Houston (PTI): Supreme Court Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan paid tributes to Martin Luther King Jr in a special ceremony in Atlanta to mark the 41st death anniversary of the anti-apartheid activist.The chief justice, along with a delegation of Minist ..
LONDON: Britain is considering an anti-dowry law to curb spousal violence among expatriate Indians. British MP Virendra Sharma has said he had raised the demand for a law to protect women’s rights, in the House of Commons.Sharma, currently on a visit ..
The Kadkaddooma court adjourned the 1984 riot matter to 28 th of April and sought recorded CDs of few of the witness, however the CBI kept on insisting that the matter against Tytler shall be closed and the court is bound to accept the report. ..
Congress leader Jagdish Tytler's fate is likely to be decided by a city court Thursday after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) gave him a clean chit in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots here. The court may decide on accepting the CBI ..
Home Minister P. Chidambaram Tuesday ducked a shoe thrown by a journalist at a press conference here.Chidambaram was replying to a question posed by a Sikh journalist on the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) clean chit to Congress leader Jagdis ..
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday filed a chargesheet in the multi-crore Satyam accounting fraud case against the company’s disgraced founder B Ramalinga Raju and eight others.The 76-page chargesheet was filed before the special co ..
An employee who participates in the selection process for promotion cannot question the very same process merely because he has been unsuccessful in getting promoted, the Supreme Court has said.The apex court, citing a 1995 ruling in the Madan Lal vs ..
The Supreme Court has said that undue sympathy shown by courts towards criminals would undermine public confidence in the efficacy of law and promote lawlessness in the country.Undue sympathy to impose inadequate sentence would do more harm to the ju ..
BANGALORE: There was commotion on Monday afternoon near the High Court following an anonymous call to the control room stating there was a bomb in the court premises. Some unidentified person called the police control room at 2.30 pm and said a bomb ..
The Supreme Court on Monday virtually drew curtains for more than 1,000 clinics and nursing homes operating from residential buildings in Mumbai. It put a virtually impossible condition to them construct an independent stairway or lift for the clinic ..