Four judges to join Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court might get five new judges, according to highly placed sources. Four elevations are from the lower judiciary while one is the Registrar General of the Delhi High Court. IS Mehta, PS Teji, RK Gauba, AK Chawla and Sangeeta ...

Supreme Court Friday asked the Haryana government to award fresh contracts for the construction of Eastern and Western peripheral express corridor around Delhi within two months and giving another month's time to new contractors to commence work....

A brave 21-year-old woman who chased away six criminals and knocked down two of them is now living in fear. Barely two weeks after the incident, Kavita (name changed) broke down in a Delhi court. "My brother is getting threatening calls," ...

If Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai challenges its action in a court, IB will be hard pressed to establish its authority to take recourse to a lookout circular (LOC), let alone the legality of getting her "offloaded" at the Delhi airport, because of ...

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to two lawyers on a letter sent by Tis Hazari court to consider initiating contempt proceedings against them for allegedly abusing and manhandling persons, including a woman advocate, who hail from the ...

With a slew of new apps and Web portals trying to woo the young, tech-savvy Indian with their lonely hearts clubs, the stigma and pitfalls associated with online dating are somewhat diminishing. WHEN SHOBIT Bhargava (na-me changed), a 25-year-old ...

A former Congress MP spoke at a Sanskrit promotion event chaired by the head of a Hindu religious group on Thursday and accused his party's previous government of not having understood the importance of the issue of Sanskrit language in Kendriya ...

NEW DELHI: The six fast-track courts in Delhi set up in the wake of the Nirbhaya case have not been able to deliver desired results. As their name suggest, these courts were set up to expedite trials in cases of sexual offence. Ironically, disposal ...

They were meant to speedily dispose-off cases relating to sexual offences but slow-paced trials continue for the second consecutive year in the so-called fast-track courts. The six fast-track courts were set up in January 2013 after a 23-year-old ...