Snowden rightfully charged in courts, says US

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 09:33

Rejecting allegations of political vendetta, the US has said Edward Snowden is rightfully charged by its courts for espionage and leaking classified information.

Wimbledon rejects charges of `slippery` courts following `record` 7 players` pull-out

Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2013, 09:03

The All England Lawn Tennis Club has rejected suggestions that the Wimbledon courts are too slippery, on a day when seven players withdrew with injury. According to Sky News, Russian tennis

Govt must have say in appointment of judges to higher courts: Kapil Sibal

Last Updated: Sunday, June 2, 2013, 18:21

Asserting that Government must have a say in the appointment of judges, Law Minister Kapil Sibal has said that a proposal to replace the 20-year-old Collegium system to choose judges will be moved "very soon" before the Cabinet.

Lawyers call off stir as CJ agrees to hear pecuniary limit issue

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 00:00

A lawyers` body decided to call off its stir over the Delhi High Court`s recommendation to raise pecuniary limit of civil suits of lower courts.

Odisha to set up fast track courts for chit fund cases

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 21:57

Fast track courts will be set up to ensure time-bound trial of chit fund cases in Odisha, state Finance Minister Prasanna Acharya said on Saturday.

Guarantee of justice missing in pending cases: SC judge Lodha

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 15:13

Senior Supreme Court Judge Justice RM Lodha has said the constitutional guarantee of justice is "missing" in some cases.

Work in several UP courts hit due to lawyers` boycott

Last Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013, 15:13

Judicial work in various districts of Uttar Pradesh on Friday came to a standstill as lawyers boycotted courts.

Savita`s husband likely to pursue her case in European courts

Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 21:16

The husband of an Indian dentist, who lost her life after being denied an abortion in Ireland, has indicated that he would consider further action in the case through the courts in Europe.

Savita`s husband likely to pursue her case in European courts

Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 17:36

The husband of an Indian dentist, who lost her life after being denied an abortion in Ireland, has indicated that he would consider further action in the case through the courts in Europe.

Usually courts can`t interfere with suspension orders: HC

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 19:21

Suspension orders can be interfered with by the courts only in "gravest of grave" circumstances, the Delhi High Court has ruled.

Manipur, Tripura & Meghalaya get HCs for speedy justice

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 13:10

With an aim to provide speedy justice to people and to complete the backlog of pending cases in the northeast, separate high courts were inaugurated recently in the states of Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya.