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HC orders restoration of Lalit Modi”s passport

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Paving the way for the return of suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi to India, the Delhi High Court Wednesday ordered the restoration of his passport. A division bench of Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru allowed Modi’s plea challenging the revocation of his passport. The regional passport office in Mumbai had […]

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HC seeks notification on electronic signature

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The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the centre to issue a notification on the electronic signature required by an individual to send a complaint through e-mail to Facebook.   A division bench of Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru told the central government’s counsel to seek instructions in this regard.   The direction came […]

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Policy on e-mail use by officials soon, court told

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The Delhi High Court Thursday was told by the government that it is on the verge of finalising the e-mail policy for official communication by government officers in order to bar transfer of data to a server outside the country. A division bench of Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru, recording the submission of […]

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Court reserves order on plea for ‘cautioning’ Dikshit

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The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on a plea which claimed that a Lokayukta report that suggested “cautioning” Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was “diluted”. The Lokayukta report recommended to the president of India to issue “caution” to Dikshit for allegedly misrepresenting facts about the completion of 60,000 low-cost flats ahead of the 2008 […]

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Facebook and Google cannot flout Indian law, says court

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The Delhi High Court on Friday said that social networking site Facebook Inc and search engine Google Inc are bound by the rules of this country and cannot flout the law just because they are foreign companies. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru also directed the two companies to display on their websites the […]

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Court seeks Lokayukta’s report on Dikshit

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The Delhi High Court on  Wednesday sought the Lokayukta’s report which recommended to the president a censure of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for allegedly misrepresenting facts about 60,000 low-cost flats ahead of the 2008 assembly polls. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru was hearing a plea filed by advocate Sunita […]

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HC seeks centre’s response on IPL takeover plea

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Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the centre’s response to a PIL seeking a direction for the sports ministry to take over the Indian Premier League (IPL) by separating it from the Indian cricket board. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru asked the Ministry of Sports and Youth […]

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Delhi High Court seeks Lokayukta’s report on Dikshit

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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the Lokayukta’s report which recommended to the president a censure of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for allegedly misrepresenting facts about 60,000 low-cost flats ahead of the 2008 assembly polls. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru was hearing a plea filed by […]

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Court notice to centre on plea against ‘Aadhar’ cards

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The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government on a petition challenging the implementation of the unique identification or “Aadhar” cards scheme on the ground that it violates the privacy of applicants. The plea said the scheme was “highly invasive” and raised serious concerns regarding critical personal and biometric information. A division […]

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Court wants to know mechanism for complaints on social sites

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The Delhi High Court Friday asked Google and Facebook to inform it about their mechanism to deal with complaints, including misuse of social networking sites by children below 13 years of age. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru asked the social networking site and the search engine to […]

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Court wants to know mechanism for complaints on social sites

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The Delhi High Court Friday asked Google and Facebook to inform it about their mechanism to deal with complaints, including misuse of social networking sites by children below 13 years of age. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru asked the social networking site and the search engine to appraise it about the procedure they […]

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Court wants draft checks on junk food in schools in 10 days

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The Delhi High Court Wednesday given 10 days to the central government to frame draft guidelines for regulating sale of junk food and aerated drinks in and around schools. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru told the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) that “no further […]

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