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Lawyers’ strike: District judge Kanpur transferred to JTRC Lucknow

Decision taken by Allahabad high court. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 08:22 PM IST

Improvement in human development indicators of SCs, STs: Govt informs Parliament

The literacy rates of such social groups have seen steady growth in the last three decades. (ANI file image)
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 02:06 PM IST

India registers fewer births in pandemic year: CRS data

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India is not the first country to report a fall in births during a pandemic and similar trend was reported in many high-income countries. (Ajay Aggarwal /HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 04, 2022 11:40 AM IST

Assam NRC had names of ‘ineligible persons’, says coordinator

People check their names in final NRC list in Assam in 2019.
Updated on Feb 22, 2020 07:44 PM IST

Married women, labourers saw ‘extremely poor’ listing during ID pilot in 2000s

People at a protest against the CAA, NRC and NPR, in Kolkata on Sunday.
Updated on Jan 20, 2020 07:39 AM IST

Government may collect data on houses headed by trans persons

In 2011, the Census collected data on the number of transgender persons, as well as details on their literacy, caste and employment.
Published on Jan 16, 2020 02:51 AM IST

Suspense over competent authority delays courts for the specially abled

The state commissioner for persons with disabilities, a quasi-judicial body, had ordered the Delhi government to set up the courts in all 11 districts, as mandated under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act.
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 01:43 AM IST

Delhi High Court bench orders special fund to help burn victims

A single-judge bench of Delhi High Court has started a fund for rehabilitation of the victims of burns.
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 03:35 AM IST

Centre to collate data to study sex ratio trends

The move has been prompted by fluctuations in sex ratio rates in different states that emerged from different data sets.
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 12:16 AM IST

Judge who made cop take offhis uniform transferred

The matter was brought to the knowledge of UP director general of police (DGP) Om Prakash Singh, who then took up the matter at an appropriate level.
Updated on Jul 28, 2019 01:09 AM IST

Judge makes Uttar Pradesh cop take off uniform, transferred

Senior superintendent of police, Agra, Babloo Kumar took up the matter on Friday and asked SP (rural) Ravi Kumar to file a report. (Photo @agrapolice)
Updated on Jul 27, 2019 10:31 PM IST

No ‘My Lord’ please, Rajasthan HC judges tell advocates

Interestingly, the present Chief Justice of Rajasthan high court, Justice Ravindra Bhatt, passed a similar advisory for advocates, when he was a judge of the Delhi high court.
Updated on Jul 16, 2019 07:23 AM IST

District judges asked to ensure security on Uttar Pradesh court campuses

Main building of Allahabad High Court. PTI Photo
Updated on Jun 23, 2019 01:31 PM IST

Gurugram’s infant mortality rate halves in five years

According to district health department officials, the IMR decreased in Gurugram due to better health infrastructure, such as neo-natal ICUs and special care newborn units.
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 03:47 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh’s birth rate higher than national average

At present, Uttar Pradesh stands number two in birth rate after Bihar (26.4).
Published on Jun 04, 2019 01:36 PM IST

Sanction more fast track courts: Delhi HC

The plea had stated that the registrar general had made representations to authorities to make fast-track courts a permanent feature by sanctioning more posts of judges and ancillary staff, but to date no action has been taken.
Published on May 17, 2019 06:05 AM IST

State govt can’t take private land without acquiring it: HC

The Allahabad High Court has directed the chief secretary to ensure that action is taken against officials with illegal possession.
Updated on May 15, 2019 02:22 PM IST

High Court orders all registered RWAs to comply with RTI norms

Various societies and RWAs registered under the HRRS Act, though obliged to provide information in response to RTI requests, have not been proactive about the same, allege RTI activists.
Updated on May 14, 2019 08:43 AM IST

SC directs Punjab & Haryana HC to not appoint civil judges without its nod

The bench, which also comprised Justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna, was hearing the petition challenging the selection process and evaluation method adopted in the examination on the grounds of being “unreasonable, arbitrary and malafide”.
Updated on Apr 29, 2019 08:40 PM IST

Plea to make fast-track courts permanent

A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice A J Bhambhani issued notices to the Delhi government and the registrar general of the high court, seeking their stand on the plea.
Published on Apr 17, 2019 07:23 AM IST

Allahabad HC tells staff to respect judges

Taking a serious view of the practice of officers not stopping while judges pass through the galleries of the high court, the administration said now they would be in “serious trouble”.
Updated on Apr 04, 2019 08:25 PM IST

What is new this polls: Candidate photo on EVMs, VVPATs, GPS tracking and more

Voters and candidates will find this Lok Sabha elections different from earlier ones as the Election Commission has brought in a number of changes to the procedures of the polls.
Updated on Mar 10, 2019 08:52 PM IST

Photo voter slip no longer stand alone ID for voting, says Election Commission

Election Commission staff sealing the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). (Photo by Kalpak Pathak / Hindustan Times)
Published on Feb 28, 2019 07:57 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Who can vote, how to register as voter?

Millions of voters will cast their franchise in the Lok Sabha election, which will be held by the Election Commission of India, in the summer this year. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Mar 20, 2019 08:07 PM IST

Assam citizen register draft released: How to check if your name’s on the list

Villagers wait outside the National Register of Citizens centre to get their documents verified by government officials at Mayong village in Morigaon district, Assam.
Published on Jul 30, 2018 11:24 AM IST