Category: Law

In Rajya Sabha, women members harp on women’s quota

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Cutting across party lines, women members in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday stressed the need…

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Syrian women must join in political process: UN

United Nations, March 8 (IANS) Women must be part of the political process in Syria, said UN special envoy Staffan…

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Sonia seeks passage of women’s reservation bill

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday sought early passage of a bill that seeks to…

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Karisma Kapoor appears in SC for divorce proceedings

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear a plea by Sanjay Kapur, estranged husband of Bollywood actor…

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SC to hear plea to restrain Mallya from leaving country

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a plea by the consortium of banks led…

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‘Government failing to tackle crimes against women in Manipur’

Imphal, March 8 (IANS) Manipur legislators and government have been failing to take effective measures against the increasing crimes against…

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CBI gets custody of CPI-M leader accused of killing RSS worker

Kannur (Kerala) March 8 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday allowed the CBI three days of custodial interrogation of CPI-M…

9 years ago

Twitter activism can help fight for racial justice

Washington, March 8 (IANS) With hashtag activism, the micro-blogging site Twitter has triggered the biggest ever push for racial justice…

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Nagaland and Mizoram have kept women away from legislatures

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Though socially advanced with high literacy rates, the northeastern states of Nagaland and Mizoram have…

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British military to help migrant crisis in Aegean Sea

London, March 8 (IANS) Britain will deploy military naval ships to join a NATO mission in the Aegean Sea to…

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Ensure women’s safety for women-led development: Women MPs

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Ensuring women's safety in public places will go a long way in giving them equal…

9 years ago

US disappointed over India’s denial of visas to US religious commission

By Arun Kumar Washington, March 8 (IANS) Citing President Barack Obama's message on religious freedom during his trip to India…

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‘Justice Vishnu Sahai Commission prima facie illegal’

Lucknow, March 8 (IANS) The single-member Justice Vishnu Sahai Commission, which probed the 2013 Muzaffarnagar communal riots and whose report…

9 years ago

Centre’s efforts towards developing women ‘unwavering’: PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government's efforts towards the development of women…

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NHRC notice to health ministry, Safdarjung hospital

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The NHRC on Monday issued notice to the health ministry and Safdarjung hospital following the…

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Congress ex-MLA in Odisha sent to jail

Bhubaneswar, March 7 (IANS) A former Congress MLA and three others were on Monday sent to jail after their bail…

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Double whammy for Mallya: Money laundering case, stop payment order

Mumbai/New Delhi/Bengaluru, March 7 (IANS) In a double blow to beleaguered business tycoon Vijay Mallya on Monday, the Enforcement Directorate…

9 years ago

Double whammy for Mallya: Money laundering case, stop payment order

Mumbai/New Delhi/Bengaluru, March 7 (IANS) In a double blow to beleaguered business tycoon Vijay Mallya on Monday, the Enforcement Directorate…

9 years ago

Government assures chance to speak for women MPs on March 8

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The government on Monday said it will try to ensure that more women MPs get…

9 years ago

Double whammy for Mallya, the ‘King of Good Times’

Mumbai/New Delhi/Bengaluru, March 7 (IANS) In a double blow to beleaguered business tycoon Vijay Mallya on Monday, the Enforcement Directorate…

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