Musharraf appears in Pakistani court
byIslamabad, April 12 (IANS) Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf Friday appeared in an Islamabad court to answer charges in connection with emergency rule, lawyers…
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Akali Dal, SGPC term Bhullar judgment ‘unfortunate’
byChandigarh, April 12 (IANS) The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Friday termed as “unfortunate” the Supreme Court judgment…
We respect the Supreme Court order: Congress
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The Congress Friday said it respected the Supreme Court order dismissing the plea of 1993 Delhi bomb blast convict…
Bitta welcomes Supreme Court verdict on Bhullar
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Welcoming the Supreme Court verdict rejecting the mercy plea of Khalistani terrorist Devenderpal Singh Bhullar who had targeted him…
SC rejects 1993 blast convict Bhullar’s mercy plea
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a plea by 1993 Delhi bomb blast accused Devender Pal Singh Bhullar challenging the…
Kremlin backs law protecting religious sentiment
byMoscow, April 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Kremlin favours the idea of adopting a law protecting the religious feelings of Russian citizens, the Russian presidential…
Russian NGOs want $1 bn foreign aid recipients disclosed
byMoscow, April 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian non-governmental organisations Thursday called on the government authorities to disclose the names of NGOs that received $1 billion…
Meghalaya hints at legal battle over dispute with Assam
byShillong, April 11 (IANS) The Meghalaya government Thursday hinted that it would approach the judiciary if the four-decade-old boundary dispute with Assam did not…
Ensure availability of doctors in Chhattisgarh jails: NHRC
byRaipur, April 11 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Thursday directed the Chhattisgarh government to ensure availability of doctors in state-run jails. The…
Congress seeks new Odisha law for women’s safety
byBhubaneswar, April 11 (IANS) The Congress Thursday demanded a new legislation in Odisha to ensure safety and security to women and claimed that crimes…