Malegaon blast case: Supreme Court to hear Lieutenant Colonel Purohit's bail plea on August 17
The Bombay High Court had earlier dismissed the bail plea of Lt. Col Purohit.
Aug 14, 2017, 13:52 PM IST
Setback for Subrata Roy: Sahara's Aamby Valley up for auction at Rs 37,392 crore reserve price
The Official Liquidator (OL) for the Aamby Valley City in Lonavala has put up a reserve price of Rs 37,392 crore, as part of efforts to partially recover the pending dues to various lenders.
Aug 14, 2017, 10:29 AM IST
Beef ban: Supreme Court to hear Maharashtra Government's appeal challenging Bombay High Court order
Slaughtering of cows and sale of cow meat in Maharashtra has been banned and made illegal since 1976, but as per the new law the ban has extended to calves, bulls and bullocks.
Aug 11, 2017, 09:19 AM IST
Maharashtra moves SC against HC's order on possession of beef
The Maharashtra government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court's verdict which had decriminalised possession of beef in case the animals were slaughtered outside the state.
Aug 10, 2017, 18:17 PM IST
Solve dispute amicably: HC advise to Singhania father and son
Vijaypat Singhania has moved the High Court alleging that his son is refusing to fully honour an arbitration award over a property dispute among the family members.
Aug 10, 2017, 18:04 PM IST
Bombay High Court relief for Kalyan youth accused of joining ISIS
The special NIA court in February had dropped the charge under section 20 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act ('being member of terrorist organisation') against Areeb Majeed.
Aug 09, 2017, 22:41 PM IST
Dahi Handi fest: 14 years age restriction, but no height limit
The court was on Monday hearing two petitions filed by city residents, raising concerns over the participation of minors in the festival and lack of safety measures, due to which several untoward incidents occur.
Aug 07, 2017, 15:16 PM IST
Maharashtra taxi rules discriminates between black-and-yellow cabs and Ola-Uber: Bombay High Court
The court noted that in the United States of America and a city like London, the app-based services ply on the same rates.
Aug 03, 2017, 15:04 PM IST
Bombay HC to decide Maharashtra plea on 'dahi handi' height
On August 17, 2016, the Supreme Court had directed that the curd pots be hung not more than 20 feet above the ground and Govindas (participants) should be aged 18 years and above.
Aug 01, 2017, 17:12 PM IST
Dahi Handi: SC asks Bombay HC to hear plea against age, height cap
Dahi Handi is a ritual which will be observed during 'Janmashtami' on August 14 this year across Maharashtra and nearby states.
Aug 01, 2017, 13:22 PM IST
Sanjay Dutt case: How could jail officials judge actor’s good conduct in two months? HC asks Maharashtra govt
The high court also sought to know how is the good conduct and behaviour of a convict ascertained, and on what basis and criteria the actor was granted early remission.
Jul 27, 2017, 15:32 PM IST
Indu Sarkar: SC dismisses plea of women claiming to be biological daughter of Sanjay Gandhi
The petitioner told SC that the movie, scheduled to be released on July 28, is allegedly full of 'concocted facts' and is 'totally derogatory'.
Jul 27, 2017, 11:45 AM IST
Malegaon blast case: Plea in SC against bail to Sadhvi Pragya
A petition was filed on Thursday in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court's order granting bail to Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case.
Jul 20, 2017, 19:39 PM IST
Sanjay Dutt's early release: Maharashtra govt presents affidavit at Bombay HC
The government in its affidavit has given a division of the duration he had served in jail, excluding the time for which he was on parole and at the end showing that he completed his five years of the term.
Jul 17, 2017, 15:58 PM IST
Two minor siblings drown as water pipeline bursts in Mumbai
In 2009, the Bombay High Court had directed the BMC to remove the slums located along the main water pipelines in the city and demarcate a ten-metre buffer zone.
Jul 07, 2017, 19:17 PM IST
High Court asks cops not to file charge sheet against Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra
The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the police not to file charge sheet against actor Shilpa Shetty and her businessman husband Raj Kundra in an alleged cheating case for two weeks till it hears the matter again.
Jul 03, 2017, 20:17 PM IST
High Court gives Maharashtra government two weeks to justify Sanjay Dutt's early release
The Bombay High Court on Monday granted two weeks' time to the Maharashtra government to file an affidavit to justify its decision to grant actor Sanjay Dutt early release from prison in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case.
Jul 03, 2017, 19:11 PM IST
SC stays criminal contempt proceedings against Arundhati Roy
The Supreme Court has stayed the criminal contempt proceedings against author Arundhati Roy on Monday. The case was being heard by the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court.
Jul 03, 2017, 12:41 PM IST
Adarsh case: Governor can't be impleaded personally as respondent in petition, Ashok Chavan told
In March 2015, the high court dismissed a plea made by Chavan, who is the sitting Lok Sabha MP from Nanded, seeking deletion of his name from the case, as the Governor had refused to grant sanction.
Jun 21, 2017, 16:40 PM IST
Consider making Maths optional for Class X: Bombay HC
The court noted that a high percentage of students drop out of schools after the tenth standard as they are not able to clear Maths and language papers.
Jun 19, 2017, 18:45 PM IST
