New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a clutch of petitions challenging the insertion of the words "Socialist" and "Secular" in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution.
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Union government four weeks more to decide the mercy petition filed by Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row convict in the 1995 assassination case of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh and others.
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 25 (IANS) Hours after chaos erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal on Sunday as a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era Jama Masjid led to violent clashes between locals and the police, leading to the deaths of four youths, the authorities on Monday imposed strict security measures and enforced prohibitory orders, shut down schools and colleges and suspended Internet services in the area.
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, the ‘sole prime accused’ so far in the rape and murder of the junior doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, will be presented at a special court here ‘virtually’ and not ‘physically’ from Monday onwards during the trial process in the matter.
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Survey of Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district was completed on Sunday and its report will be submitted to the court on November 29.
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud, who demitted the highest judicial office of the country 15 days ago, on Sunday said that living the life of a private citizen feels very good to him.
Lucknow, Nov 24 (IANS) Protesters pelted stoned on cops in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district when the survey of a Mughal-era mosque was underway on Sunday, following which police resorted to lathi-charge, lobbed tear gas shells to disperse them and caught hold of a few of them.
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Former Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Sunday said that not only it is the right but also the responsibility of the judiciary to review the law enacted by Parliament.
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) The judge in the ‘hush money’ case against President-elect Donald Trump on Friday put off the sentencing indefinitely and indicated that he would consider throwing out the conviction.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) In a unique initiative, a museum exclusively dedicated to the Indian Constitution and the rights and freedoms enshrined therein will be inaugurated on November 23 on the campus of O.P. Jindal Global University in Haryana's Sonipat, its founding Vice Chancellor, Prof C. Raj Kumar, said.
