Raja to face prosecution if CBI delays probe
With the CAG “indicting” former communications minister A. Raja on several counts for his alleged acts of “commission and omission” in the allotment of 2G spectrum licences, his mere resignation is not going to end his troubles but it in fact opened the way for beginning of his problems.
SC relief for Amar, Jaya in disqualification case
Expelled Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh and his close associate Jaya Prada on Monday got a major relief from the Supreme Court as it virtually stayed their disqualification from Parliament for them being thrown out of the party.
Plea in top court lists Raja’s 10 sins
The alleged “10 sins” of former communications minister A. Raja were highlighted during the Supreme Court’s crucial hearing on Monday in the 2G spectrum scam case when petitioner NGO Centre for PIL gave a point-by-point rebuttal to the department of telecom’s much publicised affidavit, which had virtually given a clean chit to the DMK leader.
Jamiat plea on Ayodhya in top court
Jamiat Ulema-I-Hind on Monday became the first of the 28 parties in the Ayodhya title suit to file an appeal in the Supreme Court to challenge the Allahabad high court verdict declaring the place where the disputed structure stood as the “birthplace” of Lord Ram.
DoT tells SC: OK with Raja in office
Despite all-round clamour for the ouster of telecom minister A. Raja from the UPA government to ensure fair and impartial probe into the 2G scam case, the department of telecom under his command does not think that the minister’s continuation in the office would hamper the CBI investigation.
Govt files SC affidavit to defend Raja on 2G
As the UPA government seems wary about taking any immediate action against beleaguered communications minister A. Raja, under fire over the 2G spectrum auction controversy, the department of telecom filed an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday to defend every action taken by its minister in the process of allocating unified access service licences for 2G spectrum in 2007.
Doubts persist over success of impeachment motion
Though decks were cleared for the impeachment of Calcuttta high court judge Soumitra Sen for alleged misappropriation of `33.22 lakh proceed of a case fund kept in his custody as “court receiver” before his appointment, still questions are being raised about the success of the motion for his ouster considering the past experience.
SC seeks file of CVC’s appointment
The appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner P.J.
SC gives harsh life sentence for wife murder
Sharia law may allow a Muslim man to have second marriage, but prior permission of the first wife for this is compulsory and in the wake of this mandatory practice, the Supreme Court has justified har
Top court pulls up consumer panel ofor ‘casual approach’
The Supreme Court has come down heavily on the National Consumer Commission for handling a medical negligence case of a minor child in a casual manner while the victim whose leg had to be imputed due to alleged wrong treatment 16 years ago had been fighting for the compensation ever since.