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Pritam Pal Singh
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Delhi HC raises question mark on Nauroji Nagar being used as commercial areaSubscriber Only
July 31, 2019 01:18 IST
The bench was hearing a petition related to the environment clearance given to redevelopment of seven central government residential colonies in the city.
Wed, Jul 31, 2019
HC dismisses plea to declare ‘Vande Mataram’ as national anthem or songSubscriber Only
July 27, 2019 09:51 IST
“We see no reason to give direction to the respondent (Centre) to declare 'Vande Mataram' as national anthem or national song,” a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said.
Sat, Jul 27, 2019
Man accused of rape, murder in UK to be extradited: Delhi HCSubscriber Only
July 26, 2019 01:41 IST
Vyas, who is suspected of a string of late night attacks in the UK, is living with his family in Delhi and has been out on bail since 2011.
Fri, Jul 26, 2019
Man behind FIR against woman in CJI Ranjan Gogoi case can’t be found: PoliceSubscriber Only
July 25, 2019 04:18 IST
When The Indian Express had visited Kumar’s Jhajjar home in April, his mother Meena (50) had said that her son left for Chandigarh at 7 am on April 20, and his phone was switched off thereafter.
Thu, Jul 25, 2019
Sympathy no ground for offering admission to dyslexic student: Delhi HCSubscriber Only
July 25, 2019 02:15 IST
The court, however, was of the view that “no doubt, for candidates suffering from intellectual disabilities, it may have been necessary, or at least appropriate, for the colleges to fix a cut-off substantially lower than that fixed for candidates suffering from other forms of disability.”
Thu, Jul 25, 2019
Govt counsel against granting sanction in JNU sedition caseSubscriber Only
July 23, 2019 01:38 IST
The Home Department has been conveyed that being critical of the government and its policies do not amount to sedition, and a clampdown on unpopular views will throttle democracy in the long run.
Tue, Jul 23, 2019
Social stigma sidelining child rape victims: ReportSubscriber Only
July 22, 2019 03:02 IST
The report stated that rape victims, mostly girls, suffer from different types of illness, like lower abdominal pain, anaemia or weakness, for which 81% of the parents are “unable to meet healthcare challenges of their children due to lack of money”.
Mon, Jul 22, 2019Only 15% of minor rape victims in Delhi received compensation: StudySubscriber Only
July 20, 2019 01:25 IST
The sexual abuse survivors, including 94 girls and six boys, were interviewed by the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR).
Sat, Jul 20, 2019
Money laundering charges: ED opposes Robert Vadra’s plea in Delhi HC to quash caseSubscriber Only
July 19, 2019 01:12 IST
The agency said that any relief given to him would “inure” the benefit to absconding co-accused Sanjay Bhandari.
Fri, Jul 19, 2019
Seek 71 crore from builder who flouted green norms in Gurgaon: Environment ministry tells NGTSubscriber Only
July 17, 2019 02:45 IST
Sushant Lok-III is a residential township spread over 199.063 acres of land in Gurgaon’s Sector 57, developed by Ansal Buildwell and its sister concern Aadharshila Towers Private Ltd.
Wed, Jul 17, 2019
Delhi High Court raps North body over inaction on ashram owned by godman accused of rapeSubscriber Only
July 16, 2019 01:24 IST
The ashram, owned by self-styled godman Virendra Dev Dixit, came into the spotlight following allegations of girls and women being confined illegally and raped there.
Tue, Jul 16, 2019
Two physiotherapists for 16,000 inmates at city’s 3 jails, Delhi HC toldSubscriber Only
July 12, 2019 02:14 IST
The direction came after the court commissioner, appointed to inspect the physiotherapy units, said only two physiotherapists visit the jails.
Fri, Jul 12, 2019Delhi HC: Can’t fill vacancies in judiciary, how do we direct police to do same?Subscriber Only
July 10, 2019 02:19 IST
The PIL, filed by NGO Delhi Citizen Forum for Civil Rights, has also sought directions to the Delhi government for setting up uniform and updated guidelines for appropriate training of new recruits to the Delhi Police.
Wed, Jul 10, 2019
Give Rs 18,000 crore guarantee to travel out of India, Delhi HC tells Naresh GoyalSubscriber Only
July 10, 2019 01:13 IST
Additional Solicitor General Maninder Acharya, appearing for the ministry concern, apprised the court that an investigation by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) pertains to a fraud of Rs 18,000 crore.
Wed, Jul 10, 2019HC rejects rebel AAP MLAs’ plea seeking committee to hear caseSubscriber Only
July 09, 2019 03:48 IST
Justice Vibhu Bakhru further held that there was no “infirmity in the behaviour” adopted by the Assembly Speaker while hearing the petition initiated by AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj, seeking their disqualification under the anti-defection law.
Tue, Jul 09, 2019
Delhi High Court rejects plea for SIT in temple vandalism caseSubscriber Only
July 06, 2019 01:25 IST
A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said the Delhi Police is serious about the incident and criminal law has been set into motion, so “it is too early to decide on an SIT”.
Sat, Jul 06, 2019
Delhi HC notice to BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri on plea challenging poll winSubscriber Only
July 06, 2019 00:15 IST
The court directed the returning officer of the South Delhi constituency to preserve all electoral records pertaining to the Lok Sabha polls, and listed the matter for further hearing on September 2.
Sat, Jul 06, 2019
Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s plea against LOCSubscriber Only
July 05, 2019 14:44 IST
According to Goyal's plea, the LOC was issued against him on the request of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) which comes under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
Sat, Jul 06, 2019Delhi High Court issues notice to BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri, 25 others on plea challenging Lok Sabha election resultsSubscriber Only
July 05, 2019 13:58 IST
The court’s notice were issued on AAP leader Raghav Chadha’s plea challenging the results of Lok Sabha election of South Delhi constituency.
Fri, Jul 05, 2019Centre opposes PIL seeking to make rape law gender-neutralSubscriber Only
July 04, 2019 03:06 IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs, in its additional affidavit before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar, said the sections have been enacted after due deliberation and widescale consultations.
Thu, Jul 04, 2019
MLA Mukhtar Ansari, brother acquitted in BJP leader Krishnanand Rai murder caseSubscriber Only
July 04, 2019 02:38 IST
Special Judge Arun Bhardwaj, who dealt on various aspects, including whether there was an enmity between the Ansaris and Rai, held that when a contestant loses Assembly elections, “it will not result in enmity of such nature and enormity that he will think of murdering his opponent who defeated him”.
Thu, Jul 04, 2019
Tihar jail officials took bribes to give inmates basic amenities: ReportSubscriber Only
July 03, 2019 04:03 IST
It stated that the “modus operandi” used by jail officials to collect bribes was during visits by families of inmates. If the families did not bring cash, they were asked to deposit it at a bakery opposite Tihar Jail Gate No 4, said the report.
Wed, Jul 03, 2019
Driver-son assault: Delhi Police told to finish enquiry soonSubscriber Only
July 03, 2019 02:05 IST
The counsel also told the court that all 10 personnel are placed at the Delhi Police 1st Battalion, so a joint enquiry can be conducted at one place only.
Wed, Jul 03, 2019Delhi High Court reunites inter-faith couple, cops will ‘sensitise’ parentsSubscriber Only
June 29, 2019 01:08 IST
The petition was moved by a 27-year-old man after his wife was whisked away from Delhi to Uttar Pradesh by her family earlier this month, days after their marriage.
Sat, Jun 29, 2019
Driver-son assault: ‘Conduct of Delhi cops was unprofessional’Subscriber Only
June 28, 2019 01:49 IST
The clash took place on June 16 when the sword-wielding driver had clashed with police personnel after his vehicle bumped into a police van. The incident, which was caught on camera, had led to suspension of three police personnel, and FIRs against them as well as the father-son duo.
Fri, Jun 28, 2019Journalism of Courage
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