SC issues notice on Ishrat Jahan killing case
byNew Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the CBI and the Gujarat government on a petition seeking quashing of…
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End the ‘war’, talk to Maoists, PUDR says
byNew Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The People’s Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) Friday urged the central and state governments to talk to Maoists in…
Kuwait tightens labour laws, 12 Indians return
byThiruvananthapuram, May 31 (IANS) A sudden tightening of labour laws in Kuwait appears to have landed Indians in trouble, according to a few Keralites…
Changes needed in criminal justice, says apex court judge
byShimla: Justice B.S. Chauhan of the Supreme Court today advocated the need for changing the entire administration system of criminal justice. “Rapid scientific development has…
Gave more water than due to Tamil Nadu, says Karnataka
byBangalore, May 31 (IANS) A day after Tamil Nadu petitioned the Supreme Court seeking over Rs.2,000 crore in damages from Karnataka, the latter said…
Irish court rules Sikh can’t wear turban on duty
byLondon, May 31 (IANS) A Sikh man in Ireland has lost his appeal in a court to be allowed to wear the turban while…
Jamaican gets life term for killing Indian American woman
byWashington, May 31 (IANS) A Jamaican man has been convicted to life in prison by a US court for the murder of an Indian…
Court notice to government on BCCI takeover plea
byNew Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to the sports ministry, BCCI and the city government on a plea…
Judge recuses himself from hearing Tytler plea
byNew Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A Delhi High Court justice Friday recused himself from hearing an appeal of Congress leader Jagdish Tytler gainst the…
Court refuses to quash Delhi top cop’s appointment
byNew Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar on the…