Category: Law

Italian Coast Guard save 500 migrants, recover eight corpses

Rome, Aug 1 (IANS/AKI) Italian Coast Guard on Tuesday said they rescued 500 migrants from four inflatable dinghies in the…

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Jordan scraps law allowing rapists to marry victims

Amman, Aug 1 (IANS) Jordan Parliament's lower house on Tuesday repealed a law which allowed rapists to avoid punishment by…

7 years ago

HC questions delay in probe into Sunanda Pushkar’s death

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday questioned the city police over the delay in probing…

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No discrimination against HIV positive soldiers: Minister

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The security forces do not discriminate against people with AIDS and HIV positive soldiers are…

7 years ago

‘50% new mothers quit jobs for lack of breastfeeding facilities’

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Fifty per cent of working women in Indian metro cities feel that corporate houses lack…

7 years ago

CBI sets up team to probe Manipur killings

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The CBI has constituted a special team to investigate cases of alleged extra-judicial killings by…

7 years ago

Congress cheated OBCs for minority politics: BJP

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) A day after the government faced embarrassment in Parliament over a bill on the Backward…

7 years ago

30 Tripura policemen injured in attack by tribal party activists

Agartala, Aug 1 (IANS) Over 30 policemen were injured in Tripura on Tuesday when activists of a tribal party attacked…

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ACB seeks more time from Delhi court to probe DCW case

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Delhi's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) on Tuesday told a court here that it needs more time…

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UN intervention sought on ban on Sikh religious symbols

Chandigarh, Aug 1 (IANS) A Sikh organisation on Tuesday sought the UN's intervention in the matter of various countries banning…

7 years ago

Arguments in ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ copyright case continue

Jaipur, Aug 1 (IANS) A local court here on Tuesday continued to hear arguments for the second day in succession…

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Jharkhand approves bill against religious conversion

Ranchi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Jharkhand Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval to the Jharkhand Religious Independence Bill 2017, which…

7 years ago

Court wants charges against Bhatkal in terror case

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday ordered for framing of charges on August 29 against Indian…

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Vanzara, Dinesh discharged in Sohrabuddin ‘encounter’ case

Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) A special CBI court here on Tuesday discharged former senior Gujarat Police officers D.G. Vanzara and…

7 years ago

Bombay HC to decide Maharashtra plea on ‘dahi handi’ height

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Bombay High Court to decide on a government…

7 years ago

486 people appear in court over Turkey coup plot

Ankara, Aug 1 (IANS) A total of 486 people accused of being involved in Turkey's failed coup d'?tat last July…

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SC to look into plea against Nitish for concealing criminal case in affidavit

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would look into a petition seeking cancellation of…

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‘Look into plaint against two UP bureaucrats’

Lucknow, Aug 1 (IANS) The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary…

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Australia publishes report on campus sexual assault

Canberra, Aug 1 (IANS) More than half of Australia's college students have experienced sexual harassment at least once, according to…

7 years ago

Russia makes visa rules simpler for youth fest participants

Moscow, Aug 1 (IANS) Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree that simplifies the procedure for granting visas…

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