The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking direction to the Centre to take action against the West Bengal government for the Nandigram violence based on the report of Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi.
A Bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan said that it cannot pass any such direction.
Further, it said that the matter was being looked into by the National Human Rights Commission.
The court also said that it was not inclined to entertain the petition which was based on newspaper reports.
Monday, November 19, 2007
Thursday, January 11, 2007
Breaking: Bush takes blame in Iraq, adds troops in speech
President Bush on Wednesday acknowledged for the first time he erred by failing to order a military buildup in Iraq last year and said he was increasing U.S. troops by 21,500 to quell the country's near-anarchy. "Where mistakes have been made, the responsibility rests with me," Bush said. More…
Saturday, October 21, 2006
Big Oil Bankrolls Deceptive California Campaign Against Alternative Energy
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has repeatedly stated that he is committed to end his state ’s addiction to oil. But Schwarzenegger has refused to support Proposition 87, even though it provides.... More…
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Bush-Backed Commission Prepares To Slam His Admin's Iraq Strategy
A commission backed by President Bush that is exploring U.S. options in Iraq has agreed that 'stay the course' is not working. And intends to propose significant changes in the administration's strategy by early next year, members say."There'll probably be some things in our report that the administration might not like," said James A. Baker More…
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