One of Iraq's most influential Shiite clerics dies at 85Al-Hakim holds the highest theological title in Shiite Islam - Ayatollah al-Uzma, which means Grand or Supreme Ayatollah.
04 Sep, 2021, 12.48 PM IST
Pope Francis meets with top Shiite cleric in IraqThe historic meeting in al-Sistani's humble home was months in the making, with every detail painstakingly discussed and negotiated between...
06 Mar, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
Not just Zoom, Sima Sistani’s Houseparty is a rage in this age of lockdownsHouseparty, which has previously been popular mainly with teens, builds in a slew of other features meant to encourage interaction, includi...
16 Apr, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
Delhi violence: HC to hear plea seeking FIR tomorrow, arrest of persons involvedThe Delhi High Court on Tuesday said it would hear a plea seeking registration of an FIR and arrest of persons involved in the ongoing viol...
25 Feb, 2020, 01.50 PM IST
Centre reconstitutes tribunal to adjudicate ban imposed on 8 Manipur insurgent groupsIn a notification, the Home Ministry said the tribunal has been set up under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 and will be hea...
24 Jan, 2019, 06.41 PM IST
Construction can't be done on 'waqf' land: Iraqi Shia clericThe reference was sought in connection with UP Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi’s announcement that the disputed site in Ayodh...
29 Aug, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
HC questions police over delay in probe into Sunanda Pushkar deathThe court's oral observation came during hearing of plea by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy who has sought a court- monitored CBI-led SIT prob...
01 Aug, 2017, 02.13 PM IST
Sunanda Pushkar case: High Court asks police to file status reportA bench of Justices G S Sistani and Chander Shekhar directed police to place within three days their report during hearing of Swamy's plea ...
20 Jul, 2017, 11.46 AM IST
Centre's stand sought on plea for SIT probe into Sunanda Pushkar's deathA bench of Justices G S Sistani and P S Teji, who did not issue notice in the matter, has said that it needs to hear the MHA, the CBI and t...
12 Jul, 2017, 12.45 PM IST
High Court transfers missing JNU student case to CBIA bench of Justices G S Sistani and Rekha Palli transferred the matter to CBI with immediate effect on a plea by the student's mother after...
16 May, 2017, 03.58 PM IST
Delhi High Court lifts its stay on procurement of anti-drug medicine"For the reasons aforesaid, we find no merit in the application for stay. The interim order dated June 6 stands vacated," the bench said.
04 Jul, 2016, 07.14 PM IST
High Court gives 2 more weeks to Arvind Kejriwal, Somnath Bharti to respond on poll expensesThe Delhi High Court today gave two more weeks to Arvind Kejriwal and Somnath Bharti to respond to a plea seeking cancellation of their ele...
25 Feb, 2014, 11.25 PM IST
Tehelka case: Tarun Tejpal moves Delhi High Court seeking anticipatory bailJustice G S Sistani, before whom the petition was mentioned by senior advocates K T S Tulsi and Geeta Luthra, will hear the matter tomorrow.
25 Nov, 2013, 01.49 PM IST
- HC sets up panel for alternative waste disposal sites in Delhi
"You all are responsible officers and you all know your responsibilities. There is no progress in this matter. What have you done for past ...
21 May, 2013, 08.08 PM IST
CWG village flats: DDA told to give possession to allotteesJustice G S Sistani also asked DDA to not grant completion certificate to 28 other flats belonging to it.
10 Feb, 2013, 10.22 AM IST
- Delhi High Court gives relief to Reliance in insider-trading case
The company's lawyer AM Singhvi argued that the CIC had passed the order without hearing the company, against all principles of natural jus...
31 Jan, 2013, 08.43 AM IST
- Govt challenges HC single-bench order on telecom licence
The government has challenged the order of a single-member Bench of the Delhi High Court, which has quashed the Department of Telecom notif...
18 Aug, 2009, 09.08 PM IST