SC cancels Karnataka’s 49 mining leases (Third Lead)
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday cancelled all the leases for iron ore extraction in 49 category C mines – with…
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Government clears national policy for children
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday cleared the national policy for children that aims to give them a life to live, development,…
Koda released from jail after three years
byRanchi, April 18 (IANS) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda was Thursday released on a three-week provisional bail after spending about 40 months in…
Wooden wall may have muffled noise in Aarushi’s room, court told
byGhaziabad, April 18 (IANS) A CBI investigating officer in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder indicated in a Ghaziabad court Thursday that plywood on walls and…
Himayat Baig’s kin seek legal aid from Muslim body
byMumbai, April 18 (IANS) The family members of the 2010 German Bakery terror attack convict Himayat Baig have sought help from a prominent Muslim…
SC continues ban on Vedanta’s Niyamgiri project
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Vedanta’s bauxite mining project in Odisha’s Niyamgiri Hills got stuck once again as the Supreme Court Thursday asked the…
Seven more 1993 Mumbai blast convicts get four weeks to surrender
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A day after it gave four weeks’ time to film star Sanjay Dutt to surrender to serve his remaining…
Pune’s German Bakery blast convict Himayat Baig to hang (Roundup)
byPune, April 18 (IANS) Indian Mujahideen operative Himayat Baig was awarded the death sentence by a Pune court Thursday for murder, criminal conspiracy and…
Land acquisition bill gets all party nod
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The government Thursday achieved a breakthrough when it reached a “broad consensus” on the land acquisition bill, paving the…
2G: SC judge withdraws from hearing on Mittal, Ruia pleas
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Supreme Court’s Justice Anil R. Dave Thursday recused himself from the hearing on pleas of Bharti Airtel’ Sunil Mittal…