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'Everybody fled scene': Madras HC slams TVK over Tamil Nadu stampede, sets up SIT

Bengaluru, Oct. 4 -- The Madras high court on Friday called a stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur town last week a "huge man-made disaster" and said it cannot remain a "mute spectator", ordering a special ... Read More


Government may seek 2015 Shreya Singhal order review

Bengaluru, Sept. 30 -- The Supreme Court's landmark 2015 judgment in Shreya Singhal vs Union of India addressed a bygone regime and cannot be "mechanically applied" to the 2021 Information Technology ... Read More


Vijay's party demands CBI probe in stampede

Bengaluru, Sept. 30 -- Actor and politician Vijay's party, the Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), on Monday filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the Madras High Court seeking transfer of the ... Read More


No research into plea over Arundhati Roy book cover, says publishing house

Bengaluru, Sept. 26 -- Publisher Penguin Random House India on Thursday mounted a defence of the cover of Arundhati Roy's new book "Mother Mary Comes To Me" before the Kerala high court, stating that ... Read More


HC declines to stay Karnataka caste survey

Bengaluru, Sept. 26 -- The Karnataka high court on Thursday declined to halt the state's ongoing socio-economic and educational survey, also known as the caste survey, even as it directed that partici... Read More


K'taka HC junks X's challenge to portal

Bengaluru, Sept. 25 -- The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday dismissed X Corp's petition challenging the Union government's Sahyog portal, holding that social media content cannot be left unregulated ... Read More


Standing by conscience defines paths: Justice Surya Kant

Bengaluru, Sept. 8 -- Ethical courage is not a liability but the greatest asset a lawyer can possess, Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant emphasised on Sunday, urging the legal fraternity to see th... Read More


NCLAT member recuses himself fromcase, says judge attempted to interfere

Bengaluru, Aug. 14 -- A judicial member of of the Chennai bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) recused himself from a case on Tuesday, just minutes before he was to pronounce t... Read More


Madras HC fines ED for not filing counter affidavits in TASMAC case

Bengaluru, Aug. 7 -- The Madras high court on Wednesday slapped a fine of Rs.30,000 on the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for failing to file counter affidavits in three writ petitions relating to a cas... Read More


BJP files complaint against government for environmental damage at Freedom Park for August 5 protest rally

Bengaluru, Aug. 6 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday filed a complaint against the state government for carrying out allegedly unauthorised structural and ecological alterations at Freedom... Read More