The Madras High Court will pass orders on July 21 on the anticipatory bail plea by a doctor and his son in the CBI case relating to alleged manipulation of an answer sheet in the MBBS examination of Pondicherry University.Justice M Jeyapaul fixed th ..
Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court ordered a CBI probe into missing documents of Ayodhya’s disputed structure and directed the agency to complete its investigation within two months. Uttar Pradesh government had already recommended the C ..
The Madras High Court Bench in Madurai has held that the armed forces personnel accused of committing murder, rape and other such crimes could be tried in a criminal court and not necessarily through court martial.The court's observation came while ..
In the wake of the hooch tragedy claiming 127 lives, the Gujarat government introduced a Bill aimed at amending the existing prohibition law in the Assembly session on Wednesday. The new provisions incorporated in the amendment Bill also include deat ..
Justice R.N. Prasad (Retd.), former Chairman of National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) passed away on June18, 2009. The Commission in its meeting condoled his death and remembered his contributions to the Commission and for the upliftment of ..
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting is examining the draft of the proposed Broadcasting Services Regulation Bill in consultation with various stakeholders including the State Governments. Full text of the draft Bill is available on this M ..
The Chief Justices’ Conference held on April 17, 2008 had, inter-alia, resolved that: High Courts will consider either extending working hours upto 5 ½ hours or suitably increasing the working days; High Court Judges be requested to work ..
Reports of alleged corruption in the judiciary have come to the notice of the Government from time to time.The Chief Justice of India and the Chief Justice of a High Court has the competence, as per the ‘in-house procedure’ devised by th ..
Madras High Court has come down heavily on the police for the casual and callous manner in dealing with a case relating to the disappearance of a ten-year-old mentally-retarded boy with defective vision. In its interim order on a habeas corpus petiti ..
The Haryana Government today assured the Supreme Court that it will continue to supply 125 cusecs of water to Delhi everyday as per the directions of the apex court.A bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan had, on the last date of hearing, di ..