Free undertrials who have completed half of maximum sentence: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday directed judicial officers to release all such prisoners who have spent half of the maximum sentence for the offences they are charged with. Though Indian law provides......

SC stays execution of 1993 Delhi blast convict Bhullar

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the execution of 1993 Delhi blast terror convict Devender Pal Singh Bhullar. The apex court bench of Chief Justice P Sathasivam, Justice RM Lodha, Justice HL......

SC issues to Mamata over health advisor's appointment

Taking exception to Calcutta high court's order refusing to give notice to Mamata Banerjee on the appointment of Dr Sukumar Mukherjee as chief health advisor to the state goverment, the Supreme......

Why Congress guns won't boom in Parliament

Rediff.com contributor Anita Katyal explains why the Congress is ill-equipped to battle the Narendra Modi government in the forthcoming Budget session of Parliament. As the first Parliament budget......

Delhi HC orders Batra to stop functioning as IOA chief

IMAGE: On May 25, Batra was removed as IOA chief after the Delhi High Court struck down the post of 'life member' in Hockey India, courtesy which he had contested and won the apex body elections......

Hockey India boss in legal trouble

Hockey India placed under CoA for Sports Code violations IMAGE: President Narinder Batra was controversially appointment as life member of Hockey India. Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images The......

Jharkhand enter Ranji quarters after 1000-plus runs lead!

The match was over as a contest after Jharkhand scored a mammoth 880 in their first innings – the tournament's fourth highest score on an Eden Gardens belter against a Nagaland attack in......

Blow to BCCI: Amicus Curiae sticks to most of Lodha Reforms

In what could be termed as a blow to the senior BCCI officials, the amicus curiae Gopal Subramanium has kept most of the recommendations made by Justice RM Lodha Committee in the draft constitution......

Request Lodha Panel to review clarifications: UN Banerjee

Questioning Lodha Committee's fresh clarifications, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB)  legal advisor Ushanath Banerjee pleaded for a review saying it made a clear departure from the earlier......