News for 'Andhra High Court'

Owaisi slams AP govt for HC reservation verdict

Owaisi slams AP govt for HC reservation verdict

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

Asaduddin Owaisi said that the high court judgment was a big set back for the Muslim community. "it is a huge disappointment to the Muslim boys and girls who were dreaming a better future because of this 4 per cent quota. Now what will happen to their aspirations".

HC stays arrest of TRS chief's daughter

HC stays arrest of TRS chief's daughter

Rediff.com19 Jan 2010

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday stayed all further proceedings, including arrest of Telangana Rashtra Samithi chief K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter Kavitha.

Raju retracts confession; Khurshid not surprised

Raju retracts confession; Khurshid not surprised

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday said that he is not surprised that B Ramalinga Raju has retracted his infamous January, 2009, confession of perpetrating accounting fraud at Satyam.

The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

Rediff.com24 Jun 2023

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments.

HC turns down slain Naxal leader's mother's plea

HC turns down slain Naxal leader's mother's plea

Rediff.com2 Jul 2010

Azad, an M Tech degree holder from Warangal regional engineering college, had been with the Maoist movement since the last three and a half decades and had the reputation of being an expert strategist. He was an accused in the killing of Congress legislator C Narsi Reddy along with 10 others in Mahbubnagar district on August 15, 2005.

Ishrat case: New SIT chief reluctant to take over

Ishrat case: New SIT chief reluctant to take over

Rediff.com16 Jul 2011

The appointment of the head of special investigation team to probe the death of college student Ishrat Jahan in an allegedly fake encounter with Gujarat police appears to be jinxed as a third Indian Police Service officer expressed unwillingness to take up the job.

HC lifts stay on Sun Pharma's $3.2 billion Ranbaxy takeover

HC lifts stay on Sun Pharma's $3.2 billion Ranbaxy takeover

Rediff.com24 May 2014

Both companies can now complete the deal.

Police encounters are common in India

Police encounters are common in India

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

Some police encounters that stunned India.

EC says NITI Aayog VC violated poll code

EC says NITI Aayog VC violated poll code

Rediff.com5 Apr 2019

In a communication sent to Kumar, the EC asked him to be cautious in future while making statements.

AP HC directs police to leave Osmania University

AP HC directs police to leave Osmania University

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

After two days of clashes between the police and the students, which left more than 25 people including six journalists injured, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday, ordered the police and the paramilitary forces to leave the Osmania University Campus in Hyderabad.

More trouble brewing for N D Tiwari

More trouble brewing for N D Tiwari

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

Even after tendering his resignation for his alleged involvement in a sex-scandal, troubles for former Andhra Pradesh Governor N D Tiwari may not be over.

Litigation that brings a bad name to country

Litigation that brings a bad name to country

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of ACC Cement, ruling that if a product is manufactured by one firm and sold by another with the latter's brand name, that sale would attract sales tax, not the first transaction.

Double whammy for Sebi

Double whammy for Sebi

Rediff.com3 May 2006

Chittoor firing case: HC orders fresh autopsy for victim

Chittoor firing case: HC orders fresh autopsy for victim

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

The Hyderabad high court on Thursday directed Andhra Pradesh government to conduct a fresh autopsy on the body of Sashi Kumar, one of the 20 people who were killed in police firing in red sanders forest Chittoor district on April 7.

Plea for Raju's lie detector test deferred

Plea for Raju's lie detector test deferred

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

The CBI had, on April 25, appealed to the XIV additional chief metropolitan magistrate to allow the agency to conduct forensic tests on the trio as a step-in-aid in investigation.

SC grants bail to Monica Bedi

SC grants bail to Monica Bedi

Rediff.com17 May 2007

bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, however, said that Bedi shall not leave her native Hoshiarpur district.

Satyam's Ramalinga Raju gets bail

Satyam's Ramalinga Raju gets bail

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

Satyam Computer's tainted founder B Ramalinga Raju on Wednesday secured bail from the Andhra Pradesh high court, over 17 months after his arrest on charges of allegedly fudging the IT company's accounts.

ABVP joins Telangana stir, Sushma's rally tomorrow

ABVP joins Telangana stir, Sushma's rally tomorrow

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

With the Andhra Pradesh High Court granting conditional permission, the way is now clear for the ABVP to organise its 'Rana Bheri' rally in support of a separate Telangana state on Saturday, which will be addressed by senior party leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Sushma Swaraj.

I really don't know the reasons for banning me: Azharuddin

I really don't know the reasons for banning me: Azharuddin

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

Mohammad Azharuddin's rehabilitation from life ban is more than complete in many ways but the former India captain says he "doesn't really know the reasons" for banning him in the first place. In December 2000, Azharuddin was handed a life ban by the BCCI for his involvement in match-fixing. However, after a long drawn out legal battle, Azharuddin saw the Andhra Pradesh High Court revoking the ban and terming it "illegal" in 2012.

Angry Gambhir slams BCCI, CAB after Azhar rings bell at Eden

Angry Gambhir slams BCCI, CAB after Azhar rings bell at Eden

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Gambhir didn't mince any words in his criticism for the gesture towards a tainted cricketer.

AP: Encounter cops brought under the scanner

AP: Encounter cops brought under the scanner

Rediff.com6 Feb 2009

In a judgment with far reaching implications, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has ordered that the details including the names of the policemen involved in any encounter should be made public and a case should be booked against them. A five judge bench headed by the Chief Justice A R Dave passed a long pending petition filed by the civil rights organisations in the state seeking action against the policemen involved in "fake" encounters.

SC rejects Salem's appeal against conviction in passport case

SC rejects Salem's appeal against conviction in passport case

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the appeal of underworld don Abu Salem challenging his conviction and seven-year jail term for possessing fake passport.

Patient's mother to move SC for euthanasia

Patient's mother to move SC for euthanasia

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

Her son is suffering from muscular distrophy, which is incurable. So, the latter wants to donate his organs.

GoM on Telangana satisfied over work on division of state

GoM on Telangana satisfied over work on division of state

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

The Telangana Group of Ministers on Friday reviewed the progress made by the Andhra Pradesh government with regards to the bifurcation of the state on various fronts.

Maintain status-quo on Sun Pharma-Ranbaxy merger: HC to bourses

Maintain status-quo on Sun Pharma-Ranbaxy merger: HC to bourses

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

Based on a writ petition filed by some individual investors, the High Court while ordering the status quo on Friday, issued notices to SEBI, BSE, NSE, Sun Pharma, Ranbaxy, Daichii Sankyo and Silver Street Developers.

K'taka: Rameshwar Thakur takes charge as governor

K'taka: Rameshwar Thakur takes charge as governor

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Thakur was sworn in at the Glass House in Raj Bhavan in Bangalore.

Duo claim to have cure for AIDS

Duo claim to have cure for AIDS

Rediff.com5 Dec 2002

Chilaveri Bhoomeshwar and A M Krishna have moved the Delhi high court challenging the provisions of the Drug and Cosmetics Rules that prevent them from getting a license for marketing the medicine.\n\n\n\n\n\n

Over 4,000 cases pending against MPs, MLAs across India, SC told

Over 4,000 cases pending against MPs, MLAs across India, SC told

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

Names of CMs of Punjab and Karnataka along with a former CM found mention in the list.

Katju links UPA govt to 'corrupt judge', sparks chaos in RS

Katju links UPA govt to 'corrupt judge', sparks chaos in RS

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju, currently chairman of Press Council of India, on Monday stirred a controversy by alleging that three ex-Chief Justices of India had compromised in giving extension to an additional judge of Madras high court at the instance of the United Progressive Alliance government in the wake of pressure from one of its allies, apparently Dravida Munnetra Kazahagham.

Ten youth held on terror charges get bail

Ten youth held on terror charges get bail

Rediff.com6 Feb 2008

The youth were arrested on charges of inciting people, waging war against the state and indulging in jihadi activities. They alleged that they were illegally detained and tortured by the police before being sent to judicial remand. They also contended that the police could not establish a case against them.

Gutka scam: CBI raids residences of Tamil Nadu health minister, DGP

Gutka scam: CBI raids residences of Tamil Nadu health minister, DGP

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

This is perhaps for the first time the CBI raided a serving police chief of a state.

Seemandhra leaders WILL NOT give up without a fight

Seemandhra leaders WILL NOT give up without a fight

Rediff.com5 Oct 2013

In a bid to stall the formation of Telangana, leaders from Seemandhra region have decided to move the Supreme Court. This decision comes in the wake of a public interest litigation filed by the group on Friday which was admitted by the Andhra Pradesh high court.

Daiichi files plea in HC to vacate stay on Sun-Ranbaxy merger

Daiichi files plea in HC to vacate stay on Sun-Ranbaxy merger

Rediff.com11 May 2014

Based on a petition filed by two individual investors, the court on April 25, issued interim 'status quo' orders on the merger process.

'Split' SC verdict on Jaya adds to AIADMK anxiety over Bengaluru case

'Split' SC verdict on Jaya adds to AIADMK anxiety over Bengaluru case

Rediff.com15 Apr 2015

Should the Karnataka high court deliver a verdict in the Jayalalithaa case on Thursday, the Supreme Court bench on Friday could pass orders in her bail extension plea that may end up staying the former ruling, reports N Sathiya Moorthy.

Gas leak: NGT slaps interim penalty of Rs 50 cr on LG Polymers India

Gas leak: NGT slaps interim penalty of Rs 50 cr on LG Polymers India

Rediff.com8 May 2020

A bench, headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, set up a five-member Committee to probe Thursday's gas leak incident in the chemical factory, in which 11 people were killed and 1,000 exposed, and submit a report before May 18.

India's top investment banker Nimesh Kampani passes baton to son

India's top investment banker Nimesh Kampani passes baton to son

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Vishal Kampani said one of the important lessons he learnt from his father was to be humble.