Nizamuddin Markaz Can Be Opened For Ramadan Subject To COVID19 Protocol, Centre Tells Delhi High Court
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The Central Government today told the Delhi High Court that the mosque at Nizamuddin Markaz can be made operational for devotees to offer prayers for Ramdan, which is starting from Apr 14, subject to the Delhi Disaster Management Authority s (DDMA s) guidelines for Covid-19, and social distancing will have to be observed at the mosque.
However, the court refused to accept the submission of Centre and Delhi Police that only 20 people be allowed to enter the premises at a time, out of a police-verified list of 200 persons.
Kerala High Court Reserves Judgment On Pleas For Holding Rajya Sabha Elections During Present Assembly Term
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The Kerala High Court on Friday reserved judgment on two writ petitions seeking directions to the Election Commission of India for holding elections to three Rajya Sabha seats from Kerala - which are falling vacant on April 21 - during the term of the present legislative assembly.
A single bench of Justice PV Asha reserved judgment on the petitions filed by the Secretary of the Kerala Legislative Assembly and S Sharma, CPI(M) MLA, challenging the ECI s decision to keep in abeyance the elections which were initially proposed on April 12.
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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission to place on record its reasons for keeping in abeyance elections to fill vacancies of three Rajya Sabha seats. The incumbents of the three seats from Kerala are retiring on April 21.
A Bench of Justice
After the Election Commission through its Standing Counsel
Deepu Lal Mohan assured the Court that the notification of the election would be issued before April 21 and that the petitioners could present any of their grievances to the Court once the said schedule was issued, the counsel for the petitioners asserted that the election itself would be completed within this timeframe.
Landmark judgments, tussle with YS Jagan: Justice Ramana’s road to becoming CJI
President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday formally appointed Supreme Court judge, Justice NV Ramana, as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI).
By Nikita Venkatesh| Published: 6th April 2021 6:14 pm IST
New Delhi: Justice NV Ramana has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India on Tuesday by President Ram Nath Kovind.
He will assume charge as the 48th CJI on April 24, a day after the retirement of incumbent CJI Sharad Arvind Bobde. CJI Bobde, who succeeded Justice Ranjan Gogoi as the country’s topmost judge in November 2019, nominated Justice Ramana as his successor last month, through a letter to the Union law ministry.
President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday named Justice N V Ramana as the next Chief Justice of India. He will take charge on April 24, a day after Sharad Arvind Bobde retires as chief justice. Justice Ramana, who was born on August 27, 1957, will have a tenure as India s chief justice for a year and four months, till August 26, 2022. Ramana, who will take over as India s 48th Chief Justice, hails from the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh and has been in the legal circles since the early 1980s. Before becoming part of the apex court, Justice Ramana practised Civil, Criminal, Constitutional law at the Andhra Pradesh High Court, Central Administrative Tribunal, AP state administrative tribunal.