Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice T. Raja (fourth from right), Justice S. Vaidyanathan (third from left) and Justice R. Mahadevan (third from right) with the newly appointed judges (from left to right) Justices K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi, R. Kalaimathi, P.B. Balaji, L. Victoria Gowri and K.K. Ramakrishnan after their swearing-in ceremony held in Chennai on … Read more
The Supreme Court on February 7 declined to entertain petitions challenging the appointment of advocate Victoria Gowri as an Additional Judge of the Madras High Court even as the lawyer took an oath of office in a ceremony held almost simultaneously with the apex court hearing. The court hearing before a Special Bench of Justices … Read more
In a ceremony held at the High Court premises at 10:35 a.m, the ACJ administered the oath also to advocates P.B. Balaji and K.K. Ramakrishnan and judicial officers. Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice T. Raja on Tuesday administered the oath of office to L. Victoria Gowri as an additional judge of the court even … Read more
Seized gutkha products. File photo: Special Arrangement In a significant verdict, the Madras High Court has held that the Commissioner of Food Safety is empowered to ban manufacture and sale of tobacco products only for a temporary period that may extend up to a maximum of one year and therefore the successive notifications issued in … Read more
A view of the Cuddalore Central Prison | Photo Credit: File The Madras High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the Tamil Nadu Home Secretary and Director General of Prisons to a writ petition filed by YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar alleging that as many as nine inmates of the Cuddalore Central Prison … Read more
Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has developed an Information Technology tool to monitor and improve the health of rural Scheduled Caste (SC) communities in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The IT Tool, developed using open-source software, was deployed to gather detailed household-level annual health-related information. This IT Tool was also utilized … Read more
MS Dhoni had accused the officer of having made contumacious statements against the Supreme Court and the High Court in a ₹100 crore defamation suit MS Dhoni had accused the officer of having made contumacious statements against the Supreme Court and the High Court in a ₹100 crore defamation suit The Madras High Court on … Read more
It makes sure that the girl gets handed over to her parents forthwith and calls for report on what had the police done to the boy It makes sure that the girl gets handed over to her parents forthwith and calls for report on what had the police done to the boy The Madras High … Read more
Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan refused to grant permission only with respect to six places — Coimbatore city, Pollachi and Mettupalayam in Coimbatore district; Palladam in Tiruppur district; and Nagercoil and Arumanai in Kanniyakumari district Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan refused to grant permission only with respect to six places — Coimbatore city, Pollachi and Mettupalayam in Coimbatore district; … Read more
The annual award, from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, recognises achievers, including individuals, institutions, organisations and enterprises for their IP creations and commercialisation The annual award, from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, recognises achievers, including individuals, institutions, organisations and enterprises for their IP creations and commercialisation The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) has … Read more