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Madras High Court pulls up Tamil Nadu govt for toddler’s death in borewell

Sujith Wilson was the 12th child to have fallen in an open borewell in Tamil Nadu since 2009. Only four of them could be rescued.

Updated on Jul 15, 2020, 8:16 AM IST

Madras HC grants bail to student accused of hiring impersonator for NEET

Aspirants with their admit cards ahead of a National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test (NEET).

Published on Oct 18, 2019, 12:43 AM IST

Chennai techie’s death: Madras High Court asks reasons for delay in arrest of AIADMK functionary

At the commencement of the hearing, P Wilson, senior counsel DMK MP, squarely blamed the police for inaction and demanded that the investigation be transferred to the CB-CID and monitored by the DGP.

Updated on Sep 25, 2019, 10:08 PM IST

Madras High Court dismisses plea seeking quashing of MBBS rank list

Madras High Court.

Published on Sep 24, 2019, 7:21 PM IST

President Kovind accepts resignation of Madras HC Chief Justice Tahilramani

Justice Tahilramani, abstained from work from September 6 and the cases posted before the Bench headed by her were placed before other Judges.

Updated on Sep 21, 2019, 10:05 PM IST

Constitution of GST Appellate Tribunals in current format unconstitutional: Madras HC

Exclusion of lawyers from being appointed to the GSTAT was also challenged since the provisions allows for civil servants and judicial officers.

Published on Sep 20, 2019, 7:05 PM IST

MDMK member arrested for assaulting govt officer who removed party hoarding

A prominent functionary of the Marumalarchi DMK (MDMK) was arrested late on Monday night on the charge of assaulting an official of the Greater Chennai City Corporation

Published on Sep 17, 2019, 9:44 PM IST

Nalini Sriharan returns to prison after 51-day parole

Nalini Sriharan convicted in the assassination case of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi outside the Vellore Central Prison.

Updated on Sep 15, 2019, 10:48 PM IST

We’ve lost faith in govt: Madras HC on illegal hoardings

Madras High Court lashed out at political parties for not obeying the previous orders of the court regarding banners.

Updated on Sep 14, 2019, 12:33 AM IST

Tamil Nadu govt opposes Facebook’s petition in Supreme Court

Last month, the Supreme Court issued notice to the Tamil Nadu government and Centre on Facebook’s transfer petition, asking the top court to call for the case from the Madras high court and also other courts where similar issues have been raised. The court is likely to hear the transfer plea on Friday.

Updated on Sep 13, 2019, 1:07 AM IST

Protesting Tahilramani’s transfer, Madras HC advocates boycott court

The usually busy Madras HC campus wore a deserted look with the nearly 18,000 advocates, practicing at the HC and subordinate courts in the campus staying away from work.

Updated on Sep 10, 2019, 8:39 PM IST

After wife Nalini, Murugan, also serving sentence in Rajiv assassination case, seeks parole

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Muruguan’s wife Nalini is also on parole granted by the Madras High Court

Updated on Sep 8, 2019, 8:33 PM IST

Transferred to Meghalaya, Madras High Court Chief Justice Vijaya K Tahilramani likely to quit

The development comes days after the Supreme Court collegium declined to entertain Justice Tahilramani’s request to reconsider her transfer to the Meghalaya High Court.

Updated on Sep 7, 2019, 9:49 AM IST

Rajinikanth may be quizzed if needed, says commission probing Sterlite police firing in Tamil Nadu

Rajinikanth had blamed miscreants for penetrating the anti-Sterlite protests that culminated in police firing

Updated on Aug 31, 2019, 6:23 PM IST

Inspect varsity for courses run as commercial venture, says Madras High Court

Representational image

Published on Aug 31, 2019, 4:23 PM IST

In Chennai, special court acquits Vaiko in 2006 defamation case

Vaiko, now an ally of the opposition DMK, entered the upper house of parliament with the support of the Dravidian major only last month.

Updated on Aug 30, 2019, 6:08 PM IST

Dalits in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai village cremate kin in the open; allege discrimination by upper castes

Dalits in a Madurai village have alleged that they were turned away by the upper castes when they tried to bury their dead in the general cremation ground.

Updated on Aug 29, 2019, 7:31 PM IST

Setback for Rajiv Gandhi case convicts, HC dismisses plea for premature release

Nalini Sriharan, one of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

Updated on Aug 29, 2019, 6:28 PM IST

‘TN govt encouraging caste inequality’, Madras HC after row over Dalit funeral

The Madras High Court initiated a suo moto motion after a video of a Dalit man’s body being lowered from a bridge in a village in Vellore to reach a crematorium sparked outrage.

Updated on Aug 26, 2019, 8:01 PM IST

Madras High Court judge withdraws observation

Christian organisations, including the Tamil Nadu Bishops Council, and various sections of society had expressed concern over the observation of the Judge in the order.

Published on Aug 21, 2019, 2:08 AM IST

Failed to introduce spoken English in Tamil Nadu government school, high court issue notice to govt

Students in a govt school

Published on Aug 17, 2019, 8:56 AM IST

Nalini, Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict, seeks extension of parole

Nalini, who is in prison for 28 years, and her husband Sriharan Murugan, also a life convict in the case, are both Sri Lankan nationals.

Updated on Aug 16, 2019, 7:40 PM IST

SC orders noose for man who abused and killed school going kids in Coimbatore

Manoharan approached the Supreme Court on September 20, 2014 after his plea challenging the death sentences was dismissed by the Madras High Court.

Updated on Aug 1, 2019, 9:32 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi murder convict Nalini on 1-month parole for daughter’s wedding

Nalini Sriharan bein released fron Vellore prison on Thursday on a month’s parole.

Updated on Jul 25, 2019, 11:11 AM IST

Nalini Sriharan, Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict, gets month-long parole

In the High Court, Nalini had sought six months’ parole. During the 28 years of her incarceration, she had availed only a day’s parole that too to attend the post-funeral rites of her father. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 24, 2019, 8:50 PM IST

Former Congress MP from Tamil Nadu sentenced to 2 years’ jail in cheque bounce case

The Madras High Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s order sentencing former Congress lawmaker R Anbarasu.

Updated on Jul 29, 2019, 1:17 PM IST

Saravana Bhavan founder ordered to serve time for murder shifted to ICU, High Court okays shifting him to pvt hospital

The founder of South Indian food chain Saravana Bhavan P Rajagopal at his surrender in a Chennai court to serve a life term for murder.

Updated on Jul 18, 2019, 11:33 AM IST

SC won’t intervene Puducherry power game, disposes of Kiran Bedi’s petition

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to intervene with the Madras High Court order that curbed Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi’s powers on the administrative control of the Union Territory.

Published on Jul 12, 2019, 5:43 PM IST

Rajiv case convict Nalini Argues in person; High Court grants month-long parole

Tamil Nadu, July 05 (ANI): Security personnel keep guard at the Madras High Court as the Live convict of Rajiv Gandhi assassination S. Nalini being granted a 30 days parole in Chennai on Friday. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Jul 6, 2019, 9:53 AM IST

Cops must not accept gifts, bouquets, rewards: Madras HC

Madras High Court.

Published on Jul 5, 2019, 8:36 PM IST

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