Trial

Trump's hush money trial: Jury selection begins in Former US President Trump's case

Former President Donald J. Trump railed against the judge on the first day of his historic criminal trial, the first to involve a former president, even as Justice Juan Merchan dismissed dozens of potential jurors on April 15, who said they could not impartially decide whether the former U.S. president is guilty or innocent of criminal charges.

No legal aid provided; Karnataka HC sends 2 from Bihar sentenced in child's rape, murder back to trial

In the High Court, the counsel for the two convicts argued that their defence counsel did not cross-examine the witness and therefore "they were not given fair trial, therefore, the judgement of conviction and order of sentence are vitiated."

Elton John testifies for the defense in Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial

Elton John John appeared remotely from Monaco to testify after his husband, David Furnish, said Spacey only once attended the annual gala the singer held at his Windsor home.

Patna-Ranchi Vande Bharat Exp completes 1st phase of trial run

The semi high-speed train, which arrived here around 12.40pm from Patna, left for the Bihar capital on its return leg at 2.20pm, Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of Ranchi Railway Division Nishant Kumar told PTI.

Donald Trump goes to trial, accused of rape

Donald Trump, 76, has denied raping writer E Jean Carroll, 79. He called her claim a "hoax" and "complete scam" in an October 2022 post on his Truth Social platform.

Elon Musk's mysterious ways on display in Tesla tweet trial

The trial, centered on a pair of tweets announcing Musk had obtained the money to take Tesla private in 2018, reeled the 51-year-old billionaire into a federal courtroom in San Francisco for three days of testimony that opened a peephole into his often inscrutable mind.

Opening statements begin in Elon Musk Tesla tweets trial

A nine-person jury was seated Tuesday for the case that is expected to include testimony from Musk to explain his thinking while engaged in one of his favorite activities tweeting on the Twitter service that he now owns.

Mumbai Metro 3 trial run to be held on August 30

This will mark an important development in the realisation of the Metro track shrouded in controversy.

Jury selection in Weinstein rape trial begins in wake of new charges

The Los Angeles charges come as potential jurors in New York were scheduled to arrive at court on January 7 and fill out questionnaires to determine if they can be impartial.

DSK Motowheels to launch 135-cc bike by March

Premium two-wheeler player DSK Motowheels will launch a 135-cc minibike by March 2017 to tap the volume market, a senior company official said today.

Coalscam: Special Court orders framing charges against 6 accused

Serious charges of cheating, forgery, criminal conspiracy and criminal breach of trust have been slapped against former coal secretary HC Gupta, Nagpur-based Grace Industries, two of the company's Directors among others.

Alkem Labs accused of fudging trial data by German regulator

The medicines are now being reviewed by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on the recommendation of the German regulator, which inspected Alkem's Taloja plant in western India last March.

Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide

Celebrity athlete Oscar Pistorius was found guilty today of culpable homicide in shooting dead his glamorous girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, a conviction that could result in a lengthy jail term.

Salem's extradition to India still valid: SC

Gangster Abu Salem will continue to face trial in various cases in India, including the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, with the Supreme Court today turning down his plea for quashing all proceedings after Portugal's apex court terminated his extradition to India.

Need to set up mechanism for safety of women, children: PM

Addressing the conference of Chief Ministers on internal security, Singh said the issue which requires collective action was that of crimes against women and children for which the government has enacted several laws providing stringent punishment and more sensitive treatment of victims during investigation and trial.

Ex-Goldman exec seeks insider trading retrial

At trial, prosecutors showed the jury phone records to prove Gupta called Rajaratnam immediately after board meetings to relay confidential information that allowed Rajaratnam to earn more than USD 11 million illegally.

2G trial court snubs CBI for improper report

The 2G trial court has reserved its order on cognisance of CBI chargesheet against Bharti Airtel and Vodafone in the matter of grant of additional spectrum to these companies in 2002.

Foreign telcos can't claim damages from govt in 2G case: AG

In a setback to foreign telecom players such as Sistema and Telenor, Attorney General Goolam Essaji Vahanvati is believed to have reiterated his earlier stand that such players cannot claim damages for cancellation of their 2G licences by an order of the Apex Court.