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‘I am a free speech absolutist’: Author Anand Ranganathan in contempt case
New Delhi: In a suo motu criminal contempt case, author Anand Ranganathan on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that he is a “free speech absolutist” and that he did not comment or…
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HC permits NDTV founders to travel abroad, says there’s no flight risk
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday granted permission to NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika Roy to travel abroad for three weeks for business purpose and personal reasons. Justice…
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EWS quota not applicable in admissions: Jamia Millia to Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) on Monday opposed before the Delhi High Court a plea by a law student, who has sought 10 percent reservation for students belonging to the…
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2G scam case: CBI begins making submissions before Delhi HC on appeal against acquittal
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) began making submissions on Monday on its appeal before the Delhi High Court challenging the acquittal of accused persons, including former telecom minister A…
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Delhi HC reserves order on PIL seeking implementation of DSE Bill
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its order in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) by NGO Social Jurist seeking directions to expedite the finalisation of the Delhi School Education…
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Delhi HC upholds life sentence of man who kidnapped, murdered minor
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday upheld the life sentence handed to a man for first kidnapping a two-year-old girl from outside her house and later murdering her by hitting…
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HC seeks response of Delhi govt, CBSE on plea seeking common syllabus across India
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Delhi government, the CBSE and the NHRC’s response on a petition challenging certain provisions of the Right to Education Act, 2009 for…
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Delhi HC refuses to interdict Lokpal proceedings against ex-IAS officer
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with Lokpal proceedings initiated against ex-IAS officer Ramesh Abhishek for alleged possession of disproportionate assets. Justice Prathiba M Singh, while dealing with…
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Delhi HC directs NGO to vacate occupied public land
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed an NGO to vacate a Basti Vikas Kendra that was constructed on public land in east Delhi. The Kendra is required by the National…
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Batla encounter: HC grants time to authorities to file report on background
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked authorities to file by July 7 a social investigation report of convict Ariz Khan, awarded death penalty in the sensational 2008 Batla House…
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Centre gets 4 weeks to reply on PIL over parties with religious connotation
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted time to the Central government to file its response to a petition seeking a ban on political parties with names having caste, religious,…
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Tillu Tajpuriya murder: ‘How were 4 knives found in prison?’ HC to jailers
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday questioned jail authorities over recovery of four knives from Tihar premises where gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was stabbed to death allegedly by inmates belonging to…
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Delhi HC judge throws light on issues pertaining to POCSO Act
New Delhi: A Delhi High Court judge, while speaking as a Chief Guest in a seminar by Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights on “Rehabilitation of POCSO victims: Strategies, Challenges and…
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‘Will affect skyline’: HC tells DDA to cease construction near Lotus, Kalkaji temples
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to cease construction on land adjoining the Lotus Temple and Kalkaji Mandir, observing that it is likely to affect…
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Excise policy case: Delhi HC adjourns hearing on Sisodia’s interim bail plea to May 10
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing on former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia’s interim bail plea in the 2021-22 excise policy case being probed by the Central…
