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......

Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha passes away

Former Central Bureau of Investigation director Ranjit Sinha died here Friday morning at the age of 68 in what is believed to be a COVID-19 related death, senior officials said. He was confirmed......

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......

Don't use subsidies disbursed by BCCI: Lodha to state bodies

The Supreme Court appointed Justice RM Lodha panel, in an e-mail communication to all state association, has strictly instructed them not to "transfer or disturb" the recent funds disbursed as......

CAB, KSCA polls frozen following Lodha directive?

The Supreme Court appointed Justice RM Lodha Committee, whose recommended reforms are to be implemented by the BCCI in the next six months, has directed the Indian Cricket Board to freeze all......

Lodha Panel to have emergent meeting on Sunday

IMAGE: Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha. Photograph: PTI. The Supreme Court-appointed Justice RM Lodha Panel will meet on August 28 to discuss various issues concerning the BCCI, including the......

BCCI submits Compliance Report to Lodha Panel

IMAGE: BCCI Secretary Ajay Shirke, left, with board President Anurag Thakur, MP. Photograph: Sahil Salvi. The BCCI submitted the first Compliance Report to the Supreme Court-appointed Justice RM......

The Lodha report in a nutshell

'Legalise betting, no minister can be BCCI administrator' IMAGE: BCCI president Shashank Manohar, left, with secretary Anurag Thakur. Photograph: PTI The Justice RM Lodha Committee submitted its......