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India orders all Mother Teresa care homes inspected

open view web desk India has ordered an immediate inspection of all childcare homes run by a religious order founded by Mother Teresa after a nun was arrested over an alleged adoption racket. Illegal adoption is big business in India, with over 100,000 children reported missing every year, […]

Mobocracy cannot be allowed to become new norm: SC on vigilantism

open view web desk New Delhi, Jul 17: The Supreme Court today asked Parliament to consider enacting a new law to effectively deal with incidents of mob lynching, saying “horrendous acts of mobocracy” cannot be allowed to become a new norm. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra […]

Lawyers welcome U.S. court order to slow deportations of separated families

open view web desk Lawyers for immigrant families separated at the border by the U.S. government said a federal judge’s order barring rapid deportations until at least next Tuesday would give them breathing room as they struggled for access to clients. The families had been separated amid a […]

Supreme Court urges separate laws against mob killings

open view web desk NEW DELHI- The Supreme Court on Tuesday urged the government to enact laws separate to those against murder to act as a deterrent against lynchings, following a series of attacks in which mobs have beaten people to death. A 32-year-old call centre employee was […]

Court sends separatist Aasiya Andrabi, 2 others to 10-day NIA custody

open view web desk New Delhi, Jul 6: Aasiya Andrabi and two other Kashmiri separatists were today handed over by a Delhi court to the National Investigating Agency (NIA) for 10 days’ custodial interrogation in connection with a case of allegedly waging war against the country. Amid tight security, […]

Indian police arrest principal, 5 others in rape of student

  open view web desk   PATNA, India— Police in eastern India have arrested a school principal, two teachers and three students after a teenage girl blamed them and another 13 schoolmates for repeatedly raping her for the last seven months, police said Saturday. Police arrested the six […]

South Korean women protest against ‘spy cam porn’

open view web desk SEOUL, South Korea— Thousands of South Korean women gathered in Seoul on Saturday to demand stronger government action to fight the spread of intimate photos and video taken by hidden cameras, which they say has women living in constant anxiety and distress. Police said […]

North Korea says talks with Pompeo were ‘regrettable’

open view web desk PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea said Saturday that high-level talks with a U.S. delegation led by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo were “regrettable” and accused Washington of trying to unilaterally pressure the country into abandoning its nukes. The North’s statement came hours after […]

Nuts may boost male fertility: study

open view web desk Eating nuts “significantly” boosted the number and health of sperm in young men in a scientific trial, researchers said Wednesday. The findings “support a beneficial role for chronic nut consumption in sperm quality,” they said, but stressed the study participants were all healthy, apparently […]

Supreme Court upholds power of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in setback for Modi

open view web desk NEW DELHI – The Supreme Court upheld the powers of Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, on Wednesday in a win for his political party embroiled in a protracted fight with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government that has compounded the capital city’s problems. Under […]

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