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Music This week

Saturday 7 November '09

Endgame Megadeth Roadrunner Records Rs 395 rating: HHHH
Hari Masjid: victim still an accused for state

Wednesday 4 November '09

In spite of his acquittal in February after a 16-year-long legal battle, the victim in the Hari Masjid firing case — Farook Mapkar — continues to be branded as an accused by the state government.
Women in tune

Sunday 1 November '09

Tucked away in an innocuous little room in the bustling Lalbaug area, passers by can’t miss a conspicuous group of women sitting in a circle cajoling and wheedling around Indian percussions.
Mira Road incest: accused to move HC

Wednesday 28 October '09

After having failed to secure bail from lower court, the two accused in the Mira Road rape and incest case are now looking to move the Bombay High Court.
Non-veg food in jail: state says options not feasible

Wednesday 23 September '09

The state told the Bombay High Court on Tuesday that none of the options for serving non vegetarian food in prisons was feasible and therefore was not acceptable to the government.
To streamline detention powers of police, petitioners submit apex court observations

Tuesday 22 September '09

Petitioners — who had recently moved the Bombay High Court alleging that they had been illegally detained by the police— and their counsels have now submitted certain observations by the apex court for the consideration of the High Court.
MHADA can evict people to carry out redevelopment: HC

Monday 14 September '09

The Bombay High Court has upheld that the state housing board has powers to issue notices to persons who fail to vacate any premises considered for redevelopment.
Acting on detention

Sunday 13 September '09

For two city activists, a recent visit by an American dignitary meant spending a night in jail simply because the Mumbai police felt they might pose some embarrassment to the VIP visitor.
State order on ’93 blast convicts’ petition not acceptable, says HC

Wednesday 9 September '09

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday orally observed that the Maharashtra Home department order to keep ’93 blast convicts...
Contaminated food for tribal children: CBI chargesheet likely on September 10

Tuesday 8 September '09

Hearing a matter pertaining to supply of contaminated food to tribal children in government-run ashram schools, the Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Maharashtra government...
Mosque firing: state U-turn on CBI probe under attack

Monday 7 September '09

Activists and lawyers plan to challenge the stay on a CBI probe in the 1993 Hari Masjid firing case, a ruling that followed a volte-face by the state government.
Activists’ detention: HC says reasons cited not enough

Wednesday 2 September '09

The Bombay High Court, hearing a petition filed by two persons detained recently by the police during the visit of an American dignitary...
What’s wrong in a demo against US dignitary: HC

Tuesday 1 September '09

The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the state government what was wrong if anyone wanted to demonstrate against an American dignitary.
Wrap up slum rehab cases fast: HC to panel

Friday 28 August '09

The Bombay High Court has asked the high-power committee formed to deal with complaints of irregularities in the Slum Rehabilitation Authority projects to expedite the hearing of cases.
Hari Masjid probe at ‘snail’s pace’, will monitor from now: High Court

Saturday 22 August '09

Dissatisfied with the pace of the CBI probe into the 1993 Hari Masjid firing case, the Bombay High Court on Friday said it would monitor the progress of investigation from now.
High Court rap for city police, in two separate cases

Friday 21 August '09

The unjustified use of Section 151 of CrPC to detain people in the guise of potential threat came under the scanner of Bombay High Court on Thursday.
Machines for Pinaka: Dollar dip helps US firm bag bid, court says

Sunday 16 August '09

A Fall in US dollar proved costly for an Indian company as it failed to procure the tender to supply machines required by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for production of Pinaka rocket launcher by the Ordnance Factory at Ambajhari.
HC lifts stay on n-plant land: power for millions

Friday 14 August '09

Agreeing with the government that a new nuclear power plant in the Konkan region is in public interest as it would supply electricity to millions....
50-yr imprisonment: HC says follow ’92 guidelines for those convicted before new rule enacted

Thursday 13 August '09

Hearing a petition filed by by four people convicted in the ’93 blasts case, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday observed that those who were convicted before the amended state government guidelines of 2008 came into effect, can avail of the benefits of 1992 guidelines for premature release.
Lakhan Bhaiya ‘encounter’: HC raps cop attitude

Friday 7 August '09

The Bombay High Court on Thursday said it would have to call in the CBI to probe the alleged fake encounter of Ramnarayan Gupta alias Lakhan Bhaiya since the police seem to be trying to suppress the case.
Hari Masjid probe: CBI may seek more time

Thursday 6 August '09

Two weeks ahead of the deadline for completing a probe into the 1993 Hari Masjid firing case, the CBI is looking at the possibility of seeking an extension.
From funk to monk

Thursday 6 August '09

For someone who had taken the world of funk and alternate rock to new levels, Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante’s latest solo offering is a revelation into his introspective mind that has churned out his thoughts with experimental psychedelic music.
Mosque firing probe: CBI may seek more time

Thursday 6 August '09

Two weeks ahead of the deadline for completing a probe into the 1993 Hari Masjid firing case, the CBI is looking at the possibility of seeking an extension.
Missing child case: High Court asks Virk to file status report

Wednesday 5 August '09

After months of investigations to trace a missing child and his absconding father, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Director General of Police S S Virk to file a status report on the case.
Never tried to grab land: MLA Siddiqui

Sunday 2 August '09

MLA Baba Siddiqui has filed an affidavit in the Bombay High Court...
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