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New Delhi, March 20 – In a relief to filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a case alleging copyright infringement against him over his movie "Kahaani 2", which was released in December 2016.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said the proceedings against...

Varanasi (UP), March 20 A Varanasi court has sent 14 people, who are alleged to have hosted an Iftar party and eaten chicken biryani on a boat in the Ganga river, to judicial custody, an advocate in the case said on Friday.Additional Civil Judge (Sr.Div.)/ACJM Amit Kumar Yadav sent all the...

New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday quashed the proceedings pending before a Jharkhand court against filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh in an alleged copyright infringement case related to his movie 'Kahaani 2'.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe allowed Ghosh's plea, challenging...

New Delhi, March 19 The CBI questioned industrialist Anil Ambani for nearly eight hours on Thursday in connection with a Rs 2,929-crore fraud case, registered against Reliance Communications Ltd and him on a complaint by the State Bank of India, officials said.The industrialist, who is facing...

Important cases to be heard in the Delhi High Court on Thursday, March 19:* The High Court will hear the Enforcement Directorate's plea to remove the "unwarranted observations" made by the trial court against it while discharging former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish...

New Delhi, March 18 – The Delhi High Court on Wednesday extended the interim suspension of Rajpal Yadav's sentence, a Bollywood actor, in connection with cheque bounce cases.Observing that the actor had already made substantial payments to the complainant company, a single-judge bench of...

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...

Mumbai, March 18 A Mumbai court has refused to discharge city Mayor and BJP corporator Ritu Tawde in a 2016 case of assault on two school teachers, citing the statements of the victims as sufficient material to "frame charges" against her.The other witnesses also stated that Tawde had...

Varanasi (UP), March 17 Fourteen people have been arrested on charges of desecrating a place of worship and causing offense to religious feelings after a video purportedly showing them eating chicken biryani during an Iftar party hosted on a boat in the Ganga river here was widely shared on...

New Delhi, March 17 A 28-year-old property dealer died after accidentally shooting himself in the chest while his cousin was filming him loading a pistol for a social media reel in New Ashok Nagar, east Delhi, police said on Tuesday.The deceased has been identified as Pawan Kumar, a property...

New Delhi, March 12 A Delhi court on Thursday allowed a petition seeking further investigation by the father of a deceased aspirant in the case concerning the death of three civil service aspirants in a flooded basement of a coaching centre in Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar area on July 27, 2024...

Srinagar, March 12 A local court on Thursday issued a warrant for the arrest of former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) scam case.Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar, Tabassum, issued the warrants despite Abdullah's failure to appear in court...

Thane, March 12 Police have detained two minors for allegedly vandalizing a statue representing the Agri-Koli community in Navi Mumbai and circulating its video on social media, officials said on Thursday.The incident occurred in Sector 10 in the Vashi area. The statue, representing the...

New Delhi, March 11 – The Delhi High Court on Wednesday deferred the hearing on a plea filed by the Unnao rape survivor seeking to enhance the sentence awarded to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar and other convicted individuals in the custodial death case of her father.A division bench...

Ghaziabad, March 11 – Following the Supreme Court’s approval of passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, who has been in a vegetative state since 2013, his father, Ashok Rana, expressed deep gratitude to the judges on Wednesday, saying that the order not only affects his family but could also provide...

New Delhi, March 11 – The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed passive euthanasia for a 31-year-old resident of Ghaziabad who has been in a permanent vegetative state for nearly 13 years, following severe head injuries sustained in a fall from the fourth floor while he was a student.A bench of...

New Delhi, March 11 – In a significant judgment to be delivered on Wednesday, the Supreme Court will decide the fate of a man from Ghaziabad who has been in a permanent vegetative state for nearly 13 years, as his family seeks permission to withdraw life-sustaining medical support and allow...

Mathura (UP), March 10 An RLD member of the UP legislative council (MLC) and four others have been booked here on the orders of a court for allegedly forging documents and attempting to grab land and extort Rs 5 crore from a company, police said on Tuesday.However, the MLC, Yogesh Nauhwar...

New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea against the holding of buffalo racing sport 'Kambala' in parts of Karnataka other than the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, asking why it should be restricted only to a particular area of the state.The Kambala race, held in...

Kanpur, March 9 A 35-year-old model has filed a fresh complaint in a Kanpur court against her IPL cricketer husband, Amit Mishra, accusing him and his family members of dowry harassment, assault, and abetting suicide, officials said on Monday.The complaint was filed before the court of an...