Whistleblower in Vyapam scam challenges Shivraj Singh Chouhan to lie detector...
Rai has accused Chouhan of summoning him to his residence on 11 August and offering to cancel his transfer if he stopped the campaign against the chief minister and his family. The post Whistleblower...
View ArticleSilence, please: Remove illegal loudspeakers used in mosques says Bombay High...
Bombay High Court has ordered that loudspeakers be removed from mosques that do not have requisite permission for the same in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai. The post Silence, please: Remove illegal...
View ArticleAs 8 judges retire in a month, High Courts face shortfall of 392 judges
At a time when there is no mechanism in place to appoint or elevate judges to the higher judiciary, 8 High Court judges have retired in a month, raising the vacancies from 384 in August to 392 this...
View ArticleCommitted to implementing beef ban in J&K, says deputy CM
He accused the opposition National Conference and the Congress of trying to politicise the issue by turning it into a controversy even after the directions had come from the High Court. The post...
View ArticleBombay High Court issues circular to schools, says reduce the weight of...
Bombay High Court on Thursday asked Maharashtra Government to issue a circular within a month fixing a date for implementing recommendations of an expert committee that looked into the issue. The post...
View ArticleSexual harassment case: TERI employee moves plea in HC seeking Pachauri’s...
A woman employee of TERI, who has accused its chief RK Pachauri of sexually harassing her, on Monday moved a fresh application in Delhi High Court seeking his immediate removal from office. The post...
View ArticleMedia not allowed inside Gujarat HC during Hardik Patel’s hearing
The media was on Tuesday not allowed to go inside the Gujarat High Court during the hearing of habeas corpus petition which alleges that Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel had been abducted. The...
View ArticleBeef ban in J&K: SC to hear plea against conflicting HC orders on Monday
Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to hear a plea by Jammu and Kashmir government against two "conflicting" orders of the High Court pertaining to the slaughter of bovine animals and enforcement of a...
View ArticleDA case: Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh moves HC seeking quashing of FIR
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday filed a petition in the High Court, seeking quashing of the FIR in disproportionate assets case against him and his wife and challenging the...
View ArticleAkhilesh removes UPPSC chairman after High Court rap
In a major setback to the Akhilesh Yadav government in the state, the Allahabad High Court (HC) on Wednesday ordered the removal of the (UPPSC) chief Anil Yadav. The post Akhilesh removes UPPSC...
View ArticleBovine slaughter: J&K High Court puts ball in govt’s court, sets aside...
A full bench of Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday set aside an earlier order of the court directing strict enforcement of a legal bar on bovine slaughter and beef sale, saying it was for the state...
View ArticleLegal trouble mounts in Patidar agitation: Gujarat HC refuses relief to...
Legal trouble continues to mount for Hardik Patel, even as the Gujarat High Court on Tuesday refused any relief to the 22-year-old. Patel continues to face sedition charges as filed by the Surat police...
View ArticleHit and run case: Police may have tampered with Salman’s car after mishap,...
Bollywood actor Salman Khan's lawyer on Wednesday argued in the Bombay High Court that the police might have tampered with the actor's Toyota Land Cruiser Lexus which was involved in the 2002...
View ArticleSwift justice: Madras High Court hears case over Skype
The Madras High Court has perhaps for the first time taken recourse to video chat site facility Skype to hear an urgent petition seeking protection for a marriage at a church in Ramanathapuram district...
View ArticleHindu woman, Christian man’s marriage not valid if either does not convert:...
Marriage between a Hindu woman and a Christian man is not legally valid if either of them does not convert, the Madras High Court on Thursday held. The post Hindu woman, Christian man’s marriage not...
View ArticleMadras High Court stays order cancellation of Greenpeace India’s registration
The Madras High Court on Friday stayed a recent order of a Registrar of Societies here cancelling the registration of environmental group Greenpeace India Society. The post Madras High Court stays...
View ArticleHad reasons to believe that Hardik was abducted, says aide
In an affidavit filed before the Gujarat High Court on Monday, Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel's aide claims that he had reasons to believe that Hardik had been abducted on September 22 and...
View ArticleSupreme Court asks Govinda to apologise to fan for slapping him
The SC on Monday advised Bollywood actor Govinda to apologise to a person who had lodged a complaint accusing the industry veteran of slapping and intimidating him in 2008. The post Supreme Court asks...
View ArticleLiving in Delhi like living in a gas chamber: High Court
Observing that the current air pollution levels in the national capital have reached "alarming" proportions and it was akin to "living in a gas chamber", the Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the...
View ArticleNational Herald case: Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in court will hurt Congress more...
More than the merits of the National Herald case, it is the sound and fury around it that would trouble the Grand Old Party. The post National Herald case: Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in court will hurt...
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