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HC restrains police from arresting Bharati Yadav

HC restrains police from arresting Bharati Yadav

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

Bharati Yadav is scheduled to depose before the trial court on November 25 in the Nitish Katara murder case.

SC extends Aaadhaar linking deadline to March 31

SC extends Aaadhaar linking deadline to March 31

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

The apex court said the Constitution Bench would commence final hearing from January 17 on the petition challenging the Aadhaar scheme itself.

Mamata Banerjee challenges Aadhar in SC, hearing on Monday

Mamata Banerjee challenges Aadhar in SC, hearing on Monday

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

The West Bengal government has challenged the provision which said that without Aadhaar, the benefits of social welfare schemes would not be extended.

Congress, JD-S protest outside K'taka assembly against BSY's swearing-in

Congress, JD-S protest outside K'taka assembly against BSY's swearing-in

Rediff.com17 May 2018

The newly elected Congress legislators, who are staying at a resort on the city outskirts, also joined the protest.

Microsoft plea for Rs 70cr CESTAT demand dismissed

Microsoft plea for Rs 70cr CESTAT demand dismissed

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

The service tax department had issued notice to Microsoft India in September 2008 demanding Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion), which consisted of a duty demand of Rs 255 crore and interest on the amount for three years, over an alleged tax evasion for services provided by the company to its sister concern in Singapore.

Nothing unusual in holding a gay rally: HC

Nothing unusual in holding a gay rally: HC

Rediff.com4 Jul 2008

"Such marches are held all over the world. Recently in London more that five lakh people were on the streets for the cause. There is nothing unusual in holding such rallies," Justice A K Sikri said, dismissing objections raised by anti-gay rights activists, including RSS idealogue B P Singhal, over the June 29 rally.

Doc under scanner in Jessica case denied bail

Doc under scanner in Jessica case denied bail

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

Dr Bedi has been charged with issuing false medical certificates.

SC to consider listing all pleas on SC/ST Act together

SC to consider listing all pleas on SC/ST Act together

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it will consider and do the needful.

3rd SC judge recuses from hearing on Rao's appointment as interim CBI director

3rd SC judge recuses from hearing on Rao's appointment as interim CBI director

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

While recusing himself from hearing the matter, Justice Ramana said Rao is from his home state and he had attended the wedding ceremony of Rao's daughter.

Delhi HC for demolishing illegal 4th, 5th floors

Delhi HC for demolishing illegal 4th, 5th floors

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

Signalling the return of demolition squads in the capital, the Delhi high court on Friday directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to start demolishing illegal fourth and fifth floors of properties, which had not been offered amnesty under any law.

HLL loses ad case against Reckit & Benckiser

HLL loses ad case against Reckit & Benckiser

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

Hindustan Lever Ltd has suffered a setback with the Delhi high court dismissing its plea to stop rival Reckit Benckiser India Ltd from running an advertisement of Dettol soaps, which HLL had alleged disparaged its popular brand Lifebuoy.

Delhi HC turns down Bharti plea

Delhi HC turns down Bharti plea

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

In another application of Bharti regarding that she should not be given police protection, Justice Sikri directed the Delhi Police to maintain law and order within the Patiala court premises.

Social media influences how judges decide a case: Justice Sikri

Social media influences how judges decide a case: Justice Sikri

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

Judging is 'under stress' in the digital era, he said.

Bharti Yadav: Centre asked to explain

Bharti Yadav: Centre asked to explain

Rediff.com17 Oct 2006

The Delhi high court on Tuesday asked the Centre to explain its stand on Bharti Yadav's plea for release of her passport and extension of visa to enable her to depose in the Nitish Katara murder case.

Centre curtails Asthana's tenure with immediate effect

Centre curtails Asthana's tenure with immediate effect

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

The tenures of three more officers -- Joint Director Arun Kumar Sharma, Deputy Inspector General Manish Kumar Sinha and Superintendent of Police Jayant J Naiknavare -- have also been curtailed, it said.

Delhi HC notice to <I>Harry Potter</I> author

Delhi HC notice to Harry Potter author

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

The petitioner alleged that the author's Indian representatives had misled the media and the newspapers had wrongly reported about the proceedings of an earlier case.

No 'namaz' by non-locals at Taj Mahal mosque: SC

No 'namaz' by non-locals at Taj Mahal mosque: SC

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

A bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan observed that there were several other mosques in Agra and the non-residents could offer the customary prayers there.

HC refuses to intervene in ICC contracts row

HC refuses to intervene in ICC contracts row

Rediff.com1 Oct 2003

The court said the PIL filed by Kapil Dev, Madan Lal and N K P Salve has become infructuous as the players were allowed to participate in the World Cup.

Advocate impleaded in Ferrari case

Advocate impleaded in Ferrari case

Rediff.com12 Sep 2003

The matter is already fixed for hearing on September 23.

Delhi vs Centre: SC verdict split on control of services

Delhi vs Centre: SC verdict split on control of services

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

In view of the differences, Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan referred the matter to a larger bench of the apex court.

Service tax row: Supreme Court rejects BCCI's plea

Service tax row: Supreme Court rejects BCCI's plea

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the Board Of Control For Cricket In India's plea against a tribunal order asking it to pay around Rs 18 crore as service tax for video graphing matches and selling the feed to private sport channels.

Explain CAS deferment, HC to govt

Explain CAS deferment, HC to govt

Rediff.com24 Sep 2003

The Delhi high court on Wednesday directed the Centre to explain the reasons behind deferring the implementation of conditional access system in the capital

Delhi HC seeks reply from govt on CAS

Delhi HC seeks reply from govt on CAS

Rediff.com17 Sep 2003

The Delhi high court on Wednesday sought reply from the government on an allegation by Zee-promoted Siti Cable Network that it deferred indefinitely the implementation of the CAS in the capital for extraneous and impermissible reasons.

Hearing on Ferrari tax rebate put off

Hearing on Ferrari tax rebate put off

Rediff.com19 Aug 2003

The Delhi high court took the decision because Sachin Tendulkar is yet to be filed notice in the case.

SC bans transportation of extracted coal in Meghalaya

SC bans transportation of extracted coal in Meghalaya

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

The bench issued notice to the Meghalaya government, the centre and others seeking their response on various issues connected with coal mining in the state and posted the matter for hearing February 19.

Centre seeks apology from NDTV India for its Pathankot coverage

Centre seeks apology from NDTV India for its Pathankot coverage

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

On November 8 last year, Rohatgi had informed the court that the decision to ban the transmission on November 9 had been put on hold by the government.

PM-led panel meets for 2nd time to decide fate of CBI chief

PM-led panel meets for 2nd time to decide fate of CBI chief

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

The panel's meet held on Wednesday remained inconclusive, they said, without giving further details.

CAS: Consumer bodies to file new petition

CAS: Consumer bodies to file new petition

Rediff.com19 Dec 2003

The Delhi high court on Friday gave liberty to the consumer bodies, which have challenged the introduction of CAS, to file fresh petition before a vacation bench as their public interest litigation was not heard due to paucity of time.

Lawyer fined Rs 50,000 over 'frivolous' PIL

Lawyer fined Rs 50,000 over 'frivolous' PIL

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Tiwari had filed the PIL seeking stay on the proceedings for recovery of loans given by Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited to Sheetal Fuel Pvt Ltd and B S Fuel Pvt Ltd.

SC to hear NDTV's plea against its ban on December 5

SC to hear NDTV's plea against its ban on December 5

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

NDTV has challenged the constitutional validity of the provision of the Cable Television Network (Regulation) Act which was attracted against it.

SC partially stays law making Aadhaar must for PAN, ITR filing

SC partially stays law making Aadhaar must for PAN, ITR filing

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

It also said that PAN card without Aadhaar number would not be treated invalid till the Constitution bench decides the larger issue of Right to Privacy.

KG Bopaiah to stay pro tem speaker, floor test to be broadcast live

KG Bopaiah to stay pro tem speaker, floor test to be broadcast live

Rediff.com19 May 2018

The order came after the Congress-JD-S combine had challenged the appointment of K G Bopaiah as the pro tem speaker by Governor Vajubhai Vala.

Pay up Rs 1500 cr by June 15 or go to jail, SC tells Subrata Roy

Pay up Rs 1500 cr by June 15 or go to jail, SC tells Subrata Roy

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Roy, who in compliance with the last order appeared before the court, was told by the apex court that he has to frequently make the payment as per the roadmap approved by the court or face further imprisonment.

Aadhaar will identify genuine beneficiaries of schemes: Centre to SC

Aadhaar will identify genuine beneficiaries of schemes: Centre to SC

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

The Centre also referred to various international economic reports and surveys to emphasise on the need for Aadhaar.

SC grants interim bail to Tejpal to attend mother's funeral

SC grants interim bail to Tejpal to attend mother's funeral

Rediff.com19 May 2014

The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim bail for 3 weeks to senior journalist Tarun Tejpal, who is in jail for over 5 months for allegedly raping his colleague, to enable him to attend the cremation of his mother and subsequent rituals.

SC declines to stay amendments to SC/ST Act

SC declines to stay amendments to SC/ST Act

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

A bench headed by Justice A K Sikri said the pending review petition filed by the Centre against the apex court's March 20, 2018 verdict and the pleas challenging the new amendments made in the SC/ST verdict will be taken up together.

SC stays execution of death sentence of couple who killed 7

SC stays execution of death sentence of couple who killed 7

Rediff.com25 May 2015

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the execution of death sentence of a young woman and her lover convicted for killing seven members of her family, including a 10-month-old baby, in Uttar Pradesh in 2008.

PM-led panel to decide on Verma's fate; CJI nominates Justice Sikri

PM-led panel to decide on Verma's fate; CJI nominates Justice Sikri

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

Since the CJI was a part of the bench and author of the Tuesday's verdict which reinstated Verma as the CBI Director, he opted himself out of the panel's meeting which was ordered to be convened within a week.

SC cancels suspended RJD MLA's bail in rape case

SC cancels suspended RJD MLA's bail in rape case

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

The Bihar government had challenged Patna HC's order granting bail to Yadav.

Sahara comes up with fresh proposal to release Subrata Roy

Sahara comes up with fresh proposal to release Subrata Roy

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Sahara also sought permission to sell its properties in Bangalore.