Bengaluru, Sep 24 (IANS) It will be a moment of reckoning for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah when the Karnataka High Court will on Tuesday deliver the verdict on his writ petition challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's order to give a nod for prosecution against him in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case.
Bhubaneswar, Sep 23 (IANS) Welcoming the landmark judgment of the Supreme Court that held watching and downloading child pornography material as a criminal offence, the Odisha government on Monday asserted that it would implement the recommendations of the apex court.
New Delhi, 23 Sep (IANS) “The right to dissent is the hallmark of democracy. A right for free expression is the mark of democracy and noted jurist and former Attorney General of India, Soli J. Sorabjee was a firm believer and upholder of this right,” said former Chief Justice of India, U.U. Lalit at the Soli J. Sorabjee Memorial lecture organised by the Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University recently.
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) A day after the Supreme Court sought details of reiterated Collegium recommendations for the appointment of judges and questioned over delay in notifying these names, the Centre on Saturday cleared the appointment of Chief Justices of the High Courts of Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Madras, and Meghalaya.
Gurugram, Sept 20 (IANS) In a horrifying accident a 23-year-old motorcyclist lost his life after he crashed into an SUV driven on the wrong side of the road in Gurugram on Friday.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the high-powered panel, formed by the Union government following the deaths of three UPSC aspirants in Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar in July, to file an interim report within four weeks.
Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) The Bombay High Court's "tie-breaker" judge on Friday struck down the Information Technology Rules amendments' Rule 3, which empowers the Central government to establish Fact Check Units (FCUs) to weed out "fake and misleading" information about it on social media platforms as violative of Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) A letter petition has been addressed to the Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud, seeking the urgent intervention of the Supreme Court into the alleged presence of animal fat in ghee used in making Tirumala laddus.
Bhubaneswar, Sep 20 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik on Friday demanded a judicial enquiry into the alleged assault on an Army officer and his wife-to-be in Bharatpur police station in Bhubaneswar in the wee hours of September 15.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily disabled its YouTube channel after it was hacked and broadcasted videos promoting a cryptocurrency developed by a US-based company.
