HC slams jail officials for denying parole to Pune blast convict

The Bombay high court on Tuesday rebuked the Nashik central prison authorities for "non-application of mind" while refusing parole to Himayat Baig, lone convict in the 2010 Pune German Bakery blast......

Bete ko padhao beti ko bachao: Bombay HC on Badlapur girls' abuse

Build a "watertight" case and do not file a chargesheet hurriedly under public pressure, the Bombay high court on Tuesday told the police team probing the sexual assault of two girls at a school at......

Educate boys on gender equality: HC on Badlapur abuse

Boys need to be educated about gender equality and sensitised from a tender age, and their mindset needs to be changed as well, the Bombay high court said on Tuesday while hearing a plea on the......

Badlapur case: No Maharashtra bandh today, top MVA leaders take to streets

Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said it is a pity that instead of taking action against culprits involved in crimes against women, the Maharashtra government, which he termed......

Arrest of Chanda Kochhar, husband was 'abuse of power by CBI'

Right to remain silent cannot be equated with non-cooperation, ruled the Bombay high court while terming the arrest of the Kochhar couple by the CBI in the ICICI loan fraud case as "abuse of power"......

Several unauthorised entities stopped from giving PAN card services

The Bombay high court has passed an ex-parte interim order restraining several entities from operating websites etc claiming to provide PAN card services on behalf of the government-owned UTI......

Setback for Chanda Kochhar as SC junks her plea for retirement benefits

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain former ICICI bank managing director and CEO Chanda Kochhar's plea seeking retirement benefits from the bank. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff......

HC questions Maha Govt over waiver of arrears during IPL

The bench was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the State Government's decision to retrospectively reduce the rate of police protection provided during the IPL matches. The PIL......