The Centre's opposition to amending the criminal law to enable jailing those unauthorisedly occupying govt accommodation, evoked a strong rebuke from the Supreme Court which directed the Union Cabinet to reconsider the matter. "Take it seriously. We ..
With the help of Interpol and CBI, the Jammu and Kashmir Police Crime Branch (CB) unearthed a cheating case and presented a challan in a local court against the dealer here.A spokesman of the CBI said the challan was produced in the court of Chief Ju ..
New Delhi, Jul 22 The Supreme Court today commuted death sentence awarded to Swami Shardanand alias Murli Manohar Mishra by Karnataka High Court to life imprisonment but with a rider that the convict will remain in jail till his death.Shardanand had ..
The Supreme Court today decided to entertain a petition seeking to fix the responsibility on police officials as well as the media, if they malign the reputation of the Talwars and the Duranis, who were arrested and harassed during the investigation ..
The Supreme Court allowed the plea of Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati for appointing a public prosecutor from Puducherry on Tuesday to hold trial against him in the Sankararaman murder case. Supreme Court has said that the state of Puducher ..
New Delhi, Jul 21 The Supreme Court was today informed by the Central government that suitable amendments to the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) were underway to make punishment for the offence of 'acid attack' more str ..
Kochi, Jul 21 Kerala High Court today pointed out the inadequacy of the provisions of law to protect children and women from various types of sexual assaults and favoured section 354 IPC, dealing with these offences, non-bailable. While dismissing th ..
The Chhattisgarh High Court has issued notices to 25 professors of the Government Science College, Raipur for conducting journalism course and issuing bogus mark sheets without permission or affiliation from the Ravishankar University, Raipur.Mr Just ..
New Delhi, Jul 17 The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government on a petition seeking CBI investigation into the Rs seven crore Ghaziabad district court treasury General Provident Fund scam, which allegedly involve ..
New Delhi, Jul 14 The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Centre, all States and Union Territories, seeking an explanation why the directions of the court regarding the mandatory lodging of an FIR in case of cognisable offences are not being ..