Government not serious about critical issues: Aruna Roy
byNew Delhi, May 30 (IANS) After resigning from the National Advisory Council (NAC), veteran activist Aruna Roy said Thursday that the government and parliament…
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Attacker of elderly Sikh in US pleads not guilty
byWashington, May 30 (IANS) The transient accused of brutally attacking an 81-year-old Sikh man outside a gurdwara in the US May 5 has pleaded…
Terror accused’s angry kin refuse UP ex-gratia payment
byLucknow, May 30 (IANS) Family of terror accused Khalid Mujahid, who died May 18 while being brought back from a court hearing in Faizabad…
Court notice to police over rescued sex worker
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday took a suo moto cognizance of a media report on the failure of police…
Panel wants cell in Delhi on pesticide residue in food
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Delhi government can establish a pesticide residue management cell (PRMC) on issues related to pesticide residue in food…
Court offers relief to Congress MP Mahabal Mishra
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) In a relief to Congress MP Mahabal Mishra, the Delhi High Court Wednesday set aside a trial court’s summons…
SC caution on delay in graft cases involving public servants
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that in corruption cases involving public servants, the courts should guard against hyper-technical contentions…
Spot fixing: Ankeet Chavan applies for bail
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals cricketer Ankeet Chavan, arrested in Indian Premier League spot fixing scandal Wednesday moved a fresh bail application…
NGOs to draft charter for UN on rights for disabled
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Around 25 leaders from several organisations working for the disabled in 15 states gathered here Wednesday to draft a…
Shimla to host conference on criminal justice
byShimla: Justice B.S. Chauhan of the Supreme Court will open a three-day regional judicial conference here on Friday, a statement said today. More than…