Rights group slams West Bengal government, police
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) Thursday slammed the West Bengal government and police for the recent cases…
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Musharraf flees court after arrest order, hides at home (Third Lead)
byIslamabad, April 18 (IANS) In a day of high drama, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf fled from the Islamabad High Court Thursday after it…
Pune’s German Bakery blast convict to hang
byPune, April 18 (IANS) A Pune court Thursday sentenced German Bakery blast convict Himayat Baig to death for his role in the terror attack…
Badals meet president, seek clemency for Bhullar
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A delegation of Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), led by Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, Thursday met President…
Pune’s German Bakery blast convict to hang
byPune, April 18 (IANS) A Pune court Thursday sentenced German Bakery blast convict Himayat Baig to death for his role in the terror attack…
Experts panel on Sterlite’s smelter plant to submit report April 29
byChennai, April 18 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal Thursday set up an experts committee headed by P.S.T. Sai, professor at Indian Institute of Technology,…
Goa governor wants rethink on anti-graft bill clauses
byPanaji, April 18 (IANS) In a setback to the Goa government, Governor B.V. Wanchoo Thursday returned the Goa Lokayukta Bill asking it to reconsider…
Land acquisition bill gets all party nod
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The government said Thursday there was broad consensus on the land acquisition bill, paving the way for its introduction…
Three arrested for assaulting woman in Ludhiana
byLudhiana, April 18 (IANS) Punjab Police have arrested three men who allegedly assaulted a woman with iron rods and sticks earlier this month here,…
SC cancels Karnataka’s 49 mining leases
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday cancelled all the leases for iron ore extraction in 49 category C mines in Bellary,…