The justices, in a 6-3 ruling authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, threw out a lower court's decision that had rejected Trump's claim of immunity from federal criminal charges involving his efforts to undo his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden. The six conservative justices were in the majority, while its three liberal members dissented.
Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, facing prosecution in over seven coal scam cases, was today ordered to be put on trial by a special court along with four others including two public servants for alleged offences of cheating and criminal conspiracy in one more case.
"It has been confirmed that Chhota Rajan has been arrested in Indonesia. The process of verification and other details are on," Home Minister Rajnath Singh told PTI over phone from Bihar where he is campaigning.
Avaaz, a Rights group, has begun legal process challenging Britain's tax authority on their stance over HSBC.
Tarun Tejpal, accused of sexually assaulting a woman colleague, was today sent to police remand for six days following which Crime Branch officials began grilling him.
A judge will announce on Friday whether four men should hang for fatally raping a young woman on a bus last December, in one of the biggest tests in years of India's paradoxical attitude towards the death penalty.
Reliance Telecom had approached the apex court objecting to summoning of Anil as witness in the case before he was summoned by the trial court. He was then summoned by the trial court as a CBI witness on July 26.
In a reaction to CNBC-TV18, legal experts hailed the 2G trial court summons to witnesses but question the efficacy of the court's decision and pointed out that this would lead to inordinate delays in the 2G trial.
In a bid to shore up indirect tax revenues that are falling below target, the CBEC has issued a warning to those evading service tax.
Having finished his spectacular career at McKinsey in 2007, Gupta, for all his charitable endeavours, may have felt frustrated in not finding new business worlds to conquer