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HC serves notice to Google, Facebook for disclosing Kathua rape victim's identity

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the parent company of Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Bing to file a response after they disclosed the identity of an eight-year-old girl who was raped and murdered in Jammu and Kashmir. The direction from acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C. Hari Shankar came […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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HC allows Sikh students to wear kada, kirpan in NEET exam

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed a plea moved by Sikh students seeking permission to wear traditional ‘kada’ and ‘kirpan’ inside the exam hall in the upcoming NEET exam. “Ask those in traditional attire to come an hour early,” a bench of Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Justice A.K. Chawla told the […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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CBI moves Delhi HC over acquittal in 2G spectrum case

New Delhi: The CBI on Tuesday moved an appeal in Delhi High Court challenging a special court order acquitting former Telecom Minister A. Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and others in the 2G spectrum money laundering case. The appeal was presented before a bench of High Court’s Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C. Hari […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Karti in CBI custody for 3 more days, gets protection from ED arrest

New Delhi: The CBI on Friday got a court permission to question Karti Chidambaram for three more days even as the Delhi High Court gave him interim protection from being arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a case relating to alleged kickbacks in getting foreign investment clearances to private companies when his father P. Chidambaram […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Jigisha murder: HC commutes death of 2 to life

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday commuted the death sentence of two convicts to life imprisonment in the 2009 Jigisha Ghosh murder case. A division bench of Justice S. Murlidhar and Justice I.S. Mehta modified the death sentence awarded to Ravi Kapoor and Amit Shukla by the trial court and said they would […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Delhi HC acquits 'Peepli Live' director Farooqui in rape case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday acquitted “Peepli Live” co-director Mahmood Farooqui, accused of rape by an American woman, giving him benefit of doubt in the case. Justice Ashutosh Kumar set aside the trial court order convicting Farooqui and sentencing him to seven years jail in August last year. The court ordered Superintendent, […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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CBSE to announce Class 12 results on Sunday

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will announce the Class 12 results on Sunday, the board said on Friday. The results will be announced online and can be accessed on — www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in and www.cbse.nic.in The results are coming out after an ongoing controversy over the board’s moderation policy. The CBSE had […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Delhi Metro to move HC over tribunal order on airport line

New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Friday that it will move Delhi High Court against an arbitration tribunal’s order asking it to pay Rs 2,950 crore to Delhi Airport Metro Express (DAMEPL) in a case concerning the Delhi airport express line. “In connection with the Arbitration Award issued on May 11, […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Delhi HC clears decks for IT assessment into National Herald case (Lead)

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea by Young Indian Pvt Ltd (YI), of which Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi are the main stakeholders, challenging Income Tax notices served to the company — clearing the decks for an IT probe. The case stems from a […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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DU to move SC against order granting relief to teachers

New Delhi: Delhi University has decided to move the Supreme Court against a Delhi High Court order that directed the varsity to grant monthly pension to over 300 teachers. The decision was taken at the executive council meeting of the university yesterday. The emergent meeting was primarily organised to discuss issues pertaining to general provident […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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HC dismisses RBI's plea in Tata-Docomo case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed the Reserve Bank of India’s application opposing the enforcement of an arbitral award in the Tata-NTT Docomo case. Justice S. Muralidhar cleared the way for enforcing the $1.17 billion arbitral award by the London Court of International Arbitration, to settle a two-year-old dispute between Tata and […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Delhi High Court ends house arrest of activist Gautam Navlakha

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday allowed Gautam Navlakha, one of the five rights activists arrested in connection with Koregaon-Bhima case, to be freed from the house arrest. The high court granted him the relief saying that the Supreme Court last week had given him the liberty to approach the appropriate forum within […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Media Houses Who Revealed Identity Of 8-Year-Old Kathua Victim Apologise Before Delhi High Court

The media houses who were issued notices for revealing the identity of the eight-year-old Kathua rape victim, on Wednesday apologised before the Delhi High Court and were directed to pay Rs 10 lakh each to the Jammu and Kashmir Victim Compensation Fund. Advocates representing media houses told the court that the mistake of revealing the […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Mahatma Gandhi assassination case records part of Indian heritage: HC

New Delhi: Terming the records pertaining to Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination as part of India’s “cultural heritage”, the Delhi High Court has asked the Centre how it intends to collect and maintain the entire case information as was directed by transparency panel CIC. The poser by Justice Vibhu Bakhru came while hearing a plea by the […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
HC exempts Kejriwal from personal appearance in defamation case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today exempted Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from personal appearance before a trial court on December 11 in a criminal defamation complaint filed by Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra. A bench of Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to Delhi Police and Chandra seeking their response on the chief […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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