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Ensure govt schools are adequately protected from unethical activities, Bombay HC tells SPsSubscriber Only
March 29, 2024 20:15 IST
Court says it may form committee under former HC judge to deal with situation in schools
Fri, Mar 29, 2024
‘Are laws meant to be kept in bookshelves? ’: Bombay HC pulls up Maharashtra Govt over non-functional advisory board for disabledSubscriber Only
March 27, 2024 18:20 IST
The Bombay High Court also asked the Maharashtra Government and the BMC about the steps taken for accessibility to bus stops and terminals in Mumbai for the disabled.
Thu, Mar 28, 2024
Bombay High Court seeks prompt action as KDMC says 4,570 structures in Kalyan-Dombivali illegalSubscriber Only
March 26, 2024 22:13 IST
The court asked the corporation to promptly issue show cause notices to occupants and owners concerned.
Wed, Mar 27, 2024
Will withdraw order transferring seven cases against city developer to SIT: Maharashtra Govt to SCSubscriber Only
March 24, 2024 01:35 IST
This comes a month after the Bombay High Court had stayed the execution and implementation of the decision while hearing Agarwal's plea against the state's decision.
Sun, Mar 24, 2024
Bombay High Court seeks comprehensive plan, 6 more half-way homes for rehabilitation of cured mental health patientsSubscriber Only
March 23, 2024 19:32 IST
The HC directed SMHA that attempts should be made to discharge at least 50 to 70 eligible patients every month from mental health establishments to either their family homes or the rehabilitation centre/halfway homes.
Sat, Mar 23, 2024
‘When can lawyers resume patronage of Dwarka restaurant?’: Bombay HC seeks BMC’s progress report on repair workSubscriber Only
March 21, 2024 11:54 IST
Last year, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation technical committee had said structural repairs were to be done on the 100-year-old building within 3 months, failing which the building would be treated as C1 (dilapidated) category and would have to be demolished.
Thu, Mar 21, 2024
Bombay HC raps BMC for ‘farce’ assurance of reconstruction of Bandra (E) skywalk, ‘pathetic’ condition of footpathSubscriber Only
March 20, 2024 21:54 IST
The HC had asked the BMC to take steps in an expeditious manner and had also asked it to give immediate attention to Nair's representation related to the footpath and problems of commuters.
Thu, Mar 21, 2024
Centre notifies its fact check unit to red-flag news it considers falseSubscriber Only
March 20, 2024 19:12 IST
With this notification, social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X are now legally obligated to take down content flagged as misinformation by this fact check unit, or risk facing litigation.
Thu, Mar 21, 2024
Ex-cop Pradeep Sharma gets life term in 2006 Mumbai fake encounter caseSubscriber Only
March 19, 2024 17:19 IST
The Bombay High Court upheld life sentences given to 12 other cops over the 2006 killing of the alleged member of Chhota Rajan’s gang.
Wed, Mar 20, 2024
Mumbai air pollution: HC tells MPCB to initiate air pollution audit of MMR’s red category industriesSubscriber Only
March 19, 2024 00:04 IST
Red category industries have a high pollution potential and include thermal power plants, large chemical industries and refineries.
Thu, Mar 21, 2024
‘Constructive politics regarding people need of the hour, but religion is taking centre stage,’ says human rights lawyer Asim SarodeSubscriber Only
March 10, 2024 22:43 IST
Asim Sarode speaks on Nirbhay Bano Andolan for expressing right to dissent, Sena disqualification case, GN Saibaba verdict, Parliament security breach, among other issues.
Mon, Mar 11, 2024
Bombay HC tells state to repair, reconstruct 37 kms of Aarey Milk Colony’s internal roads on prioritySubscriber Only
March 07, 2024 22:30 IST
The bench said that since the internal roads fall under Sanjay Gandhi National Park's (SGNP) eco-sensitive zone (ESZ), the required clearance to repair or reconstruct the roads must be obtained at the earliest and issue tender notices before the next date of hearing, fixed for April 22, in the matter.
Fri, Mar 08, 2024
Why the Bombay High Court acquitted G N Saibaba, againSubscriber Only
March 06, 2024 07:30 IST
This is the second time an appellate court has emphasised that the prosecution did not follow due procedure in the Saibaba case.
Thu, Mar 07, 2024
How the HC deflated prosecution case against G N Saibaba, other accusedSubscriber Only
March 06, 2024 00:57 IST
The bench observed that it was difficult to accept that they had conspired and made preparations to commit a terrorist act which was not spelt out in the case.
Wed, Mar 06, 2024
Former DU professor GN Saibaba acquitted over alleged Maoist links: What was the case against him?Subscriber Only
March 05, 2024 13:15 IST
Former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba acquitted: Saibaba and the other accused had appealed the charges against them and they were acquitted by a Bombay HC bench in 2022. So why did the court consider their case again?
Tue, Mar 05, 2024
Bombay HC acquits DU ex-professor G N Saibaba, others in suspected Maoist links caseSubscriber Only
March 05, 2024 11:09 IST
Former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba and five others were arrested in 2013 over allegations that they were members of the banned CPI (Maoist) and its frontal group Revolutionary Democratic Front.
Wed, Mar 06, 2024
Must disclose incurable disease before marriage: Bombay HC upholds family court verdictSubscriber Only
March 03, 2024 00:25 IST
The court made the observation while dismissing a plea by a woman seeking restitution of conjugal rights (to stay together). The woman and her husband started to live separately three months after their marriage in 2017.
Sun, Mar 03, 2024
Bombay HC upholds life term to self-proclaimed tantrik convicted of raping six minor girlsSubscriber Only
March 02, 2024 21:02 IST
The Court observed it is unfortunate reality that people knock on doors of so-called tantriks for solutions who take advantage of vulnerability and blind faith
Sun, Mar 03, 2024
Bombay HC dismisses CBI’s plea against Indrani Mukerjea docuseries, Netflix airs itSubscriber Only
February 29, 2024 16:57 IST
The Bombay High Court bench remarked that it had viewed the docuseries ‘The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth’ and prima facie could not find anything that goes against the prosecution.
Thu, Feb 29, 2024
Bombay HC quashes BMC’s belated refusal for higher floors of south Mumbai building due to ‘narrow’ roadSubscriber Only
February 27, 2024 23:06 IST
Observing that suffering of over 100 tenants who vacated their flats for redevelopment was of no concern for civic body, the court emphasised that BMC “exists to serve the interests" of residents and not developers or builders
Wed, Feb 28, 2024
Grant permission to BJP MLA T Raja Singh’s rally with conditions: Bombay HC directs Mira Road policeSubscriber Only
February 24, 2024 00:43 IST
The court also asked police to record the entire procession and the speeches at the congregation/rally.
Sat, Feb 24, 2024
Netflix tells HC won’t release Indrani Mukerjea docu-series till Feb 29Subscriber Only
February 22, 2024 12:56 IST
Streaming platform tells court it will arrange special screening for CBI
Fri, Feb 23, 2024
Sushant Singh Rajput death case: Bombay High Court quashes LOCs against Rhea Chakraborty, brother and fatherSubscriber Only
February 22, 2024 12:53 IST
The LOC was issued at the instance of CBI probing the death of Sushant Singh Rajput in 2020 and Rhea Chakraborty claimed that it prevented her from fulfilling work commitments.
Fri, Feb 23, 2024
Bombay High Court: No one can use public spaces for personal gains, advertisementsSubscriber Only
February 22, 2024 05:13 IST
The bench asked the petitioner's counsel to give notices to respondent political parties in the case for them to be represented at the next hearing after two weeks.
Thu, Feb 22, 2024
‘Colossus’: Advocates, judges recall Nariman’s journey at Bombay BarSubscriber Only
February 22, 2024 04:24 IST
Having joined the Bar at the age of 21 in 1950, Nariman practised in the Bombay High Court and other courts of the city for nearly 22 years till he moved to Delhi in 1972 when appointed the Additional Solicitor General.
Thu, Feb 22, 2024
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