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New Delhi, April 1 – A Delhi court on Wednesday dismissed a criminal defamation complaint filed by Lipika Mitra, the wife of former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Somnath Bharti, against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Paras Dalal of the Rouse Avenue...

Peshawar, March 25 A Pakistani court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Afghan singers and musicians seeking protection from deportation, while directing them to approach relevant authorities to regularize their stay in the country through valid visas.A two-member bench of the Peshawar...

New Delhi, March 12 – The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a petition seeking directions to bring back the remains of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose from Japan to India.After a bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant expressed disinclination to hear the plea...

New Delhi, March 9 While dismissing a plea seeking directions to prevent deaths caused by alleged civic negligence, the Supreme Court cautioned young lawyers on Monday against filing public interest litigations (PILs) merely to seek media publicity.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and...

New Delhi, March 9 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking a direction to the Centre and The Times of India to supply a complete copy of the English daily to all paper buyers.Questioning how a writ petition could be filed against The Times of India, a bench of Justices Vikram...

Mumbai, March 3 Responding to the claim by former IPS officer K P Raghuvanshi that he faced pressure from then Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal to arrest Bal Thackeray, Bhujbal said on Tuesday that the "file" related to the case came from the police themselves.Thackeray, the...

Kollam, March 2 A court here on Monday dismissed the bail petitions filed by a former member of the Travancore Devaswom Board in two cases related to the Sabarimala gold loss incident.Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit CS rejected the pleas after examining the medical records of the accused...

New Delhi, February 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea against the upcoming movie 'Ghooskhor Pandat' after filmmaker Neeraj Pandey informed the court that he had withdrawn the title along with all publicity material.A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan dismissed...

New Delhi, February 18 A Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed the anticipatory bail pleas of two contractors against whom arrest warrants were issued after a 25-year-old motorcyclist died when his bike fell into a pit dug by the Delhi Jal Board in Janakpuri on the intervening night of February 5-6...

New Delhi, February 17 There is no country like that, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while hearing the bail plea of an accused who claimed to be a citizen of Vanuatu, a Pacific island nation.A bench of justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and N V Anjaria was hearing a plea filed by the man...