The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the MCD and the DDA to shut down forthwith the coaching centres operating in violation of the fire safety norms. A bench headed by Justice Yashwant Varma, which had earlier ordered inspection of coaching centres in Mukherjee Nagar by a team of lawyers, …...Read More

"The law in India as well as the Delhi Prison Rules do not permit grant of parole. The Delhi High Court on Thursday said the Indian law and prison rules do not permit parole to a prisoner on the ground of maintaining conjugal relationships, that too with a live-in partner. …...Read More

The IMD has warned of heat wave across the country The weather office has predicted heatwaves in the interior areas of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana. The entire country - except some areas in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and a large part of the northeast region - …...Read More

The Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR against a teacher for allegedly slapping a three-year-old child nine years ago for failing to recite A, B, C, D. The court passed the order noting that the teacher and the child's family intend to put a quietus to the proceedings arising …...Read More

Fourteen inmates, including a child, died at Asha Kiran in July. Delhi High Court on Monday remarked that the recent deaths of 14 inmates in the city government-run Asha Kiran shelter home for the mentally challenged was a "strange coincidence" and directed the social welfare secretary to visit the premises …...Read More

Sidhu Moosewala was killed when he was travelling in a jeep to Jawahar Ke village in Mansa (File) A court in Punjab's Mansa district on Wednesday framed charges against jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and 26 other accused in connection with the Sidhu Moosewala murder case. Singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, who …...Read More

A couple has been arrested in connection with the abduction, rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Thane district. Coming barely after the Badlapur sexual assault on two nursery class girls in August, this is the second case that has sparked outrage with people demanding the noose for …...Read More

During investigation, it was found that accused has three VPN softwares on his phone. (Representational) A man in Rajouri district was booked on Tuesday for using virtual private network (VPN) which was banned last month by the district administration, officials said. This was the third such instance when a case …...Read More

The convict had sought parole to visit his parents and get married. (Representational) The Delhi High Court has denied parole to a convicted terrorist, who has been in jail for more than 20 years and was seeking the relief to go to Jammu and Kashmir, saying there is an apprehension …...Read More

In a major crackdown, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has removed 223 employees of the capital's women commission. AAP MP Swati Maliwal, it is alleged, made the appointments during her term as chairperson of Delhi Commission for Women in violation of the rules. The order issued by the Lieutenant Governor's …...Read More