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Topic: Delhi HC

Delhi HC seeks response from patent body chief, Modi govt over plea challenging his appointment

In February, SC allowed and remitted to Delhi HC the All India Patents’ Welfare Association’s challenge to Unnat Pandit’ appointment as Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks.

Ball now in Centre’s court. How ‘bureaucratic buck-passing’ left Pakistani Hindu refugees in limbo

On 2 Feb, SC asked Centre to explore accommodation options that could be provided to Pakistani Hindu refugees living in Delhi's Majnu Ka Tila

Bitter pill for big pharma: Why Delhi HC upheld Centre’s ban on type 2 diabetes combination drug

Division bench of Delhi HC overturned 2019 order by single-judge bench, restoring ban on manufacture, sale, and distribution of triple-drug combinations for type 2 diabetes.

‘Want your name in Guinness?’ HC raps serial petitioner flagging ‘encroachments’ near mosques

Advocate Umesh Chandra Sharma also represents activist Preet Sirohi who had approached HC against 'encroachments' near Faiz-e-Illahi Mosque in Turkman Gate area.

CBI moves SC against Delhi HC’s suspension of BJP ex-MLA Sengar’s life sentence in rape case

A Special CBI court in December 2019 handed Kuldeep Sengar a life sentence and a fine of Rs 25 lakh for the rape of a minor from his constituency.

HC seeks DGCA, govt response on pilot body’s contempt plea citing ‘wilful’ defiance of flight duty norms

Indian Pilots Guild alleged DGCA granted FDTL timeline extensions, approved airline-specific proposals that went against court orders. It filed contempt plea against DGCA chief. 

HC quashes ‘discriminatory’ action against CRPF man with mental illness, restores full service benefits

Chhattar Singh was dismissed from service on two grounds: ‘absent from service’ and ‘insubordination’. The court has called his punishment ‘discriminatory, unfair’.

‘Fruit of a poisoned tree’: Why Delhi HC ruled profits from illegal betting are ‘proceeds of crime’

Profits from illegal cricket betting constitute ‘proceeds of crime’ even when betting itself not listed as offence under PMLA, court dismisses pleas linked to Rs 2,400 crore racket.

Mahua Moitra’s challenge to Lokpal nod for CBI charge sheet: The cash-for-query case & arguments so far

Delhi High Court reserved its order Friday on Trinamool MP's plea. Moitra challenged the Lokpal order on grounds such as violation of principles of natural justice & irreparable harm.

Red Fort blast echoes 2011 Delhi HC bombing—’white-collar’ terror cell, doctors & Jaish footprint

An explosion in a car on 10 November killed 13 people and injured several others near the Red Fort metro station in Delhi. Investigators have now found parallels with the 2011 Delhi HC bombing.

On Camera

What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.