New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) In an interim order passed on Thursday, the Supreme Court stayed the operation of a decision of the Lokpal holding that the anti-corruption body can entertain complaints against High Court judges.
Nashik, Feb 20 (IANS) The Nashik district court on Thursday sentenced Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate and his brother Vijay Kokate to two years in prison and also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 each in a case of embezzling flats provided under the Chief Minister's quota by using fake documents.
Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) A special court in Kolkata, which had recently convicted and sentenced civic volunteer Sanjay Roy in the R.G. Kar junior woman doctor rape and murder case, on Thursday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a fresh progress report on its investigation in the matter on February 24.
Bengaluru, Feb 20 (IANS) The Karnataka Lokayukta, which is probing the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case, submitted a 11,000-page closure report to the Special Court for MLAs and MPs in Bengaluru on Thursday.
Amaravati, Feb 20 (IANS) In a setback to YSR Congress Party leader Vallabhneni Vamsi, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday dismissed his anticipatory bail petition in a case relating to the attack on Telugu Desam Party office.
Vijayapura, Feb 19 (IANS) Karnataka Police have arrested five final-year MBBS students in connection with the alleged ragging of a first-year student from Kashmir, police sources said on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 18 (IANS) The Bhubaneswar Police in Odisha on Tuesday arrested five persons including three directors of KIIT University on the charges of assaulting students hailing from Nepal following a protest over the suicide of a female student from the Himalayan country.
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a review meeting on the implementation of three new criminal laws in Jammu and Kashmir. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who attended the meeting, later said that some weak areas were pointed out as needing immediate attention.
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Pulling up YouTube celebrity Ranveer Allahabadia for exhibiting "perversion", the Supreme Court on Tuesday called for regulation or maintaining decency in the content of YouTube channels and social media platforms.
Jammu, Feb 17 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday organised an awareness programme on new criminal laws for officers and jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
