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Mumbai rains: Trains stranded, stations crowdedSubscriber Only
August 30, 2017 03:24 IST
“We went outside to get a cab to go home in Titwala. The private ones showed a surge price of Rs 1,900 and were not available even when we were willing to pay. So we came back to the station hoping for the trains to start,” said Nazmin Khan, a resident.
Wed, Aug 30, 2017
Mumbai rains: Water seepage in historic courtroomSubscriber Only
August 30, 2017 03:00 IST
A bench headed by the Chief Justice was occupying the central courtroom as the Chief Justice’s courtroom, referred to as the first court, was undergoing repairs. Both the courtrooms are located on the second floor. The bench headed by the CJ had to be shifted to another courtroom.
Wed, Aug 30, 2017
Maharashtra govt says sorry for accusing HC judge of ‘bias’Subscriber Only
August 29, 2017 03:25 IST
The Maharashtra government had made the allegations in a bunch of petitions relating to noise pollution that were being heard by a division bench headed by Justice Oka.
Tue, Aug 29, 2017
Maharashtra noise pollution cases- CJ reply to state protest: Same judge, larger benchSubscriber Only
August 28, 2017 01:55 IST
Senior members of bar and lawyers’ associations had condemned the government for seeking transfer of matters alleging bias by a judge and had alleged that such a move was to facilitate that no checks and balances were in place ahead of Ganpati Festival.
Mon, Aug 28, 2017
Silent zones: Chief Justice transfers matter to another bench after govt says judge harbours ‘serious bias’ against state machinerySubscriber Only
August 25, 2017 01:23 IST
On August 10, the Union of India issued a notification amending the Noise Pollution Rules, 2000. Under the amendment, the state government must declare areas as silence zones. The Maharashtra government held subsequently that until such an exercise is carried out, no ‘deemed silence zones’ would be in operation.
Fri, Aug 25, 2017Mumbai University results delay: Law students move Bombay High Court, seek compensationSubscriber Only
August 20, 2017 01:35 IST
Referring to the online marking process, the students claimed this initiative was expected to reduce the malpractice of tampering with answersheets.
Sun, Aug 20, 2017Bombay High Court sets aside decision to debar girl from appearing in Class X examSubscriber Only
August 18, 2017 03:45 IST
On May 30, 2017, the Standing Committee of the board in Pune had decided to impose a penalty on the petitioner. The decision to debar the petitioner till July was issued on June 16.
Fri, Aug 18, 2017Bombay HC upholds conviction of man who raped minorSubscriber Only
August 13, 2017 03:40 IST
While she stopped to have water, she was dragged behind the Shivaji Nagar bus stand by several men and raped. She later managed to escape.
Sun, Aug 13, 2017
Dahi Handi: Bombay HC refuses to pass orders relating to age and height restrictions for human pyramid formationSubscriber Only
August 07, 2017 15:22 IST
The Bombay High Court commented that people died while taking selfies, playing cricket and majority of accidents also take place in toilets, "accidents happen everywhere. Is this our job to look into all this," questioned the court.
Mon, Aug 07, 2017How many people you want to eliminate by next monsoon, Bombay HC asks BMCSubscriber Only
August 04, 2017 11:53 IST
The court said they had read about more than 25 persons dying due to potholes. Arguing for the BMC, senior counsel Anil Sakhare said they had received 500 complaints relating to potholes with the onset of monsoon in July.
Fri, Aug 04, 2017Byculla inmate death: Bombay HC pulls up jail officials over delay in magisterial inquirySubscriber Only
August 01, 2017 03:38 IST
The provisions of Criminal Procedure Code “mandate that within 24 hours of a custodial death, the same should be reported to the magistrate”, said the court. On June 23, Shetye was allegedly assaulted by jail officials and declared dead on arrival after she was taken to J J Hospital.
Tue, Aug 01, 2017
Can send Sanjay Dutt back to jail if rules found flouted: GovtSubscriber Only
July 28, 2017 04:29 IST
this, Justice S Jadhav replied, “We are not suggesting that he should go back to jail.” The court said it only wanted to make sure that “due process of law was followed,” while freeing Dutt and the bench “did not want to set the clock back in time”.
Fri, Jul 28, 2017
100-year-old Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Mumbai to be razed, rebuiltSubscriber Only
July 24, 2017 03:17 IST
Jal Sabhagriha, commonly known as Darbar Hall, was built to host functions & events of a more official nature; Jal Vihar was used for amusement purposes.
Mon, Jul 24, 2017
Juhu land allocation: Bombay HC pulls up MHADASubscriber Only
July 20, 2017 02:02 IST
The petitioners had contended that the plots form mandatory open spaces in the layout and cannot be built on.
Thu, Jul 20, 2017
Art Deco Mumbai: Understanding city’s heritage by engaging with its peopleSubscriber Only
July 17, 2017 01:09 IST
After Miami, Marine Lines has the second largest concentration of Art Deco buildings in the world.
Mon, Jul 17, 2017
Bombay HC directs BEST to give driver injured on duty light workSubscriber Only
July 09, 2017 05:31 IST
Driver developed slip disc after the bus he was driving fell in a pothole in 2011
Sun, Jul 09, 2017
Father of student challenges Aadhaar rule for admission, Bombay HC says can’t be adamantSubscriber Only
July 02, 2017 02:30 IST
Parent had sought court’s directions to grant admission to boy without furnishing Aadhaar details
Sun, Jul 02, 2017
Carrying out public works not a favour to people, Bombay HC tells BMCSubscriber Only
June 28, 2017 01:21 IST
“This Court will not accept this high-handed attitude of the BMC or any other governing authority. If a citizen or a resident asks a question, he or she is entitled to receive the information. There are no exceptions," said the court.
Wed, Jun 28, 2017
Diana Talkies — an ‘enemy property’ on a shaky groundSubscriber Only
June 27, 2017 02:26 IST
BMC notice to demolish 74-yr-old structure has not been executed with owners challenging ‘enemy property’ tag in court; HC asks Centre to file reply in 4 weeks.
Tue, Jun 27, 2017Foetuses dumped near stream: Probe committee formed, Maharashtra tells HCSubscriber Only
June 23, 2017 04:29 IST
This matter had come to light after a 26-year-old woman from Sangli’s Mhaisal village died following a botched-up abortion conducted illegally by a homoeopathic doctor, Babasaheb Khidrapure. After Swati Jamdade’s death on March 1, the villagers suspected foul play and approached the police.
Fri, Jun 23, 2017
Five hours from Raigad home to Bandra family court, High Court transfers divorce plea to PanvelSubscriber Only
June 20, 2017 01:36 IST
A resident of a remote village in Raigad district, Jadhav would start her day at 3 am, eating a quick meal and leaving home by 4 am to arrive in time for a 11 am hearing.
Tue, Jun 20, 2017
Keenan-Reuben Murder: Bombay HC rejects Jitendra Rana’s furlough pleaSubscriber Only
June 19, 2017 03:54 IST
The counsel appearing for Rana had argued that the ground for rejecting the application based on alleged danger to the life of the complainant and witnesses and the police report, is adverse.
Mon, Jun 19, 2017
Three years of ballet practice, boy gears up for NY school
June 18, 2017 03:59 IST
Son of a welder, 15-year-old Amiruddin Shah with a ‘perfect arch’ gets sponsor for a year, starting September
Sun, Jun 18, 2017
Little could have been done to expedite trial: Judge who convicted 100Subscriber Only
June 17, 2017 03:12 IST
Presiding over original trial from 1996 until 2007, Justice (retd) Pramod Kode saw the switch from typewriters to computers, remembers Sanjay Dutt breaking down
Sat, Jun 17, 2017Minor ‘Rape’ Victim’s Plea: It’s too late for abortion, won’t be safe for 17-year-old, says Bombay HCSubscriber Only
June 15, 2017 02:11 IST
Father told to file fresh plea to seek aid
Thu, Jun 15, 2017Journalism of Courage
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