Lalu wants Centre to pay salary to imams
New Delhi, Aug. 21: The issue of remuneration to imams in government-aided mosques disrupted the Lok Sabha on Saturday when RJD, SP and Trinamul members pressed the Centre to implement a 17-year-old S
SC strikes down PIL against T
New Delhi, Aug. 20: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed two public interest litigations opposing creation of a new state of Telangana, saying a stage has not come for judicial intervention as the ma
Implementing SC order on foodgrains not possible: Pawar
The government on Thursday said it is not possible to implement the Supreme Court order that asked the Centre to distribute foodgrain for free to the poorest instead of allowing it to rot due to lack
Government has the right to determine use of land it acquired: SC
The Supreme Court has held that the Government, after acquiring a private land, has the right to determine the use of the land in any manner and the aggrieved land owner cannot question its action. In
SC allows US firm to bare Raju scam
New Delhi, Aug. 13: The Supreme Court has allowed the US firm, Venture Global Engineering, to place before the Hyderabad civil court all the facts in its possession about the Satyam Computers fraud.
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: SC stays trial against Sajjan Kumar
In a reprieve for Sajjan Kumar, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed trial proceedings against the Congress leader facing murder and other charges in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riot cases. A ben
SC asks Centre to ensure distribution of food grains to BPL
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre to ensure free distribution of food grains to the hungry poor of the country instead of allowing it to rot in the FCI godowns. "Give it to the hungry
Sohrabuddin case: SC grants 3 more months for CBI probe
The Supreme Court on Thursday granted three months' extension to the CBI to complete its investigation into the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case in which Mr Amit Shah, the former Gujarat minister and a
PC attacks Opposition’s stand on Sohrab, Azad
New Delhi, Aug. 11: The Union home minister, Mr P.Chidambaram, lashed out at the BJP in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case stating that the decision to transfer the probe from the Gujarat CID to the
SC against DNA test for paternity
Aug 5: The Supreme Court on Thursday cautioned high courts and other lower courts not to resort to DNA tests in cases of paternity disputes, saying it will have serious social consequences for any chi