SC clears TV episodes on Haryana teachers scam
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday dismissed the plea of Haryana’s former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala seeking to put on…
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Tamil Nadu asks India to take back Katchatheevu
byChennai, May 3 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu assembly Friday urged India to take back Katchatheevu, an island ceded to Sri Lanka in 1974, to…
India-Pakistan panel lays down guidelines for prisoners
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Consular access should be granted within three months and prisoners repatriated within a month of their sentences being completed,…
Ensure adequate security for Indian prisoners: Judicial panel
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) An India-Pakistan judicial panel that visited Lahore’s Jinnah Hospital where Sarabjit Singh was under treatment, has recommended that jail…
Bangladesh urged to end violence against protesters
byNew York, May 3 (IANS) With new protests planned in the coming days, the Bangladesh government should ensure that security forces stop using excessive…
Gang-rape victim’s friend’s interview CD not evidence: Supreme Court
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court said Friday the CD of the interview of the Dec 16, 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim’s friend…
Sri Lankan Muslim politician arrested
byLondon, May 3 (IANS) A Muslim politician and government critic arrested in Sri Lanka must be immediately released or charged with an internationally recognizable…
Former senior Chinese official jailed for graft
byBeijing, May 3 (IANS) Huang Sheng, a former deputy governor of east China’s Shandong province, was sentenced to life in prison Friday for taking…
AAP joins Sikh protest against Sajjan’s acquittal
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) In support of the Sikh community’s protests over the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh…
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss arrested
byChennai, May 3 (IANS) Former union minister and PMK youth wing leader Anbumani Ramadoss was arrested by Tamil Nadu police at his residence here…