Ram Temple: The Way Ahead

'It is best that an amicable solution to the dispute is found outside the precincts of the courts of law,' says former Union home secretary Dr Madhav Godbole.An exclusive excerpt from his new book,......

The 4 options before Supreme Court in Jaya case

The clue to the what lies ahead for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, following the Karnataka government appealing in the Supreme Court her acquittal in a disproportionate assets case, may......

Will a 14-year-old verdict come back to haunt Jaya?

The political future of Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa now rests with the Supreme Court as the Karnataka government appeals her acquittal in the disproportionate assets case.  The clue to the......

Ruma Pal, former Supreme Court judge, slams higher judiciary

Justice Ruma Pal is to be saluted for her courageous dissent of conviction and reminding her peers that they need to put themselves on self-trial. The alternative is for India to sink further into......

A year of tough legal battles for India Inc

The year 2014 hit the energy sector most when the top court cancelled "fatally flawed" coal block allocations since 1993 and did not mince words in condemning the screening committee......

RIL seeks start of KG-D6 cost recovery arbitration

The company, in the letter, expressed ‘distress’ at the attempts of the government to remove Justice Bharucha from the panel of arbitration With its KG-D6 cost recovery arbitration......

Former judge slams govt before quitting KG-D6 arbitration body

Former Australian judge Michael McHugh, who was appointed by Supreme Court to adjudicate on Reliance Industries' KG-D6 dispute, had slammed the government interpretation of his statements......

KG basin dispute: Fresh plea for arbitrator appointment

A fresh plea was on Friday made in the Supreme Court for appointment of a third arbitrator to resolve the dispute between the Centre and Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on KG basin......

Box Office: Hate Story 4 gets fair opening

The hits and misses of the week. Hate Story 4 had a fair weekend, thanks to its brand equity. The other two releases of the week -- 3 Storeys and Dil Junglee -- performed poorly at the box office.......

Box Office: Pari, Veerey Ki Wedding flop

The hits and misses of the week. Last week saw two movies release -- Pari and Veerey Ki Wedding, but neither film could cash in on the three-day Holi weekend. Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly......

Box Office: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety is a hit!

The hits and misses of the week. Continuing his successful streak at the box office, Pyaar Ka Punchnama Director Luv Ranjan's latest film Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety has done excellent business on its......

Shahid, Deepika give us Fashion Goals

What do you have to say about their style? At a style awards ceremony, Bollywood folk turned up in their fashionable best. We saw the stars give haute coutre a new roop at the HT Style Awards on......

Dravid to mentor Delhi Daredevils in IPL 9; Upton named coach

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid, left, and Paddy Upton during their stint at Rajasthan Royals. Photograph: BCCI Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been named mentor of Delhi Daredevils and Paddy Upton......