High Court Name Change

The Calcutta High Court's Port Blair circuit bench has refused to interfere in the government's decision to change the name of the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, saying it is the prerogative of the executive.

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has filed a petition before the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court claiming that a lioness transferred to Bengal Safari Park here from Tripura was named "Sita" and prayed that the name be changed

There is no proposal at present to change the name of various high courts, Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the body representing the restaurants and hotels to consider changing the term 'service charge' to 'staff welfare fund' or 'staff welfare contribution'.

An 80-year-old woman has approached the Delhi High Court to get her changed name published in the Official Gazette of India.

AAP MLA Preeti Tomar on Friday refuted in the Delhi High Court the allegation that she gave a false declaration regarding her educational qualifications in her nomination form, saying her MSc and BEd degrees were issued in her maiden name which she changed after her marriage.

The Delhi High Court Friday directed Delhi University to change the name of one of its students without insisting upon a change in his CBSE records, saying such a requirement amounted to "asking for the impossible".

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday suggested to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to put in place a system for students to change their names, surnames or other details in their class 10 and 12 mark sheets and certificates.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed CBSE and Delhi University to work out a way to help a transgender who is seeking change of name and gender, from male to female, in education records.

Amid growing clamour for changing the names of cities, a bill which seeks to re-christen the iconic high courts of Madras, Calcutta and Bombay has run into trouble and a fresh one has to be introduced in the parliament to do the same.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking change or removal of words "Aam Aadmi" from Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic and Aam Aadmi Polyclinics, saying it was government's exclusive domain to name a scheme and courts cannot interfere with it.

The process for possible elevation of Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph as a Supreme Court judge might only get delayed as the top court collegium, which had agreed in principle to reiterate his name to the centre, will undergo a change due to the superannuation of Justice Jasti Chelameswar.

A transgender, who lived as a male till attaining adulthood in 2012 and was now seeking to be identified as a female, was today asked by the Delhi High Court how could a change of name and gender be done retrospectively.

Shaadi.com approached the Bombay high court against the use of their portal's name in the Amit Roy-directed or the title

The names of iconic high courts of Madras, Calcutta and Bombay may not be changed in the near future as a bill moved in this regard has run into trouble and the revised one has to be introduced in parliament.

The Calcutta High Court's Port Blair circuit bench has refused to interfere in the government's decision to change the name of the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, saying it is the prerogative of the executive.

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has filed a petition before the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court claiming that a lioness transferred to Bengal Safari Park here from Tripura was named "Sita" and prayed that the name be changed

There is no proposal at present to change the name of various high courts, Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the body representing the restaurants and hotels to consider changing the term 'service charge' to 'staff welfare fund' or 'staff welfare contribution'.

An 80-year-old woman has approached the Delhi High Court to get her changed name published in the Official Gazette of India.

AAP MLA Preeti Tomar on Friday refuted in the Delhi High Court the allegation that she gave a false declaration regarding her educational qualifications in her nomination form, saying her MSc and BEd degrees were issued in her maiden name which she changed after her marriage.

The Delhi High Court Friday directed Delhi University to change the name of one of its students without insisting upon a change in his CBSE records, saying such a requirement amounted to "asking for the impossible".

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday suggested to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to put in place a system for students to change their names, surnames or other details in their class 10 and 12 mark sheets and certificates.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed CBSE and Delhi University to work out a way to help a transgender who is seeking change of name and gender, from male to female, in education records.

Amid growing clamour for changing the names of cities, a bill which seeks to re-christen the iconic high courts of Madras, Calcutta and Bombay has run into trouble and a fresh one has to be introduced in the parliament to do the same.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking change or removal of words "Aam Aadmi" from Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic and Aam Aadmi Polyclinics, saying it was government's exclusive domain to name a scheme and courts cannot interfere with it.

The process for possible elevation of Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph as a Supreme Court judge might only get delayed as the top court collegium, which had agreed in principle to reiterate his name to the centre, will undergo a change due to the superannuation of Justice Jasti Chelameswar.

A transgender, who lived as a male till attaining adulthood in 2012 and was now seeking to be identified as a female, was today asked by the Delhi High Court how could a change of name and gender be done retrospectively.

Shaadi.com approached the Bombay high court against the use of their portal's name in the Amit Roy-directed or the title

The names of iconic high courts of Madras, Calcutta and Bombay may not be changed in the near future as a bill moved in this regard has run into trouble and the revised one has to be introduced in parliament.