Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, informed Gujarat high court on Monday that it might introduce the reservation policy in its PhD programme from the 2025 academic year. After resisting quota in doctoral courses for a few years, the institute agreed for it in response to a PIL filed by the Global IIM Alumni Network. During…

The Bombay High Court has ordered the priority discharge of 379 patients who have been in the state’s regional mental hospitals for over a decade. The court expressed concern over the patients’ prolonged stay in the hospitals, even though they have been declared fit for discharge. The court also criticized the State Mental Health Authority…

The Delhi high court has sought the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) stand on a petition by Hyderabad businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai, who is challenging his arrest and detention in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. #Delhi #excise #policy #case #accused #alleges #039third #degree039 #torture

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s thrice-elected former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was returning home Saturday on a special flight from Dubai, ending four years of self-imposed exile in London as he seeks to win the support of voters ahead of parliamentary elections due in January.Sharif is expected to address a massive homecoming rally in the eastern city of…

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Friday said it was “appalled” to learn that Mahua Moitra‘s counsel contacted lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai and tried to persuade him to withdraw his complaint against the TMC MP.“I am really appalled. You are a person who is expected to maintain the highest professional standard. You have been…

Sanjay Singh, who was taken into ED custody on October 4, had approached the high court last week, seeking to challenge his arrest and detention in connection with the money laundering case associated with alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy for 2021-22. #Money #laundering #Sanjay #Singh039s #plea #dismissed

NOIDA: Nithari serial killings accused Moninder Singh Pandher, 65, was released from the Luksar jail in UP’s Greater Noida on Friday afternoon. Full story of the Nithari case: Who are Surinder Koli, Moninder Pandher now acquitted in 12 cases? The Allahabad high court had earlier this week ordered his acquittal in the sensational 2006 case…

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court has ruled that having a photograph of a religious figure at home does not mean a person is professing that religion. The decision was made in response to a plea by a 17-year-old girl whose caste validity claim was denied because a vigilance officer found a photo…

NEW DELHI: Justice Sripathi Ravindra Bhat will retire on Friday but would be among a rare few of those Supreme Court judges who would not be part of the traditional ceremonial bench, in which the retiring judge on the last day in office shares a bench with the Chief Justice of India.On October 17, Justice…

The Delhi high court has ruled that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) does not have the power to arrest a person under Section 50 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The court stated that the power to arrest lies in Section 19 of the PMLA, but even that power is not unrestricted. The court…