Tag: Supreme Court
Supreme Court: District Judges’ Struggle with Meagre Pensions
In a significant move, the Supreme Court has drawn attention to the inadequate pensions being provided to District Judges across India.
These judicial officers, who...
Supreme Court allows sub-classification of SC & ST quotas for jobs...
The Supreme Court of India has allowed sub-classification within Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) to grant separate quotas for more disadvantaged groups...
Supreme Court orders Union Govt to frame menstrual leave policy
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has directed the Union Government to frame a model policy on menstrual leave for women employees.
The court...
Supreme Court of India’s Observation on Implementation of PoSH Act
Last month, The Supreme Court of India, in a judgment, flagged “serious lapses” and “uncertainty” in the implementation of the Protection of Women from...
Serious Lapses in Implementation of PoSH Act- Supreme Court
Last month, The Supreme Court of India, in a judgment, flagged “serious lapses” and “uncertainty” in the implementation of the Protection of Women from...
SC refuses to entertain Menstrual Leave PIL for women employees, students
The Supreme Court (SC) of India has refused to entertain the Menstrual Leave policy PIL for girl students and working women seeking directive to...
EPFO issues guidelines on higher pension after SC ruling
One of the World's largest Social Security Organisations, Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO) recent circular complies with the Supreme Court order. It has...
Amazon ought to digital data shield in ED probe, moves Supreme...
According to Economic Times, an American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, Amazon has moved to the top court as employees had stored sensitive...
SC partially upholds Kerala HC verdict regarding salary limit of 15,000
According to Livelaw, The supreme court (SC) has partially upheld the Kerala High Court judgment. The court has quashed the limit of Rs 15,000...
Appointment on compassionate ground concession not a right: SC
Appointment on compassionate ground is a concession, not a right and the object of granting such employment is to enable the affected family to...