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Published on Jan 02, 2024 11:15 AM IST

Agra: Rain disrupts women’s cricket match; both teams declared winners

Women members of Agra Bar and Bench share the trophy. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 05, 2023 07:06 PM IST

SC quashes criminal charges against Badals in forgery case

Criminal proceedings against Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch and five-time Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal (left), who passed away on Tuesday, his son Sukhbir Singh Badal and senior leader Daljit Singh Cheema have been quashed by the Supreme Court in an alleged case of forgery and cheating related to the SAD’s dual constitution. (HT file photo)

Updated on Apr 29, 2023 10:15 AM IST

'Desperate…': BJP slams Kharge over 'Modi poisonous snake', Cong chief clarifies

BJP's IT-cell head Amit Malviya and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

bengaluru news

Updated on Apr 27, 2023 05:32 PM IST

SC agrees to hear on April 28 plea against caste survey in Bihar

The second phase of the caste-based survey in Bihar began on April 15 and will end on May 15. (PTI file image)

Updated on Apr 21, 2023 12:42 PM IST

Win for EPS: EC recognises him as AIADMK gen secy

The ECI in its communication informed EPS that the party’s ‘amended rules and regulations’ and ‘change in office bearer’ have been taken on record “subject to any further court order/direction”. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:22 AM IST

SC to hear disqualified SP MLA’s plea for stay on conviction

The Supreme Court. (ANI)

Updated on Apr 20, 2023 03:29 PM IST

SC pulls up IO for closure report during pendency of appeal against its quashing

The Supreme Court. (ANI)

dehradun news

Updated on Apr 20, 2023 09:13 AM IST

Investigation against two ex-CMs still going on: Haryana police report reveals

The oldest case pending probe is of 2005 criminal case involving former CM Chautala on allegations of irregularities in recruitment of HCS officers and others between 2002 and 2004. The vigilance, however, has now given clean chit to Chautala in the case. (HT File)

Updated on Apr 20, 2023 02:59 AM IST

HC stops monitoring probe in Dabholkar murder case

Advocate Abhay Nevagi for the petitioners had submitted that the murders of Dr Dabholkar, Govind Pansare, Gauri Lankesh and M M Kalburgi and the Nallasopara arms haul case were inter-connected and had one main mastermind who had not been arrested yet, and hence the HC should continue monitoring the probe which it started doing in 2015. Nevagi had submitted that it was because of the court’s monitoring and supervision that the investigation agencies had complied with all orders. (Getty Images)

mumbai news

Updated on Apr 19, 2023 12:25 AM IST

In hearing same-sex marriage plea, Supreme Court adopts ‘incremental approach’

The hearing of the case will continue on Wednesday. (PTI photo)

Updated on Apr 18, 2023 05:05 PM IST

SC bench recuses from hearing plea challenging appointment of Arun Goel as EC

The fresh petition filed by ADR questioned Goel’s appointment as being arbitrary. (HT file image)

Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:21 PM IST

HC refuses to quash FIR against professor for putting up “Aug 5 Black Day for J&K” status

The basis for registration of the FIR were the two messages posted by him as WhatsApp status - “AUGUST 5 BLACK DAY JAMMU & KASHMIR” and “14th August Happy Independence Day, Pakistan.” (StockPic)

mumbai news

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:59 AM IST

Supreme Court sets aside HC order for CBI probe in MoS convoy attack in Bengal

MoS Nisith Pramanik’s convoy was attacked in Cooch Behar on February 25. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:43 AM IST

SC seeks nation-wide data on use of unlicensed weapons in crimes

The Supreme Court has asked states and union territories to report on the extent of the problem due to unlicensed weapons (AP File Photo)

Updated on Apr 13, 2023 10:08 PM IST

King James leads LA Lakers to epic overtime victory, clinches playoff spot

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) celebrates the victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves following overtime at Crypto.com Arena.

Updated on Apr 12, 2023 06:14 PM IST

Crackdown on Amritpal Singh: HC defers hearing till April 24

Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh, who is absconding since March 18, with supporters. The radical Sikh preacher, against whom the National Security Act (NSA) has been invoked, remains at large since his escape from the Mehatpur market in Jalandhar. (File photo)

Updated on Apr 12, 2023 02:24 PM IST

Centre opposes plea in SC to debar candidates charged with ‘serious’ offences

The petition was filed in the Supreme Court in 2020 (HT File Photo)

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 10:22 PM IST

Random Forays: The Abiding Charm of India’s Railway Stations

A railway station is a microcosm of India, in all its glory (Shutterstock)

Updated on Apr 09, 2023 01:49 AM IST

Lawyers’ strike: HC initiates contempt proceedings against office bearers of Kanpur Nagar bar associations

The court also took notice of a video of strike. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 08, 2023 07:33 PM IST

Not on mere apprehension: Delhi HC refuses to transfer rape case from male judge

Justice Anish Dayal said that presiding officers, male or female, are expected to handle such cases in a sensitive manner having due regard to directions passed by the Supreme Court and the high court

Updated on Apr 07, 2023 05:59 PM IST

HC rejects pleas of Goa casinos for fee waiver for Covid lockdown period

The court said the government’s position in a welfare state is comparable to that of parents. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Apr 07, 2023 02:16 PM IST

Lawyers’ strike: HC issues notices to office bearers of Kanpur bar association

The bench said Kanpur Bar Association and the Lawyers’ Association, Kanpur Nagar are on continuous strike. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 06, 2023 08:40 PM IST

Delhi HC lets ex-PFI chairman Abubacker withdraw plea for bail on medical grounds

Ex-PFI chairman E Abubacker, who was arrested in September last year, earlier asked the high court to shift him out of jail and place him under house arrest (File Photo)

Updated on Apr 06, 2023 06:05 PM IST

Be more responsible: SC tells BJP’s Prashant Umrao over ‘Bihar migrants’ tweet

Umrao had obtained anticipatory bail from the Madras high court on March 21. (PTI file image)

Updated on Apr 06, 2023 04:29 PM IST

WB panchayat polls: SC dismisses Adhikari's plea against Calcutta HC order

A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice J B Pardiwala asked how can it stop elections midway when it is already scheduled.

kolkata news

Published on Apr 06, 2023 02:43 PM IST

Delhi HC refuses to pass order on alleged illegal construction in Sainik Farms

The Delhi high court. (Pradeep Gaur/ Mint File Photo)

Updated on Apr 05, 2023 02:37 PM IST

HC: Put troublemakers in jail till Jalandhar temple body polls

The bench, presided over by justice Rajbir Sehrawat, has also directed that no court or any other authority would entertain any suit, petition or representation regarding the issue. (HT Photo)