Category: Law

Islamophobic incidents rise by 1,000% since Trump took office

Washington, April 26 (IANS) Islamophobic incidents involving US Customs and Border Protection officials have risen by about 1,000 per cent…

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US Supreme Court to hear case on citizenship revocation

By Ashok Easwaran Chicago, April 26 (IANS) The United States Supreme Court is to begin hearing oral arguments on April…

8 years ago

Three men jailed in Sweden ‘Facebook rape’ case

Stockholm, April 26 (IANS) At least three men were sentenced to prison by a Swedish court for their involvement in…

8 years ago

‘Dinakaran arrest not to impact proposed unification talks in AIADMK’

Chennai, April 26 (IANS) The midnight arrest of AIADMK Deputy General Secretary T.T.V. Dinakaran by the Delhi Police will not…

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Republicans remove Mexico border wall from budget negotiation

Washington, April 26 (IANS) Republican lawmakers removed the funds allocated for the Mexico border wall from their budget, given that…

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Judge blocks Trump order on sanctuary cities

San Francisco, April 26 (IANS) A federal judge ruled that US President Donald Trump can not coerce "sanctuary cities" to…

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Law Ministry vetting prevention of cruelty to animals rules, SC told

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Union government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that draft rules under the Prevention…

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Kedarnath chopper service: NGT seeks reply from Centre, Uttarakhand

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Reacting to a plea on unregulated chopper operations causing disturbance in the eco-sensitive zones, especially…

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Delhi HC notice on shortage of anti-HIV drugs in hospitals

New Delhi, April 25 (iANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments on…

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2016-17 saw over 45,000 cases of atrocities against Dalits

Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday said over 45,000…

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SC fines two doctors Rs 1.40 cr for medical asylum to ex-MLA

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday slapped a whopping Rs 1.40 crore fine on two Gurugram-based…

8 years ago

CBI ex-chief Ranjit Sinha booked for influencing coal block probe

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday filed a case against its former Director…

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Crowd hisses, boos at Ivanka Trump at Berlin summit

Berlin, April 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka arrived in Berlin on Tuesday to attend an international summit…

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GST will not bring major hike in tax burden: Official

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Prices will not increase due to higher incidence of tax and, instead, are likely to…

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High Court restrains TN government from opening liquor outlets

Chennai, April 25 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Tuesday restrained the Tamil Nadu government from opening/reopening or relocating liquor…

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Why no action against Dinakaran, court asks Delhi Police

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday asked the Delhi Police what action has been taken against…

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Ex-UP minister Prajapati granted bail in gang rape case

Lucknow, April 25 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati was on Tuesday granted bail in a case pertaining to…

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Mobile caravans launched for gender sensitisation in Punjab villages

Chandigarh, April 25 (IANS) Six mobile caravans were launched here on Tuesday to sensitise people in the rural areas about…

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Chhota Rajan, 3 others get 7 years’ jail in fake passport case

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) A special court here on Tuesday sentenced underworld don Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje alias Chhota Rajan…

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Centre not against tribal laws: Minister

Agartala, April 25 (IANS) The Modi government is not against tribal customary laws but also favours a Uniform Civil Code…

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