In an effort to protect the life and liberty of citizens, the Government on Thursday night decided to amend the Criminal Procedure Code on the basis of the Law Commission recommendations.The......
The Delhi police, for the first time ever, exercised Section 356 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, which allows the police to frame charges and the court to proceed with trial in the......
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it was a matter of "deep regret" that the identity of the actual perpetrator of the heinous Nithari killings was not established despite prolonged investigation.......
'As a defence lawyer I won't know if a policeman under cross questioning is being prompted to answer by someone behind his computer screen.' IMAGE: Lawyers protest against the notification issued......
There is no concept of digital or online arrest under the anti-money laundering law and the ED undertakes such a procedure only in person, the federal probe agency said on Wednesday. Image used......
A special court in Mumbai has directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to register a first information report (FIR) against former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairperson Madhabi......
The Maharashtra government will amend its Development Control Rules, in a bid to contain criminalisation of realty. It also plans to strictly implement the provisions of Indian Penal Code and......
The hope is that the film raises significant issues about the rights of women, and does not become a diatribe against a minority community that has happened with some recent films, points out Deepa......
Made at a time when an insidious agenda can be read into it, Haq is an important film that deals with a contentious subject with maturity, observes Deepa Gahlot. The bitter legal battle that came......
Photograph: Kind courtesy Ram Gopal Varma/Instagram A Mumbai court sentenced filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma to three months imprisonment in a cheque bounce case and issued a non-bailable arrest warrant......
"The PCB has decided to place Haider Ali under provisional suspension, effective immediately." IMAGE: Haider Ali has represented Pakistan in 35 T20Is and two ODIs. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Reuters......
The SP recommended imposition of prohibitory orders to maintain peace, law and order in the Madhya Pradesh district after the Hindu Mahasabha on Wednesday staged a protest demanding the......