India, June 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi shared an article written by Union Minister for Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw on how Indian Railways is playing a key role in building a greener future. Shri Modi said that with rapid electrification and a shift to clean energy, it is on track to achieve net zero emissions. Responding to the article written by Union Minister, the Prime Minister's Office posted on X; "On World E...
India, June 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off electric buses under an initiative of the Delhi Government aimed at boosting sustainable development and clean urban mobility. The Prime Minister stated that the initiative will contribute to building a clean and green Delhi. He further noted that this step will also improve the 'Ease of Living' for the people of the Delhi. The Prime Minister posted on X; "Building a...
GANGTOK, India, June 5 -- Sikkim High Court issued the following judgment/order on May 15: This application is for the purpose of placing on record the judgment and order dated 30th January, 2025, passed by the learned Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Eastern Zonal Bench, Kolkata (for short, "CESTAT") in Service Tax Appeal No. 77 of 2008. After hearing the learned Advocates for the parties and upon perusing the instant application, this Court is of the view that the said judgm...
India, June 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has participated in a tree plantation drive and planted a sapling at the Bhagwan Mahavir Vanasthali Park in Delhi strengthening the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative. Shri Modi also highlighted the importance of reforest the Aravalli range under the Aravalli Green Wall project. The Prime Minister noted that the Aravalli range, one of the olde...
India, June 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded the NDA Government in Maharashtra for its unwavering commitment to infrastructure-led growth, following the grand inauguration of the Hinduhrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg. Responding to the post of CMO Maharashtra about aforesaid inauguration, Shri Modi wrote; "Compliments to the NDA Government in Maharashtra for their continuous focus o...
GANGTOK, India, June 5 -- Sikkim High Court issued the following judgment/order on May 14: This application filed on behalf of the respondent, Union of India, is for the purpose of seeking leave to proceed with tender process under clause 14 of the contract agreement. In paragraph 4 of the instant application the respondent has stated, inter alia, that the tender was not opened on the scheduled date of opening, i.e., on 21st April, 2025, as the respondent (Union of India) was directed to presen...
India, June 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi greeted everyone on the occasion of Pran Pratishtha of divine Ram Darbar in Ayodhya. Shri Modi said that the Pran Pratishtha of divine Ram Darbar is going to fill all Ram devotees with reverence and joy. He has also wished that Maryada Purushottam Lord Shri Ram may bless all the countrymen with happiness, prosperity and health. The Prime Minister said in a X post; (Omitted Hindi...
GANGTOK, India, June 5 -- Sikkim High Court issued the following judgment/order on May 9: Heard on I.A. No.04 of 2025, which is an application under Order XXII Rule 3 read with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, filed by the Applicant No.1. Learned Counsel for the Applicant No.1 submits that the Applicant No.2 has since passed on 12-04-2025 and he seeks to substitute the Applicant No.2, by his only surviving legal heir, i.e., his daughter Ms. Dikki Doma Sherpa. Learned Counsel ...
India, June 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has outlined vision and key projects worth rs 46,000 crores for enhanced connectivity in Jammu & Kashmir, marking a historic milestone in the region's connectivity. Ahead of Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi's visit, the Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir reviewed the arrangements at the iconic Chenab Bridge, the tallest railway bridge in the world. Shri Modi mentioned that Chena...
GANGTOK, India, June 5 -- Sikkim High Court issued the following judgment/order on May 8: This statutory appeal has been filed by the Commissioner of Central Goods and Service Tax and Central Excise, Siliguri Commissionerate, against a final order dated 28th June, 2023, passed by the learned Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Kolkata (for short, "CESTAT"), in Excise Appeal No.75702 of 2022. The learned CESTAT has inter alia held therein that the rejection of the applications fi...