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HC declines to stop K'taka caste survey, directs confidentiality

The Karnataka high court on Thursday declined to stop the state's socio-economic and educational survey, widely referred to as the caste survey, but directed the state government to maintain......

57 Maharashtra local poll results depend on quota verdict: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the final results of elections in Maharashtra for 57 local bodies, where 50 percent ceiling on quota has been breached, will depend on its judgement in......

HC rejects plea against 'Karthigai Deepam' lighting on TN hill

The Madurai Bench of the Madras high court on Thursday dismissed an appeal against the order of a single judge allowing the lighting of "Karthigai Deepam" oil lamp at a stone pillar on the......

SC sets time limit for arguments in Delhi riots case

Observing that a time schedule is required to be fixed for arguments, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the lawyers appearing for the accused in the February 2020 Delhi riots to restrict......

RSS route march in K'taka's Chittapur gets HC nod with conditions

The Karnataka high court on Thursday disposed of a petition filed by the convenor of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Kalaburagi, seeking permission to hold a route march in Chittapur town. IMAGE:......

Selling Land Is Not a Service, Rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has said that selling land or property is not a service under the Finance Act, 1994, so such sales cannot be charged with service tax. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The......

M&A financing the new frontier for banks, but RBI's watching

Mint Road's proposals on banks' M&A funding are cautious even as entrants root for more elbow room, and weigh business models. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff Ask Debadatta Chand about his plans......

HC stays K'taka rule capping movie ticket prices at Rs 200

The Karnataka high court stayed enforcement of the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2025, which fixed a cap for movie ticket prices at Rs 200 across the state. IMAGE: Kindly note......

Guess The Price Of Mogambo's Costume?

'Amrishji had a fascination for the colour red and wanted it in every movie costume of his.' IMAGE: Amrish Puri as Mogambo in Mr India. Madhav Agasti has designed outfits for about 400 movies in......

SC not keen to monitor Indian football, to consult Justice Rao

'We have already said that our judgment is only in the interregnum till the Act comes into play. These small things could have been easily taken care of. Anyway, we will seek the views of Justice......

No end to ISL stalemate! SC reserves order on MRA row

The apex court had earlier asked the AIFF and the FSDL to sort out the issue concerning the renewal of the master rights agreement, which has affected the ISL this season. IMAGE: Eleven ISL sides......

Chauhan Removed As Delhi Chess President

IMAGE: Bharat Singh Chauhan seen with Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa. Photograph: Bharat Singh Chauhan/X In a decision that is likely to have an impact on several state chess associations......