The Madurai Bench of the Madras HC has issued notice to Election Commission on a petition seeking to permit ration cards as a proof of identity.
The special court in Mumbai is yet to issue NBWs against the accused as the addresses of the accused have not been provided by the police.
Discarding dying declarations of a victim,the SC has acquitted two persons sentenced to life imprisonment for setting ablaze a man to death.
Naveen Patnaik Govt in Orissa is again facing a controversy with a minister accused of shielding the prime accused in an alleged gangrape of a Dalit woman.
A total of eight capital punishments and 763 life imprisonments have been awarded by Bihar courts in the first five months of this year.
Complaints against an ayurvedic doctor,picked up by the Gujarat police for allegedly duping people of crores of rupees,are pouring in from the national capital.
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Govt cannot release a convict on considerations of religion,caste or political loyalties.
Karnataka HC has quashed further proceedings initiated against M Karunanidhi on a lower court order in connection with his controversial remarks on Lord Rama made about two years ago.
Senior Lawyer Abbas Kazmi,who is representing Mohammed Azmal Amir Kasab,will get Rs 2,500 per day as remuneration.
The CBI has arrested a person allegedly involved in kidnapping of a top FCI official who was killed afterword.
Supreme Court said that those burning women to death for dowry should be hanged and no mercy shown to them.
An Australian tourist Michel David was found dead in mysterious circumstance inside a room at a private guest house at Khagaul in the outskirts of Patna.
Cricketer Harbhajan Singh's cousin allege that an Australian taxi driver killed his son in Melbourne.
A nine-year-old boy was murdered by his two teenaged neighbours who kidnapped him after taking a cue from a Hindi film.
The Madras HC has dismissed a writ petition challenging the conduct of 'yagasala pooja' outside the famous Tiruchendur Sentil Andavar temple.
Preeti Singh,daughter-in-law of a former Madhya Pradesh Minister died under mysterious circumstances after sustaning bullet injuries,police said.
More than 20 years after he was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25,the Supreme Court has acquitted a clerk of the charge.
The father and uncle of the Indian student from Andhra Pradesh who was seriously injured in a racist attack in Australia have got the visa.
In the wake of the recent CRPF recruitment scam,the Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said that the process for the same should be 'clean'.
Punjab police is probing into the allegation that a woman head constable was molested by her superior in his office,officials said in Amritsar.
Supreme Court granted permission to controversial 'godman' Chandraswami to travel abroad on the condition that he deposits a cash of Rs 10 lakh as security.
Another eyewitness identified arrested Pakistani gunman Mohammed Ajmal Kasab in a special court in Mumbai.
Displaying his usual mood swings,Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab on Tuesday turned his face in the other direction and smiled when a witness in the Mumbai terror attacks case was about to identify him in the court.
Seven Govt officials were found to possess assets and properties worth over Rs 7 crore disproportionate to their known sources of income.
Supreme Court ordered the release of prominent civil rights activist Binayak Sen,who was lodged in a Chhattisgarh jail for the past two years.


