Digvijaya Singh bats for Jallikattu
Jan 19, 2017, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IBNS): Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh on Thursday pledged his support towards Jallikattu and demanded that the sport must be allowed.
Uttarakhand : Rawat wins trust vote, Centre to withdraw President's rule
May 11, 2016, at 06:18 pm
New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS) The Congress is set to return to power in Uttarakhand as the Centre on Wednesday acknowledged before the Supreme Court that Harish Rawat had won Tuesday's trust vote and promised to withdraw the President's rule.
Cab drivers block Delhi-Noida expressway protesting SC order against diesel taxi
May 03, 2016, at 04:30 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) Continuing their agitation for the second day, taxi drivers in the national capital on Tuesday morning blocked Delhi-Noida expressway protesting the Supreme Court ban on diesel cabs, reports said.
Uttarakhand Prez rule: Supreme Court to hear centre's appeal today
Apr 27, 2016, at 04:43 pm
New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS) The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday the central government's plea against the April 21 verdict of the Uttarakhand High Court that revoked revoked President's rule in the state and ordered a floor test on April 29.
The Sunday Guardian releases emails after Mallya denies giving interview
Mar 15, 2016, at 05:01 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS) The Sunday Guardian on Tuesday published what it claims is its mail trail with Vijay Mallya after the liquor baron Vijay Mallya denied giving an interview to the newspaper saying that the "time was not right for his return to India",.
SC refuses to revoke ban on Jallikattu
Jan 13, 2016, at 10:10 pm
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IBNS) In a significant move, the Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected to revoke the ban on traditional bull-fighting sport in Tamil Nadu Jallikattu.
SC to hear petitions against Centere's decision to allow Jallikattu
Jan 11, 2016, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS) Days after the Centre withdrew ban on Tamil Nadu's bull-taming sport Jallikattu, the Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday several petitions challenging the order.
Supreme Court permits SIT to file chargesheets, take actions in Vyapam scam
Jul 20, 2015, at 07:58 pm
New Delhi, Jul 20 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Madhya Pradesh special task force and special investigation team to file chargesheets in Vyapam scam till Thursday, reports said.
Delhi Government to withdraw circular on two-finger test on rape victims
Jun 08, 2015, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS) The Delhi Government has decided to withdraw a circular that allowed the controversial two-finger test on rape survivors, NDTV has reported.
"Verdict against 66 A upholds freedom of speech and expression" : Petitioner
Mar 24, 2015, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, Mar 24(IBNS) As the Supreme Court in a landmark judgement struck down section 66A, the controversial law that allowed arrests for offensive content online, Shreya Singhal, the young law student who challenged it, said on Tuesday that the verdict upheld the freedom of speech and expression.
Arvind Kejriwal alleges EVM tampering to favour BJP
Feb 03, 2015, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS) Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has alleged large scale EVM (Electronic Voting Machine) tampering for Delhi polls to make BJP win.
SC: Sunil Mittal, Ravi Ruia not to face trial in 2G case
Jan 09, 2015, at 07:04 pm
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday said that Bharti Cellular Ltd chairman and managing director Sunil Bharti Mittal and Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia will not face trial in a case of allocation of additional spectrum.
Release "under-trials" if they have served half-sentence: SC
Sep 05, 2014, at 09:07 pm
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): In what can prove to be a big relief to lakhs of prisoners, the Supreme Court on Friday in a landmark order said that under-trial prisoners who have served half the sentence for the offence they have been charged with can be released.