New Delhi, March 30 – The Supreme Court has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the delay by the Gujarat government in deciding on a plea for the premature release of a life convict, warning that failure to adhere to policy timelines could result in "strict legal action", including suo motu...
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Patna, March 26 – In a significant judgment, the Patna High Court has granted major relief to Lambu Sharma and other convicts in the Arrah Civil Court blast case. The court acquitted Lambu Sharma of the death penalty, providing him with substantial relief. However, it upheld the convictions of...
Beed, March 22 As preparations are underway in Maharashtra's Beed district for the upcoming gram panchayat elections, the focus will be on Massajog village, where a by-election will be held after the sensational murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh.The by-election in Massajog, in Kaij tehsil...
March 22, New Delhi: On March 22, 2012, India experienced a significant failure in internal security when Maoist insurgents abducted two Italian tourists and Jhina Hikaka, a sitting MLA in Odisha. While the abductions began days earlier, March 22 marked the critical day when the central and...
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Dhaka, March 14 – Several European and global civil society organizations have called on Tarique Rahman, the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh, to secure the immediate release and proper medical care of imprisoned journalist, writer, freedom fighter, and human rights activist Shahriar Kabir.In...
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Rajouri/Jammu, March 7 A scuffle broke out among inmates inside a jail in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday following a heated argument between two prisoners, officials said.The altercation between the two inmates – one from Kashmir and the other from Rajouri – quickly escalated, leading...
New Delhi, February 13 Members of the BJP in the Rajya Sabha raised a variety of issues during Zero Hour on Friday, including voting rights for undertrials, inter-basin water transfer projects, high-speed rail connectivity in the Northeast, and gaps in healthcare infrastructure.Karnataka MP...
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