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From behind bars, Lalu awaits fate of ordinance
1 Oct 2013 12:31 AM GMTÂ After the verdict on Monday, 65-year-old Lalu Prasad was taken to the Birsa Munda Central Jail in Ranchi. The court has fixed 3 October for...
SC empowers voters, gives them right to reject all candidates
28 Sep 2013 12:24 AM GMTIn a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court has said that voters have the right to cast negative vote rejecting all candidates if they are not satisfied...
End of days for Congress MP Masood, others?
23 Sep 2013 12:17 AM GMTFollowing the Supreme Court order, senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Rasheed Masood, after conviction by a trial court, is all set to face...
Judging the judges
21 Sep 2013 10:12 PM GMTThe government, after much dithering, has finally started the process of replacing collegium system of appointing judges. While the present system of...
16 December rapists will ‘hang till death’
14 Sep 2013 12:23 AM GMTThe victim, a paramedical student, was brutally assaulted inside a moving bus in south Delhi last December. She later succumbed to her injuries in a...
Guilty as charged!
11 Sep 2013 12:07 AM GMTOne accused in the case – Ram Singh – was found dead in Tihar jail and the trial against him was abated. However, the court in its order also held him...
Capitation fee illegal, unethical: SC
9 Sep 2013 11:07 PM GMTThe Supreme Court has come down heavily on private medical and engineering colleges demanding ‘capitation fee’, deeming it ‘illegal and unethical.’...
Portrait of a bomb maker
1 Sep 2013 6:39 PM GMTAbdul Karim Tunda is called a bomb expert. He earned the nickname ‘Tunda’ after his left hand was blown off in a bomb-making accident.Age: 70...
Delhi gang-rape: Juvenile gets 3 yrs in special home
31 Aug 2013 10:28 PM GMTJuvenile Justice Board (JJB) on Saturday convicted the juvenile accused in the 16 December Delhi gang rape case on charges of rape and murder of a...
‘Don’t go soft on rapists,’ apex court tells lower courts
28 Aug 2013 12:03 AM GMTThe Supreme Court has held that a compromise between a rapist and a victim cannot be a ground for awarding lesser punishment. It also cautioned the...
JNU sexual harassment case: Court refuses relief to accused
25 Aug 2013 11:51 PM GMTThe Delhi High Court has refused to give any relief to an employee of Jawaharlal Nehru University who was found guilty of sexually harassing a...
Law and behold!
25 Aug 2013 7:24 PM GMTLately a number of politicians have lashed out at the Supreme Court over a few judgments, accusing it of overreaching the role of executive. From time...