News for 'Justice K S Hegde'

SC refuses to stay HC order on Ajay Jadeja

SC refuses to stay HC order on Ajay Jadeja

Rediff.com2 Jun 2003

The Delhi high court had asked the BCCI to consider Jadeja for Ranji Trophy matches.

No quota for blind in Parliament: SC

No quota for blind in Parliament: SC

Rediff.com16 Nov 2004

Supreme Court bench said reservation for the blind in parliament is not a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution.

Nothing in speech caused religious animosity: Sharjeel to HC

Nothing in speech caused religious animosity: Sharjeel to HC

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

During the proceedings, counsel for Imam said, "From the impugned speech, there is nothing which per se causes any kind of religious animosity. We cannot lose sight of the context. What Sharjeel Imam says, in relation to CAA-NRC, is that in much as it affects one community directly, what kind of support is to be elicited from the majority community."

Profit from Bellary mining? Rs 17 crore a day!

Profit from Bellary mining? Rs 17 crore a day!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

Documents reveal that out of the 80 odd mining leases in the Bellary region, at least 45 are raising contracts or mines run by third party.

Conflicting issues complicate K'taka standoff

Conflicting issues complicate K'taka standoff

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa speaks to Karnataka Home Minister Dr V S Acharya, former minister and opposition Janata Dal-Secular minister M C Nanaiah, and state Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde to gauge the various conflicts that are complicating the ongoing political crisis in the state, and presents a comparative report.

SC allows construction on NTC land

SC allows construction on NTC land

Rediff.com11 May 2005

In a major relief to National Textile Corporation and owners of closed private textile mills in Mumbai, the Supreme Court

We need many more like Hazare: Karnataka Lokayukta

We need many more like Hazare: Karnataka Lokayukta

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde, the ombudsman battling corruption in Karnataka is impressed with the manner in which Anna Hazare has taken on the government this time. Here are a few excerpts from a freewheeling chat with Vicky Nanjappa:

SC issues notice on Herbertsons mgmt

SC issues notice on Herbertsons mgmt

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India on the issue of settlement reached between Vijay Mallya's UB Group and Chhabria Group

SC stays Badal's trial

SC stays Badal's trial

Rediff.com4 Oct 2004

A bench comprising Justice N Santosh Hegde and Justice P P Naolekar issued notices to the state government and Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.

Something 'terribly wrong' with SIT probe on extra-judicial killings in Manipur: SC

Something 'terribly wrong' with SIT probe on extra-judicial killings in Manipur: SC

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

The SIT told a bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and U U Lalit that they have registered 42 cases and investigations were going on in accordance with the court's direction.

Guess the biggest scam India has seen!

Guess the biggest scam India has seen!

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

The mining scam in Karnataka could easily be worth Rs 2,500 crore says Justice Santosh Hegde, the state's Lokayukta. An exclusive first person account to Rediff.com

Flag code: SC notice to Centre

Flag code: SC notice to Centre

Rediff.com17 Sep 2004

The petitioner is seeking formulation of a comprehensive national flag code for stopping the use and abuse of the tricolour for personal and political gains.

Yeddyurappa has changed his stance: Lokayukta

Yeddyurappa has changed his stance: Lokayukta

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

Lokayutka of Karnataka Justice Santosh Hegde said that the proposal made by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa to give suo motu powers to the Lokayukta to investigate all public servants except the chief minister, ministers, legislators and public servants nominated by the government, neither makes him happy nor sad.

SC raps Bihar over Taslimuddin issue

SC raps Bihar over Taslimuddin issue

Rediff.com6 Sep 2004

It asked, 'What is the mortal hurry in the hearing of the application seeking withdrawal of the case? What is the mortal urgency to withdraw the case?'

SC permits Pappu Yadav's treatment at AIIMS

SC permits Pappu Yadav's treatment at AIIMS

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

The court directed that the medical report be made available to it within 10 days.

BSP MLA murder: SC notice to CBI, UP

BSP MLA murder: SC notice to CBI, UP

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

The notices were issued on a petition filed by Pal's wife Pooja Pal seeking a probe into the case by an independent agency.

Cable TV: SC reserves order on MRTPC ruling

Cable TV: SC reserves order on MRTPC ruling

Rediff.com3 Sep 2003

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgement on petitions filed by Star, Sony and ESPN, which hold rights for content broadcast of major satellite channels.

'Supreme Court not responsible for law and order'

'Supreme Court not responsible for law and order'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

Justice N Santosh Hegde says law and order is a valid reason that can be cited before the Supreme Court of India, but the litigants must realise that courts do not have the infrastructure to maintain law and order and it is entirely the duty of the state and Union governments to do so

How to curb Pappu Yadav's activities?

How to curb Pappu Yadav's activities?

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

The Supreme Court has asked the CBI where to shift the RJD MP, in prison in connection with a murder case, to stop his activities.

Ex-Mumbai police chief gets interim bail

Ex-Mumbai police chief gets interim bail

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

R S Sharma had been arrested for his alleged involvement in the fake stamp paper scam.

Ram Kapoor on being voted out of Jhalak Dikhla Jaa

Ram Kapoor on being voted out of Jhalak Dikhla Jaa

Rediff.com8 Apr 2009

Ram Kapoor is the newest contestant to bow out of Sony Entertainment Television's Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.

BCCI AGM may be deferred

BCCI AGM may be deferred

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

SC sends Pappu Yadav to jail

SC sends Pappu Yadav to jail

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

It stayed a Patna high court order granting him bail in the Ajit Sarkar murder case.

SC gives relief to Salman in hit-and-run case

SC gives relief to Salman in hit-and-run case

Rediff.com18 Dec 2003

The apex court said the charge of culpable homicide should not be added at present in the trial proceedings.

This is the plight of the honest govt official

This is the plight of the honest govt official

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

'It is an open secret that the mining lobby wields immense clout both in Karnataka and in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. It is no surprise that millions of tons vanished without a trace. (As did thousands of crores of rupees in lost revenue.) But it should be a cause for worry when the power of the mining lobby seemingly leads to the disappearance of honest officials.'

SC to hear afresh Delhi gang rape convicts' plea on death

SC to hear afresh Delhi gang rape convicts' plea on death

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

It was submitted that section 235 of the CrPC provides that an accused, in the event of conviction, would be heard by on the question of sentencing individually before the trial judge passes the order awarding punishment.

Unsolicited calls? SC notice to govt

Unsolicited calls? SC notice to govt

Rediff.com7 Feb 2005

The SC has issued notices to the Centre, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and cellular cos on a PIL seeking enactment of a law to stop number of unsolicited calls made by business ventures to cellphone users.

Karisma's miracle has to wait

Karisma's miracle has to wait

Rediff.com14 May 2003

The Supreme Court has stayed telecast of the soap opera till it decides on the plagiarism case filed by author Barbara Taylor Bradford.

Bollywood celebrates Maa!

Bollywood celebrates Maa!

Rediff.com10 May 2021

'There is nothing your mama can't fix!'

Shaheen Bagh mediators file report in sealed cover in SC

Shaheen Bagh mediators file report in sealed cover in SC

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

Former Chief Information Commissioner Wajahat Habibullah had earlier told the top court that the protest was peaceful and inconvenience being caused to commuters was due to barricades "unnecessarily" put by police on roads far away from the site.

Pappu Yadav in hospital: SC widens net

Pappu Yadav in hospital: SC widens net

Rediff.com16 Aug 2004

A Bench comprising Justice N Santosh Hegde and Justice S B Sinha issued notices to a sessions judge in Madhepura for issuing a production warrant against Yadav when it was not required.

Taj case: UP ex-official challenges charge sheet

Taj case: UP ex-official challenges charge sheet

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

Former state environment secretary V K Gupta is charged with wrongdoing in the Rs 175 crore scam.

SC ticks off 3 chief secretaries

SC ticks off 3 chief secretaries

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

The chief secretaries of Andhra Pradesh, Haryana and Tamil Nadu for failing to file their responses to a petition alleging noncompliance of an SC order.

Bengaluru cops bar Togadia's speech from being aired

Bengaluru cops bar Togadia's speech from being aired

Rediff.com8 Feb 2015

Police have issued an order, prohibiting organisers from transmitting his speech

'Treating Kasab's confession as Bible won't help'

'Treating Kasab's confession as Bible won't help'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2009

Justice N Santhosh Hegde, a former Supreme Court judge, told rediff.com that if the court accepted Kasab's version prima facie and convicted him on that basis, many aspects related to the Pakistan link will remain a mystery.

'Politicians can be made accountable'

'Politicians can be made accountable'

Rediff.com9 May 2008

Karnataka Lok Ayukta Justice Santhosh Hegde, a former judge of the Supreme Court, on how he plans to reduce corruption once the election process is complete.

SC grants bail to Tehelka scribe in poaching case

SC grants bail to Tehelka scribe in poaching case

Rediff.com13 Jan 2003

While granting bail, the court directed Badal to remain in Delhi and appear before the CBI on first Monday of every month. It also prohibited his entry into Saharanpur district of UP, where the case was registered against him