News for 'Justice S B Sinha'

SC to hear Rafale pleas, Rahul contempt case together

SC to hear Rafale pleas, Rahul contempt case together

Rediff.com6 May 2019

"We are little perplexed that the two cases are listed on two different dates when the order was that these matters will be heard together," the bench said.

Rafale: SC allows Centre to circulate letter seeking adjournment of hearing

Rafale: SC allows Centre to circulate letter seeking adjournment of hearing

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

The top court had rejected the objections raised by the Centre that those documents were not admissible as evidence under Section 123 of the Indian Evidence Act, and no one can produce them in court without the permission of the department concerned as they are also protected under the Official Secrets Act.

CJI impeachment: Congress moves SC; 5-judge constitution bench to hear matter

CJI impeachment: Congress moves SC; 5-judge constitution bench to hear matter

Rediff.com7 May 2018

It is significant that the matter has not been listed before the judges who are number two to five in the seniority.

How the Supreme Court standoff can be resolved

How the Supreme Court standoff can be resolved

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

'Somebody will need to blow the whistle, call the play to a halt, and convince all players that they belong on the same side of the goal,' says Shekhar Gupta.

Sebi to tighten insider trading norms

Sebi to tighten insider trading norms

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

The high-level panel, chaired by former Chief Justice of Karnataka and Kerala High Courts, K Sodhi, had focused on reviewing the Sebi (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992.

Prashant Bhushan gets SC notice on contempt plea by AG, Centre

Prashant Bhushan gets SC notice on contempt plea by AG, Centre

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Criticising the court may also lead to interference in the course of justice, the bench added.

SC forms SIT to probe charges against ex-CBI chief in coal scam

SC forms SIT to probe charges against ex-CBI chief in coal scam

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

The apex court said the present CBI director would head the special investigation team which would look into the report of the apex court-appointed panel headed by M L Sharma, a former special director of the agency, that had prima facie indicted Sinha in the matter.

Sebi chief keen to implement self-regulation for mutual funds

Sebi chief keen to implement self-regulation for mutual funds

Rediff.com26 Jun 2014

The Sebi chief said that although the idea of an SRO has been challenged in court, he is hopeful of its implementation.

TDSAT asks Uninor to pay 60% penalty

TDSAT asks Uninor to pay 60% penalty

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

Telecom tribunal TDSAT on Friday directed Uninor to pay 60 per cent of the penalty, demanded by the Department of Telecom (DoT), for failing to roll-out services within the stipulated period.

PM Modi's new ministers take charge

PM Modi's new ministers take charge

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi carried out the first revamping of his ministry since he assumed power in May, the new ministers took charge of their portfolios on Monday.

Court orders IA to reinstate 'fat' airhostess

Court orders IA to reinstate 'fat' airhostess

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

The Calcutta high court on Friday ordered the Indian Airlines, now Air India, to take back an airhostess, who was sacked for being overweight.

No arrest of Teesta Setalvad in fund embezzlement case till May 31: SC

No arrest of Teesta Setalvad in fund embezzlement case till May 31: SC

Rediff.com9 Apr 2018

The case was registered by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch on a complaint accusing Setalvad and Anand of "fraudulently" securing grants of Rs 1.4 crore from the union government through their NGO Sabrang Trust between 2008 and 2013.

Sent Rakul's grievances to NBA, issued advisory to channels: Govt to HC

Sent Rakul's grievances to NBA, issued advisory to channels: Govt to HC

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) also told Justice Navin Chawla that on October 9 it issued an advisory to all private satellite TV channels to adhere to the programme code provided under the Cable Television Networks Rules.

'I choose real life stories because there are so many untold stories of such incredible characters'

'I choose real life stories because there are so many untold stories of such incredible characters'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2021

'The show's success has only gone on to reinforce my belief that the best way to tell a story is with honesty, love and conviction... easier said than done in our industry!'

SC expresses dissatisfaction over Centre's response on Lokpal

SC expresses dissatisfaction over Centre's response on Lokpal

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

The AG said that the names for the search committee have not been finalised yet.

CJI Thakur laments lack of judges, pendency in his farewell speech

CJI Thakur laments lack of judges, pendency in his farewell speech

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

He also said nation can't progress unless judiciary gets ready to handle the challenges.

COMING UP: June movie releases

COMING UP: June movie releases

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

In the mix of masala flicks that will release this month, including Bharat, there is a serious Ayushmann Khurrana movie as well!

SC to hear batch of petitions on Rafale deal on Wednesday

SC to hear batch of petitions on Rafale deal on Wednesday

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Two former union ministers have sought registration of an FIR into the fighter jet deal between India and France alleging "criminal misconduct" by high public functionaries.

Centre allows 4G on trial in 2 J-K districts after Aug 15

Centre allows 4G on trial in 2 J-K districts after Aug 15

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

The committee has decided that access to 4G internet in J-K will be given in a calibrated manner and outcome of the trial will be reviewed after two months.

Court rejects bail plea of Haldiram owner

Court rejects bail plea of Haldiram owner

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

The Calcutta high court on Thursday rejected the bail prayer of Haldiram Bhujia owner Prabhu Shankar Agarwal who was sentenced to life imprisonment for conspiring to murder a tea stall owner whose shop came in the way of a food plaza the dry snacks baron was building.

Mayawati gets reprieve in Taj corridor case

Mayawati gets reprieve in Taj corridor case

Rediff.com10 Oct 2007

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an application challenging the order of Uttar Pradesh Governor T V Rajeshwar refusing sanction for the prosecution of state Chief Minister Mayawati in the Taj Corridor case. A bench comprising Justice S B Sinha, Justice S H Kapadia and Justice D K Jain dismissed the application filed by amicus curiae Krishan Mahajan, challenging the order of the governor.

Court refuses CBI director's plea to gag media from reporting on documents

Court refuses CBI director's plea to gag media from reporting on documents

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it cannot take cognisance of documents pertaining to the entry list of visitors at Central Bureau of Investigations director's residence till they are placed on record and asked advocate Prashant Bhushan to file an affidavit annexing the materials.

StyleDiaries: Sonam's sari made us go green with envy

StyleDiaries: Sonam's sari made us go green with envy

Rediff.com5 May 2017

The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.

How Attorney General defended Sebi chief in SC

How Attorney General defended Sebi chief in SC

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

He is targeted because he is gone against corportates, says G E Vahanvati.

TDSAT notice to Airtel on Asergis plea

TDSAT notice to Airtel on Asergis plea

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

The TDSAT bench, headed by its chairman Justice S B Sinha, asked Bharti Airtel to file a short reply by Tuesday over Asergis's allegations.

More allegations against controversial judge

More allegations against controversial judge

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

Advocate Mukul Sinha of JSM, representing a section of riot victims, said that Justice Mehta, who was appointed to the riot panel in place of late Justice K G Shah, had granted bail to Babu Bajrangi by his order dated October 19, 2002."The interesting thing in Justice Mehta's order is that it does not cite any reason for granting bail to a prime accused and two others in the Naroda Patia case," said Sinha.

SC upholds BCCI's autonomy

SC upholds BCCI's autonomy

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

The Supreme Court noted that the Union government failed to prove that it has given de facto recognition to the BCCI for discharging its functions.

Are dates suggested by Modi, Shah? Mamata questions 8-phase poll

Are dates suggested by Modi, Shah? Mamata questions 8-phase poll

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

Questioning the eight-phase assembly elections in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that she suspects that the dates were announced as per the suggestions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for better management of the BJP's poll campaign.

Spare him from the noose: Judges, politicians urge president to pardon Yakub

Spare him from the noose: Judges, politicians urge president to pardon Yakub

Rediff.com26 Jul 2015

Politicians, actors and eminent jurists have written a petition to the President to waive off the 1993 Mumbai blasts convict's execution, saying it 'would degrade us all'.

Modi's quota: Utmost secrecy, precise execution

Modi's quota: Utmost secrecy, precise execution

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Thus it was that for the first time in the history of the republic a constitutional amendment was announced and passed by Parliament within 72 hours, reports R Rajagopalan.

Can't sub-categorise SC reservation: Apex court

Can't sub-categorise SC reservation: Apex court

Rediff.com5 Nov 2004

The Andhra Pradesh government had subdivided the reservation for Scheduled Castes into four categories.

Bangladesh SC upholds Jamaat leader's death sentence for 1971 war crimes

Bangladesh SC upholds Jamaat leader's death sentence for 1971 war crimes

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

He was convicted of running a militia torture cell, Al Badr, which carried out killings of several people.

CBI to give documents against MTNL chief

CBI to give documents against MTNL chief

Rediff.com27 May 2009

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to submit its investigation report and other related documents against MTNL's chairman and managing director R S P Sinha.

Spectrum auction: TDSAT rejects RCom plea

Spectrum auction: TDSAT rejects RCom plea

Rediff.com20 Aug 2012

However, TDSAT has asked govt to dispose of two representations made by the company on the guidelines.

StyleDiaries: Kriti turns into a gorgeous Zeenat Aman

StyleDiaries: Kriti turns into a gorgeous Zeenat Aman

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.

New insider trading norms within 10 days, says Sebi

New insider trading norms within 10 days, says Sebi

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

The capital markets watchdog had set up an expert panel in March to suggest new measures to regulate insider trading.

Supreme Court to lay down guidelines for PILs

Supreme Court to lay down guidelines for PILs

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

"It is better to have some guidelines whether these types of PILs can be entertained," a bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan said.

SC questions UP government on gunmen

SC questions UP government on gunmen

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

The SC refused to stay a HC order to withdraw security to these individuals.

PIX: Lata Mangeshkar on Nutan, Mumtaz, Madhuri

PIX: Lata Mangeshkar on Nutan, Mumtaz, Madhuri

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

Here's looking at Lataji's priceless 2013 calendar.

SC deals blow to Hardik Patel's poll ambition

SC deals blow to Hardik Patel's poll ambition

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

What is the urgency now, the bench said while refusing to accord urgent hearing on Patel's plea.