Appointments Under Inapplicable Statute Vitiated; Natural Justice Violation No Ground To Interfere With Termination: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has held that appointments made under a statute which is inapplicable on the institution— are vitiated and orders of termination of such employees cannot be set aside merely on grounds of order being non-speaking.Observing that the appointments were not made under the statutory provisions applicable to the institution, Justice Manju Rani Chauhan held,“In...

'Dictatorial Orders Impeach Autonomy Of Fourth Estate': Allahabad HC On DM Halting Govt Ads To 'Amar Ujala' Newspaper

In a relief for 'Amar Ujala' Newspaper, the Allahabad High Court recently directed the District Magistrate, Sambhal, to take a 'pragmatic' view in the matter wherein the news daily alleged that they are not being given the government advertisements. It was Amar Ujala's case that the DM concerned passed an order based on a news piece about a Gurudwara dispute. Though a corrigendum...

Assistant Vacancy At National Institute Of Technology, Agartala

National Institute of Technology, Agartala invites online application for the post of Assistant Registrar. Name of the Post Assistant Registrar No. of Post: 03 (Three) Pay Level: Pay Level-10 Essential Qualification and Experience Masters' degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks or its equivalent Grade in the CGPA/UGC point scale with good academic record from a recognized University / Institute or Employees serving as Superintendent (SG-1)/ Private Secretary (NFG)...

Management Trainee (Law) Vacancy At Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited

Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited invites online application for the post of Management Trainee (Law). Name of the Post: Management Trainee (Law) No. of Post: 03 (Three) Essential Qualification and Experience Degree in Law from a recognized Institution. How to apply? To apply online, click hereThe last date to submit the online application is from 16.03.2026 till 15.04.2026 To Access Official Notification, click here

Assistant Law Officer And Legal Assistant Vacancy At Delhi Pollution Control Committee

Delhi Pollution Control Committee invites application for the post of Assistant Law Officer and Legal Assistant. Name of the Post: Assistant Law Officer and Legal Assistant No. of Post: Assistant Law Officer: 01 (One) Legal Assistant: 05 (Five) Essential Qualification and Experience Assistant Law Officer Officers of Central / State Government / Union Territory / Recognized Research Institute / Autonomous bodies / Statutory Bodies / PSUs: (a) (i) holding analogous posts...

Assistant Manager Vacancy At Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP invites online applications for the post of Assistant Manager. Name of the Post: Assistant Manager Location: Bangaluru Essential Qualification and Experience LL.B. with 2-4 years of Experience in Regulatory and Labour Laws.Strong Technical Knowledge.Effective communication and presentation skills.Labour & Employment Law Consultant (having legal qualification, especially working for manufacturing sector) with experience in advising...

Delhi District Commission Holds United India Insurance Liable For Deficiency In Service Over Failure To Renew Policy, Adjust Excess Premium

The Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I (North District), comprising a Bench of Divya Jyoti Jaipuriar (President), Ashwani Kumar Mehta (Member) and Harpreet Kaur Charya (Member), has held United India Insurance Co. Ltd. liable for deficiency in service for failing to redress the complainant's grievance and handling the matter negligently. The Commission directed the...

NEET-PG: Rajasthan High Court Grants Interim Relief To Doctor On Maternity Leave, Stays Adverse Action Over Joining Deadline

The Rajasthan High Court granted interim relief to a doctor who was allotted college pursuant to her clearing NEET PG, and whose representation to the State seeking extension of joining date for the college, owing to her being in post-partum after child birth, was rejected.While granting two weeks' time to the State for filing reply, the bench of Justice Anuroop Singhi allowed the petitioner...

Bihar State Financial Corporation Can Fix Employee Pay Without State Approval: Jharkhand HC

A Division Bench of the Jharkhand High Court comprising Chief Justice M.S. Sonak and Justice Rajesh Shankar held that under the State Financial Corporations Act, 1951, a State Financial Corporation has power to determine its employees' pay and service conditions without needing prior approval from the State Government. Background Facts The employees were working with the Bihar...

'Acid Attacks Are A Class Apart': Allahabad High Court Refuses To Quash FIR; Slams UP Police Over Delayed Injury Reports

The Allahabad High Court has observed that in matters where acid is being used as a weapon of assault, they are a 'class apart' because of the nature of the weapon of offence Noting the need for a thorough investigation, a bench of Justice JJ Munir and Justice Vinai Kumar Dwivedi dismissed a writ petition seeking to quash an FIR concerning a planned acid attack over a...

High Time Courts Distinguish Between 'Genuine' & 'Made Up' Cases Of Long Incarceration: Bombay High Court Denies Bail To MCOCA Accused

While noting the 'well designed' attempt on the part of an accused under Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) 1999, to ensure the trial does not commence, the Bombay High Court recently emphasised on the need for the courts to distinguish between 'genuine' cases of 'long incarceration' and 'made up' cases, wherein the delay in a trial is attributable to an...

Wife Quitting Job For Marital Obligations Entitled To Support: MP High Court Upholds ₹40K Maintenance To Engineer Wife

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently observed that a wife who discontinues her job due to marital obligations and compulsions is entitled to maintenance from her husband until she again obtains a job with sufficient income to maintain herself. A bench of Justice Gajendra Singh thus UPHELD a Family Court order directing the husband to pay Rs. 40K as maintenance to wife, holding a...