New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Centre on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the Waqf Act 1995 and calling it an entirely violative inter-alia of the scheme of the Constitution and more particularly Articles 12, 13, 14, 15, 21, 25, 26 and 300A.

New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday said that film can't show scenes related to prenatal sex determination without any disclaimer, adding that the scene has been shown without disclosure or message.

New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Government of NCT Delhi (GNCTD) and the Director-General, Prisons on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to fill vacancies of medical officers, paramedical staff, welfare officers, counselors, teachers for education, yoga teachers and education vocational counselors and other pending vacancies in Delhi jails.

New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday was informed that the Supreme Court has ordered a status quo in the demolition drive in the Jahangirpuri area.

New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction from the State Election Commission to remove election symbol from the ballot paper, including the unit of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in the municipal elections in the national capital.

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday expressed displeasure with microblogging site Twitter for non-action against an account for posting objectionable material/content related to Hindu Gods and Goddesses and observed that the social media platform does not feel "sensitive" about the issue.

New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): A petition has been moved in Delhi High Court by the Mother of Mukul Arya, India's representative to Palestine who was recently found dead in his office premises in Ramallah, seeking a second postmortem and Judicial Enquiry of her deceased son Mukul Arya.

New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): A Delhi High court judge on Wednesday recused from hearing an appeal moved by social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and Google challenging a single judge order which had asked to remove video content "on a global basis" allegedly containing defamatory content against Baba Ramdev on their platforms.

New Delhi Dec 23 PTI The Delhi High Court on Thursday listed for hearing on January 25 actor Juhi Chawlas appeal against an order dismissing her lawsuit against the 5G rollout saying there was no grave urgency in the matterA bench headed by Justice Vipin Sanghi stated that there were several other cases listed for hearing before it and the appeal concerned an order that was passed six months agoOrder is of June You come now Six months have gone remarked the bench also comprising Justice Jasmeet Singh after the case was initially listed for hearing in FebruarySenior counsel Salman Khurshid appearing for Chawla said that the present case was an unfortunate one and urged the court to advance the date of hearingIn June a single judge had described the lawsuit byChawlaand two others against the 5G rollout as defective abuse of process of law and filed for gaining publicity while dismissing it with costs of Rs 20 lakhIn her appeal before the division bench of the high court the actor and other appellants have contended that the single judge dismissed the plea and imposed costs without any jurisdiction and contrary to the settled lawIt is claimed that a plaint can be dismissed only after it has been allowed to be registered as a suit The appellants have further reiterated their concerns surrounding the harmful impact of 5G technology and submitted Every day that the 5G trials are allowed to continue constitutes a distinct and imminent danger to the health of the people who reside in the vicinity of the area where the trials are being conducted In the lawsuit the appellants had claimed that if the telecom industrys plans for 5G come to fruition no person animal bird insect and plant on earth will be able to avoid exposure 24 hours a day 365 days a year to levels of RF radiation that are 10x to 100x times greater than what exists todayIt had sought a direction to the authorities to certify to the public at large how 5G technology is safe to humans animals and every type of living organism flora and faunaWhile dismissing the lawsuit Justice JR Midha had said the plaint in which questions have been raised about health hazards due to the 5G technology was not maintainable and was stuffed with unnecessary scandalous frivolous and vexatious averments which are liable to be struck downThe single judge had said the suit filed by the actor-environmentalist and others was to gain publicity which was clear asChawlacirculated the video conferencing link of the hearing on her social media account which resulted in repeated disruptions by unknown persons PTI ADS DV DV

New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The Centre on Monday told the Delhi High Court that state governments cannot mitigate the architecture of the National Food Security Act while implementing it.