The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear Bharti Cellular Limited CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal's plea challenging the March 19 order of the special court summoning him as an accused in a corruption case related to allocation of additional 2G spectrum during the 2002 NDA regime. A bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir agreed to give an early hearing and posted the matter to April 8. ...
01:33 PM, Apr 02, 2013
Jindal Power Ltd (JPL) was on Monday issued summons by the district court in Raigarh for alleged violation of environmental norms in connection with its coal washery at Libara and Dhaurabhatha villages in Chhattisgarh. Chief Judicial Magistrate Raigarh GK Neelam issued the summons to JPL, its Executive Vice President Ram Niwas and Assistant Vice President Sameer Chatterjee, seeking their presence in the court on April 25, 2013. ...
01:42 AM, Apr 02, 2013
Srinagar: The Indian Army is under fire for summoning dead persons in the probe into the Pathribal encounter that took place in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir in March 2000. The families of the victims are shocked at the callousness. They demand that the trial court be shifted to Kashmir if the Indian Army wants them to attend the proceedings. The furore started when the Army served a...
07:48 AM, Oct 08, 2012
Bangalore: Spelling fresh trouble for former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, the Lokayukta court on Tuesday ordered issue of summons to him, his son B Y Raghavendra, the MP and five other benamidars in connection with a case on alleged illegal land deals in Bhadravathi in Shimoga. Judge N K Sudhindra Rao further directed the accused to appear before him on September 25. The court made its observation based on...
01:10 PM, Sep 05, 2012
Ranchi: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Monday summoned two of former Bihar chief ministers - Lalu Yadav and Jagannath Mishra - in connection with the fodder scam case. The two are likely to appear before a Ranchi court on Monday to record their statements regarding the fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 37 crore from the Chaibasa treasury. The case which surfaced in 2009 also dragged some prominent...
08:39 AM, Feb 13, 2012
Islamabad: Citing precedents set by apex courts in countries like India, Pakistan Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday filed an appeal in the Supreme Court seeking suspension of its order summoning him for framing of contempt charges over his failure to reopen graft cases against the President. The 200-page intra-court appeal, filed by Gilani's lawyer Aitzaz Ahsan, asked the apex court to suspend its decision summoning the Premier on February...
02:14 PM, Feb 08, 2012
New Delhi: In an unprecedented move, the Goa Information Commission has summoned governor Dr S S Sidhu after his office refused to give information to a social activist under the Right to Information Act. Sidhu's office had blocked information sought by social activist Aires Rodrigues on a case related to advocate-general Subodh Kantak. Goa governor SS Sidhu claimed that the RTI Act didn't apply to the governor's office as it...
09:15 AM, Dec 23, 2010
When faced with growing challenges to his rule, he declared emergency. ...
12:20 PM, Jul 29, 2009
Summoned twice by SC, Maya failed to appear and is termed 'absconding'. ...
09:03 AM, Feb 05, 2009
Finally we get a game that will keep everyone engrossed as Royal Challengers Bangalore host Mumbai Indians at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Monday. The encounter is of great importance for both the teams. A win for Mumbai will almost take them into the Indian Premier League season five playoffs. So far, they have won eight of their 13 ties. If Bangalore emerge victorious, it will be their eighth win in...
04:35 PM, May 22, 2008
Kolkata: Cricket association of Bengal chief Jagmohan Dalmiya on Tuesday announced that the state government has waived the entertainment tax for the World Cup matches scheduled at the Eden Gardens. Talking to reporters after the ICC team's inspection on Tuesday, Dalmiya said, The state finance minister has informed us that the entertainment tax will be exempted from all the World Cup matches. The West Bengal government had a proposal of...
12:18 AM, Dec 04, 2007
Lagnoo Ram died in 1980 but a police complaint had been lodged against him and his daughter-in-law before his death. ...
03:34 PM, Nov 21, 2006
