Category: Law

UK may ban social media firms over toxic content

London, April 7 (IANS) Social media firms, including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, face hefty fines or ban in Britain if…

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CAT quashes voluntary retirement plea of ex-IAS officer

By Sumit Saxena New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has dismissed a plea of a former…

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Rohingya rights group says air strike kills over 20

Dhaka, April 7 (IANS) A Rohingya rights group in Bangladesh on Sunday said more than 20 people were killed and…

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EC’s special arrangements for differently abled voters

Agartala, April 7 (IANS) The Election Commission (EC) will take adequate steps to help physically challenged voters, including visually-impaired ones,…

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Opposition to SC: Slip count of 50% of VVPAT needed

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) In a major development just days before the start of Lok Sabha battle, the opposition…

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Japanese prosecutors want Ghosn’s wife questioned

Tokyo, April 7 (IANS) Japanese prosecutors have asked judges to question Carlos Ghosns wife in connection with funds allegedly misappropriated…

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US could take 2 years to identify separated immigrant families

Washington, April 7 (IANS) The US government has said that it may take federal officials two years to identify what…

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Guaido says he’ll host world leaders in Venezuela

Caracas, April 7 (IANS) Self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido, here on Saturday, announced an upcoming gathering of world leaders in…

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Netanyahu to annex West Bank settlements if re-elected

Jerusalem, April 7 (IANS) Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has said he will annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank…

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May admits she can’t pass Brexit deal without Labour

London, April 7 (IANS) British Prime Minister Theresa May has admitted that the only way of passing her Brexit deal…

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Cash, liquor flow in Northeast ahead of LS polls

Guwahati, April 7 (IANS) With the Lok Sabha elections drawing closer, some of the northeastern states seem to be high…

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Gurugram Hindu bodies shut meat shops for Navratri

Gurugram, April 6 (IANS) With the 9-day Chaitra Navratri festival starting on Saturday, Hindu organisations forcibly shut around 180 meat…

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Brexit: UK issues new passports without EU on cover

London, April 6 (IANS) New British passports are being issued without the words "European Union" (EU) on its cover, despite…

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VVIP chopper case: Sushen Gupta’s custody extended

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A Delhi court on Saturday extended by two more days the Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody…

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SC notice to Centre on coal mining in Chhattisgarh

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre on a public interest…

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Delhi court issues summons to Michel’s partner, firms

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A Delhi court on Saturday issued summons to a partner and two firms of British…

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UN human rights expert plans to visit Assange

Geneva, April 6 (IANS) A UN expert plans to meet WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London…

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Washington raises smoking age to 21 to curb addiction

San Francisco, April 6 (IANS) Governor Jay Inslee of Washington has signed a bill into law raising the state's smoking…

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Caste lines favour BJP-Shiv Sena in Maharashtra’s reserved lands

By Gautam Datt New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The SC/ST voters will play a crucial role in deciding the fate…

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Afghan singer fears Taliban return will curb women’s rights

Kabul, April 6 (IANS) Zahra Elham, the first female winner of the popular Afghan singing show 'Afghan Star, is a…

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