliberations in the next three months on
Source: dnaindia.com The Madras High Court on Thursday permitted the Tamil Nadu State Government to erect banners from the Chennai airport till Mahabalipuram town (60 kms away) to welcome the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping who is to have an informal summit in the Mahabalipuram town over the next weekend.
Source: hindustantimes.com A fortnight after the death of a young techie when a banner came crashing down on her in the middle of the road in south Chennai, prime accused in the case, an absconding AIADMK functionary who erected the flex board, was arrested in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu on Friday evening. A special
Source: dnaindia.com Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, representing Muslim parties in the Ayodhya Babri Masjid land dispute case, on Thursday submitted before the Supreme Court that he has been receiving threats on social media for appearing in the matter.”I am receiving threats on Facebook for appearing against in the case,” he submitted before a five-judge constitution
