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Mohan Kumar
The writer is a former Indian Ambassador to France.
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Music This weekSubscriber Only
February 13, 2010 01:26 IST
The Sea Corinne Bailey Rae EMI Rs 350,rating: HHHH
Sat, Feb 13, 2010Can convict be retried in spl situation: HCSubscriber Only
February 10, 2010 23:50 IST
Twelve years after an accused was convicted for murder and criminal conspiracy,the Bombay High Court has sought to know if a retrial is possible in the case due to the peculiar circumstance of the convicts appeal.
Wed, Feb 10, 2010Withdrawal of consent may be used to blackmail developers: HCSubscriber Only
February 08, 2010 00:44 IST
Observing that the withdrawal of consent by tenants for redevelopment of buildings is inconsequential...
Mon, Feb 08, 2010Music this weekSubscriber Only
February 06, 2010 22:19 IST
He has been bestowed titles like the New Guitar God and nicknamed Slowhand Jr.,in the footsteps of Eric Clapton...
Sat, Feb 06, 2010HC: witnesses turning hostile a culture nowSubscriber Only
February 04, 2010 00:35 IST
Expressing concern and surprise at the trend of witnesses turning hostile,the Bombay High Court on Wednesday called for stringent measures to tackle the issue and asked the state why cant it issue perjury notices to hostile witnesses.
Thu, Feb 04, 2010Too late to save Magathane Caves,ASI tells high courtSubscriber Only
February 04, 2010 00:34 IST
The city stands to lose the ancient Magathane Caves as the authorities have woken up to the pathetic condition of the monument very late.
Thu, Feb 04, 2010HC asks state: What action on Thackerays,Rane for vandalism?Subscriber Only
February 04, 2010 00:20 IST
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday pulled up the state government for its failure to take action on top party leaders who allegedly instigated violence.
Thu, Feb 04, 2010Trial turns 20: accused blame absent judge,lazy prosecutionSubscriber Only
February 02, 2010 00:12 IST
Three men have waited 20 years for their trial to end,and have accused the prosecution of lethargy,the trial judge of absenteeism.
Tue, Feb 02, 2010Borivali twin murders: ex-con gets job abroad,not passportSubscriber Only
February 02, 2010 00:09 IST
One of the accused in the Borivali double murder case of 2003,convicted of conspiracy and robbery and released in 2008,cannot join his new job in a foreign firm because he cannot have his passport back.
Tue, Feb 02, 2010Driver killed wasnt at wheel; HC says claim still standsSubscriber Only
February 01, 2010 06:48 IST
The Bombay High Court has directed an insurance company to reimburse the claim made by a truck owner whose driver died in an accident.
Mon, Feb 01, 2010No compensation for widow of labourer who died after duty: CourtSubscriber Only
February 01, 2010 06:47 IST
There has to be at least a casual connection between an accident and employment to claim compensation under Workmen Compensation Act...
Mon, Feb 01, 2010Music this weekSubscriber Only
January 30, 2010 23:08 IST
Heres some snazzy music from across the border. Pakistani jazz/rock/fusion group Mekaal Hasan Band have yet again etched their...
Sat, Jan 30, 2010Music this weekSubscriber Only
January 23, 2010 21:58 IST
Shes no Pussycat Doll or Britney Spears,nor does she hang on to tailor-made songs fed by producers and a backing band.
Sat, Jan 23, 2010Atrocities Act: Lower caste woman can file complaint against upper caste husbandSubscriber Only
January 23, 2010 01:46 IST
The Bombay High Court has ruled that a woman from a backward caste can file a complaint against her forward caste husband under the Atrocities Act if abused by the husbands family or public at large.
Sat, Jan 23, 2010
Rly has no uniform figures on deathsSubscriber Only
January 22, 2010 03:55 IST
An activist working for disabled-friendly railway stations and swift medical aid for rail accident victims was in for a surprise when he found that the Western Railway had...
Fri, Jan 22, 2010Emergency medical care to curb highway deaths,state tells courtSubscriber Only
January 21, 2010 00:56 IST
The state government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that it has approved a proposal to provide emergency medical aid to the victims of accidents to curb number of deaths on highways.
Thu, Jan 21, 2010Open to judicial review: lawyers expect a battleSubscriber Only
January 21, 2010 00:24 IST
Wednesdays decision on taxi licences is open to judicial review but justifiable,said legal experts,who expect a court battle in the near future.
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
Bound to wheelchair since age 14,artist gets a broader canvas at 35Subscriber Only
January 19, 2010 23:19 IST
He has been confined to a wheelchair since the age of 14 due to a neuromuscular disease and has hardly moved out of his home in his small village Kerala but C V Surendrans talent has come a long way in two decades and on Monday,it got a broader canvas.
Tue, Jan 19, 2010Music This weekSubscriber Only
January 16, 2010 23:22 IST
love 2 air EMI Rs 395 rating: HHH
Sat, Jan 16, 2010State just wants status quo on traffic scheme: green groupSubscriber Only
January 15, 2010 00:37 IST
The Bombay Environmental Action Group,which is battling for decongestion of city traffic through implementation of the Traffic Restraint Scheme...
Fri, Jan 15, 2010Why Buddhist caves near Borivali not a protected monument: HCSubscriber Only
January 15, 2010 00:36 IST
The Bombay High Court on Thursday expressed surprise when it was informed that ancient caves near Magathane were not protected monuments.
Fri, Jan 15, 2010
State revives 90:10 quota planSubscriber Only
January 15, 2010 00:23 IST
Having spent over Rs 37 lakh defending its scheme to reserve 90 per cent of Maharashtras junior college seats for students of the state board,the government has renewed the fight it lost in High Court.
Fri, Jan 15, 2010HC fines trust Rs 40 lakh for filing frivolous petitionSubscriber Only
January 14, 2010 23:02 IST
To discourage frivolous petitions from being filed,the Bombay High Court on Wednesday set a precedent by imposing a cost of Rs 40 lakh on a petitioner for abusing the due process of law.
Thu, Jan 14, 2010No FIR against A N Roy: SC restores staySubscriber Only
January 14, 2010 22:48 IST
The Supreme Court today restored a stay against the filing of an FIR against Maharashtra acting DGP A N Roy for an alleged illegal detention.
Thu, Jan 14, 2010Court admits plea of war widow seeking tenementSubscriber Only
January 11, 2010 03:32 IST
In a relief to a war widow,the Bombay High Court has admitted her petition challenging Maharashtra Housing & Area Development Authoritys (MHADA) decision not to allot a tenement she had sought under special category.
Mon, Jan 11, 2010Journalism of Courage
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