SC to revisit its 2004 verdict on sub-classification of SC/STs

The Supreme Court on Thursday held that its 2004 verdict holding that states do not have the power to further sub-classify the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, for grant of quotas in jobs and......

PMO monitoring Rafale deal can't be seen as interference: Govt to SC

The Centre said media reports cannot form the basis for seeking review of the judgement since it is well settled law that courts do not take decision on the basis of media reports. The Centre has......

Rafale case: SC to first decide on Govt objection over document leak

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will first decide on the preliminary objections raised by the Centre that the documents on which it was claiming 'privilege' cannot be relied upon to......

Waiting for 'rakshaks', cows are choking on plastic

While so-called ‘cow protectors’ have indulged in widespread vigilantism, there has been little effort to save them from the real threat to their survival -- urban garbage, open dumps......

Start-ups master the art of deal making

No longer an in-house task; hiring legal eagles is now becoming norm for M&As, fundraising From operating from rented apartments to having offices in prime locations with thousands of employees,......

Welspun Energy to set up solar parks

The company already provides engineering, procurement and construction services to those who wish to set up solar energy capacity The Welspun group’s energy business has plans to set up solar......

Can Anant Gupta continue Nayar's dream run at HCL?

Just when the general outlook for information technology (IT) firms playing the outsourcing game was looking potentially perilous, HCL Technologies - India’s fourth largest IT firm -......

2G scam: Text of the special leave petition

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION {Order XVI Rules 4(1) (a)} (Under Article 136 of the Constitution of India) SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) NO. OF......

Siya Review

Siya captures the wounded soul of its protagonist with deeply felt grit and pathos, observes Sukanya Verma. It is a cold winter's night in a far-flung village of North India when a teenage girl......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai register big win over Punjab

Left-arm spinner Vishal Dabholkar shone with a four-wicket haul as Mumbai demolished Punjab by 180 runs to register their second successive win in the Ranji Trophy in Chandigarh. After setting a......

Punjab defeat Services by six wickets

Hosts Punjab defeated Services by six wickets with a day to spare to earn full four points from their Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'B' match in Mohali on Friday.Resuming at the overnight score of 228......

Full text of the Delhi High Court judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHIWP (C) 1680/200004.10.2004Judgment reserved on:18.08.2004Judgment pronounced on: 04.10.2004RAHUL MEHRA and ANOTHER ...Petitioners- versus -UNION OF INDIA and......

Readers wishes to John Wright

Name:Balakrishnan Sreenivas Message:May this genial man continue as our cricket team for many for years to come. He taught us what real professionalism is. A nation of 1 billion people who are......