Italian legal expert slams India’s Supreme Court ruling on marines
byRome, April 27 (IANS/AKI) An Italian legal expert has criticised India’s top court for ruling that a national anti-terror body will continue to probe…
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WWF partners in Russia targeted as ‘foreign agents’
byMoscow, April 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Several environmental groups in Russia have been classified as “foreign agents” by prosecutors for alleged political activity, the World…
NHRC issues notice to Andhra Pradesh Police
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday issued notice to Andhra Pradesh Police on the death of a woman…
Save Rohtang from pollution, says Himachal court
byShimla, April 26 (IANS) The damage to the Rohtang Pass’s fragile eco-system by the increasing tourist inflow and exhaust fumes of vehicles is likely…
SC allows conditional screening of ‘Sada Haq’
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday gave conditional clearance for the screening of the controversial film “Sada Haq” which was banned…
Dec 16 gang rape victim died in India, not Singapore: Accused
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Dec 16 gang-rape victim died in India due to medical negligence and her dead body was shifted to…
Arrival of foreign tourists rising: Chiranjeevi
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Arrival of foreign tourists in India grew by 2.3 percent in the first three months of 2013 despite the…
Consult people before making new laws: NAC
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) All central ministries will have to declare the intent of legislation they propose, hold consultations with the affected people…
Punjab cabinet rejects centre’s move on wealth tax
byChandigarh: Rejecting a move by the central government to impose wealth tax on agricultural land near urban centres, the Punjab cabinet Friday asked Governor…
SC issues notice to CBI on summons to Mittal, Ruia
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the CBI on a plea by Sunil Mittal of Bharti Airtel and…