Notice to governments on women’s sexual harassment
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments on a PIL seeking direction to…
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Lokayukta has gone beyond legal boundaries: Sheila Dikshit
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday attacked Lokayuta Manmohan Sarin, saying the ombudsman had gone beyond his legal boundaries…
Court reserves order on Delhi top cop’s appointment
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its verdict on a petition challenging the appointment of Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj…
Breather for P.J. Kurien as convict retracts claim
byIdukki (Kerala), May 29 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson P.J. Kurien Wednesday got a breather when a convict in the Suryanelli sex scandal case…
Probe ordered into student’s suicide in Bengal
byKolkata, May 29 (IANS) Human rights panels Wednesday ordered a probe into the suicide of a Class 9 student after allegedly being tortured and…
Retired Major General gets two-year jail
byChennai, May 29 (IANS) A CBI special court here Wednesday sentenced retired Major General A.K. Gupta and Lt. Colonel S.S. Kadian respectively to two-…
Court issues contempt notice to army chief
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the Indian Army chief on former Lt. General Tejinder Singh’s contempt…
Delhi court notice to governments on display of national flag
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and the city governments on a petition seeking directions…
Sreesanth spends sleepless night in Tihar jail
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Sacked Rajasthan Royals player S. Sreesanth spent a sleepless first night in a small cell in Tihar jail, but…
Crime against children major focus: NCPCR chairperson
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Newly-appointed chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Kushal Singh Wednesday said crime against children…