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HC to hear Moitra's plea against Lokpal nod for CBI charge sheet

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Delhi high court is set to hear on Tuesday Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmaker Mahua Moitra's plea challenging the Lokpal of India's order granting sanction to the Central Bure... Read More


Worship rights not attached to particular place: Top court

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking access for civilians to offer prayers inside a mosque located within a military area in Chennai, observing that the ability t... Read More


After SC order, state issues policy for replacing trees cut for public projects

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- The Maharashtra government has introduced a comprehensive policy for the BMC to regulate compensatory tree plantation for public and infrastructure projects that require tree fellin... Read More


sc on maha polls

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the total reservation in the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra cannot exceed 50%, and warned to stay the polls if the quota l... Read More


'Right to religion not attached to a place'

India, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking access for civilians to offer prayers inside a mosque located within a military area in Chennai, observing that the ability to pr... Read More


BJP inducts 'main accused' in sadhu lynching case, backtracks

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday was forced to quickly reconsider its decision to induct a Palghar local leader into the party, just 24 hours after welcoming him ahead of ... Read More


'Right to religion not attached to a place'

India, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking access for civilians to offer prayers inside a mosque located within a military area in Chennai, observing that the ability to pr... Read More


Total reservation in Maha local polls can't exceed 50%, says SC

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday held that total reservation across the local bodies going to polls in Maharashtra cannot exceed 50% as it scoffed at the state for "misconstruing" its... Read More


top court pulls up Rajasthan over pollution in Jojari river

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Rajasthan government for complicity of its officials in allowing industrial waste to directly flow into Jojari river - a lifeline for ne... Read More


Can't bring city to a halt:SC junks plea for major steps to fend off bad air

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to impose sweeping pollution-control measures such as a year-round construction ban or curbs on vehicular movement in Delhi-NCR, observing th... Read More