Category: Law

No logjam on judges’ appointments, SC told

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The central government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that there was no longam in…

9 years ago

CBI files report in 1984 riots case against Tytler

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday filed an investigation report in the 1984…

9 years ago

WikiLeaks: Chelsea Manning ends hunger strike to demand gender surgery

Washington, Sep 14 (IANS) US soldier Chelsea Manning, the WikiLeaks source serving prison sentence for espionage, has ended a hunger…

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SC junks PIL to curb funding of separatist organisations in Kashmir

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a PIL seeking direction to stop alleged…

9 years ago

Bihar likely to appeal in apex court against Shahabuddin’s bail

Patna, Sep 14 (IANS) Facing opposition flak, the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government is likely to challenge the bail granted to…

9 years ago

Quake-hit Italian town sues Charlie Hebdo

Rome, Sep 14 (IANS) An Italian town hit by a deadly earthquake is pursuing legal action against the French satirical…

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SC orders status quo on medical counselling in MP

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered status quo in admission to undergraduate medical courses in…

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Cauvery row: Normalcy returns to Bengaluru, partial curfew in force

Bengaluru, Sep 14 (IANS) Two days after violence shook Bengaluru in protest against Karnataka releasing more Cauvery river water to…

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CBI moves HC against Madan Mitra’s bail

Kolkata, Sep 13 (IANS) Four days after a lower court granted Trinamool Congress leader and former minister Madan Mitra bail…

9 years ago

Repeal Section 377, recommends SAHRA

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) South Asian Human Rights Association (SAHRA) recommended the repeal of Section 377 of the Indian…

9 years ago

Never recommended President’s Rule in Arunachal, says Rajkhowa

Itanagar, Sep 13 (IANS) A day after his removal as Arunachal Pradesh Governor, J.P. Rajkhowa on Tuesday said that he…

9 years ago

No comparison between J&K and PoK: India

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India on Tuesday said that there can be no comparison between the situation in Jammu…

9 years ago

ST Commission advises against changes in Jharkhand land acts

Ranchi, Sep 13 (IANS) The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (STs) has rejected the Jharkhand government's proposed changes in two…

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Thailand stop trying civilians in military courts

Bangkok, Sep 13 (IANS) Thailand's military junta approved to discontinue prosecution of civilians in the military courts after human rights…

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Australia plans referendum on same sex marriage

Canberra, Sep 13 (IANS) To approve the legalisation of same sex marriage the cabinet of Austarlian government agreed to call…

9 years ago

Uneasy calm in Bengaluru over Cauvery water share

Bengaluru, Sep 13 (IANS) Uneasy calm prevailed on Tuesday in Bengaluru, where one person was killed in police firing on…

9 years ago

Obama to veto 9/11 victims bill

Washington, Sep 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama is set to veto a bill that would allow survivors and families…

9 years ago

Brazil ratifies Paris Agreement on climate change

Brasilia, Sep 13 (IANS) The Brazilian government has ratified the Paris Agreement on climate change, which was adopted by 195…

9 years ago

Facebook loses bid to prevent girl suing over naked picture

London, Sep 13 (IANS) In a major setback for the social media giant Facebook, the company has lost a legal…

9 years ago

One killed in firing; curfew in violent-hit Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Sep 13 (IANS) One person was killed and two others injured in police firing on Monday night in tense…

9 years ago



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