Dera chief gets 10 years jail for rape
Rohtak (Haryana), Aug 28 (IANS) Rape convict Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was on Monday sentenced to 10 years jail for the rape and sexual exploitation of two female disciples. Central Bureau…
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BREAKING NEWS: Dera chief sentenced to 10 years in jail
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Dera chief verdict: Mamata slams Centre over disparity in handling violence
Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the BJP-led Centre, alleging disparity in aiding BJP and non-BJP ruled states in handling incidents of violence. Referring to the rampage and…
Ram Rahim sentencing: Shoot at sight orders in Rohtak
Chandigarh, Aug 28 (IANS) Authorities in Haryana on Monday issued shoot at sight orders in and around the District Jail near Rohtak ahead of rape convict Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s sentencing….
Karti Chidambaram appears before CBI again
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Shoot at sight orders in Rohtak ahead of Ram Rahim sentencing
Rohtak (Haryana), Aug 28 (IANS) Shoot at sight orders were in place in Haryana’s Rohtak on Monday where Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is to be sentenced in a 2002 rape case….
HC rejects Kejriwal’s plea in defamation suit
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against the decision of the judge to expedite hearing of a civil defamation suit filed by…
China drafts law on national anthem misuse
Beijing, Aug 28 (IANS) China is drafting a law on the misuse of its national anthem with violators set to face criminal prosecution or up to 15 days detention. The draft legislation was given a…
I was asked to close case against Ram Rahim: Ex-CBI officer
By Sanu George Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 28 (IANS) A former CBI officer who nailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh said on Monday that two senior officials a decade back handed him the case…
High alert in western UP ahead of Ram Rahim’s sentencing
Lucknow, Aug 28 (IANS) An alert has been sounded in all districts of western Uttar Pradesh ahead of the sentencing of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on Monday. A police spokesman said…
Samsung heir appeals against convictions, jail term
Seoul, Aug 28 (IANS) Samsung group’s heir Lee Jae-yong filed for an appeal on Monday, three days after he was sentenced to five years in jail for bribery and embezzlement in a corruption case that…
Shanghai firm fined for disgracing ‘comfort women’
Shanghai, Aug 28 (IANS) A Shanghai tech firm was fined for making emoticons based on “comfort women”, police said on Monday. Shanghai Siyanhui Technology Co., Ltd. was fined 15,000 yuan ($2,255) and ordered to suspend…
Hundreds rally in Chicago against white supremacy
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in the US city of Chicago, denouncing white supremacy and neo-fascists. The rally, called “Solidarity Against White Supremacy”, held on Sunday afternoon gathered members…
Haryana tense but under control: MHA
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Home Ministry said on Monday the situation in Haryana three days after the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, was still tense but under control….
Justice Dipak Misra sworn in as Chief Justice of India
New Delhi, Aug. Aug 28 (IANS) Justice Dipak Misra was sworn in on Monday as the 45th Chief Justice of India (CJI). Justice Misra was administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind….
Sentencing of Dera chief at 2.30 pm; lockdown in Rohtak
Chandigarh, Aug 28 (IANS) Rape convict Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh will be sentenced on Monday at 2.30 p.m. at a special court near Rohtak town in Haryana. The quantum…
Tight security in Rohtak ahead of Dera chief sentencing; curfew in Sirsa
Chandigarh, Aug 27 (IANS) Security forces were on high alert again on Sunday in Haryana and Punjab as both states braced for the announcement of quantum of punishment on Monday to Dera Sacha Sauda sect…
Sushma inaugurates India’s first ‘Videsh Bhavan’ in Mumbai
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Signalling a significant new era in cooperation with states, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj inaugurated the country’s first Videsh Bhavan, assimilating all Regional Passport Offices and allied departments under a single…
Tight security ahead of Dera chief’s sentencing: Haryana DGP
Chandigarh, Aug 27 (IANS) Haryana Police on Sunday said tight security was in place ahead of the pronouncement of the quantum of sentence for Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, adding that the Army…
Haryana, Punjab suspend mobile internet till Tuesday
Chandigarh, Aug 27 (IANS) With tension building up ahead of the sentencing of convicted Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on Monday, the Haryana and Punjab governments on Sunday suspended mobile internet…