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Harish V Nair

After Supreme Court rap, govt drops plan to create social media hubs

by Harish V Nair |Aug 4, 2018

The Centre's plan to set up the hubs for monitoring online data got into serious trouble as the bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud on July 13 warned t...

Soon, there could be jail term for not standing up for national anthem

by Harish V Nair |Apr 19, 2017

As of now, insulting the Tricolour or Constitution attracts a jail term up to three years. It is to be noted that the court had not imposed any punishment of fine for not obeying its order.

Big relief for home buyers: Builders like Jaypee, Amrapali, Supertech asked to give possession on time or return money with interest

by Harish V Nair |Oct 18, 2017

Once a date of allotment has been specified in the allotment letter, it is mandatory for the builder to abide by it, ruled the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in a recent order.

Supreme Court bars Jaypee directors from leaving country

by Harish V Nair |Sep 12, 2017

It also restrained the managing director and directors of Jaypee Infratech, a sister company of Jaypee associates, from travelling abroad, without its prior permission.

Maggi meals for 54 cr kids to go up in flames

by Harish V Nair |Sep 23, 2016

Making a statement before the Supreme Court, Nestle informed the court that it had already destroyed 38,000 tonnes and sought permission to burn remaining 550 tonnes of it. The company also spent ...

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Government readies 'keywords' to abort sex test advertisements

by Harish V Nair |Sep 20, 2016

Two months after a fuming Supreme Court accused Google, Microsoft and Yahoo of attempting to intentionally defy its orders aimed at putting an end to prenatal rampant sex determination tests.

Former Supreme Court judge Markandeya Katju

Most SC judges intellectually low, says Markandeya Katju

by Harish V Nair |Sep 19, 2016

Katju has been off and on attacking the judiciary slamming the collegium system of appointment of judges, accusing the system of promoting corrupt and incompetent judges and even sought a probe ag...

The Tricolour being hoisted by Chief Justice TS Thakur suddenly fell down after it almost reached the top even as others looked on

CJI Thakur slams PM Modi for being silent on justice delivery system

by Harish V Nair |Aug 16, 2016

The hard-hitting remarks came days after the Chief Justice of India slammed the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre for "trying to bring the entire judicial system to a grinding halt" by de...

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Diesel SUVs may go vroom again as Supreme Court hints at lifting ban

by Harish V Nair |Jul 5, 2016

It is a big climb down as going by the tone of CJI Thakur earlier, he was set to impose up to 30 per cent of car cost as environment cess as per a suggestion by the court-appointed EPCA.

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Supreme Court seeks Sikhs' views on Sardar jokes ban

by Harish V Nair |Feb 17, 2016

Pointing out that it did not want Sikhs to be ridiculed, the Supreme Court on Tuesday for the first time asked the community to come out with suggestions as to what could be done within the permit...