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Delhiwale: In the changing light of day

Minutes later, a man in black mask settles down on the bench, beside the man with the MRI report. (HT Photo)

Published 235 days ago

SC to hear plea of senior IPS against his removal as Himachal DGP following HC order

HT Image

Published 944 days ago

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

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

Updated 1154 days ago

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 1192 days ago

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

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

Updated 1193 days ago

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 1199 days ago

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 1200 days ago

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

The Supreme Court. (ANI)

Updated 1200 days ago

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

The Supreme Court. (ANI)

Updated 1201 days ago

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 1201 days ago

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)

Updated 1202 days ago

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

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

Updated 1202 days ago

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 1203 days ago

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)

Updated 1207 days ago

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 1207 days ago

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 1207 days ago

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 1208 days ago

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 1208 days ago

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 1210 days ago

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

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

Updated 1212 days ago

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 1212 days ago

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 1213 days ago

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 1213 days ago

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 1214 days ago

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 1214 days ago

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 1214 days ago

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.

Published 1214 days ago

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

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

Updated 1215 days ago

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)

Updated 1216 days ago

Calcutta high court starts live streaming of proceedings

The Calcutta high court. (HT Photo)

Updated 1217 days ago

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