Allahabad High Court
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Conversion to Islam solely for marriage not valid: Allahabad High Court
India | Dec 19, 2014, 04:15 PM ISTAllahabad: In a significant judgement, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that the religious conversion of girls “without their faith and belief in Islam” and “solely for the purpose of marriage” to Muslim boys could
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MNREGA scam: HC directs UP to provide staff, help to CBI
India | Dec 19, 2014, 07:23 AM ISTLucknow: The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to provide adequate staff and help to CBI, probing alleged MNREGA scam in UP. However, on behalf of the state government, it was said
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Conversion is tricky issue, all aspects should be looked into: HC
India | Dec 18, 2014, 06:58 AM ISTLucknow: The Allahabad High Court has ruled that conversion is a tricky issue and while considering such disputes courts should ensure that conversion has not been done forcibly and fraudulently or with some allurement.A Lucknow
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Will clean up Ganga in three years: Uma Bharti
National | Dec 14, 2014, 11:44 PM ISTAllahabad: Union Minister Uma Bharti today asserted that the Centre was committed to cleaning up Ganga within three years even as she voiced dismay over the extent of pollution after an inspection here saying the
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Tension in Muzaffarnagar over conversion
India | Dec 11, 2014, 10:31 AM ISTMuzaffarnagar (UP): A woman converting to Hinduism to marry her lover has sparked tension in Chapar village here, prompting authorities to tighten security. The woman eloped with her lover Ishver Singh, a home guard. The two
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Muzaffarnagar riots: Tenure of probe commission extended
India | Dec 06, 2014, 02:36 PM ISTMuzaffarnagar: The Uttar Pradesh government has extended by three months tenure of the one-man inquiry commission probing Muzaffarnagar riots.Following the extension, the commission has fixed its sitting from December 11 to 18, during which statements
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Agra lawyers angry over VK Singh's claim on HC bench
India | Nov 28, 2014, 02:08 PM ISTAgra: Lawyers here have burnt an effigy of Union Minister Gen. (retd.) VK Singh for his reported claim that Agra MP and his Cabinet colleague Ram Shankar Katheria had agreed to set up an Allahabad
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Woman dies of 'shock' as lawyers, students clash near Allahabad HC
India | Nov 18, 2014, 09:52 AM ISTAllahabad: A woman died of 'shock' Monday when she was trying to flee as violence broke out in the vicinity of the Allahabad High Court where advocates staging a roadblock clashed with a group of
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Allow girl students to access Maulana Azad Library, Allahabad HC directs AMU
India | Nov 15, 2014, 07:50 AM ISTAllahabad: The Allahabad High Court has removed restriction on undergraduate girls from using the Maulana Azad Library, central library of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).The court yesterday also sought a reply from Vice Chancellor Lt Gen
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PIL in Allahabad HC on the issue of girl students' access to library
India | Nov 14, 2014, 09:25 AM ISTAllahabad: Amid the raging controversy over girls being denied access to the library of Aligarh Muslim University, a Public Interest Litigation was today filed in the Allahabad High Court seeking a direction to the varsity
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Petition in Allahabad High Court seeking removal of Bukhari as Imam
India | Nov 07, 2014, 07:30 PM ISTLucknow: The Allahabad High Court has given three weeks time to a petitioner to file the history of New Delhi's Jama Masjid after he sought a direction for quashing the appointment of Syed Ahmed Bukhari
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HC gives 6 weeks' time to Modi to file statement on election petition
National | Oct 31, 2014, 11:15 PM ISTAllahabad: The Allahabad High Court today granted six weeks' time to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for filing an “effective written statement” in reply to a petition challenging his election from Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency.Justice V
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Allahabad HC asks Indian Railways to introduce SMS service for distress calls
India | Sep 27, 2014, 09:26 AM ISTLucknow: Allahabad High Court has said that the Indian Railways should put in place a system for making distress call through SMS and other mobile applications."Railways should implement short messaging service (SMS) as well as
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Legislators should bring proper family-planning law: Allahabad HC
India | Sep 19, 2014, 09:21 AM ISTLucknow: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court yesterday observed that lawmakers in the country should come forward to pass legislation for ensuring proper family planning so that future generations do not have to suffer
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HC grants bail to 60 BJP workers arrested in Moradabad
National | Sep 16, 2014, 09:57 PM ISTAllahabad: The Allahabad High Court today granted bail to 60 BJP activists arrested in Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh where a communal conflagration had erupted a few months ago.Justice Ramesh Sinha allowed the bail applications
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High court to UP : Ensure payment of cane dues by Oct 31
India | Sep 06, 2014, 09:35 AM ISTLucknow: In a major relief to cane growers in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court has directed the state government to ensure all arrears owed by sugar mills against farmers are paid off by Oct
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HC quashes appointment, promotions of UPSIDC Chief Engineer (Project)
India | Aug 30, 2014, 10:47 AM ISTAllahabad: The Allahabad High Court yesterday ordered the immediate removal of Arun Kumar Mishra from the post of Chief Engineer (Project) in Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation, quashing his appointment to UPSIDC more than
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Allahabad HC grants bail to Pandher in five Nithari cases
India | Aug 04, 2014, 08:04 PM ISTAllahabad: The Allahabad High Court today granted bail to Moninder Singh Pandher, a prime accused in the infamous Nithari serial killings, in five cases but he is unlikely to come out of the jail as
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Varanasi LS poll: Narendra Modi served notice by Allahabad High Court
National | Jul 19, 2014, 12:22 PM ISTLucknow: The Allahabad High Court has issued a notice to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a petition was filed accusing him of electoral malpractices in the Lok Sabha election.In the petition filed before the bench
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Narendra Modi gets notice from Allahabad High Court
India | Jul 19, 2014, 12:25 PM ISTLucknow: The Allahabad High Court has issued a notice to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a petition was filed accusing him of electoral malpractices in the Lok Sabha election.In the petition filed before the bench