No beef, pork festival: High court tells JNU
September 19th, 2012 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and city police to ensure that no "beef and pork" festival takes place in the ... Read more...
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Jagan facing charges in three cases, CBI tells SC
September 14th, 2012 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The CBI, opposing bail plea of jailed YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, told the Supreme Court Friday that the charge sheets filed against ... Read more...
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Court fees hike: Delhi questions counsel’s appearance
September 11th, 2012 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) How can a central government's senior law officer appear for a lawyers's body to oppose a legislation, the city government Monday asked in the Delhi ... Read more...
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Fix criteria for PDS monitoring panels, SC tells centre (Lead)
August 30th, 2012 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday asked the government to spell out the criteria for the composition of vigilance panels to monitor the public distribution system (PDS) ... Read more...
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Are confidential files without notings, asks SC
August 29th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the government to clarify whether, as a matter of practice, it does not have notings on its confidential files and ... Read more...
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Spell out steps to plug leakage of phone taps: SC (Lead)
August 28th, 2012 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday pulled up the government for not stating the mechanism it had put in place to guard against leakage of telephone intercepts ... Read more...
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Court reserves order on Kanda’s anticipatory bail plea (Second Lead)
August 14th, 2012 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday reserved its order on the anticipatory bail plea of former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda, wanted in connection with the ... Read more...
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Court reserves order on Kanda’s anticipatory bail plea (Lead)
August 14th, 2012 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday reserved its order on the anticipatory bail plea of former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda, wanted in connection with the ... Read more...
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CBI opposes Vectra Group chairman’s plea to go abroad
August 7th, 2012 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The CBI Tuesday strongly opposed, in the Supreme Court, the plea of Vectra Group chairman Ravinder Kumar Rishi, facing probe in the Tatra truck deal ... Read more...
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SC refuses to interfere with Yeddyurappa’s anticipatory bail (Second Lead)
August 6th, 2012 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday declined to interfere with a Karnataka High Court order granting anticipatory bail to former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa in a ... Read more...
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No disclosure of names of donors to PM’s relief fund: Court
July 6th, 2012 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday set aside a Central Information Commission (CIC) order for disclosing the names of institutional donors to the Prime Minister's National ... Read more...
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President comes under RTI, make donations public: Court (Lead)
June 14th, 2012 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Donations made by the President of India out of public funds do not pertain to his or her personal information, the Delhi High Court Thursday ... Read more...
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Saudi authorities mum on Fasih Mahmood, SC told
June 11th, 2012 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) The government Monday told the Supreme Court that Fasih Mahmood, a Bihar engineer who went missing in Saudi Arabia last month, was not in police ... Read more...
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Court reserves order on CNG price cut
May 24th, 2012 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea by Indraprastha Gas Ltd. (IGL) to stay a regulator's order to cut CNG price ... Read more...
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Press release issued by army: Government to court
May 7th, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The central government Monday told Delhi High Court that a March 5 press release, containing allegations against Lt. Gen. (retd) Tejinder Singh was issued by ... Read more...
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2G: Supreme Court issues notice on review petition (Lead)
April 13th, 2012 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to petitioners Centre for Public Interest Litigation and Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on the government's plea seeking a ... Read more...
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India to approach Portuguese court on Salem extradition (Lead)
January 25th, 2012 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Delhi Police Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that India will approach the Portuguese constitutional court to challenge the Portugal Supreme Court's cancellation of ... Read more...
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BMW case: Apex court chides police for delay (Lead)
January 11th, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday chided Delhi Police for delay in challenging a Delhi High Court order reducing the sentence of Sanjeev Nanda in the 1999 ... Read more...
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Supreme Court stays Goa information panel order
December 8th, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday stayed all proceedings arising out of a notice by the Goa information commissioner asking the governor's office to furnish all ... Read more...
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Free Pakistani prisoners, says Supreme Court (Lead)
December 2nd, 2011 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Holding that liberty of a person should be taken seriously, the Supreme Court Friday directed the central government to immediately release Pakistani prisoners languishing in ... Read more...
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CBI to oppose bail plea by Kanimozhi
October 13th, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it would oppose the bail plea of Kanimozhi, DMK leader M. Karunanidhi's daughter ... Read more...
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Court notice over BPL benefits for disabled
October 5th, 2011 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government on a plea seeking inclusion of families with disabled members in the list of ... Read more...
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IIT experts to help cut noise near Delhi Airport
September 21st, 2011 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The central government Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has sought help from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) experts to reduce the noise ... Read more...
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Government given two days to convert land use for high court
September 12th, 2011 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Displeased over the authorities' delay in converting from residential to institutional 2.74 acres of land allotted to it three years ago, the Delhi High Court ... Read more...
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Charge against me in 2G scam is silly: Sharad Kumar (Lead)
August 20th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) DMK MP Kanimozhi's close aide and Kalaignar TV managing director Sharad Kumar Saturday informed a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court here that the ... Read more...
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Apex court extends curbs on Hasan Ali’s bail (Lead)
August 18th, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday extended its interim stay on the Bombay High Court order granting bail to alleged money launderer and country's top tax evader ... Read more...
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Cash-for-votes scandal: Apex court rebukes Delhi Police (Lead)
August 5th, 2011 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday rebuked Delhi Police for its tardy probe into the cash-for-votes scandal of 2008, when the Congress-led central government was accused of ... Read more...
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Order put off on Kalmadi’s plea to attend parliament
August 1st, 2011 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday reserved its order on a petition of Congress MP and former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, at present ... Read more...
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Court rebukes Kalmadi; Asks why he wants to attend parliament (Lead)
July 29th, 2011 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday snubbed Congress MP and sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, who asked for permission to attend parliament, and ... Read more...
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Shipping ministry official’s duties restricted, court told
June 3rd, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The government Friday told the Delhi High Court that an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) official suspected to be involved in a 16,000-acre land scam involving ... Read more...
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Initial probe against Dinakaran valid, Supreme Court told (Lead)
May 31st, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The central government Tuesday told the Supreme Court that the Judges Inquiry Committee (JIC) probing charges of misconduct against Sikkim High Court Chief Justice P.D. ... Read more...
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Fair land takeover package will cut litigation: Apex court
May 24th, 2011 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday said there would be far less litigation relating to land takeover if governments paid reasonable compensation to landowners.The court said that ... Read more...
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Apex court backs Lalit for 2G scam prosecution, order Monday
April 8th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday said senior counsel Uday Lalit was its favourite for appointment as the special public prosecutor to lead prosecution case in 2G ... Read more...
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Plea against intelligence gathering organisation disposed off
April 6th, 2011 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday disposed off a petition alleging irregularities in the functioning of National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO), which monitors external communications, ... Read more...
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Senior apex court counsel to lead CBI case in 2G scam
April 1st, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Senior Supreme Court counsel Uday Lalit will be the special public prosecutor leading the CBI's case as the central probe agency files its first charge ... Read more...
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