High Court
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Setback for AAP as HC restores management quota in nursery admissions
India | Feb 16, 2016, 11:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a setback for Delhi chief minister ARvind Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi, the Delhi High Court today restored management quota in nursery admissions in private unaided schools.The AAP
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Govt eyes introducing modified bill to probe complaints against judges
India | Feb 07, 2016, 02:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Having faced resentment on part of jurists regarding certain provisions of the Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill that sought to introduce a system to probe complaints of "misbehaviour and incapacity" against judges of the
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HC commands SEC to conduct bypolls in 13 MCD wards within 3 months
India | Jan 29, 2016, 05:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi High Court today directed the state election commission to hold bye-elections within three months in 13 municipal wards of the national capital.A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath
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Why even little amount of liquor be permissible for drivers: HC
India | Jan 08, 2016, 08:07 AM ISTMumbai: Voicing serious concern over rise in number of drunk driving cases in the country, the Bombay High Court on Thursday urged the Centre and the Maharashtra government to adopt "zero tolerance policy", and wondered
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JK High Court stays single bench order on two flags for state
India | Jan 01, 2016, 07:27 PM ISTJammu: A division bench of Jammu and Kashmir High Court today stayed an earlier single bench order directing the state government to hoist the state flag on official buildings and vehicles of constitutional authorities. On
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Guwahati HC stays all proceedings of Arunachal Assembly till 2nd Feb
National | Dec 17, 2015, 09:34 PM ISTGuwahati/Itanagar: In a major development Guwahati High Court today gave an order to stays all the proceedings of present Arunachal Assembly session till 2nd February . The decision can be said to be a big
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Bombay HC to pronounce concluding part of verdict in Salman Khan hit-and-run case tomorrow
Bollywood | Dec 10, 2015, 07:03 AM ISTMumbai: Bombay HC to pronounce concluding part of verdict in Salman Khanhit-and-run case tomorrow Judge joshi will continue his dictation tomorrow also. Today he has given some examples related to drunk and drive cases.The Bombay
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Hit & Run Case: HC to pronounce verdict on Salman's appeal against 5-year jail sentence this week
Bollywood | Dec 07, 2015, 01:36 PM ISTMumbai: The Bombay High Court is slated to deliver its verdict this week on an appeal filed by actor Salman Khan against the five year sentence awarded to him in the 2002 hit-and-run case.The arguments
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Islamic State recruit case: Bombay HC asks NIA to respond on Majeed's bail plea
India | Nov 19, 2015, 11:22 PM ISTMumbai: The Bombay High Court today asked National Investigation Agency (NIA) to respond to a petition filed by alleged IS recruit Areeb Majeed seeking bail on technical grounds.A division bench of Justices R V More
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Bombay HC refrains from taking any stand on womens' entry in Haji Ali
India | Nov 17, 2015, 03:31 PM ISTMumbai: "This is an era of intolerance", the Bombay High Court observed today while indicating that it will not decide on religious matters like the ban on entry of women in the sanctum sanctorum of
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Government plunges into crisis with demands for Mani's resignation
National | Nov 09, 2015, 06:46 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: UDF government in Kerala today plunged into a major crisis after the High Court upheld further probe in the bar bribery case involving Finance Minister K M Mani, with demands for his resignation arising
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Government to present views before Supreme Court tomorrow on improving collegium system
India | Nov 02, 2015, 11:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to make the collegium system “more participatory”, the government is likely to suggest to the Supreme Court tomorrow constitution of a committee of eminent persons which would scrutinise candidates for appointment to
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Have withdrawn controversial circular on sedition: Maharashtra Govt to High Court
National | Oct 27, 2015, 05:49 PM ISTMumbai: The Maharashtra government today informed the Bombay High Court that it has withdrawn its controversial circular issued on August 27 to prevent misuse of section 124-A of IPC which deals with sedition. State Advocate
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IPL spot fixing: High Court to hear plea against discharge of accused
Cricket | Oct 19, 2015, 08:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court today agreed to hear the appeal challenging the clean chit given to all the accused, including India's test discard S Sreesanth and two other cricketers Ajit Chandila and Ankeet
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Article 370 is permanent, cannot be amended: J&K HC
India | Oct 11, 2015, 07:59 PM ISTJammu: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ruled that Article 370, granting special status to the state, has assumed place of permanence in the Constitution and the feature is beyond amendment, repeal or abrogation.The Court
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J&K HC notice to govt on criminalization of bovine slaughter
India | Oct 01, 2015, 07:41 PM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court today sought a response from the state government to a writ petition seeking striking down of the Constitutional provisions criminalising bovine slaughter in the state.The notice was issued by
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Will approach higher court, say kin of 7/11 blasts convicts
India | Sep 30, 2015, 06:36 PM ISTMumbai: The kin of the convicts in the 7/11 serial train blasts case here, five of whom have been handed death sentence, today said they will approach the High Court to challenge the verdict.A special
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School bags to get lighter; HC asks Maharashtra to issue circular
India | Sep 23, 2015, 07:33 PM ISTMumbai: Voicing concern over heavy bags carried by school children, the Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtra Government to issue a circular within a month fixing a date for implementing recommendations of an expert committee
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Gujarat High Court issues notice to Govt, seeking Hardik Patel's Whereabouts
India | Sep 23, 2015, 11:17 AM ISTAhmedabad: In a dramatic post-midnight development, the Gujarat High Court has directed the state government to find Hardik Patel, spearhead of Patel quota stir, after an aide moved a habeas corpus petition alleging that Hardik
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High Court asks Maharashtra not to act on sedition circular, state says it lost in translation
India | Sep 22, 2015, 11:10 PM ISTMumbai: In a setback to the Maharashtra government, the Bombay High Court today directed it not to implement its controversial circular on sedition till October 20 even as the administration said the letter got lost