Everything you need to know about Fatehpur Court: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Fatehpur Court: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Bhubaneswar, May 10 (IANS) South Korean steel major Posco welcomed the verdict of the Supreme Court Friday regarding recommendation of prospecting licence for the Khandadhar mines in Odisha in its favour.
New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India rejected the bail plea of jailed regional leader Jaganmohan Reddy in disproportionate assets case on Thursday.
London, May 8 (ANI): Amanda Knox, who was convicted for murdering her roommate Meredith Kercher in a sexual game, has rubbished claims from the prosecution in the trial that she is sex hungry.
Islamabad, May 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf's counsel has told the Supreme Court that the entire judiciary and lawyer community was biased in their opinion of him.
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Navneet Kaur, the wife of death row convict Devenderpal Singh Bhullar, Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking immediate suspension of the execution of the 1993 Delhi bomb blast convict's death sentence.
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told the Supreme Court in an affidavit Monday that changes were made at the instance of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar in its draft report on its probe into the allocation of coal blocks.
Hyderabad, May 4 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Saturday constituted six-member state security commission to promote efficient, transparent and accountable performance of police.
Dubai, May 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Saif al-Islam, the jailed son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, briefly appeared in a court in Libya Thursday to face criminal charges.
In a bid to hearing the issue of allowing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), the Supreme Court has upheld the government policy of allowing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail.
Washington, May.1 (ANI): Clint Eastwood went to a California court and asked for protection from a home invader - claiming to be his long lost son - who stormed his Monterey, California, gated mansion.
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The rap the UPA government got from the Supreme Court was well deserved, BJP leader Arun Jaitley said Tuesday, while demanding that the CBI be included under the proposed Lokpal.
New Delhi, April 30 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Ranjit Sinha on Tuesday said that the federal investigating agency will follow the directions of the Supreme Court in the wake of the latter's strictures against the agency and government over its functioning.
* We believed you and trusted you...this is how the draft report was changed...the court was kept in dark.
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The government was studying the Supreme Court observation slamming it for interfering in the CBI probe on allocation of coal blocks and would take "appropriate action", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here Tuesday.
La Paz, April 30 (IANS/EFE) Bolivia's Constitutional Court ruled Monday that President Evo Morales can seek a third term in the December 2014 elections.
Vladivostok (Russia), April 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Military Court of the Russian Pacific Fleet Monday acquitted two crew members of a Russian Navy nuclear attack submarine, the Nerpa, basing on Friday's jury decision.
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday dismissed a plea seeking directions to restrain political parties, including the Congress and the BJP, from issuing whips to their parliamentarians on an issue of constitutional amendment.
Cairo, April 28 (IANS) The Cairo Criminal Court Sunday refused an appeal by former president Hosni Mubarak and decided to keep him in prison pending investigations in a case related to illicit gains, state media reported.
New Delhi, Apr. 26 (ANI): Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) V. Narayanasamy on Friday rubbished the Bharatiya Janata Party's allegations that he had 'politicised the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the coal block allocations, saying the main opposition party is making an issue out of nothing.
Moscow, April 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Golos Association, an independent election monitoring NGO in Russia, will probably have to close down, its director said Thursday after the organisation was fined 300,000 rubles (around $10,000) for failing to register as a "foreign agent".
Lucknow, April 25 (IANS) A shooter of notorious underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, who was on the run for the last two decades in custom officer L.D. Arora murder case, has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh, police said Thursday.
Panaji, April 24 (IANS) Of the 80 odd operational mines in Goa, 60 could resume operations after the Supreme Court-imposed ban is lifted, Chief minister Manohar Parrikar said Wednesday.
Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): When Maria Sharapova underwent shoulder surgery five years ago, many thought her tennis career wouldn't last.
Melbourne, Apr 23 (ANI): Eighteen months after his involuntary manslaughter conviction, Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray has appealed his case, claiming that there were multiple legal errors in his trial.
Beijing, April 20 (IANS) A Taiwanese woman died, while seeking divorce in a court, when her husband detonated an explosive device in the premises in China's Guangdong province Friday, authorities said.
Melbourne, April 19 (ANI): A man was fined 300 dollars for knocking his boss out after he was told not to come to work that day.
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The union cabinet Thursday extended by one month the term of the one-man committee set up to look into allegations that US retail giant Walmart violated Indian regulations by indulging in lobbying activities to gain entry to the country.
Cairo, April 17 (IANS) An Egyptian court Wednesday sentenced Prime Minister Hesham Qandil, in absentia, to a jail term of one year over failing to enforce a judicial verdict to nationalise the Tanta Flax company, Xinhua reported.
Cairo, April 17 (IANS) Egypt's Misdemeanor Dokki Court sentenced Wednesday Prime Minister Hesham Qandil to one year in prison and ordered his removal from job, accusing him of failing to implement a verdict to return a privatised company to the state, state-run Al-Ahram online reported, according to Xinhua.
Cairo, April 15 (IANS) An Egyptian court Monday ordered to grant parole to former president Hosni Mubarak in the case of killing protesters during the 2011 turmoil, but kept him in custody pending investigations in other cases.
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that while the president or a governor cannot overturn its final verdict, in appropriate cases they can form an opinion whether a case is made out for grant of pardon or reprieve.
Islamabad, Apr 13 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has requested the Supreme Court to constitute a full bench to hear the treason case against him.
* No Judicial Review of the undue delay in deciding mercy petition.
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The BJP said Friday the Supreme Court verdict rejecting Khalistani terrorist Devenderpal Singh Bhullar mercy petition against his hanging must be rejected.
Islamabad, Apr. 11 (ANI): With the return of Pervez Musharraf in Pakistan, the worst nightmares of the country's Army are now beginning to come true, an editorial in a Pakistani daily has said.
Rome, April 10 (IANS/AKI) A medical orderly in Italy was Wednesday found guilty of manslaughter after a woman patient died of head injuries when he dropped her from a stretcher.
London, April 10 (IANS) Two members of a terrorist cell face jail in Britain after they admitted their involvement in a suicide bomb plot comparable to "another 9/11", a media report said.
London, Apr 10 (ANI): Daniel Craig attended an exclusive "dine and sleep" evening at Windsor Castle.
Karachi, Apr. 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan president and APML chief Pervez Musharraf's nomination papers for NA 250 Karachi have been rejected.
London, Apr. 4 (ANI): Two men were convicted on Wednesday of hatching a plot to rob and kill international pop star Joss Stone.
Moscow, April 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A court in Moscow has issued a warrant for arrest in absentia for prominent lawyer Boris Kuznetsov, now residing in the US, on charges of divulging state secrets.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) People hate red lights, said the Supreme Court Wednesday hoping that some day they will be spared of the VIP escort cars, except that of the constitutional functionaries, passing by them with their sirens blaring.
Moscow, April 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An army officer who deserted his unit after committing a series of robberies 14 years ago has been apprehended and is now in custody, the Investigative Committee said Tuesday.
London, Apr 2 (ANI): Nepal's Supreme Court has suspended an attempt by the government to set up a commission to probe crimes committed during the country's 10-year civil war.
Wellington, April 01 (ANI): Stephen Baldwin revealed that he is looking forward to "clearing the wreckage of his past" as he pleaded guilty to a tax case.
Rome, March 31 (IANS) Italian President Giorgio Napolitano has asked 10 experts and political figures to help solve the political impasse stemming from February's inconclusive general elections.
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Friday said the government might appeal to the Supreme Court if the special court set up to try the Italian marines facing trial for killing two Indian fishermen rejects Indian jurisdiction in the matter.
Islamabad, Mar 29 (ANI): An unknown man in Karachi has tried to throw a shoe at the former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf.
Washington, March 27 (IANS) The US Supreme Court began a historic hearing on whether marriage is only between a man and a woman or whether gay and lesbian couples too could tie the knot, with little indication of the outcome.
Rome, March 27 (IANS) One of two Italian marines who face homicide charges in India has urged Italian politicians to show a united front on their behalf.
Washington, March 26 (IANS) As the US Supreme Court hears two landmark cases on same-sex marriage, public support for such unions has witnessed a huge spurt with the coming out of several politicians on both sides of the political divide.
Washington, Mar. 26 (ANI): Ohioans have switched sides on the same-sex marriage debate, nine years after banning gay and lesbian nuptials, a new poll has found.
Washington, Mar. 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court's favorability rating in the US remains near an all-time low, a new poll has found.
New York, March 26 (ANI): Whitney Houston's ex-husband Bobby Brown has reportedly sued an American supermarket tabloid for reporting the couple was going to remarry before her tragic death.
Karachi, Mar. 24 (ANI): The Pakistani government should hold the country's former president Pervez Musharraf accountable for human rights violations when he returns to Pakistan, Human Rights Watch has said.
Ending the recent row over the returning of two Italian Marines, who were going under trial in India and had been sent to their country for celebrating Christmas and casting their votes, will now return to India, announced Indian government on Friday................
Ending the recent row over the returning of two Italian Marines, who were going under trial in India and had been sent to their country for celebrating Christmas and casting their votes, will now return to India, announced Indian government on Friday................
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Welcoming Italy's decision to send back its marines, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday that their return would be in accordance with the directions of the Supreme Court and consistent with the dignity of the judicial process in India.
New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday said that the combined efforts of the opposition and the government had convinced the Italian Government to send back the two marines to face charges of murder of two Keralite fishermen.
New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday said that the return of Italian marines shows that diplomacy works.
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Friday said diplomacy has done its work and secured the return of the two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen to India to stand trial.
New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): The two Italian marines facing trial for killing two Indian fishermen last year will arrive in India in accordance with the Supreme Court's deadline for their return.
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The two Italian marines facing trial for killing two Indian fishermen last year are headed back to India, the government announced Friday.
Islamabad, Mar. 21 (ANI): Bringing the issue of corruption to light, whistle blower Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has requested the Supreme Court to take suo motu action against officers in the Interior Ministry over delay in issuing passports to citizens.
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday confirmed the death sentence of Yakub Abdul Razak Memon in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case and commuted the death sentence of 10 others.
Panaji, March 20 (IANS) Goa's rich mining companies and the government should jointly pay compensation to mining workers who were laid off due to a Supreme Court-enforced ban, a BJP legislator demanded Wednesday in the assembly.
New Delhi, Mar. 18 (ANI): The European Union (EU), which is closely following the Italian envoy case that is currently under trial in Supreme Court, has asked India to respect the Vienna Convention.
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) India said it is bound by the directions of the Supreme Court which Monday pulled up the Italian envoy for reneging on an undertaking given to the court and directed he cannot leave the country till April 2, when the matter comes up again.
Panaji, March 17 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, taking on the Supreme Court, has said it was not adhering to the judicial doctrine of "justice delayed is justice denied" when it came to Goa.
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) In an unprecedented move, India Friday put airports across the country on alert to prevent Italian Ambassador Daniele Mancini from leaving the country as per the apex court's orders.
Los Angeles, March 15 (IANS) Actor Jude Law has sued a Canadian fireplace company for using his picture on their internet site without his consent.
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) India Friday sounded an alert at airports all across the country to prevent the Italian ambassador here from leaving the country.
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) In a major embarrassment to the government, a bill for giving the Election Commission the right to readjust demarcation of SC/ST constituencies was sent to a parliamentary standing committee without even being introduced in parliament.
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) India said Thursday that it was reviewing "all aspects of our relationship" with Italy following a diplomatic row.
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday restrained the Italian ambassador, Daniele Mancini, from leaving the country without its permission until March 18, when the next hearing of the case is scheduled.
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) A petition was filed Wednesday in the Delhi High Court against the government decision to restrict to one time the facility to avail official subsidy to perform Haj pilgrimage.
Panaji, March 12 (IANS) As the Supreme Court-imposed ban on mining stretches to six months, a state business body Tuesday advocated recovering money from errant mining companies to help Goa tide over its financial worries.
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) The BJP Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court observations that the allocation of coal blocks prima facie seemed to be arbitrary and said the party will pursue the issue to its logical conclusion.
New Delhi, Mar. 12 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday summoned Italian Ambassador to India, Daniele Mancini, over Rome's refusal to send back two marines charged with the killing two Indian fishermen, and made it clear that this move is unacceptable.
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) India Tuesday conveyed to Italy "in the strongest terms" that it was obliged to ensure the return of the two marines facing trial in India for murder.
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the central and state governments asking them about steps taken to bring about police reforms.
Washington, March 9(ANI): Ashton Kutcher seems to be doing just fine romancing girlfriend Mila Kunis, while his estranged wife Demi Moore officially filed for divorce against him on Thursday.
Agra March 9 (IANS) While experts deliberate on policy frameworks to sustain and promote the visual integrity of world heritage monuments at the ongoing Unesco meet in this Taj city, questions are being raised about the integrity of Agra's heritage structures.
Brasilia, March 8 (IANS/EFE) Brazilian lawmakers have overturned President Dilma Rousseff's veto of sections of an oil royalties bill, voting to distribute that income more equitably throughout the country's 27 states, it was announced Thursday.
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Parliamentary elections in Egypt, scheduled to begin next month, have been suspended by a court amid political tensions in the country which have been going on for months.
Cairo, March 7 (IANS/AKI) Egypt's Administrative Court has overturned a presidential decree by Mohammed Morsi that called for general elections next month.
New Delhi, Mar 6 (ANI): The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram is likely to meet today to discuss the third round of spectrum auction.
London, Mar 5 (ANI): Tamara Ecclestone has spoken out about how upset she was when she was blackmailed by her former boyfriend Derek Rose, adding that the whole incident was disgusting.
Cairo, March 4 (Xinhua-ANI): A retrial for Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak, his two sons and former interior minister, is set to open on April 13, official MENA news agency reported on Sunday.
Cairo, March 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Egypt's Appeals Court has set April 13 as the date for a re-trial of ousted president Hosni Mubarak.
Islamabad, Mar 2 (ANI): The Rawalpindi Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has rejected Sehba Musharraf's plea calling for unfreezing assets of her husband Pervez Musharraf.
London, Mar 1 (IANS) Two men have been jailed for life in Britain for murdering a 70-year-old man whom they tortured by pouring boiling water over him, BBC reported Friday.
London, Mar 1 (IANS) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is "battling for his life", his deputy Nicolas Maduro said on state TV.
Sydney, Feb 28 (ANI): Four Muslim men in Australia have been found guilty of giving an electrician 40 lashes with a cable as a punishment under Islamic law for drinking alcohol and using drugs.
London, Feb 27 (ANI): Spanish authorities have taken Google to the European Court of Justice in an attempt to force the Internet search giant to delete information that breaches a users' privacy.
Manama, Feb. 27 (ANI): A court in Saudi Arabia has ruled that a man will remain in jail until his old mother whom he had physically assaulted forgives him.
Agra, Feb 27 (IANS) Fatehpur Sikri, that Mughal emperor Akbar established as his capital and is now a World Heritage site 32 km from here, was once a "flourishing trade and Jain pilgrimage centre", a new book says.
Islamabad, Feb 25 (ANI): A citizen who moved a petition in the Supreme Court of Pakistan against the Lal Masjid operation has requested the one-man commission to take legal action against former President Pervez Musharraf in order to procure his attendance.
London, Feb. 24 (ANI): Britain's most senior immigration judge has openly defied Home Secretary Theresa May by insisting that Parliament's attempt to get tough on human rights abuses by foreign criminals is outweighed by the European Court.
London, Feb. 22 (ANI): British security agencies have warned that the UK faces an attack from new generation of self-starting 'Nike terrorists'.