NHRC notice to Haryana over girls’ harassment
byNew Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a response from Haryana’s chief secretary and director general of police over media reports that…
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NHRC notice to police officials over woman’s death in UP
byNew Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought reports from the Ghaziabad police and Government Railway Police over the…
Aarushi case: Rajesh Talwar records statement
byGhaziabad, May 17 (IANS) Recording his statement in the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case, accused and Aarushi’s father Rajesh Talwar Friday answered questions raised by the…
Police response sought on Swamy’s plea for quashing article FIR
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to the city police on a plea of Janata Party president Subramanian…
IPL fixing: Sreesanth seeks copy of FIR
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) India fast bowler S. Sreesanth, arrested and being quizzed for alleged spot fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL),…
Man gets eight years jail for repeatedly raping daughter
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday sentenced a man to jail for eight years for repeatedly raping his 17-year-old daughter and…
Obliged to set aside orders obtained fraudulently, says SC
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that an order that has been obtained by an accused by practising fraud and…
Pappu Yadav acquitted in CPI-M leader’s murder
byPatna, May 17 (IANS) Citing lack of evidence, the Patna High Court Friday acquitted former RJD MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on charges…
Dec 16 gang-rape victim’s mother pleads for justice
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The mother of Dec 16 gang rape victim Friday pleaded, with tears in her eyes and folded hands, to…
Indian-origin man in Singapore jailed
bySingapore, May 17 (IANS) A Singapore court Friday sentenced a 45-year-old Indian-origin man to two years in jail for molesting a 13-year-old boy. S….