Days before the Supreme Court begins hearing on the Ambani gas dispute, the government has expanded the legal team, which will put its views before the apex court, by including ASG Vivek Tankha. Also Read Related Stories News Now - Govt to co ..
It is more than three years since the move to do away with a colonial practice in the judiciary was thought of, but the first step towards its actual implementation has come from a Madras High Court judge. Justice K Chandru has banned the use of ..
Former Chief Justice of India Justice K N Singh said if the allegations against Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran were proved, it will damage the image of Constitutional office of the Chief Justice and the judiciary atlarge. Talking to ..
The Madras High Court dismissed a batch of writ petitions, challenging a Government Order (GO) issued by the Tamil Nadu Government that seeks denial of consequential seniority to police officials who were given out-of-turn promotion for gallantry ser ..
The Madras High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition at the admission stage, seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu Assembly to take steps for making its MLAs declare their assets. The petitioner, V Madhav, an engineer and Right ..
The Madras High Court directed the Additional Public Prosecutor (APP) to get instruction from the Chennai City Commissioner of Police (CoP) on a petition filed by journalists organisations seeking direction to file case against some film artistes for ..
The Delhi High Court has slapped a fine of Rs 20,000 on two people for filing frivolous petition challenging arbitrator’s decision which ordered them to pay the instalments to the company which financed them a cargo vehicle 13 years ago. Justic ..
Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily said the proposed amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) would come up for discussion in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha during the Winter Session. Speaking to reporters, he said President Pratibha Devisingh Pa ..
Madras High Court Judge K N Basha refused to hear further an anticipatory bail petition filed by Puthiya Tamizhagam (PT) founder K Krishnasway and 11 others. When the case came up for hearing on the second day before Justice Basha, he did not specify ..
Any effort to "dilute" the RTI Act through legislative changes was strongly opposed by Information Commissioners from the Centre and states during a meeting on Wednesday with the Department of Personal and Training -- the nodal organisation ..