Above: Abdul Nasser Madani
Abdul Nasser Madani, the 2008 Bangalore serial blasts accused, has been granted a second interim bail, this time for 14 days (August 6 to 19), to attend his son’s weddi...
SEZ Farmers Protection Welfare Association, an NGO, had petitioned the Supreme Court on Special Economic Zone (SEZ) land—acquired from farmers for industry by governments—lying unused.
The complain...
A petition had been filed by advocate Manohar Lal Sharma in connection with the issue of tampering of EVMs. As per the petitioner, since 1982 the EVMs were not reliable and ballot papers were hundred ...
With Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar on Friday (August 4) submitting before the Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice JS Khehar and DY Chandrachud that the central government had already (in May 2017) n...
Above: An EVM machine
The Supreme Court bench of Justices Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy and AM Khanwilkar on Thursday (August 3) refused to grant interim stay on the use of the None Of The Above (NOTA)...
Above: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi presents a memento to the then President, Pranab Mukherjee on the occasion of farewell hosted by him for the President on July 22, 2017. Photo: PIB
Former P...
It is not just factories, tanneries and city sewage that pollute the River Ganga. According to a petition filed by the Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action, hotels, ashrams, dharamshalas in Haridwar...
The government’s role in the business atmosphere in India, for long, had been obstructionist. Things are changing. For one, there is the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code that addresses the need for a co...
Above: Paranjoy Guha Thakurta. Photo: Anil Shakya
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, former editor of Economic and Political Weekly, who was forced to resign from his post as editor by the Sameeksha Trust tha...
sAs hearings on the privacy as a fundamental right case concluded in the Supreme Court on Wednesday (August 2), the nine-judge constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, reserved its verdi...