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Bombay HC awards lifer compensation for 3 yrs 9 months more spent in jail

The fact that even a life-term prisoner has rights in a democracy was amply demonstrated by the Bombay High Court on Friday (July 15) when it granted a compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the detention of a...

SC gives Centre a week to decide on amending rules to allow postal ballots for NRIs

Above: Voters standing in a queue to cast their votes, at a polling booth, during the fifth phase of West Bengal Assembly Election (file picture). Photo: PIB Despite the Representation of the Peopl...

NHRC must be endowed with more powers, says SC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) had complained to the Supreme Court that its “communications and guidelines (for protection and enforcement of human rights) have remained only on paper and...

Srini, Shah issued notice by SC for attending BCCI SGM

Above: (L-R) Ramachandra Guha, N Srinivasan and Niranjan Shah Guha, Limaye relieved from CoA; contempt proceedings against Thakur dropped The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators ...

Kejriwal counsel asks for time to reply in defamation case

During the hearing of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s Rs 10 crore criminal defamation suit against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and some others in the Aam Aadmi Party at the Delhi High Court in the ...

SC gives govt 2 days to file reply on banning child porn on the net

The Supreme Court bench of Justices Dipak Misra, AM Khanwilkar and Mohan M Shantanagoudar is hearing a PIL by Kamlesh Vaswani, seeking for a ban on pornography and especially child pornography on the ...

SC orders CBI to probe fake encounter killings in Manipur

Above: There have been several protests against AFSPA in Manipur. Photo: UNI The Supreme Court on Friday (July 14) enforced the law of the land on Manipur by ordering CBI probes into several cases ...

Lynchings: A crime against constitutional governance

Above: Villagers participating in a Mahapanchayat related to the Junaid Khan lynching case in Palwal, Haryana. Khan was allegedly killed on a suburban train in June. Photo: UNI While a petition has...

With a new act signed, social boycotts banned in Maharashtra

Above: Social boycott instigated by caste panchayats is a cognizable offense in Maharashtra. Photo: PIB In the midst of caste politics, communal chaos and mob lynchings across the country come as a...

SC to appoint new committee to look into progress of Indo-Bangla fencing work

Above: BSF patrolling along the India-Bangladesh international border. Photo: UNI The fencing along the Indo-Bangladesh border has been going on at a slow pace. Assam Sanmilita Mahasangha has appea...

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