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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
TopicBombay High Court

Topic: Bombay High Court

No set formula for a woman’s reaction to act of outrage by a man, says Bombay HC

The remark was made by Justice Bharti Dangre while granting bail to a 24-year-old accused in a 2019 rape and molestation case.

Poet Varavara Rao moves Bombay High Court, seeks temporary bail citing ill health

The 80-year-old activist, accused in the Elgar Parishad case, also sought a direction from the court to the prison authorities to produce his medical records.

HC stays FIRs against Arnab Goswami, says sword of Damocles can’t hang over a journalist

The Bombay High Court said no coercive steps should be taken against Arnab Goswami until further orders.

Bombay HC orders probe into allegations of overcharging against charitable hospital

The order came on a petition moved by 7 people who alleged that the K.J. Somaiya Hospital and Research Centre overcharged them for treatment of Covid-19.

Bombay High Court allows airlines to fill middle seats on flights

The Bombay HC bench also said that airlines should strictly comply with DGCA's guidelines on measures to prevent the spread of Covid.

Covid-19 pandemic shows equal opportunity remains a distant dream, says Bombay High Court

The bench passed a verdict Friday over a bunch of PILs filed by individuals and institutions seeking various reliefs for Covid & non-COVID patients, and frontline workers.

Bombay HC grants bail to architect arrested for attacking cop who asked him to wear a mask

The HC, while granting bail, said the lockdown has brought in ‘weariness and exasperation’, and the 27-year-old architect ‘has fallen trap into the scenario’.

SC issues notice to Centre on petition seeking to rename Bombay HC as Maharashtra HC

Retired judge V.P. Patil filed the petition claiming that a change in nomenclature of the High Court will be an assertion of the Maratha identity for Maharashtrians.

Centre seeks dismissal of plea on declaration of PM CARES funds in Bombay High Court

A petition by Arvind Waghmare sought a direction to the govt and PM CARES to appoint or nominate at least two members from opposition parties for transparency.

Bombay HC quotes Oscar Wilde to rule Covid patients have ‘right to decent burial too’

Bombay High Court says the petition was rather insensitive and should ideally be dismissed with 'exemplary costs'.

On Camera

Deepika Padukone isn’t faking her pregnancy. Internet ‘critics’ need a refresher on biology

One of the comments on her recent picture, read: “She is not able to do the role of a pregnant woman properly”. It's a nasty cocktail of misogyny and an ignorance of basic human biology.

Noida International Airport, Delhi NCR’s 2nd, delayed. To begin operations by April 2025

According to a statement by the airport, commercial operations likely to begin next year 'in view of the current construction status'. It was supposed to commence operations by 2024 end.

India’s 15-yr quest for anti-tank missile: Israeli Spike, DRDO option, back to US for Javelin talks

Recent high-profile visit was of US National Security Adviser this month during which a number of key issues, including military cooperation, was discussed by both sides.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.