A Qatari court on Thursday accepted the appeal filed by the Indian government in connection with the death penalty awarded to eight ex-Indian navy personnel by the court last month. The court said that they are studying the appeal and the next hearing is expected soon. In October, a court in Qatar sentenced as many …
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The court said there should be a sense of urgency in such cases and not a “lackadaisical attitude”. New Delhi: The Supreme Court today expressed displeasure over the Gujarat High Court adjourning a rape survivor’s petition for medical termination of her 26-week pregnancy, and said “valuable time” has been lost during the pendency of the …
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Expressing anguish over the manner in which women were subjected to grave atrocities in Manipur, the Supreme Court has said that mobs use sexual violence to send a message of subordination to the other community and the state is bound to stop this. The court also asked the three-member committee of retired judges constituted by …
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the Manipur government as well as the police over the “complete break down of constitutional machinery” in the strife-torn state from May till July. It also summoned the Manipur DGP to explain why “tardy probe” was carried out by the state police in cases …
WASHINGTON: In a double blow to US President Joe Biden from the US Supreme Court after it nixed race-conscious college admissions yesterday, the apex court on Friday struck down his $ 400 billion student loan forgiveness program.In another 6-3 ruling, the conservative majority court — with three liberal justices dissenting — said Biden’s plan to …
The ED on Friday tracked 10 bank accounts that may have been used by Sujay Krishna Bhadra alias ‘Kalighater Kaku’ in his role as a “banker” in the alleged West Bengal school recruitment scam, reports Rohit Khanna. ED sources hinted that some of these bank accounts belong to his associates, whose homes had been searched …
NEW DELHI: Allahabad high court on Wednesday dismissed the Muslim side’s plea challenging maintainability of five Hindu women worshippers’ suit filed in Varanasi court seeking the right to worship inside Gyanvapi mosque. Speaking after the court’s ruling, lawyer Subhash Nandan Chaturvedi said that it is a big win for the Hindu side.“We welcome the decision …
By Siraj Qureshi: A special court in Mathura, dealing with cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) on Monday sentenced a man to death for raping and killing a 9-year-old boy. The relatives of the deceased boy told India Today that the court gave its verdict just 15 days after the …
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By Rajesh Saha: The former education minister of Bengal, Partha Chatterjee, was the mastermind of the teachers’ recruitment scam, his close aide Arpita Mukherjee said in an explosive revelation before the court today. The two were arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in July 2022 after crores in cash were found in Mukherjee’s home. After nearly …
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The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with TRAI’s recommendation for imposing a penalty of Rs. 1,050 crore on two Vodafone companies for allegedly denying inter-connectivity to Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (RJIL) under an Interconnection Agreement executed between them. The high court noted that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) October 21, 2016 …
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