Search Results for "water resources"

427 result(s) found

Scroll Down To Discover

Found 427 result(s)

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Tamil Nadu's Suit Against Karnataka Over Pennaiyar River Water Dispute, Upholds 1892 Agreement as Binding and Directs Parties to Tribunal Under Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956

The State of Tamil Nadu filed a suit under Article 131 of the Constitution of India against Karnataka and the Union of India, challenging Karnataka's ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Eviction Notices for Encroachment on Water Body. Show Cause Notices Under Section 131 of Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act Upheld as Valid; Petitioner Directed to Submit Explanation.

The petitioner, G. Ramarajan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court challenging two notice...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Bans Mining in Eco-Sensitive Zones Around National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries. Minimum 1 km Buffer Zone Mandated to Protect Forest Resources and Wildlife Habitat Under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and Forest Conservation Act, 1980.

This judgment arises from a series of interlocutory applications in the ongoing T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India public interest litigati...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Denial of Compassionate Appointment to Government Employees' Dependents. Court holds that compassionate appointment cannot be claimed as a matter of right and is subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria and availability of vacancies.

The petitioners, twenty individuals, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Goa challenging the decision of the State of Goa and its of...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Sales Tax Reimbursement Dispute — Clarifies That Sales Tax on Works Contracts Is Levied on Goods Component, Not on Completed Items of Work. Clause 45.2 of GCC Does Not Apply When Tax Is on Transfer of Property in Goods Involved in Works Contract.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Orissa against the judgment of the Orissa High Court. The dispute arose from works contract...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds NGT Decision Quashing Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances Under EIA Notification 1994. Circular dated 14 May 2002 Allowing Retrospective Clearances Held Invalid as Prior Environmental Clearance is Mandatory Under Section 3 of Environment Protection Act 1986.

The case involves appeals against the judgment of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) dated 8 January 2016, which quashed a circular issued by the Union...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Grants Injunction in Trademark Infringement and Passing Off Case — Defendant's Logo Held Deceptively Similar to Plaintiff's Registered Logo. Well-known mark entitled to protection across classes under Trade Marks Act, 1999.

The Plaintiff, Reliance Industries Ltd., filed a suit seeking injunctive reliefs against the Defendant, Concord Enviro Systems Pvt. Ltd., alleging inf...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee Orders — Orders Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice. Petitioners' Caste Certificates Directed to Be Verified Afresh by Scrutiny Committee After Providing Opportunity of Hearing.

The petitioners, employees of the Central Ground Water Board, held caste certificates issued by competent authorities. The Scheduled Tribe Caste Certi...