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SC takes suo motu cognizance on death penalties, to recast guidelines
New Delhi, April 22: The Supreme Court on Friday initiated a suo-motu examination on awarding of death penalty by courts across India, indicating it would lay down guidelines for all courts across the country in the matter. A…
SC’s status quo for 2 weeks, frowns on MCD
New Delhi, April 21: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed annoyance over Delhi's municipal authorities carrying out demolition in Jahangir Puri even after it ordered it stopped and ruled that status quo will be maintained for two…
Lahore HC to decide over Pak cabinet oath crisis
Islamabad, April 19 : The ruling Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) announced that it has decided to move the Lahore High Court against Punjab Governor Omer Sarfaraz Cheema's refusal to administer oath to the newly elected Chief Minister…
SC: Judgement on Lakhimpur case accused bail today
New Delhi, April 17: Supreme Court will deliver its judgement tomorrow on the plea of the victims' family members seeking direction for cancellation of bail to accused, Ashish Mishra, son of Union Min Ajay Mishra Teni, in the Lakhimpur…
Hijab case reaches Apex Court again, TN-Karnataka Govts to respond
New Delhi, April 13: Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu governments on a plea moved by a man who allegedly threatened the judges of the Karnataka High Court who delivered the Hijab verdict seeking to…
Cal. HC orders CBI probe into Councilor murder witness’s death
Kolkata, April 12: Calcutta High court on Tuesday directed the CBI to probe the mysterious death of Niranjan Baisnab, one of the prime witnesses of Congress Councilor Tapan Kandu's murder in West Bengal's Jhalda, Baishnab was found…
CBI judge over-rules CMM’s order on Akar Patel travel overseas
New Delhi, April 8: A CBI Special Judge on Friday stayed the order of another court and directed that former Amnesty International India chief Aakar Patel will not leave the country without permission. The court also stayed the order of…
Supreme Court disposes of Amazon Spl. Petition
New Delhi, April 6: The Supreme Court on Wednesday disposed of the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Amazon group challenging the Delhi High Court's January 5 order staying the arbitration proceedings in the Singapore International…
Supreme Court reserves order on Ashish Mishra’s bail
New Delhi, April 4: The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on a petition seeking cancellation of bail granted to Ashish Mishra, son of a Union Minister and a prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident in Uttar Pradesh which…
‘Roots in Kashmir’ NGO files plea in SC on killing of Hindus in 90s
New Delhi, March 24: Roots in Kashmir, an NGO of Kashmiri Pandits, on Thursday filed a curative petition in the Supreme Court, seeking probe into the alleged killing of Pandits in the Valley during 1989-90. The curative petition was…
Param Bir Sngh case: Supreme Court sets aside HC order, orders CBI probe
New Delhi, March 24: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a CBI probe into all cases lodged against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh by the Maharashtra Police. The allegations raised by and against Param Bir Singh…
Never forgive the perpetrators of Birbhum violence: PM Modi
https://www.ndtv.com/video/news/the-news/centre-to-help-want-strict-action-says-pm-on-bengal-horror-625391 New Delhi, March 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the people to "never forgive" the perpetrators of Birbhum…
HC notices to Congress & BJP leaders over 2020 riots
New Delhi, March 22: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered issue of notices to several Congress and BJP leaders including Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi, Anurag Thakur, Pravesh Sahib Verma and Kapil Mishra in…
ICJ judges vote in their individual capacity
New Delhi, March 17: The MEA on Thursday said that judges in the ICJ vote in their individual capacity, after Dalveer Bhandari, the Indian judge at the UN's top court, also joined in the vote against Russia. Ministry of External…
Supreme Court junks urgent hearing appeal on hijab
New Delhi, March 16: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to give an urgent hearing to a plea by six students who challenged a Karnataka High Court judgement upholding the ban on wearing hijab while in
classrooms. A…
Perarivalan, the Rajiv murder convict, released on bail
Chennai, Mar 15 (UNI) Six days after the Supreme Court granted him bail citing that he had spent more than 30 years in jail and his good conduct, A G Perarivalan, one of the seven life convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi…
Vivek Agnihotri confident ahead of HC hearing against Kashmir Files
Mumbai/New Delhi, Mar 6: As the Bombay High Court is set to hear a PIL on Monday that seeks stalling of the release of “The Kashmir Files” on the grounds that it hurts the sentiments of the Muslim community,
filmmaker Vivek…
K’taka HC reserves order after hearing hijab case for 11 days
Bengaluru, Feb 25 (UNI) On the 11th day of the hearing, Karnataka High Court on Friday reserved its verdict in the batch of petitions filed by Muslim girl students challenging the government order (GO) which effectively bans the wearing…
SC asks central govt to clear stand on bitcoins
New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central government to make its stand clear on whether bitcoin is illegal. A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud and also comprising Justice Surya Kant asked the Additional…
Lawyers of Lalu to approach HC for bail this week
Ranchi, Feb 21 (UNI) Lawyers of Lalu Yadav will approach the Jharkhand High Court and file a bail petition this week itself. Lalu's lawyer Prabhat Kumar talking to the media outside the E-court room on Monday, said that the court has…