Category: Law

SC ban on firecrackers flouted, air pollution increased six times

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court ban during Diwali was violated in full swing across Delhi and NCR…

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HRW flags gender discrimination, harassment in China’s civil service

Beijing, Nov 8 (IANS) Human Rights Watch on Thursday denounced gender discrimination and sexual harassment in China's civil service and…

6 years ago

Protests in Sabarimala not acceptable: Kerala HC

Kochi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Thursday turned down a bail plea by a man arrested last…

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Nirav Modi declared ‘proclaimed absconder’ by Gujarat court

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) A Gujarat court on Thursday declared fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi as a "proclaimed absconder" in a…

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Asia Bibi still in Pakistan after prison release, says government

Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, who was released from prison a day earlier after being acquitted…

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SC order on firecrackers partly flouted in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Nov 8 (IANS) Supreme Court's order limiting firecracker-bursting to two hours during Diwali was partly-flouted in Bengaluru with many…

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Nirav Modi declared ‘proclaimed absconder’ in customs case

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) A Gujarat court on Thursday declared fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi as a "proclaimed absconder" in a…

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Libyan coastguard saves 315 migrants

Tripoli, Nov 7 (IANS/AKI) Libyan Coast Guard rescued 315 migrants in the Mediterranean on Wednesday who were trying to cross…

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SC ban on crackers on Diwali in Delhi-NCR not very effective

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Despite the Supreme Courts directives, people in Delhi-NCR on Wednesday continued to burst crackers on…

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Cracker timing flouted in Chandigarh, Punjab

Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) Many people exploded crackers in Chandigarh as well as Punjab and Haryana to celebrate Diwali on…

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Karnataka CM bats for eco-friendly Diwali

Bengaluru, Nov 7 (IANS) Advising the people to comply with the Supreme Court order on bursting of firecrackers, Karnataka Chief…

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Security decree passed in Italian Senate

Rome, Nov 7 (IANS/AKI) The Italian Senate or upper house of Parliament on Wednesday backed the populist government's controversial security…

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SC orders violated in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, Nov 7 (IANS) Residents in Ghaziabad began exploding firecrackers in Ghaziabad as the sun started setting, brazenly violating Supreme…

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EC deputes team for talks with Mizoram NGOs

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The Election Commission on Wednesday deputed a high-level team led by a Deputy Election Commissioner…

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Italy ‘working discreetly’ on Asia Bibi case

Rome, Nov 7 (IANS/AKI) Italy is working behind the scenes with other Western nations to help a Christian woman, Asia…

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Sinead O’Connor doesn’t want to associate with white people

Los Angeles, Nov 7 (IANS) Singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor, who has converted to Islam, has said in a "racist" Twitter rant…

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Mortal remains of former activist priest laid to rest after three years

Panaji, Nov 6 (IANS) After languishing in a state hospital morgue for three years, the mortal remains of a former…

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Koregaon-Bhima case: 3 accused get 14-day judicial custody

Pune, Nov 6 (IANS) A special Court sent three activists -- Sudha Bharadwaj, Vernon S. Gonsalves and Arun T. Ferreira…

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Shooter who killed tigress Avni says acted on state order

Hyderabad, Nov 6 (IANS) Under attack from animal rights activists for killing man-eating tigress Avni in Maharashtra, Hyderabadi sharpshooter Nawab…

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Fully prepared to implement SC order on crackers: Delhi Police

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) A day ahead of Diwali, the Delhi police said on Tuesday that it was "fully…

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