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Soibam Rocky Singh

Soibam Rocky Singh

Soibam Rocky Singh was part of Hindustan Times’ nationwide network of correspondents that brings news, analysis and information to its readers. He no longer works with the Hindustan Times..

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Consider cloud-seeding, bring back odd-even to tackle smog: Delhi HC

Commuters wear masks as they walk along a road amid heavy smog in New Delhi on Thursday.

Updated on Nov 9, 2017 08:52 IST

Pradyumn murder: Can the 16-year-old Ryan school student be tried as an adult?

Policemen outside a juvenile court where the CBI produced on Wednesday a 16-year-old boy in connection with the murder of an eight-year-old student of Ryan International School, in Gurgaon on Wednesday.

Updated on Nov 9, 2017 01:27 IST

HC trashes Swamy PIL on Sunanda death probe as ‘political interest litigation’

Subramanian Swamy had filed a petition seeking a court-monitored CBI investigation into the death of Sunanda Pushkar, the wife of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who died in 2014.

Updated on Oct 26, 2017 10:11 IST

Complete lack of interest by CBI in finding JNU student Najeeb Ahmad: Delhi high court

Najeeb Ahmed had gone missing from JNU hostel on October 15, 2016.

Updated on Oct 17, 2017 03:16 IST

Delhi HC slaps Rs 25K fine on Centre for denying passport to Tibetan-origin man born in India

The Delhi high court said the government has been shifting stand on why the passport was revoked.

Updated on Sep 2, 2017 16:41 IST

Criminalising marital rape ‘may destabilise institution of marriage’: Centre tells Delhi HC

In India, marital rape is not defined in any statute or law. However, rights activists want it to be made a criminal offence.

Updated on Aug 29, 2017 17:19 IST

Delhi High Court appoints SY Quraishi as administrator of Archery Association of India

Former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi will oversee the Archery Association of India elections to ensure its being held as per the constitution of the governing body and the National Sports Code.

Updated on Aug 11, 2017 15:10 IST

Arnab Goswami, Republic TV get HC notice on Tharoor’s plea in Pushkar case

Sunanda Pushkar Tharoor and Shashi Tharoor.

Updated on Aug 4, 2017 11:18 IST

Delhi High Court tells MCDs to submit waste management rules within two weeks

Three main landfills in Delhi have exhausted their capacity and yet garbage is still dumped there as there are no alternatives. The Delhi High Court has ordered the municipal coporations of Delhi to submit plans for management of municipal solid waste.

Updated on Aug 2, 2017 17:15 IST

MS Dhoni entangled in another legal war - why cricketer is in a soup

Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the inauguration of his Sports Store 'Seven' at Nucleus Mall in Ranchi recently. The former Indian cricket captain is facing conflict of interest issues in court

Updated on Jul 29, 2017 03:07 IST

Don’t ask indecent questions: Delhi HC tells Kejriwal in Jaitley defamation case

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Union minister Arun Jaitley have been locked in a court battle since 2015 with Jaitley accusing Kejriwal of libel.

Updated on Jul 26, 2017 16:43 IST

Woman faces action for framing two Delhi doctors in gang rape case

The Delhi High Court ordered criminal proceedings against a woman who tried to frame two city doctors in a gang-rape case. Earlier, the doctors had been acquitted by a trial court.

Updated on Jul 25, 2017 17:09 IST

Delhi HC seeks Subramanian Swamy’s response to plea by Sunanda Pushkar’s son

Sunanda Pushkar Tharoor and Shashi Tharoor during their wedding reception at India Habitat Centre on September 5, 2010 in New Delhi, India.

Updated on Jul 24, 2017 11:37 IST

Delhi HC gives Centre 6 weeks to report on foreign funding of political parties

Delhi High Court

Updated on Jul 20, 2017 18:24 IST

HC seeks Delhi police report on Sunanda Pushkar’s death

New Delhi: **File** File photo of Sunanda Pushkar who was found dead in a hotel room in New Delhi on Friday. PTI Photo(PTI1_18_2014_000031B)

Updated on Jul 20, 2017 12:28 IST

DU admissions: CBSE revaluation could change university’s merit list, says HC

Revaluation of marks could mean a change in Delhi University’s merit lists as students’ rankings could change substantially.

Updated on Jul 13, 2017 09:28 IST

CBSE re-evaluation could change Delhi University merit list, says high court

Nearly 11 lakh students appeared for the Class 12 exams conducted by the CBSE this year.

Updated on Jul 17, 2017 03:20 IST

Evict street vendors from Lajpat Nagar Central Market, orders Delhi HC citing security

A street vendor at Lajpat Nagar Central Market in New Delhi.

Updated on Jul 6, 2017 18:59 IST

CBSE Class 12 results: Delhi HC allows revaluation in all subjects

Students appear for their class 12 CBSE exam at an exam centre in Gurgaon.

Updated on Jul 7, 2017 05:09 IST

Delhi HC sets aside President’s order rejecting mercy plea of death-row convict

A Delhi HC division bench says the presidential order rejecting the convict’s appeal for clemency was vitiated.

Updated on Jun 29, 2017 02:03 IST

Uttarakhand govt moves SC against Ganga’s living entity status

In March 2017, the Uttarakhand high court bestowed living entity status on the Ganga and the Yamuna and made the state government the legal guardian. The state government has now challenged the high court’s order in the Supreme Court.

Updated on Jun 24, 2017 18:47 IST

Delhi HC raps municipal corporations over garbage removal at dhalaos

Cows foraging through garbage for food in east Delhi.

Updated on Jun 21, 2017 10:29 IST

Delhi Police constables make a beeline outside courts to get salary hiked

At the root of these mass litigations is a policy of the Delhi Police, which fixed the minimum entry pay for direct-recruit constables joining the force in or after 2006, up to Rs 1,900 more than the pay fixed for those recruited between 2000-06.

Updated on Jun 17, 2017 17:51 IST

Fire officer can seal a building if safety norms not followed: HC

he High Court had said that it was the responsibility of the chief fire officer to see that fire safety measures are provided in high-rise buildings, business buildings or mercantile buildings in accordance with Building Bye-laws.

Updated on Jun 15, 2017 06:01 IST

Delhi high court seeks L-G’s decision on reappointment of IHBAS director

A Delhi-based RTI activist, Balbir Singh, has alleged in his petition that the appointment of Dr Nimesh G Desai as director of the institute was “illegal” as it was not approved by the LG.

Updated on Jun 9, 2017 09:34 IST

MCD misled HC, angry court asks TV reporter to inspect garbage removal in Delhi

Delhi has as many as 80 cases of chikungunya and 30 of dengue, as per municipal corporation reports, since January.

Updated on Jul 10, 2017 01:49 IST

Board exam results 2017: HC directs CBSE to continue with its grace marks policy

Students coming out after taking the CBSE board Class 12 exam at Guru Harkishan Public School in New Delhi.

Updated on Jul 2, 2017 11:41 IST

Delhi HC transfers missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmad’s case to CBI

Najeeb Ahmad, 27, a first year MSc student, had gone missing from the JNU hostel on the night of October 14-15 last year after an alleged row with members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).

Updated on May 16, 2017 18:52 IST

Noisy protests: Why not shift demonstrations from Jantar Mantar to Ramlila: HC

The high court directed the government and city police to explain in a map the exact location at Jantar Mantar where protests are allowed.

Updated on May 11, 2017 18:12 IST

PM Modi’s new formula for India’s future: IT+IT= IT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the event marking introduction of digital filing as a step towards a paperless Supreme Court in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Updated on May 10, 2017 14:05 IST

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