Why can't police be given a day's off? asks Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has said the Tamil Nadu government should consider giving policemen a day's holiday in a week like every government servant is entitled to, so that they too can spend time with their families.
Jul 04, 2018, 12:08 PM IST
Bank refuses to return pledged gold citing Re 1 default
The petitioner said he had taken a loan of Rs 1.23 lakh from the bank by pledging 131 grams of gold jewellery on April 6, 2010.
Jul 02, 2018, 12:12 PM IST
AIADMK MLAs disqualification case: Justice M Sathyanarayanan appointed third judge by SC
Justice M Sathyanarayanan of the Madras High Court has been appointed as the third judge to decide on AIADMK MLAs' disqualification case.
Jun 27, 2018, 13:14 PM IST
AIADMK MLAs' disqualification case: Madras HC Justice S Vimala picked as third judge
Justice S Vimala was chosen by Justice Huluvadi G Ramesh, the senior most judge of Madras High Court, on Monday.
Jun 19, 2018, 15:12 PM IST
Madras HC delivers split verdict in AIADMK MLAs disqualification case, matter to be sent to another judge
The MLAs were disqualified after they had called on state Governor expressing lack of confidence in the leadership of Palaniswami and seeking a change of guard.
Jun 14, 2018, 13:50 PM IST
Madras HC says no homework for class 1, 2 CBSE students; pulls up govt over heavy schoolbags
The Madras High Court further directed the CBSE to issue directions to schools across the country to stop use of non-prescribed books.
May 30, 2018, 09:59 AM IST
Anti-Sterlite protests: On second day of violence, police firing kills one
Despite the massive backlash against the use of force against protestors in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin on Tuesday, forces once again resorted to firing live rounds - killing one and injuring two on Wednesday afternoon.
May 23, 2018, 14:58 PM IST
Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini's plea for early release rejected by Madras HC
The Madras High Court on Friday rejected the plea of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination convict Nalini Sriharan in which she had sought premature release.
Apr 27, 2018, 11:30 AM IST
No IPL this year? IPS officer seeks order to restrain BCCI from holding matches
All the eight IPL teams have been made party respondents in the PIL.
Apr 04, 2018, 13:04 PM IST
Jayalalithaa's fingerprints won't be shared: SC sets aside Madras High Court order over a bypoll petition
The high court had sought fingerprints over an election petition filed by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader P Saravanan.
Mar 21, 2018, 15:53 PM IST
Kalanithi Maran liable for SpiceJet tax defaults
Kalanithi Maran was inducted as chairman and director of SpiceJet Limited with effect from November 15, 2010.
Mar 07, 2018, 09:48 AM IST
Karti Chidambaram moves Madras HC for permission to travel abroad
Karti, the son of former Union finance minister P Chidambaram, who is facing two Look Out Circulars in a corruption case filed by the CBI
Feb 07, 2018, 21:31 PM IST
Tamil Nadu government denies any possibility of rollback of bus fare hike
The bus fare in Tamil Nadu that was hiked on Friday will not be rolled back, the state government confirmed. The hike was announced after a hiatus of six years.
Jan 20, 2018, 15:16 PM IST
Prison official submits Jayalalithaa's thumb impression in Madras High Court
A Karnataka prison official on Friday submitted to Madras High Court in a sealed cover a register containing the signature of late Jayalalithaa and soft copy of her fingerprints taken when she was lodged in a Bengaluru jail.
Dec 08, 2017, 20:36 PM IST
DMK moves Madras HC again over 'bogus voters' in RK Nagar electoral roll
The DMK on Wednesday moved the Madras High Court seeking to reopen its PIL on bogus voters in bypoll- bound R K Nagar Assembly constituency here, claiming that about 5,000 more entries need to be deleted from the electoral roll.
Dec 06, 2017, 20:11 PM IST
Consider operating special buses exclusively for school children
Taking note of a picture in an English daily of school children hanging precariously from footboards and windows of government buses, Madras High court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to consider operating special busses exclusively for them.
Dec 05, 2017, 00:48 AM IST
Madras HC directs TN govt to stop sand mining in six months
Justice R Mahadevan in his order said that sand had been quarried beyond permitted level affecting the flow of water in rivers and impacting agriculture in the state.
Nov 29, 2017, 20:07 PM IST
Madras HC acquits 35 crew members of private US ship
They were arrested after the Coast Guard found the ship carrying arms illegally in Indian waters off Tuticorin.
Nov 27, 2017, 18:38 PM IST
Courts cannot force husband to keep wife: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said that courts cannot force a husband to "keep his wife" as it asked a man, a pilot by profession, to deposit Rs 10 lakh as interim maintenance for his estranged wife and upkeep of their son.
Nov 26, 2017, 11:54 AM IST
'Hindu terrorism' row: Book Kamal Haasan if found guilty, HC directs Tamil Nadu police
Tamil film icon Kamal Haasan had recently come under attack from pro-Hindu outfits over his comments on right-wing terrorism.
Nov 24, 2017, 21:15 PM IST
