‘Proposed law against communal violence in negotiation stage’

NEW DELHI - A proposed law against communal violence, which the central government is reported to have drafted, is still in the negotiation stage, representatives of civil society said Saturday.

Kashmir rights panel chief to probe Sopore firing

SRINAGAR - The Jammu and Kashmir government Saturday appointed state human rights commission chief Justice (retd) Syed Bashir-ud-Din to conduct an enquiry into Friday’s firing incident in Sopore in which two youth were killed.

Report: Britain to impose temporary cap on economic migrants from outside the European Union

Report: UK to impose temporary cap on migrants

Kerala takes over golf course

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - After a nearly three-year-long legal battle, the Kerala government Saturday took over the Trivandrum Golf Club (TGC) and its 9-hole course situated in the heart of this capital city.

Mohit Shah sworn-in Bombay High Court chief justice

MUMBAI - Justice Mohit Shah was sworn in as the new chief justice of the Bombay High Court here Saturday.

Mohit Shah is new Bombay High Court chief justice

MUMBAI - Justice Mohit Shah was sworn in as the new chief justice of the Bombay High Court here Saturday.

Kolkata HC lawyers demand stern action against errant policemen

KOLKATA - Advocates of Calcutta High Court Bar staged a demonstration to protest against uncivilised behaviour of certain policemen towards women lawyers and demanded intervention of the Chief Justice to initiate appropriate action.

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