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Orissa MNREGA funds: SC orders CBI probe

Orissa MNREGA funds: SC orders CBI probe

Rediff.com12 May 2011

A bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and justices K S Radhakrishnan and Swatanter Kumar directed the CBI to conduct the probe on the basis of the survey reports provided by the petitioner, CAG report and the National Institute of Rural Development.

IAF to install Aerosat Radar at Southern Air Comma

IAF to install Aerosat Radar at Southern Air Comma

Rediff.com21 Feb 2009

The Indian Air Force plans to install an Aerosat Radar capable of picking up targets at low ranges at the Southern Air Command in Thiruvananthapuram, considering the region's strategic importance.

Rajya Sabha Fellowships on Parliamentary Studies

Rajya Sabha Fellowships on Parliamentary Studies

Rediff.com12 May 2009

pplications are invited for the Dr S Radhakrishnan Chair and two Rajya Sabha Fellowships on Parliamentary Studies instituted by the Rajya Sabha Secretariat.

SC declines stay on rural development tax

SC declines stay on rural development tax

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

A bench, comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and Justices K S Radhakrishnan and Swatanter Kumar, directed the companies to pay Rs 1,200 crore as the amount due for the state government.

SC refuses to hear Haldiram owner's petition

SC refuses to hear Haldiram owner's petition

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

The Supreme Court has refused to heat the bail petition filed by the owner of the Haldiram Group, Prabhu Shankar Agarwal, who has been convicted for conspiring to kill a tea stall owner in Kolkata.

SC taunts govt on Prez copter mishap

SC taunts govt on Prez copter mishap

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

The recent helicopter incident in which President Pratibha Patil had a narrow escape was enough for the Supreme Court to pooh-pooh government's suggestion for airlifting victims of disasters to safety.

SC accepts Ahmadi's resignation from Bhopal trust

SC accepts Ahmadi's resignation from Bhopal trust

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

The Supreme Court has accepted the resignation of former Chief Justice A M Ahmadi as the Chairman of the Bhopal Memorial Hospital Trust looking after the treatment of the gas victims.

UK woman alleges humiliation in Gujarat court

UK woman alleges humiliation in Gujarat court

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

A 23-year-old British woman, who was allegedly molested by a plumber in August, has written a letter to the Gujarat High Court Chief Justice, complaining of 'humiliation' during the hearing of the case at a metropolitan court in Ahmedabad. In a letter to Chief Justice K S Radhakrishnan on Tuesday, the woman alleged that Sanjay Prajapati, the lawyer representing the plumber, humiliated her by asking whether she smoked or consumed alcohol, her lawyer Meena Jagtap said.

Aishwarya's IT assessment under HC lens

Aishwarya's IT assessment under HC lens

Rediff.com14 Oct 2008

The Bombay high court has admitted an appeal filed by the Income Tax authorities, challenging relief granted to Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal.

Katara case: SC refuses bail to Vikas Yadav

Katara case: SC refuses bail to Vikas Yadav

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

However, the Apex court asked the Delhi High Court to expeditiously consider his appeal against the conviction and life imprisonment awarded by the trial court.

HC dismisses Vodafone's petition against I-T dept

HC dismisses Vodafone's petition against I-T dept

Rediff.com3 Dec 2008

The Bombay high court, in a very significant ruling on Wednesday, dismissed telecom major Vodafone International's petition challenging the Income Tax department's show cause notice for payment of capital gains tax of around $2 billion.

IIM-A asked to pay Rs 46 lakh electricity dues

IIM-A asked to pay Rs 46 lakh electricity dues

Rediff.com7 May 2009

A division bench of chief justice K S Radhakrishnan and Justice Akhil Qureshi, while delivering the judgement last week directed the IIM-A to pay up electricity duty at non-concessional rates for period from 1993 to 1995 instead of concessional rates as it could not satisfy the criteria of being an 'educational institute'.

Live-in relationship neither a crime nor a sin: SC

Live-in relationship neither a crime nor a sin: SC

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Live-in relationship is neither a crime nor a sin, the Supreme Court has held while asking Parliament to frame law for protection of women in such relationship and children born out of it.

Software council to set up export unit in US

Software council to set up export unit in US

Rediff.com8 May 2008

According to ESC's Eastern Region Chairman S Radhakrishnan 20 IT/ITes non-competing companies located in New York and Chicago would be handled in the first phase. Each year, the expenditure for such centres would be about Rs 2.5 crore (Rs 25 million) and run for three years, Radhakrishnan told reporters in Kolkata on Wednesday.

No foreign counsels for British paedophiles: HC

No foreign counsels for British paedophiles: HC

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

A division Bench of Justices S Radhakrishnan and Roshan Dalvi took exception to the letter by a British NGO 'Fair Trials Abroad' to the chief justice. The NGO had stated that they wanted to engage British lawyers to represent Grant (63) and Waters (59) before the High Court. "We don't want communication from other agencies. You can't write such letters to the court," Justice Radhakrishnan noted and added, "Tell your clients that we are no more their colony."

SC notice to Centre on consent age for sexual relations

SC notice to Centre on consent age for sexual relations

Rediff.com10 Jul 2013

The court passed the order on a petition filed by an NGO, iThought seeking its direction for amendment of section 375 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code which makes an exception on age of consent of the wife for sexual relations with her husband.

Venkaiah Naidu takes oath as Vice President

Venkaiah Naidu takes oath as Vice President

Rediff.com11 Aug 2017

President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office and secrecy to Naidu.

BPCL ties up with HLL to sell groceries

BPCL ties up with HLL to sell groceries

Rediff.com17 Sep 2003

State-run Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd on Wednesday said it has tied up with Hindustan Lever Ltd and three other kitchenware brands for selling grocery items to its LPG customers through its distributor network.\n\n\n\n

On Ayodhya, SC quotes ex-President, King Ashoka

On Ayodhya, SC quotes ex-President, King Ashoka

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

The court said that King Ashoka had given several messages to the world which are engraved in rock edicts which shows reverence towards faith of others.

Govt may dilute BPCL pie to 26%

Govt may dilute BPCL pie to 26%

Rediff.com18 Jan 2003

The Union government may dilute its share in Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd to 26 per cent, an issue which goes to the Cabinet Committee on Divestment, company's director (marketing) S Radhakrishnan said.

Rajasthan just opened a cow-urine refinery

Rajasthan just opened a cow-urine refinery

Rediff.com4 May 2015

The refinery, set up at Pathmera Gaushala, will reportedly prepare cow-urine extract for use in the formulation of various products

Kanchi seer acquitted in auditor assault case

Kanchi seer acquitted in auditor assault case

Rediff.com29 Apr 2016

Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi and eight others were on Friday acquitted of all charges, including attempt to murder, in the 2002 the auditor Radhakrishnan assault case.

Now you can help accident victims without fear

Now you can help accident victims without fear

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

The Supreme Court on Wednesday approved the centre's guidelines to protect Good Samaritans, who help road accident victims

Sahara case hearing deferred; Roy to remain in jail

Sahara case hearing deferred; Roy to remain in jail

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

The cause list put on the apex court website on Monday, however, showed that the case, which was listed before a special bench of justices K S Radhakrishnan and J S Khehar "stands deleted and the same is adjourned".

PM's remarks at my farewell considered departure from practice: Ansari

PM's remarks at my farewell considered departure from practice: Ansari

Rediff.com8 Jul 2018

Ansari addresses these issues in his new book Dare I Question? Reflections on Contemporary Challenges, a collection of his speeches and writings, made mostly in his last year in office and some in recent months, and brought out by Har-Anand Publications.

SC bans Jallikattu, bullock-cart races

SC bans Jallikattu, bullock-cart races

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Expanding the ambit of rights of animals, the Supreme Court today banned using bulls for Jallikattu events or bullock-cart races across the country and hoped parliament would elevate the rights of animals to that of constitutional rights.

SC to deliver verdict on Subrata Roy's plea on Tuesday

SC to deliver verdict on Subrata Roy's plea on Tuesday

Rediff.com5 May 2014

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday deliver its verdict on Sahara Chief Subrata Roy's petition challenging its decision to send him to jail for not complying with its order to deposit around Rs. 20,000 crore (Rs 200 billion) of investors money with SEBI.

New bench to hear Sahara case on May 19

New bench to hear Sahara case on May 19

Rediff.com17 May 2014

A new bench has been constituted in the Supreme Court to hear the Sahara case which will take up the matter on May 19.

Maintain status quo on 'INS Vikrant': SC

Maintain status quo on 'INS Vikrant': SC

Rediff.com5 May 2014

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered maintenance of status quo on India's first aircraft carrier 'INS Vikrant' which is on the verge of being converted into scrap.

Supreme Court allows Subrata Roy to go abroad

Supreme Court allows Subrata Roy to go abroad

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

A bench of justices K S Radhakrishnan and J S Khehar considered the application of the group seeking modification in the order in chamber.

CAG can audit accounts of telecom firms: Supreme Court

CAG can audit accounts of telecom firms: Supreme Court

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

A bench comprising justices K S Radhakrishnan and Vikramajit Sen said CAG can carry out the audit to examine whether the companies are giving proper share of their revenue to the government.

New twist in Sahara case as Justice Khehar opts out

New twist in Sahara case as Justice Khehar opts out

Rediff.com15 May 2014

A 'communication dated May 6, 2014 received from Justice J S Khehar was placed before the Chief Justice of India on May 7.

SC asks Centre to respond on safety measures at Kudankulam

SC asks Centre to respond on safety measures at Kudankulam

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre and Atomic Energy Regulatory Board on implementation of safety guidelines issued by it for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu.

SC rejects contempt plea of Subramanian Swamy

SC rejects contempt plea of Subramanian Swamy

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the contempt plea of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy against Chennai-based Advantage Strategic Consulting Private Ltd and another firm for filing a defamation suit in Singapore against him.

Radia tapes: Lawyer criticises govt, Ratan Tata watches in SC

Radia tapes: Lawyer criticises govt, Ratan Tata watches in SC

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

With Ratan Tata watching proceedings, his lawyer on Wednesday pleaded for a direction from the Supreme Court to ensure that conversations tapped by government agencies in the 'Radia tapes' affair are not leaked and misused.

Centre's move on Teachers' Day comes under attack

Centre's move on Teachers' Day comes under attack

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

The Centre's move to celebrate Teachers' Day as 'Guru Utsav' and the planned interaction of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi with school children on that day have kicked up a controversy with opposition Congress and others, including Bharatiya Janata Party allies Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Pattali Makkal Katchi, slamming the government.

SC rejects Subrata Roy's plea, directs him to appear tomorrow

SC rejects Subrata Roy's plea, directs him to appear tomorrow

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

Roy's plea was mentioned before a bench comprising justices K S Radhakrishnan and J S Khehar which said he has to appear on Wednesday.

Reveal source of Rs 22K crore or face CBI probe: SC to Sahara

Reveal source of Rs 22K crore or face CBI probe: SC to Sahara

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

The Supreme Court on Thursday warned the Sahara Group to reveal source of Rs 22,885 crore (Rs 228.85 billion) which it claimed to have refunded its investors or be ready to face inquiry by CBI and Registrar of Companies.

Plea against Subrata Roy in 2G case maintainable: SC

Plea against Subrata Roy in 2G case maintainable: SC

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

A bench of Justice G S Singhvi and K S Radhakrishnan also issued notice to Roy and his two employees, who were working with his news channel, seeking their response on why probe be not initiated against them.