Wednesday 11 March '09
The argument against a crackdown on ragging remains that it is an “ice-breaker”, or “harmless fun to get to know freshers”.....Thursday 5 March '09
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the National Human Rights Commission to decide whether to follow Lieutenant Governor Tejendra Khanna’s decision against a magisterial inquiry into police encounter deaths...Wednesday
4 March '09Sixty years after his death, the will of Mahatma Gandhi has stalled an auction of five of his personal items in New York.....Wednesday
4 March '09Sixty years after his death, the will of Mahatma Gandhi won the day to stop an auction of five of his personal items in New York.Tuesday
3 March '09Police personnel, who apprehend adolescents and take them straight to police stations, where they are allegedly made to sign disclosure statements of their “crimes”, will find themselves on the wrong side of the law.Tuesday
3 March '09The Delhi High Court is hardly gung-ho about “Jai Ho”. The judges see the Oscar-wining film’s storyline as, at best, commonplace.Saturday
28 February '09The ongoing spat between the Supreme Court and Central Information Commission (CIC) on divulging details of assets of apex court judges under the Right to Information (RTI) Act...Friday
27 February '09Every day for two years, Ravi Prakash woke up at 4 am to listen to his father on the cassette recorder.Friday
27 February '09Almost 13 years after a Full Court of the SC resolved to declare their assets to the Chief Justice of India, the apex court has dismissed the pro-active measure as a.....Thursday
26 February '09A Delhi High Court judge has pulled out of hearing a kidnap case against Punjab Inspector General of Police (IG) Sumedh Singh Saini, following allegations by the 91-year-old mother of one of the victims that the two are “presumably good friends”.Wednesday
25 February '09In light of earlier controversies regarding transfers of officers prior to elections, the Central Information Commission has advised the Election Commission....Sunday
22 February '09Saturday saw Delhi High Court judges and lawyers play it out on a different field: a Twenty20 tie at the Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium.Sunday
22 February '09The country’s first Armed Forces Tribunal, set up to exclusively provide “expeditious and inexpensive justice” to defence personnel...Tuesday
17 February '09Posting information on government websites may not be enough under the Right to Information Act.Monday
16 February '09Central Information Commission has directed authorities to make available printed or CD copies of information to RTI applicants even if the same data is available online.Monday
16 February '09If Pappu can, so can I, says RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin in an application filed in the Delhi High Court from the Siwan district jail...Saturday
14 February '09Businessman Moninder Singh Pandher and his domestic help Surinder Koli were sentenced to death by a special court today for the rape and murder of 14-year-old Rimpa Haldar, one of the 19 victims in the Nithari serial killings.Friday
13 February '09Information about persons under consideration for appointment as judges in the “nation’s highest judicial bodies...Thursday
12 February '09Should parents know whether a man and a woman, both adults, wish to get married, even if the girl is a “manglik”?Thursday
5 February '09Alarmed at the mushrooming of placement agencies for domestic helps in the Capital, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has directed Delhi’s Home Secretary to set up a permanent committee to hear complaints by abused children...Thursday
5 February '09AT 8.25 am sharp, every day, Chief Information Commissioner Wajahat Habibullah gets an e-mail wishing him a “wonderful day ahead”....Wednesday
4 February '09CIC Wajahat Habibullah takes this mail and 5,292 others in his e-mail inbox as a sign of his accessibility.Wednesday
4 February '09In what comes as a shot in the arm for the Sheila Dikshit Government, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday stayed the production of tender records for the purchase of 625 non-AC, low-floor and CNG buses...Tuesday
3 February '09Young, married and still in love? Take care not to “express” your affection in public, or the big brother in khaki might just slap you with an FIR.Monday
2 February '09There are approximately 2 lakh patients suffering from renal failure in Delhi who require dialysis every month, according to official figures.
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