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New Delhi, April 9 A Delhi court has convicted a man for electricity theft and fined him ₹1.72 lakh, holding that the prosecution has proven beyond reasonable doubt that he was directly tapping power from a distribution pole at his residence in south Delhi.Additional Sessions Judge Vivek Kumar...

Islamabad, April 7 A Pakistani high court ordered authorities to arrange a meeting between the jailed former prime minister, Imran Khan, and his lawyer to discuss the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case.Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were convicted in the case on January 17, 2025, and sentenced...

New Delhi, April 6 The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to the first week of May the hearing on a petition filed by the CBI challenging the suspension of Kuldeep Singh Sengar's life imprisonment in the 2017 Unnao rape case.A bench comprising Chief Justice Sura Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi...

New Delhi, April 2 A Delhi court on Thursday sentenced Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti and a former bank employee to three years' imprisonment each in a cheating case involving the forging of bank records to obtain illegal interest payments between 1998 and 2011.Special Judge Dev...

New Delhi, April 1 – The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in response to a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging his acquittal in complaint cases related to alleged...

March 26, New Delhi – Senegal has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport following the decision to overturn the country's victory in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) against Morocco.Senegal won the final against Morocco 1-0 on January 18, but the score was later changed to a...

March 25, New Delhi — A jury in New Mexico ruled that Meta Platforms is liable for exposing children to online dangers, including predators, on its platforms.The decision followed a six-week trial in which the state argued that Facebook and Instagram failed to protect minors from exploitation...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday overturned the conviction and 24-year prison sentence of Geeta Arora, also known as Sonu Punjaban, in a case involving the alleged trafficking of a 12-year-old girl, and acquitted her of all charges.Justice Chandrasekharan Sudha also granted...

Kollam (Kerala), March 21 A teacher convicted in the sensational murder of Dr Vandana Das inside a hospital here was sentenced to life imprisonment on Saturday, and the prosecution said it will move an appeal seeking the death penalty for the accused. The victim's family also called for "maximum...

New Delhi, March 18 The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said it would not send actor Rajpal Yadav to jail until April 1, extending the suspension of his sentence, as he has made "substantial" payment in connection with his conviction in cheque bounce cases.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma observed...

March 18, New Delhi – Senegal were sensationally stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations title as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) declared Morocco champions.Several Senegalese players controversially walked off the pitch in Rabat during the final on January 18 in protest when the...

Kochi, March 16 Former SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan and his son Thushar Vellappally filed appeals on Monday challenging a Kerala High Court single bench ruling that disqualified all the office bearers and the entire Board of Directors of the organisation over alleged...

New Delhi, March 16 The Delhi High Court on Monday fixed a date for the final hearing in the case challenging the acquittal of journalist Priya Ramani in the criminal defamation case filed against former Union minister M J Akbar, in which she was accused of sexual misconduct. The hearing is...

New Delhi, March 13 – The Supreme Court has granted bail to a man convicted under the stringent provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, after noting that he has spent more than seven years in custody and there is no likelihood of his appeal being heard by the...

New Delhi, March 9 The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Unnao rape survivor to be a party in the petition filed by the CBI challenging the suspension of life imprisonment for former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, stating that the victim has the right to be heard in the proceedings.A bench...

Chandigarh, March 7 – The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Saturday acquitted self-proclaimed godman and Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh for the murder of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati in 2002.Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for raping...

New Delhi, February 27 The CBI has filed an appeal in the Delhi High Court, challenging the order of a special court that acquitted former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, and others in the liquor policy case, officials said on Friday.Sources said...

New Delhi, February 27 The CBI will challenge the acquittal of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and ex-Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the liquor policy case in the Delhi High Court "immediately," officials said on Friday.The agency believes that an appeal is necessary...

Islamabad, February 26 A Pakistani high court has fixed March 11 for the hearing of appeals by incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi seeking the suspension of their sentence in the Al-Qadir Trust corruption case.The former couple were convicted in January 17...

Kolkata, February 24 The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday suspended the life imprisonment sentence of a man, convicted for the rape of a minor, stating that his appeal, which has been pending since 2019, is yet to be heard, and that prior appeals are also pending.Noting that it is uncertain when...