The Madras High Court on Monday directed the Income Tax department to file applications bringing in the names of J Deepa and J Deepak, the legal heirs of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, in the records relating to the wealth and income tax cases pending against her. Justices R Mahadevan and Mohammed Shaffiq gave the…Continue Reading
A special court in Myanmar’s capital sentenced the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, to four years in prison on Monday after finding her guilty of incitement and violating coronavirus restrictions, a legal official said. The sentencing was the first in a series of cases in which the 76-year-old Nobel laureate is being prosecuted…Continue Reading
A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to former media baron Peter Mukerjea in the INX Media money laundering case linked to former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti. Special Judge M K Nagpal granted relief to Mukerjea, the erstwhile director and COO of INX Media. The court had earlier granted interim bail…Continue Reading
There is a complete paralysis in civic administration as no one is bothered about the deaths said the Delhi High Court on Wednesday as it pulled up the municipal corporations for their failure to control the spread of dengue which has doubled this year in the national capital, saying The high court said that the authorities…Continue Reading
A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with Republicans in a redistricting dispute, ruling that it saw no need to make significant changes to the maps that have helped the GOP win majorities in the state Legislature and congressional delegation.MADISON, Wis.: A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with Republicans in a redistricting…Continue Reading
Minister allowed to file fresh affidavit Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik. File | Photo Credit: PTI Minister allowed to file fresh affidavit The Bombay High Court on Monday quashed and set aside the order refusing to restrain Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik from making defamatory statements against Sameer Wankhede, Narcotics Control Bureau’s…Continue Reading
A Delhi court on Saturday took cognisance of the chargesheets filed by the CBI and the ED against former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in the Aircel-Maxis case and summoned them on December 20. Special Judge MK Nagpal passed the order after noting that there was sufficient evidence to summon Chidambaram and…Continue Reading
By: Express News Service | New Delhi | November 19, 2021 4:16:49 am Manohar Lal Khattar. (File) A Delhi court on Thursday sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) on a plea filed against Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar for allegedly making a provocative speech to incite violence against the protesting farmers. Advocate Amit Sahni…Continue Reading
Raj Kiran’s body was recovered and a postmortem conducted at Jaffna Medical College Hospital in Sri Lanka. Later, the body was handed over to the Indian authorities A Pudukkottai fisherman died after falling into the sea when his boat collided with a Sri Lankan naval vessel. | Photo Credit: Ashok R. Raj Kiran’s body…Continue Reading
The government has been sued by private employers, religious organizations and U.S. states saying it was exceeding its authority. File image. | Photo Credit: AP The government has been sued by private employers, religious organizations and U.S. states saying it was exceeding its authority. A U.S. appeals court on Friday affirmed its decision to…Continue Reading