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DoE can regulate fees only to check profiteering: Delhi HC

India, Oct. 10 -- The Delhi High Court on Thursday held that the Delhi government's Directorate of Education's (DoE) does not have "unlimited authority" to regulate fees charged by unaided recognised ... Read More


Delhi HC questions SSC gag order on social media discussions of exam papers

India, Oct. 9 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed concern over a Staff Selection Commission (SSC) notification that bars candidates from discussing, analysing, or circulating question paper... Read More


Trans act 'toothless', inclusion under rape law up to Parl: HC

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, was a "toothless tiger" while hearing a petition seeking recognition of rape as an... Read More


Delhi HC quashes plea to bar Prasar Bharati from calling BCCI team 'India'

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Delhi HC dismissed a petition seeking to bar government-funded broadcaster Prasar Bharati, which operates Doordarshan and All India Radio, from referring to BCCI's team as "Te... Read More


HC: Trial courts can exceed minimum term in Pocso cases

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- The Delhi High Court has ruled that trial courts have the authority to impose fixed-term sentences exceeding the minimum punishment prescribed under the Protection of Children fro... Read More


Delhi HC questions SSC's ban on online exam paper discussion; seeks govt, SSC reply

India, Oct. 8 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday raised concerns over a Staff Selection Commission (SSC) notification that prohibits discussion, analysis, or circulation of question papers from alre... Read More


Trial courts can exceed minimum term in Pocso cases: Delhi HC

India, Oct. 8 -- The Delhi High Court has ruled that trial courts have the authority to impose fixed-term sentences exceeding the minimum punishment prescribed under the Protection of Children from Se... Read More


Delhi HC dismisses plea to bar Prasar Bharati from calling BCCI team 'Team India'

India, Oct. 8 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to bar government-funded broadcaster Prasar Bharati, which operates Doordarshan and All India Radio, from referring to t... Read More


Friendly ties don't imply consent, Delhi HC rules in JNU rape case

India, Oct. 7 -- The Delhi High Court has held that a woman's friendly relationship with the accused or her voluntary visit to his room cannot be construed as consent or serve as justification for sex... Read More


HC slams govt, DSSSB for not reserving seats for transgender persons

India, Oct. 7 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday slammed the government and the court administration for failure to reserve seats for transgender persons while recruiting court attendants. A bench com... Read More