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JMM case verdict rewarded MPs who accepted bribes for voting

The Supreme Court said on Monday the 1998 verdict in the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery case resulted in a "paradoxical outcome" as it rewarded a lawmaker who accepted the bribe and voted on agreed......

Daughter-in-law's plea scuppered verdict that protected Shibu Soren

The hotly debated 1998 JMM bribery case judgment, which protected former Union minister Shibu Soren from prosecution, was overturned by a seven-judge bench on Monday, ironically following a......

Lawmakers cannot claim privilege unconnected to working of the house: SC

The privileges enjoyed by MPs and MLAs are "tethered intrinsically" to the functioning of the legislature collectively, the Supreme Court said on Monday while holding that lawmakers taking bribe to......

Lawmakers' corruption erodes foundation of parliamentary democracy: SC

Corruption and bribery of members of the legislature erode the foundation of Indian parliamentary democracy, the Supreme Court said on Monday. IMAGE: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY......

In JMM bribery case SC upholds need to review earlier verdicts

The development of constitutional jurisprudence would virtually come to a standstill if the apex court is "denuded" of its power to reconsider its decisions, the Supreme Court said on Monday.......

Breather for Unitech; govt can't take over the realty firm, rules SC

Unitech had alleged that the takeover of the management of the company by the Centre would make it difficult for them to deposit Rs 750 crore as directed by the apex court to safeguard the......

States outdo each other on social media to lure investment

Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh use celebrity endorsers and social media campaigns to brand their state and court big business to eventually bring about job creation. Can they deliver on their......

Corporate espionage net widens, crucial papers leaked

The drama over the theft of confidential documents from the petroleum and natural gas ministry continued on Friday, with the crime branch of the Delhi Police arresting seven more persons on charges......

Downturn is the time to attract young talent: D&B

The country's leading companies came together recently to discuss the HR challenges thrown at them in the backdrop of the global meltdown at a seminar 'HR challenges -- coping with the economic......

Leander Paes drops retirement hints

‘I play for fun now’ ‘There will come a point when the curtain comes down. Before the curtain comes down, a big thank you to you all’ IMAGE: India’s Leander Paes in......

Bhupathi skeptical about AITA's 3-man panel

Mahesh Bhupathi, who led a revolt of 11 players against the All India Tennis Association, has slammed the AITA for the way it formed a three-member panel to look into the issues raised by the......

Gujarat collapse, Mumbai take three points

Mumbai had much to cheer about before the start of the Ranji Trophy knock-out phase, as a good show by their bowlers gave them three vital points in their final Super League Group A match against......

Spotted: Mahesh Bhupathi at Heathrow

Reader Sanjay Kumar Misra sent us this photograph. 'I mettennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi at London's Heathrow airport on July 2, 2009 when he was there for Wimbledon,' writes Sanjay. Thanks, Sanjay, for......

Shivangi shocks Anwesha Reddy

Unseeded Shivangi Paranjpe of Maharashtra fashioned the biggest win of her career when she rallied to shock third seed Anwesha Reddy of Tamil Nadu 3-1 to make a surprise entry into the women's......

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