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Beginning his letter by congratulating PM Modi for his massive victory in the Lok Sabha elections, Justice Pandey praised the Prime Minister for curbing dynasty politics. (Photo: File)

Allahabad High Court judge writes to PM Modi on 'nepotism' in appointments

Justice Pandey alleged that the selection of the next judge depends on one's relation with any former judges.

03 Jul 2019 8:25 PM

On the cricketer's estranged wife's plea, Justice MC Tripathi sought Additional Chief Standing Counsel Sanjay Singh's stand on the issue and fixed July 18 to hear the case.(Photo: Hashin Jahan/twitter)

Hasin Jahan seeks contempt of court action against Amroha police

In her plea to the court, the petitioner alleged she had come to Amroha on April 28 along with her daughter and maid.

03 Jul 2019 4:49 PM

Highlighting the problems in the Collegium system, Justice Pandey alleged that the selection of the next Judge depends on one's relation with any former judges. (Photo: ANI)

Allahabad HC judge writes to PM Modi on 'nepotism, casteism' in appointment of judges

Beginning his letter by congratulating Modi for his massive victory, Justice Pandey hailed PM for curbing dynasty politics.

03 Jul 2019 2:48 PM

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, with party MPs, greets newly-elected Speaker for 17th Lok Sabha Om Birla as he takes charge at Parliament House in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)PTI

Trouble brewing for Akhilesh Yadav as CBI digs into mining cases

13 projects were allegedly cleared by ex-CM’s office on a single day.

20 Jun 2019 2:51 AM

'A PIL was filed yesterday in which it was alleged that the shelter homes being constructed all over the state have inappropriately utilised their funds,' Additional Solicitor, Vinod Kumar Shahi said. (Photo: ANI)

Allahabad HC directs state govt to investigate shelter home scam charges

Tthe court has asked the district authorities to furnish a detailed report before it within six weeks.

02 Jun 2019 8:37 AM

The Allahabad High Court on Friday awarded life term to BJP MLA Ashok Singh Chandel and nine others in a 22-year-old shootout incident in Hamirpur district in which five members of a family were killed. (Photo: File)

BJP MLA, 9 others sentenced to life in 22-year-old murder case

He went on to become MP from Hamirpur in 1999 on a BSP ticket. Presently, he is a BJP sitting MLA.

20 Apr 2019 11:33 AM

Anachronistic call to esteem

The chair, seat and bench are symbols of power in themselves and the personalities who sit in them just draw their authority from the office.

07 Apr 2019 12:02 AM

Stop when ‘Lordships’ pass: Allahabad HC registry’s order to staff

“Any deviation in this regard shall be viewed seriously,” the office order of the establishment section of the high court said on Wednesday.

06 Apr 2019 6:56 AM

A three-judge bench of the top court had on September 27, by 2:1 majority, refused to refer to a five-judge constitution bench the issue of reconsideration of the observations in its 1994 judgement that a mosque was not integral to Islam. (Photo: File)

SC to hear Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case tomorrow

The matter is listed before a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul.

03 Jan 2019 5:08 PM

Date of Ayodhya case hearing to be decided in January: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will fix the date of hearing in Ayodhya case in January.

29 Oct 2018 12:09 PM

Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam meets Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad

Discusses strategy to take on BJP in 2019 LS election.

20 Sep 2018 4:09 AM

No SC/ST Act arrest if penalty less than 7-yr jail: Allahabad HC

Lucknow bench order could lead to a fresh tussle, adds new twist to SC/ST controversy.

13 Sep 2018 1:52 AM

Allahabad High Court admits plea on ban of Hindu courts

The PIL has been filed by one Ankit Singh through his counsel Rohan Gupta who has asked for the court’s directives on the Hindu courts.

02 Sep 2018 1:10 AM

Stocks of cash-rich power companies rallied on Monday, while power developers fell following a Allahabad High Court order.

Shares of cash-rich power companies, banks surge

Stressed power assets could be sold at dirt cheap rates to cash rich companies.

28 Aug 2018 11:12 AM

Mayawati gets reprieve from Allahabad HC in land case

The petition was filed by one Sandeep Bhati who had sought a CBI inquiry into illegal construction made by her.

28 Aug 2018 2:00 AM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: File)

Slow justice is no justice

The Supreme Court has opened up the issue, but it’s hard to predict when the law will catch up with hate speeches and hate crimes by politicians.

22 Aug 2018 12:59 AM

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Allahabad High Court stays building of Akhilesh’s hotel

The petitioner has also sought the quashing of an official order allowing change in land use, thereby permitting construction of hotel in the area.

19 Aug 2018 4:10 AM

Allahabad HC to monitor CBI probe into Deoria case

The court was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by social activists Padma Singh and Anuradha on Wednesday.

09 Aug 2018 1:25 AM

The Shia board had told the bench that it was willing to donate one-third of the disputed land, which the Allahabad HC had given to the Muslims, to the Hindu group for 'peace, harmony, unity and integrity'. (Photo: File)

Babri Masjid was destroyed by 'Hindu Taliban', Supreme Court told

No law or the Constitution allows destruction of religious structures of any faith, the Supreme Court was told.

14 Jul 2018 3:32 PM

HC slams police over Lucknow varsity stir

Twenty-five expelled students of the university had assaulted the vice chancellor and other officials and teachers on the campus on Wednesday.

07 Jul 2018 1:23 AM

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