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Bijnor (UP), February 27 Two men were allegedly seen threatening a judge with violence shortly after being sentenced to life imprisonment here, officials said on Friday.On Thursday, Jaideep and Pintu Chauhan were convicted of the murder of Pukhraj, who was killed by a car on May 19, 2024...

Kannur (Kerala), February 26 A court here has sentenced a former official of a SupplyCo supermarket, employed under the state government, to seven years of rigorous imprisonment after convicting him in a corruption case.Kannur Vigilance Court Judge K Ramakrishnan sentenced P Muhammad Ashraf...

Washington, February 26 – The Trump administration's effort to expedite deportations to third countries hit a legal snag after a US appeals court refused to suspend a lower court order blocking the policy.The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston on Wednesday (local time) denied...

Lucknow, February 25 A local court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his friend by setting him on fire due to an old grudge, court officials said on Wednesday.According to the prosecution, the case was registered at the Gudamba police station on July 12, 2012, based on a...

Los Angeles, February 24 – Actor and comedian Russell Brand, who faces two new charges of rape and sexual assault, has pleaded not guilty to the new charges.Brand entered his plea at Southwark Crown Court in London, according to ‘Variety’ reports.The offenses, which involve two women...

Mumbai, February 24 The Bombay High Court on Tuesday reserved orders on a petition filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seeking to quash a defamation complaint against him over alleged remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.A single bench of Justice N R Borkar heard the plea and...

Theni (Tamil Nadu), February 24 Noting that he has worked for the party's welfare for over 46 years while enduring "all insults with patience", expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam offered to quit politics if his mistakes were proven.Without naming AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K...

New Delhi, February 23 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by Subramanian Swamy challenging the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to appoint a one-member committee to review the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report on the Tirumala laddus controversy.A bench comprising...

Muzaffarnagar (UP), February 22 A court here has convicted a 60-year-old man and sentenced him to life imprisonment for murdering his brother's wife over a property dispute, officials said on Sunday.Additional District and Sessions Judge Vishnu Chandra Vaish on Saturday held the accused...

Bareilly (UP), February 21 A court here on Saturday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of raping his mother.Additional District Government Advocate (ADGC) Suresh Babu Sahu said on October 12, 2021, a woman along with her two sons, Pradeep and Rajesh, came to the...

Ballia (UP), February 21 A court in Ballia on Saturday sentenced four individuals to life imprisonment in a murder case that dates back 21 years, related to a rivalry, police said.The prosecution stated that on November 3, 2004, around 11 pm, Lallan Pandey and his son Jitendra Kumar Pandey...

New Delhi, February 19 An 80-year-old man was seriously injured after two men fired at him multiple times over a purported property dispute in Mundka, a suburb of Delhi, on Thursday, police said.The elderly man was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is undergoing treatment for bullet...

Balrampur (UP), February 18 A court here on Wednesday sentenced two men to consecutive life sentences for abducting a 20-year-old girl, gang-raping her, and attempting to kill her by pouring acid on her.According to the prosecution, on March 4, 2025, the 20-year-old student was abducted by...

New Delhi, February 18 The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Uttarakhand High Court to expedite the decision on two separate pleas filed by aviation firm Deccan Charters Pvt Ltd against the repeated, temporary acquisition of its private helipad at Govind Ghat by the state government.A...

Thane, February 18 A court in Thane has acquitted a 32-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl, stating that the case appeared to stem from a personal dispute with the victim's mother over a marriage proposal.Special POCSO Court Judge D S Deshmukh, in the judgment on February...

New Delhi, February 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a man's plea challenging his conviction in the death of Telugu actress Pratyusha in 2002, and directed him to surrender within four weeks.Ruling out that there was strangulation and rape in the case, a bench comprising Justices...

Thane, February 17 A court in Thane has sentenced a 29-year-old man to life imprisonment for the murder of a local resident after a dispute in 2021, while acquitting his co-accused due to lack of evidence.The seriousness of the act, combined with the recovery of the weapon used, leaves no...

A Delhi court formally charged former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife, Rabri Devi, today in the alleged land-for-jobs scam. Special Judge Vishal Gogne stated that the charges have been formally framed against the accused, Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi, who have pleaded not guilty...

New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court on Monday said that a boy and a girl are "complete strangers" before marriage, and they should exercise caution when engaging in pre-marital physical relationships.A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan, which was hearing the bail plea of a...

New Delhi, February 16 – A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing the issues raised in the Sabarimala review case from April 7.A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, while dealing with a batch of review petitions against the September 2018...