S.S. Negi
Centre gives clean chit to Nitish govt
In the backdrop of “bonhomie” witnessed between the Congress and the JD(U) with the latter’s support to Mr Pranab Mukherjee in the presidential election, the UPA government in an affidavit to the Supr
Doubts on 2G auction may hit FDI, SC told
In a bid to convince the Supreme Court to admit the presidential reference on the 2G case judgment cancelling spectrum licences, the government on Thursday told the top court that if the “doubts” aris
‘SC opinion will impede 2G trial’
The Supreme Court on Wednesday was urged to return the presidential reference on 2G verdict without any answer as any opinion given by the top court at this stage is bound to create “impediments” in t
Top court orders stay on Sajjan trial
The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave a temporary stay on the trial of former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case till the Delhi high court hears his petition for examination of particular witnesses. The high court has fixed the hearing for July 27.
Govt cites public trust doctrine
As the Centre brought in the doctrine of “public trust” in the Supreme Court to defend presidential reference on auction of the natural resources with the issue arising out of the 2G case judgment, pe
Jagan submits bail plea to SC
YSR Congress president and Kadapa MP Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday moved the Supreme Court for bail in the disproportionate assets case after the Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed his petition last we
Jagan Mohan bail plea in SC
YSR Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Jagan Mohan Reddy lodged in judicial custody in disproportionate assets case, on Monday approached the Supreme Court for bail after the Andhra Pradesh high court h
Gujarat defends refusal of relief
The Gujarat government on Monday defended its decision not to finance the reconstruction of religious places damaged during post-Godhra riots, mainly those of minority community, and tried to draw a p
SC dismisses PIL against Pranab, warns petitioner
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition accusing UPA presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee of “misusing” his office as finance minister for soliciting votes for him before resigning.
Maya DA case an offshoot of Taj corridor scam
The nine-year-old disproportionate assets case against Ms Mayawati, which she often alleged was used both by the NDA and the UPA to arm-twist her government at different stages in UP, was the result o
