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Supreme Court imposes ₹5 lakh fine for ‘frivolous’ PIL; dismisses plea on evolution theory

“This is only a frivolous attempt to use the PIL jurisdiction to propagate some publicity for the petitioner,” Chief Justice Chandrachud ordered.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Medical college shifting row from Ramanagara takes legal turn

PIL filed in High Court against govt. decision to shift Kengal Hanumanthaiah Medical College from proposed RGUHS campus in Ramanagara to Kanakapura. MLA Iqbal Hussain organizes bhoomi pooja for RGUHS campus. Farmers, Horata Samiti oppose move, demand return of land. Govt. must amend RGUHS Act before shifting college; no official…

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023

PIL filed before Bombay HC challenges a paragraph in anti-defection law

Meenakshi Menon files PIL to challenge Tenth Schedule's defection law. PIL states it leads to alienation of public, wastes taxpayers' money & takes voters for granted. Seeks to declare paragraph 4 of Schedule ultra vires & stop legislators from defecting.

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023

PIL in Allahabad HC seeks sealing of Gyanvapi mosque premises

A group of right-wing activists, along with one of the Hindu petitioners in the Gyanvyapi mosque case, have filed a PIL in the Allahabad HC, seeking a direction to the Uttar Pradesh government to seal the entire mosque premises

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2023

‘I won’t let the bastards grind me down’: John Lydon on grief, feuds and being an unlikely optimist

Covid, court, bereavement: although the PiL man’s new album could not have been made against a worse backdrop, his glass of non-alcoholic cider remains half full

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2023

Warrenpoint Town handed lifeline as NI Football League announces expanded PIL

The PIL will feature 14 clubs from next season

Belfast Live · May 26, 2023

Warrenpoint Town to 'continue the dialogue' as play-off given the green light

Club will not pursue arbitration as promotion/relegation play-off goes ahead next week

Belfast Live · May 23, 2023

Nora Forster, John Lydon's wife, has died, aged 80

John Lydon mourns the passing of his wife Nora Forster after a battle with Alzheimer's

Louder · Apr 6, 2023

PIL against loudspeaker's use for azan, Gujarat HC seeks govt's reply

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court on Monday directed the state government once again to respond to a PIL seeking ban on the use of loudspeakers for reciting azan in mosques.

The Times of India · Mar 13, 2023

Sex Pistol’s John Lydon fails to win Ireland Eurovision selection

The Irish competition was won by the song We Are One by the band Wild Youth

Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2023