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August 28, 2017 1:35 PM

Justice Dipak Misra sworn in as new Chief Justice of India

Justice Dipak Misra has sworn in as the new Chief Justice of India. President Ram Nath Kovind today administered the oath of office to Justice Misra at Rashtrapati Bhawan. He replaced Chief Justice J S Khehar, who retired yesterday.<br/><br/>Justice Misra will have a tenure of nearly 13 ...

August 28, 2017 1:21 PM

SC rejects FIMI, Vedanta plea against e-auction of iron ore in Karnataka

The Supreme Court today rejected the pleas of the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) and Vedanta seeking scrapping of e-auction of iron ore in Karnataka. A bench of Justices Ranjan Gogoi and Naveen Sinha said the court rejects the plea of FIMI and Vendanta suggesting alternative measures...

August 28, 2017 1:18 PM

SC questions Gujarat over slow trial in rape case against Asaram Bapu

The Supreme Court today questioned the Gujarat government over the slow pace of trial in the rape case involving self-styled godman Asaram Bapu. A bench comprising justices N V Ramanna and Amitava Roy asked the state government why the victim has not been examined till now. It asked the state govern...

August 28, 2017 1:10 PM

Situation in Haryana tense but under control: Home Ministry

The Centre today said the situation in Haryana, which is braced for the sentencing of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, is tense but under control with the Army conducting flag march in sensitive areas.<br/><br/>Security has been tightened across Haryana while the Delhi Pol...

August 27, 2017 9:01 PM

Railways looking for long term solutions not mere quick fixes: Lohani

Expressing concern over the recent spate of accidents, newly appointed Chairman Railway Board Ashwani Lohani, on Sunday said it is time for deep introspection to find maladies and shortcomings that plague the system and Railways is looking for long term solutions and not mere quick fixes.<br/>...

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