Allahabad: In yet another indictment of land acquisition policy of previous Mayawati government, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday quashed acquisition of 68 hectares of village land on pretext of "planned industrial development" in Greater Noida and held that invoking of urgency clause for the purpose was "tainted with malafides". A Division Bench comprising justices Sunil Ambwani and Het Singh Yadav passed the order on a writ petition filed by...
08:12 PM, May 30, 2012
New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court will continue to hear Nupur Talwar's bail plea on Monday. The dentist and her husband Rajesh Talwar have been formally charged with the murder of their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj by a lower court. Rajesh Talwar has also been charged with misleading the investigation in the double murder case. During the arguments on the framing of charges, the CBI had asked for...
07:15 AM, May 28, 2012
Allahabad: Acquisition of land in yet another village of Gautam Buddh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh was on Friday set aside by the Allahabad High Court. A Division Bench comprising justices Sunil Ambwani and Aditya Nath Mittal while asking the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) to "return the land" in Surajpur village under Dadri Pargana of the district to the petitioners, also ruled that they shall be "entitled to...
08:13 PM, May 25, 2012
Ghaziabad: Murdered teenager Aarushi Talwar's parents, Nupur and Rajesh, have been charged with murder, destruction of evidence and conspiracy in the sensational double murder case in which their domestic help was also found dead. Rajesh Talwar has also been charged with misleading the investigation in the double murder case. During the arguments on the framing of charges, the CBI had asked for Sections 302, 201, 203, 34 of the Indian...
02:19 PM, May 25, 2012
Allahabad: An explosion took place at a slum cluster in Allahabad on Wednesday afternoon, killing at least five people and injuring over 15 others. Around six people are said to be seriously injured in the blast which took place in the Kareli slums. According to reports, most of the deceased are children. An eyewitness said that several children were playing near a garbage dump when the blast took place. He...
04:49 PM, May 23, 2012
Guwahati: To travel across all 28 states of India and neighbouring Bhutan in a Tata Nano car covering around 25,000 kms is no easy task. Yet, this is being attempted by 62-year-old Kochi-based car enthusiast Thomas Chacko, who has so far covered 5,400 km in the small car and reached Guwahati on Saturday. Starting his journey from Mumbai on May 3, Chacko has so far travelled through Indore, Bhopal, Khajuraho,...
07:40 PM, May 20, 2012
New Delhi: Murdered teenager Aarushi Talwar's mother Nupur Talwar has filed for bail at the Allahabad High Court in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case. The bail application will come up for hearing on Wednesday. The Supreme Court will on Wednesday also hear the Talwars' review petition to quash charges against them. Meanwhile, there was some relief for the Talwars. The Ghaziabad Sessions Court has ordered the CBI to share documents...
01:59 PM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: Bringing some relief to the lakhs of buyers who invested their money in Noida Extension and Greater Noida, the Allahbad High Court on Monday dismissed the review petition filed by farmers and Greater Noida Authority in the land acquisition case. Farmers had challenged the Allahabad High Court decision of October 21, 2011. And now the court has kept that decision alive that the steps taken at the time...
01:56 PM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: Indian independent cinema is on all-time high. A lot of Indian indie filmmakers are receiving accolades all over the world, but filmmaker Ashvin Kumar is among those people who had brought the initial acceptance for the independent cinema in India. His films 'Little Terrorist' and 'Inshallah, football' were acclaimed throughout the world. The storyteller has again come up with a feature film 'The Forest' starring Javed Jaffrey, Nandana...
03:35 PM, May 10, 2012
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court on Monday directed the Central government to present its views on a PIL challenging nomination of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar to the Rajya Sabha. The Lucknow Bench of the Court passed the order on a PIL filed by local lawyer Ashok Pandey on May two. The petition had sought a direction for quashing the recent nomination of Tendulkar to the Rajya Sabha. The petitioner alleged the...
10:59 PM, May 07, 2012
New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court on Monday is set to hear the CBI's petition seeking cancellation of the bail plea of Rajesh Talwar, one of the prime accused in Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case. Rajesh is currently out on bail which was sanctioned by the Supreme Court. The investigative agency had filed a petition in April challenging the bail grant which was later extended by the Ghaziabad Sessions Court. Aarushi,...
07:01 AM, May 07, 2012
New Delhi: If yours is a low-or medium-budget, independent movie project and it has travelled to prestigious international film jamborees, chances are ripe for a good reception within the country too, but it still struggles for a decent mainstream release. 'Peddlers', a feature film under Anurag Kashyap's banner, will be showcased at the 65th Cannes International Film Festival. Funded entirely through social networking platforms, it is among a bouquet of...
02:01 PM, May 06, 2012
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday will be hearing Nupur and Rajesh Talwar's review petition against the trial in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case. The apex court will also be hearing Nupur's bail plea application. Nupur is facing trial in the murder case along with her husband Rajesh. Aarushi's parents had filed a review plea after the Supreme Court refused to quash trial proceedings against them. On Wednesday, Nupur...
07:29 AM, May 04, 2012
Allahabad: Nupur Talwar, prime accused in the 2008 murder of her daughter Aarushi and domestic servant Hemraj, on Thursday initiated the process for filing a bail petition in the Allahabad High Court, a day after a Ghaziabad court refused to grant her relief. "A notice has been sent to the CBI informing the agency that we will be filing a bail application in the court's registry after nine days," Talwar's...
08:18 PM, May 03, 2012
Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday stayed criminal proceedings against Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt at a court in Mau district of Uttar Pradesh where a case was lodged during the 2009 Lok Sabha elections accusing him of having delivered an "inflammatory" speech. The order was passed by Justice Bala Krishna Narayana on a petition filed by Dutt who had challenged the criminal proceedings initiated against him in pursuance of...
08:09 PM, May 03, 2012
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