Lawyer seeks ban on Arundhati Roy's book for showing her with cigarette

The Kerala high court was on Thursday told that Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy's book -- Mother Mary Come to Me -- has a disclaimer against smoking on the back of its cover. IMAGE: Kindly note......

Legislation for disabled must be applied with sensitivity, flexibility: HC

The legislation for persons with disabilities should not merely remain in the statute book but be implemented in practice by all authorities with sensitivity and flexibility, the Bombay high court......

Raj Thackeray does not deserve any importance: HC

Observing that politicians like Raj Thackeray do not deserve any importance, the Bombay high court on Monday refused to hear a contempt petition filed against the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief......

HC refuses to stay Maharashtra's ban on tobacco products

Citing public interest and public health, the Bombay high court on Friday refused to stay Maharashtra government's decision to ban manufacture, sale and storage of gutkha and pan masala.The......