New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a petition by a former law intern who sought an inquiry into alleged “sexual misconduct and advances” by former apex court judge Swatanter Kumar, whom she worked for and who currently chairs the National Green Tribunal. A bench presided over by Chief Justice P Sathasivam […]

Bangalore: Karnataka High Court on Wednesday reserved orders on a plea by Sasikala Natarajan, co-accused in the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, seeking translated versions of questions framed by the court in Tamil. Justice N Ananda reserved his verdict after conclusion of arguments on both sides. On December 16, Sasikala’s counsel […]

Bangalore: Former PM and Hassan MP, H.D. Devegowda’s eldest son and retired KAS officer Balakrishna Gowda faced a discomfiture in Karnataka High Court on Thursday, when the court summarily dismissed his petition to reject a suit filed against him for having disproportionate income to his normal earnings and assets. The court has allowed an enquiry […]

Bangalore : The Reddy brothers of Bellary, ministers in BJP rule, have been slapped with a penalty of Rs.25000 in connection with a court case against them, and Karnataka high court has asked them to pay the fine, for holding an office of profit, while being ministers with pay & perks separately. Although the penalty […]

Bangalore : It has come to the final hearing on the petition filed by 5 Independent MLAs challenging their disqualification from the Assembly membership will commence in the Karnataka High Court on Monday. Based on the trust vote it was declared that B S Yeddyurappa Government would be subject to its final decision on this […]