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Clarify stand on barring convicted politicians: SC to ECI

When SC asked ECI to clarify its stand, its lawyer said that it is supporting the cause to the extent of...

13 July 2017 10:43 AM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Karnataka: No protection for cow vigilante groups, says Siddaramaiah

State govt has never supported vigilantism and misrepresentation of facts by certain media houses is unfortunate, said...

5 May 2017 7:14 PM IST

The request for police protection to carry out demolition is sometimes rejected, thereby creating a hurdle in demolition of illegal structures. (Representational image)

Bombay High Court slams lack of cops for demolition squad

The requests were turned down due to unavailability of policemen.

17 Jan 2017 12:59 AM IST

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4,000 resident doctors stay away from duty in Maharashtra hospitals

The doctors did not report to work to protest the two recent incidents - one in Dhule and another at the Sion hospital...

20 March 2017 5:18 PM IST

Bombay High Court raps government on cost of security'

The HC asked the govt to furnish details of charges recovered and pending for recovery in such matters.

19 Nov 2016 2:44 AM IST

Bombay high court

Trees cut for bungalows in Mahabaleshwar: PIL

According to the PIL, a private construction company and locals floated a bungalow scheme.

17 May 2017 2:36 AM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC issues notice to MHA over vacant post in NDMA, NIDM

The Delhi High Court has directed the MHA to file the status report till next date of hearing, which is 23rd September,...

5 July 2017 1:06 PM IST

Penguins at Byculla Zoo on Friday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Will send back penguins if not cared for: Bombay High Court

The petitioner had brought to the notice of the court that one penguin had died because it could not adjust to Mumbai's...

4 March 2017 1:01 AM IST

A Bombay high court bench disposed the PIL on Friday

PIL seeking hike for terror victims junked

The HC closed the petition after it was informed that government has already undertaken demands made in petition.

14 Jan 2017 1:55 AM IST

An artists impression of the Shivaji memorial.

State can afford Shivaji memorial: Bombay High Court

PIL seeks scrapping of Shivaji Maharaj monument in Arabian Sea.

13 Jan 2017 5:15 AM IST

Tughlaqabad Fort. (Photo: Twitter | @indian_journey)

Inform cops about illegal construction at Tughlaqabad Fort: HC to ASI

The fort was built by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, the founder of Tughlaq dynasty, in 1321 AD.

11 Jan 2017 8:07 PM IST

BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar

Follow law when filing PIL, Bombay HC tells MLA

After hearing petition the bench asked petitioner whether he had approached the police and lodged complaints against the...

11 Jan 2017 3:53 AM IST