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  Madras HC cites Official Languages Act on MP's plea against Centre's reply in Hindi

  India | August 20, 2021 11:57 IST

  Madras High Court has directed the Centre to give reply in English if the representation is made in the said language.

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  Renault Nissan ordered to pay Rs 70.84 cr as interim relief to workers

  Auto | August 18, 2021 14:23 IST

  As per the order, each of the 3,542 workers of Renault Nissan Automotive will be paid an interim relief of Rs 10,000/month for the period between April 1, 2019 and March 31, 2020 and Rs 5,000/month between April 1, 2020 and July 31, 2021.

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  CBI should be autonomous like Election Commission, says Madras High Court

  India | August 18, 2021 10:40 IST

  The High Court said that the Central Government should consider enacting the necessary legislation for the CBI to function as an autonomous body.

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  Madras High Court strikes down ban on online gaming of rummy, poker

  India | August 03, 2021 20:06 IST

  The Madras High Court on Tuesday struck down a recent amendment made to the Tamil Nadu Gaming Act, passed in 1930, which imposed a ban on online gaming of rummy and poker with stakes.    

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  Madras High Court admit card 2021 released, here's how to download

  Education | July 26, 2021 15:46 IST

  The admit card for the Madras High Court (MHC) recruitment exam 2021 has been released. Candidates who have applied to appear for the exam can download their admit card from the official website-- hcmadras.tn.nic.in.

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  Tamil Nadu Class 12 board exams: Madras HC orders notice on plea challenging cancellation

  Education | June 16, 2021 22:19 IST

  The Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered notice, returnable by June 23, on a PIL challenging the decision of the state government to cancel the public exams for 12th standard students, in view of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. 

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  Daughter, sister-in-law both stake claim to job, Madras HC settles matter amicably

  India | June 03, 2021 23:55 IST

  While Gomathi is the daughter of Arumugham, who died in 2019 while working as a village assistant, the other one Sangeetha is her brother's wife.

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  Why Covaxin being manufactured only at pvt institute? Madras HC asks Centre

  India | May 08, 2021 8:42 IST

  The court asked the Centre to explain the amount incurred by the government to procure COVID vaccines and what steps have been taken to revive the vaccine institutes.

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  Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on Election Commission's plea against Madras HC remarks

  India | May 06, 2021 10:06 IST

  The Madras High Court had, on April 26, castigated the Election Commission for the surge in COVID-19 cases during the second wave of the pandemic.

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  Media cannot be stopped from reporting discussions in courts: SC tells Election Commission

  India | May 03, 2021 13:50 IST

  The Supreme Court on Monday said that it doesn't want to demoralise High Courts as they are vital pillars of democracy.

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  EC moves Supreme Court against Madras HC over ‘murder charges' remark

  News | May 03, 2021 9:12 IST

  Election Commission of India (ECI) has moved the Supreme Court over the Madras HC's remarks against the polling body. The high court had criticised the Commission for conducting elections during the second wave of the pandemic and failing to ensure adherence to Covid norms.

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  Remarks 'uncalled for, blatant and disparaging': EC moves SC against Madras High Court observations

  India | May 02, 2021 0:07 IST

  The Election Commission (EC) moved the Supreme Court on Saturday, challenging the critical observations made by the Madras High Court holding it responsible for a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, saying the remarks were "uncalled for, blatant and disparaging".

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  HC judge to undergo psycho-education before delivering order on same-sex relationship case

  India | April 30, 2021 13:38 IST

   A Madras High Court judge has decided to "subject" himself to psycho-education regarding a same-sex relationship, saying such a move will help him better understand the concept.

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  Officials should probably be booked for murder: Madras HC blasts EC over 2nd Covid wave

  India | April 26, 2021 15:38 IST

  The Madras High Court has blamed the Election Commission for the second wave of Covid-19, LiveLaw reported.

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  EC officials should probably be booked for murder: Madras HC on poll rallies amid Covid-19 surge

  News | April 26, 2021 13:47 IST

  The Madras High Court noted that the Election Commission is "singularly responsible" for the second wave of Covid-19 and said that the poll body's officials could be booked for murder for allowing political rallies amid the ongoing coronavirus disease pandemic.

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  No restoration of full train services, says Madras High Court

  India | March 16, 2021 20:10 IST

  Due to the spurt in the number of Covid cases, no direction can be issued to the Southern Railway to restore its services in full strength, the Madras High Court said on Tuesday.

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  CBI conducting internal inquiry into 'missing' gold case

  India | December 12, 2020 22:31 IST

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday set up an 'internal inquiry' under an Superintendent of Police (SP)-ranked officer after 103 kg gold out of a total 400 kg, seized and sealed by it eight years ago, was found missing, but the probe is yet to be completed as COVID-19-induced restrictions delayed it, officials said.

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  Madras HC order puts AICF' chief Raja under check

  Other Sports | October 03, 2020 16:35 IST

  In a major setback for P.R.Venketrama Raja, President AICF, the Madras High Court has clarified the electoral college that existed in February this year is no more valid.

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  Madras HC notice to A.R. Rahman in IT case

  September 12, 2020 13:15 IST

  The Madras High Court has ordered a notice to composer A R Rahman on an appeal made by the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax against the decision of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) that went in favour of the music composer.

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  Madras HC refuses to allow reopening of Vedanta's Thoothukudi Sterlite Copper Plant

  India | August 18, 2020 11:47 IST

  Madras High Court on Tuesday refused to allow the reopening of Sterlite copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.