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Set up child rights, justice panels 'forthwith': apex court
January 22nd, 2010 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday asked all states and union territories to "forthwith" set up three types of statutory bodies in all districts, as mandated by a 2000 central law for the welfare of juveniles and children in the country. Two days after ordering Delhi government to establish night shelters for thousand of the capital's homeless, a bench of Justice Dalveer Bhandari and Justice A.K.
Rajya Sabha forms panel to probe charges against DinakaranJanuary 16th, 2010 NEW DELHI - The Rajya Sabha Saturday announced formation of a three-member judicial panel headed by Justice V.S. Sirpurkar of the Supreme Court to probe the allegations of land grabbing against Karnataka High Court's Chief Justice P.D.
Mainstream schools to admit autistic children: SibalDecember 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Mainstream schools in the country may soon have to admit autistic children, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal said Saturday. ''We are trying to bring autistic children within the mainstream schools,'' Sibal said at an event attended by President Pratibha Patil.
Efforts to keep Ganga cleanDecember 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - : Varanasi District administration on Saturday invoked section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code on the banks of the River Ganga to keep it clean. Sub divisional magistrate, Atal Rai, said stern action would be taken if someone violates the orders.
Sethusamundram alignment: How long more, asks apex courtDecember 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday asked the central government how much more time it needed to examine the feasibility of having an alternate alignment for a shorter navigational sea route around India's southern tip, sparing any damage to the mythological Ram Sethu bridge. "Can you tell how long exactly should the court wait, six months, one year or how much?" a bench of Chief Justice K.G.
50 child labourers rescued from ornament industry unitsDecember 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Fifty child labourers, all aged between eight and 11, were rescued from shellac ornament manufacturing units in the capital, members of an NGO who accompanied labour department officials on the raid said Wednesday. "Some of the children who were rescued were working in the factory units for two years, which means from the time they were merely seven years old.
Say no to religious sites on public land: apex courtDecember 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday restrained all courts across the country from passing any judicial order that might end up facilitating construction of unauthorised religious structures on public land. A bench of Justice Dalveer Bhandari and Justice A.K.
Provide warm clothes, good food in juvenile homes: courtDecember 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Friday pulled up the government for not complying with court orders to improve the lot of children living in juvenile homes and asked it to provide warm clothes and good quality food to them. A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Ajit Prakash Shah and Justice S.Muralidhar said: "It is a serious problem and should be addressed on priority basis.
Set up child rights, justice panels 'forthwith': apex courtJanuary 22nd, 2010 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday asked all states and union territories to "forthwith" set up three types of statutory bodies in all districts, as mandated by a 2000 central law for the welfare of juveniles and children in the country. Two days after ordering Delhi government to establish night shelters for thousand of the capital's homeless, a bench of Justice Dalveer Bhandari and Justice A.K.
Rajya Sabha forms panel to probe charges against DinakaranJanuary 16th, 2010 NEW DELHI - The Rajya Sabha Saturday announced formation of a three-member judicial panel headed by Justice V.S. Sirpurkar of the Supreme Court to probe the allegations of land grabbing against Karnataka High Court's Chief Justice P.D.
Mainstream schools to admit autistic children: SibalDecember 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Mainstream schools in the country may soon have to admit autistic children, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal said Saturday. ''We are trying to bring autistic children within the mainstream schools,'' Sibal said at an event attended by President Pratibha Patil.
Efforts to keep Ganga cleanDecember 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - : Varanasi District administration on Saturday invoked section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code on the banks of the River Ganga to keep it clean. Sub divisional magistrate, Atal Rai, said stern action would be taken if someone violates the orders.
Sethusamundram alignment: How long more, asks apex courtDecember 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday asked the central government how much more time it needed to examine the feasibility of having an alternate alignment for a shorter navigational sea route around India's southern tip, sparing any damage to the mythological Ram Sethu bridge. "Can you tell how long exactly should the court wait, six months, one year or how much?" a bench of Chief Justice K.G.
50 child labourers rescued from ornament industry unitsDecember 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Fifty child labourers, all aged between eight and 11, were rescued from shellac ornament manufacturing units in the capital, members of an NGO who accompanied labour department officials on the raid said Wednesday. "Some of the children who were rescued were working in the factory units for two years, which means from the time they were merely seven years old.
Say no to religious sites on public land: apex courtDecember 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday restrained all courts across the country from passing any judicial order that might end up facilitating construction of unauthorised religious structures on public land. A bench of Justice Dalveer Bhandari and Justice A.K.
Provide warm clothes, good food in juvenile homes: courtDecember 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Friday pulled up the government for not complying with court orders to improve the lot of children living in juvenile homes and asked it to provide warm clothes and good quality food to them. A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Ajit Prakash Shah and Justice S.Muralidhar said: "It is a serious problem and should be addressed on priority basis.