The Rajasthan High Court has asked the state government and the State Election Commission to submit the detailed schedule for holding the Panchayat and Urban Civic Bodies elections in the state before the court by July 20.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Rajasthan government on a petition filed by self-styled godman Asaram alias Ashumal challenging the Rajasthan High Court judgment upholding his conviction in the 2013 sexual assault case involving a minor devotee, while declining to grant him interim bail at this stage, observing that such a request could not be considered without first hearing the state.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with a Rajasthan High Court judgment holding that reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in self-financed private medical colleges applies only at the stage of admission and does not confer any right to subsidised tuition fees at par with government run medical colleges.
The Rajasthan High Court on Friday directed the state government to conduct elections for the Panchayat Raj institutions and the civic bodies by July 31, 2026.
The Rajasthan High Court has imposed an interim stay on the cutting of trees in the sacred forest grove along the Baiya village in the Fatehgarh region of Jaisalmer district.
The High Court issued the directive while delivering an order on a number of petitions challenging the Rajasthan government's notifications to create new villages or name them after a person, caste, or religion.
The Special Operation Group (SoG) Additional Director General, VK Singh, also attended the hearing and briefed the court on the facts and the SoG's findings in the case.
The Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to ensure fast trials in cases registered against members of parliament (MPs) and members of assembly (MLAs).
The Rajasthan High Court has ordered the appointment of a widow having four children, overruling the norm that limits the number of children to two for the appointment of a widow as a lecturer in the school education department.
The convict in a case of sexual exploitation of a minor girl of his own guru-kul ashram got the bail on the grounds of sickness and old age.
