Constitution will lose importance if fundamental rights not protected, says SCFundamentals rights such as right to life and equality and freedom of speech enshrined under the Constitution are enforceable against the S...
20 Nov, 2019, 07.02 PM IST
What will it take to curb lawlessness in Yogi Adityanath's Uttar Pradesh?A little over four months later, the badlands of Uttar Pradesh appear as they were; some would say they have turned worse since Adityanath,...
23 Jul, 2017, 11.59 AM IST
Supreme Court accepts Azam Khan's apology over gangrape remarksThe bench of Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Amitava Roy accepted the affidavit by the Samajwadi Party leader wherein he has expressed an u...
15 Dec, 2016, 01.52 PM IST
Press has a responsibility towards the nation: Supreme CourtThe bench observed that "it is a democratic principal that a public servant should not comment on the investigation of crime, if it is not ...
08 Nov, 2016, 07.36 PM IST
Bulandshahr case: Supreme Court unhappy over non-appearance of Azam KhanThe remarks came when Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh, appearing for CBI, submitted that the notice could have been served thro...
28 Sep, 2016, 04.05 AM IST
SC takes note of Azam Khan's remarks on Bulandshahr gang-rape caseKaushal Kishor’s lawyer claimed that the man had no hopes of a fair investigation after the minister’s remarks. He argued that the trial of...
30 Aug, 2016, 02.58 AM IST
Have not said anything against Bulandshahr victims: Azam KhanThe Samajwadi Party leader said he had always advocated that Islamic laws should be made applicable to rape cases and punishment should be ...
29 Aug, 2016, 07.35 PM IST
Supreme Court takes note of Azam Khan's remark on Bulandshahr gangrapeThe plea said, "Azam Khan called a press conference and publicly insulted petitioner by terming the entire incident as a political conspira...
29 Aug, 2016, 01.23 PM IST
CBI takes over investigation in Bulandshahr gangrape caseCBI said the agency has registered a case under IPC sections related to dacoity, gangrape, kidnapping among others besides provisions of PO...
19 Aug, 2016, 02.49 PM IST
Congress opposes govt reference of uniform civil code to Law CommissionRaising the issue during Zero Hour, M I Shanawas (Cong) said the Muslims have accepted the criminal laws in all matters and wondered why th...
04 Aug, 2016, 03.14 PM IST
No policing still as UP busy tending saplingsUnder immense pressure as BJP, BSP and the Congress attack the Akhilesh Yadav government for ‘utter lawlessness police claim a key arrest o...
04 Aug, 2016, 03.13 AM IST
Congress, SP MPs clash in Rajya Sabha over rapes in UPAs other Congress members joined in, Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan, a SP MP from UP, likened Congress raising the issue with "crocodile tears".
03 Aug, 2016, 12.55 PM IST
Highway gang-rape case: UP government suspends Bulandshahr top copsThe officials suspended include SSP Bulandshahr Vaibhav Kishan, SP city Rammohan Singh, circle officer (Sadar) Himanshu Gaurav and SHO Rams...
31 Jul, 2016, 09.40 PM IST
NHRC seeks report from UP govt, police on two rape casesThe National Human Rights Commission today sought separate reports from Uttar Pradesh government and police in the two incidents.
23 Apr, 2013, 03.32 PM IST