Court reserves order on dropping charges against Salem (Lead)
February 9th, 2012 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday reserved its order on a Delhi Police plea seeking withdrawal of charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime ... Read more...
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CJI to decide bench for hearing death row convict’s plea
February 9th, 2012 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday asked Chief Justice S.H.Kapadia to decide which bench will hear the petition by a death row convict seeking the commutation of ... Read more...
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Tata seeks report on leaked Radia tapes (Lead)
February 2nd, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Tata Group chief Ratan Tata Thursday urged the Supreme Court to direct the central government to give him the confidential report on the leaked taped ... Read more...
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Tata seeks report on Radia tapes
February 2nd, 2012 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Industrialist Ratan Tata Thursday urged the Supreme Court to direct the central government to provide him the confidential report on the leakage of corporate lobbyist ... 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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Paying minimum wages in rural job scheme: Apex court
January 23rd, 2012 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday reminded the central government that the Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was a socially beneficial legislation and the government ... Read more...
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CBI told to complete probe into Azad’s killing by March 12
January 23rd, 2012 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to complete by March 12 its probe into the death of Maoist leader Cherukuri ... Read more...
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Government gets court notice on deaths in army’s Kashmir action (Lead)
January 23rd, 2012 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Faced with resistance to action against armymen allegedly involved in the killing of five people in Kashmir in 2000, the Supreme Court Monday issued notice ... Read more...
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No role in Ramdev’s eviction, home ministry tells apex court
January 16th, 2012 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The union home ministry Monday told the Supreme Court that it had no role in the police operation past midnight June 4, 2011, for evicting ... Read more...
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Apex court pulls up Tamil Nadu on film ban
January 13th, 2012 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday slammed the Tamil Nadu government for banning the screening of film "Dam 999", saying that "when the whole country has one ... Read more...
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Law panel to study need for more judges, court told (Lead)
January 12th, 2012 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The central government Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would amend the terms of reference of the 19th Law Commission to include that it ... Read more...
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Railways’ tourism arm to run luxury train: Apex court (Lead)
January 12th, 2012 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday said the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corp (IRCTC) will continue to operate the high-end luxury train Maharaja Express after the ... Read more...
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Law panel to study need for more judges, court told
January 12th, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The central government Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would amend the terms of reference of the 19th Law Commission to include that it ... 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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Ensure not one life is lost in cold, apex court tells states
January 9th, 2012 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
Ner Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday asked various state governments to take immediate steps to ensure that not one life was lost in the severe and biting ... Read more...
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Shimla a pedestrian city, says court
January 7th, 2012 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Jan 7 (IANS) Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of the British Raj, is a pedestrian city and the walkers have the right to walk freely, the Himachal Pradesh High ... Read more...
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Mangalore crash: Apex court notices on Rs.75 lakh compensation (Lead)
January 3rd, 2012 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday issued notice to the central government and Air India on a petition seeking a minimum compensation of Rs.75 lakh for the ... Read more...
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Court dismisses DLF plea (Lead)
January 3rd, 2012 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday dismissed a plea of DLF Ltd. challenging an order of market regulator SEBI to probe accusations by a Delhi-based businessman ... Read more...
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3G case: Tribunal’s jurisdiction on hearing questioned
January 3rd, 2012 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) Tuesday adjourned to Jan 9 the hearing on top telecom operators providing 3G roaming services after the ... Read more...
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Apex court declines order on national medical entrance test
December 16th, 2011 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IAJNS) The Supreme Court Friday declined to pass an order on the central government's plea seeking amendment of the Medical Council of India's December 2010 notification to ... Read more...
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Mullaperiyar Dam: Apex court seeks centre’s response (Lead)
December 13th, 2011 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the central government to respond to Tamil Nadu's plea seeking a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) shield for Kerala's Mullaperiyar ... Read more...
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Court suspends order to Delhi Police to provide Bhushan CD
December 9th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday suspended the Central Information Commission's (CIC) order to Delhi Police to provide to an RTI activist a copy of ... Read more...
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Look into nurses’ grievance, apex court tells government
December 9th, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday asked the central government to look into the nurses' grievance that private hospitals were retaining their original professional certificates, thereby thwarting ... Read more...
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Why security for those who don’t deserve it, asks apex court
December 9th, 2011 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday expressed concern over the taxpayers' money being spent on providing security to people who do not deserve it.
"How much are we ... 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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Court reserves order on plea against Hockey India ‘threats’
December 7th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on a plea alleging that Hockey India (HI) was threatening players to prevent them from taking part ... 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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Gujarat should distance itself from law abusers, apex court told
November 30th, 2011 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Gujarat government should distance itself from those accused of committing abuse of law in the 2005 killing of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, the Supreme Court was ... Read more...
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Court questions government on hockey coach’s plea
November 30th, 2011 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government and Hockey India (HI) after taking note of a hockey coach's plea alleging that ... Read more...
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Order reserved on plea for CBI probe into Air India deal
November 30th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on an NGO's plea seeking direction to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe a Rs.67,000 ... Read more...
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Can’t stigmatise judiciary, apex court warns CBI
November 29th, 2011 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) "One can't stigmatise the judiciary," the Supreme Court Tuesday said, slamming the CBI for casting aspersions on the subordinate judiciary in Gujarat while seeking the ... Read more...
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Order banning SPOs only for Chhatisgarh, says apex court
November 18th, 2011 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday said its earlier order directing the central and state governments to "cease and desist" from recruiting and deploying the Special Police ... Read more...
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Medicine prices shouldn’t rise: Supreme Court
November 17th, 2011 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday told the central government that the prices of medicines should not rise further. "Bring it down, don't escalate it in ... Read more...
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Supreme Court asks for mercy plea details
November 15th, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday directed the government to furnish details of all mercy petitions of death row convicts pending before the president and state ... Read more...
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Apex court slams rail, road blockades (Lead)
November 1st, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday said frequent "rail roko" and "rasta roko" protests that last for long durations were causing misery and hardships to the common ... Read more...
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