Source – newindianexpress.com The check dam constructed by Kerala MLA P V Anwar in Malappuram district is a classic case of subversion of the system through a combination of money and political power. The legislator, belonging to the ruling Left front, along with his father-in-law, built the dam as part of his theme park in

Source – firstpost.com The document that Dhavan tore up was a map of Ram Janmabhoomi site that was taken from a book titled ‘Ayodhya Revisited’ written former IPS officer Kishore Kunal and was being presented by the Hindu Mahasabha to buttress their claim of pre-existence of the Ram Temple on the disputed site The legal

Source: hindustantimes.com The daughter and the sister of former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and 11 other women, who were detained on Tuesday for protesting against abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, were released 30 hours later on Wednesday from the Srinagar Central Jail. Their counsel Altaf Khan said the women were made

Source: thehansindia.com New Delhi : While the Supreme Court is working with its full sanctioned strength, vacancy of judges is on the rise in the 25 high courts of the country, according to latest Law Ministry data. The figures released by the ministry on October 1 show that the high courts faced a shortage of

Source: newindianexpress.com BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court has set a two-month deadline for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and the state government to implement the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules 2016. The court warned that if they fail to do so, it will pass orders stopping permission for new constructions in the city. It also

Source: telegraphindia.com policewoman was allegedly grabbed from behind after a clash broke out in the stand of Salt Lake stadium during a World Cup qualifier match on Tuesday night. At least three men were arrested for attacking the policewoman and exchanging blows with cops who tried to stop them from breaking chairs of the gallery,

Source: firstpost.com The Supreme Court has agreed to grant an urgent hearing in the PMC Bank case. A public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Bijon Mishra for an urgent hearing in the case seeks full protection of savings of over 15 lakh depositors and 100 percent insurance cover. The PIL will be heard by the

Source: hindustantimes.com The Delhi High Court directed the AAP government on Wednesday to fill up as early as possible and practicable the vacancies in the fire department, which, according to a PIL is facing a “manpower crunch”. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar issued the directions after the

Source: thehindu.com The Kerala High Court on Wednesday appointed an Advocate Commissioner to inspect the commercial establishments operating without licence in Panampilly Nagar residential areas. The order was passed on a contempt petition filed by Sobha Ramachandran, a resident of Panampilly Nagar, against the Kochi Corporation for not complying with a court directive to close

Source: asianage.com Hyderabad: Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, a Mughal descendant, on Wednesday hoped that before pronouncing the verdict in the Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid land dispute case, the Supreme Court will consider the faith of Hindus. “I hope that the Supreme Court, before giving the judgement, will think about the ‘aastha’ (faith) of 100 crore Hindus. We