Category: Law

Sikh group launches TV campaign to educate Americans about Sikhism

By Arul Louis New York, April 15 (IANS) Appalled by the widespread ignorance of Sikhism that sparks hate crimes, a…

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Trump urged to raise Chechnya LGBT violence with Russia

Washington, April 15 (IANS) Former US Vice President Joe Biden condemned anti-LGBT violence in Chechnya and urged President Donald Trump's…

8 years ago

Trump lawyer says sanctuary city directive ‘narrow’

Los Angeles, April 15 (IANS) A lawyer for President Donald Trump's administration said that an executive order targeting so-called sanctuary…

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US teen lobbies for ban on texting while driving

Miami, April 15 (IANS) A Miami-area high school student is spearheading a campaign to persuade lawmakers in the US state…

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Coastguard save 2,074 migrants in Mediterranean

Rome, April 14 (IANS/AKI) Italian coastguard on Friday said they saved 2,074 migrants and recovered one corpse during 16 operations…

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Animal right activists use virtual reality against dairy cruelty

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO) on Friday launched a campaign against reported…

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Safeguard free speech, expression at universities: Sugata Bose

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Amid allegations of moral policing at Jadavpur University (JU) campus, acclaimed historian and Trinamool Congress MP…

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Activists question Hindu Mahasabha’s views on ‘justice’ for triple talaq victims

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Muslim women rights activists and feminist activists have criticised a Hindu Mahasabha official for suggesting…

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Green court slaps fine on hydro-power company for polluting Alaknanda

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped a fine of Rs 50 lakh on Tehri…

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Seven charges levelled against Jadhav in Pakistan

Islamabad, April 14 (IANS) Alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav has been slapped with seven charges, including sponsoring IED attacks on…

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Pakistan again rejects access to Jadhav, says India failed to respond to query

Islamabad/Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday rejected India's 14th attempt for consular access to alleged spy Kulbhushan Jadhav and…

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Income Tax notice to 60,000 persons for large cash sales

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Over 60,000 individuals, including 1,300 high-risk persons, have been identified for investigation by the Indian…

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Jadhav used fake identity, India failed to respond to query: Aziz

Islamabad, April 14 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday said Indian "spy" Kulbhushan Jadhav was sentenced according to the country's laws and…

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French judges ask EU to lift Le Pen’s immunity

Paris, April 14 (IANS) French investigators have requested the European Parliament to waive the immunity of far-right presidential hopeful Marine…

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Uttar Pradesh government will work for all, says Yogi

Lucknow, April 14 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here on Friday paid glowing tributes to Dr Bhimrao Ramji…

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Tripura HC to hear cases during summer vacation

Agartala, April 14 (IANS) The Tripura High Court will hear cases during the 11-day summer vacation beginning May 15 to…

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SC/ST Commission will be formed in Delhi: Kejriwal

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said a Commission will be formed here for…

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Seoul to dedicate museum to Pyongyang’s human rights violations

Seoul, April 14 (IANS) South Korea is set to open a museum in its capital, aimed at raising awareness about…

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7,350 people start evacuating 4 Syrian towns

Damascus, April 14 (IANS) As many as 7,350 people have started evacuating four Syrian towns Friday under a deal concluded…

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Eight arrested in Pakistan for killing student for blasphemy

Islamabad, April 14 (IANS) Pakistani police on Friday arrested eight members of a lynch mob that brutally assaulted two university…

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