Delhi Court

'Father's neglect towards unborn child is domestic violence'

Any neglect or failure on the part of father of a yet to be born child is domestic violence and he cannot shirk his responsiblity to support the baby, a Delhi court on Tuesday said.

Oct 20, 2015, 23:16 PM IST

DNA: How safe are taxi services for women in India?

In the light of Uber rape case verdict ,this part of DNA will try to analyse the taxi services in India and how safe are they for women.

Oct 20, 2015, 22:54 PM IST

Court convicts driver: Uber says incident taught 'lessons'

Uber on Tuesday welcomed a Delhi court's decision convicting one of its drivers for raping a 25-year-old woman executive in December last year.

Oct 20, 2015, 21:47 PM IST

Uber cab rape case: Accused driver Shiv Kumar Yadav convicted, faces life term

A Delhi court Tuesday convicted a Uber cab driver for raping a 25-year-old women executive in his taxi and endangering her life in December last year.

Oct 20, 2015, 02:06 AM IST

Sodomy case:Youth released on probation, gets chance to reform

A young man held guilty of sodomising a minor boy in 2007 has been released on probation by a Delhi court.

Oct 12, 2015, 15:09 PM IST

Court to pronounce order on charges in Tytler's case on Nov 18

A Delhi court on Thursday deferred till next month pronouncing its order on framing of charges in a case in which CBI had named Congress leader Jagdish Tytler and jailed businessman Abhishek Verma in a charge sheet for allegedly sending a forged letter to then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2009.

Oct 08, 2015, 15:24 PM IST

Delhi court grants bail to Somnath Bharti in domestic violence case

A Dwarka court on Wednesday granted bail to Somnath Bharti in connection with a domestic violence case lodged against him.

Oct 07, 2015, 09:14 AM IST

Court puts DJB ex-engineer on trial in 2006 rape case

A Delhi court has decided to put on trial a former engineer of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) accused of raping a senior executive of a private firm in 2006, saying a prima facie case is made out against him.

Oct 06, 2015, 13:46 PM IST

Drunk driving cases on the rise: Court

A Delhi court has refused to set aside the jail term of an auto rickshaw driver held guilty of drunk driving, observing that instances of accidents under influence of alcohol are increasing and some deterrence is required.

Oct 05, 2015, 15:25 PM IST

Man jailed for cruelty against wife, demanding dowry

An electrician has been awarded rigorous jail term for two-and-a-half years by a Delhi court for injuring his wife with a screw driver and subjecting her to cruelty for bringing insufficient dowry, but absolved him of dowry death charge.

Oct 02, 2015, 17:49 PM IST

Civic system in Delhi has collapsed due to corruption: Delhi Court

The entire civic system in the national capital has collapsed and corruption was one of the contributing factors, a Delhi court said as it sent an MCD official to six years in jail for allowing unauthorised construction.

Sep 30, 2015, 18:10 PM IST

Cab driver in Delhi freed of rape charge

A taxi driver, accused of raping a woman passenger in his cab five months ago, has been acquitted by a Delhi court on the grounds that the victim's statements were contradictory and medical evidence did not support her allegations.

Sep 29, 2015, 17:36 PM IST

Court grants 3-month bail to Naxal leader Kobad Ghandy

Top Maoist ideologue Kobad Ghandy, accused of trying to set up a base for banned outfit CPI (Maoist) here, has been granted interim bail for three months by a Delhi court on health grounds.

Sep 29, 2015, 15:58 PM IST

Delhi: Court frees man in rape case, says can't be swayed by emotions

 A man accused of raping a woman has been acquitted by a Delhi court after she turned hostile, with the judge observing that a court has to confine itself to testimonies of witnesses and cannot be swayed by emotions or reporting by media.

Sep 28, 2015, 16:56 PM IST

Delhi: Man acquitted in rape case

 A Delhi court has acquitted a man of the charges of raping a married woman for 12 years on the pretext of marriage, observing that the relation between the two were "peaceful and consensual".

Sep 27, 2015, 09:34 AM IST

Danish gang-rape case: Court records police official's statement

 A Delhi court on Thursday recorded the testimony of a woman police officer who was informed by a 52-year-old Danish woman that she was gangraped by nine persons here last year.

Sep 24, 2015, 20:07 PM IST

Delhi court allows Pachauri to travel abroad

A court here on Tuesday allowed environmentalist RK Pachauri, accused in a sexual harassment case, to visit Kazakhstan to meet its president and ministers on environmental issues.

Sep 15, 2015, 19:07 PM IST

No leniency to those involved in narcotics business: Delhi court

 No leniency should be shown to those involved in narcotics business which should be dealt with firm hands, a Delhi court observed as it sent two convicts to prison for 12 and six years.

Sep 15, 2015, 18:41 PM IST

Rs 1 cr of cash-for-vote scam to go to PM Relief Fund: Court

Cash worth Rs one crore seized from the accused in the 2008 'cash-for-vote' scam, in which ex-Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh, three former BJP MPs and three others were discharged, should be deposited in PM's Relief Fund, a city court directed the police today.

Sep 14, 2015, 19:15 PM IST

Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against AAP MLA Somnath Bharti

A court here on Monday issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Aam Aadmi Party MLA Somnath Bharti in an alleged domestic violence and attempt to murder case.

Sep 14, 2015, 17:28 PM IST