Source:- orissapost.com Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has fixed July 2 for the hearing of former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar’s plea seeking quashing of a notice served on him by the CBI. Justice Asha Arora scheduled Wednesday the hearing of the petition filed by Kumar, now the West Bengal CID Additional Director General (ADG), after
Source:- barandbench.com The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has rejected an “appeal” made by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) of debt-ridden Bhushan Power and Steel seeking the “early disposal” of the corporate insolvency resolution process by the Adjudicating Authority, National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi. The plea was filed to speed track the
Source:- indiatoday.in he Bombay high court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence awarded to the murderer of Preethi Rathi, who had been attacked with acid in 2013, to life imprisonment. The division bench of Justice BP Dharmadhikari and Justice Prakash D Naik, while reading out the judgement in their chamber, upheld the conviction of 25-yr-old
Source:- newindianexpress.com KOCHI: VS Achuthanandan, chairman, Administrative Reforms Commission of Kerala, on Wednesday approached the High Court challenging the Thiruvananthapuram Vigilance Court order dismissing his complaint seeking a Vigilance probe into the alleged encroachment into the land of the Kerala Water Authority at Pattoor,in Thiruvananthapuram. He said the Vigilance Court rejected his complaint on the ground the
Source:- thehindu.com CBI registered an FIR following an inquiry as per the Allahabad High Court’s directive. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday conducted searches at more than 20 places, including premises linked to former Uttar Pradesh Mining Minister Gayatri Prajapati and former Lok Sabha MP Ghanshyam Anuragi, in connection with alleged illegal mining of minor
Source:- hindustantimes.com Three men convicted for gang-rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua were on Monday sentenced to life in jail. A Pathankot court, which had convicted six people a few hours earlier, sentenced three others to five years for destroying evidence to shield the rapists. Sanji Ram, a retired revenue department official, Deepak
Source:- edtimes.in Egalitarianism, a political ideology hinged on the belief that everyone is equal, forms the nucleus of feminism. In wake of the recent rise of feminist thought, one may wonder – has the Indian Constitution failed to safeguard men’s rights? Imagine this: What if you were convicted of a crime you never committed? Taking legal
Source:- eastmojo.com Gangtok: Sikkim CM Prem Singh Golay made a surprise visit to the Rongyek Central Jail on Sunday and took stock of the situation, besides checking on the well-being of inmates, at the facility. Incidentally, the CM was housed in the same jail for a year between 2017 and 2018 over a case related
Source:- denvercatholic.org It is inspiring to see states across the country significantly restrict abortion this year, primarily by banning the destruction of life within the womb once a fetal heartbeat is detected. These laws are also a challenge to Roe v. Wade, the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision that nationalized the question of abortion and legalized
Source:- nenow.in Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) MLA Dhananjoy Tripura on Monday said that he had married a tribal girl who had accused him of sexual harassment a month ago. As per reports, the couple got married at Chaturdas Devata temple in Agartala on Sunday. In order to obtain the marriage certificate, they are supposed to submit