New Dehli : The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea to reconsider its judgement on Rafale deal. It also dismissed a plea for registration of an FIR into the deal to buy Rafale fighter jets from France in 2016. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K M Joseph […]

Bengaluru : Former Karnataka Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar on Wednesday expressed a “sigh of relief” as the Supreme Court upheld his decision to disqualify 17 Congress- JD(S) MLAs. “Supreme Court has upheld the disqualification- to that extent, it’s a sigh of relief (for me). On the issue of tenure (of disqualification), Supreme Court has […]

Bengaluru : Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing the rebel Congress-JDS MLAs’ plea Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa said that he was hopeful of a “positive” judgement. Yeddyurappa rushed to Delhi to meet BJP chief Amit Shah and strategise after the Election Commission announced by-polls in the seats represented by the rebel lawmakers who were disqualified […]

Allahabad: Coming down heavily on the practice of “triple talaq”, the Allahabad High Court has held that this form of “instant divorce” is “cruel” and “most demeaning” which “impedes and drags India from becoming a nation”. “Muslim law, as applied in India, has taken a course contrary to the spirit of what the Prophet or […]

Mangaluru: The main bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), New Delhi would be hearing the plea seeking cancellation of Yettinahole project today. However it is to be seen if the bench would deliver the final verdict in the case today September 21 or postpone the hearing to a later date. While the Chennai bench […]

Mangalore : In a significant judgement the fourth additional district and sessions court on September 21, Saturday imposed life imprisonment  on two persons convicted of raping a 15 year old girl from Odisha at Mangalore Central Railway Station. The incident had taken place on July 14,2010. Judge B.K. Naik who pronounced the judgement also slapped […]

Mangalore : A court in Mangalore has proved charges against Rasheed Malbari,  an aid of notorious don Chota Shakeel in connection with an illegal arms possession case. His punishment will be announced by the court on August 28. The judgement was given by the Second Additional District and Sessions Court in Mangalore. He was arrested […]

Ahmedabad: Eighteen people have been sentenced to life and five other convicts given seven years in prison in the Ode massacre case in which 23 people were burnt alive by a mob during the Gujarat riots of 2002. The sentence was pronounced by special court judge PB Singh, who had convicted the 23 in the […]

Mangalore : After the 8 years of legal battle, the district and sessions court of Mangalore exonerated social worker Yashoda of Mavinkere in Kalasa who was arrested for having connection with Naxals in 2003. I is recalled that, on Nov 16, 2003, the local people had organized a meeting at Ramappa Poojary’s house, who is […]

Allahabad :  The much awaited, crucial verdict on the title deed of Babri Masjid – Ram Janmabhoomi Has been read out at 4-15 Pm on Thursday 30th September, 2010 by the 3-Judge bench of Lucknow court coming under Allahabad (UP) High Court. Originally Scheduled o be important portions of a detailed verdict stated at 4-15 […]