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Loya death: SC says attempts to scandalise judiciary, dismisses pleas

open view web desk New Delhi, Apr 19: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed pleas seeking an independent probe into the death of special CBI judge B H Loya, ruling that the judge died of natural causes and the petitions were a serious attempt to scandalise and obstruct the […]

Eight go on trial for rape, murder of Kashmir girl amid public outrage

open view web desk Eight men accused of involvement in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old Muslim girl in Jammu and Kashmir appeared in court on Monday for the first hearing in a case that sparked nationwide outrage and criticism of the ruling party. The girl, from […]

U.S., Britain, France launch air strikes in Syria

open view web desk WASHINGTON/BEIRUT – U.S., British and French forces pounded Syria with air strikes early on Saturday in response to a poison gas attack that killed dozens of people last week, in the biggest intervention by Western powers against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. US attack on syria, […]

Arrest MLA Sengar immediately, Allahabad High Court directs CBI

open view web desk Allahabad, Apr 13: The Allahabad High Court today directed the CBI to immediately arrest BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, accused in the Unnao rape case, and rapped the Uttar Pradesh government saying the law and order machinery and officials were directly under his influence. A […]

SC takes cognisance of lawyers’ obstruction in Kathua gangrape case

open view web desk New Delhi, Apr 13 : The Supreme Court today took a serious note of lawyers obstructing the judicial process in the Kathua gangrape and murder case and initiated a case on its own accord saying such impeding of the process of law “affects the delivery […]

Indian man dies in Japanese immigration detention centre in apparent suicide

open view web desk TOKYO – An Indian man died on Friday at a Japanese immigration detention centre in an apparent suicide, the latest death in a system widely criticised over medical standards, monitoring of detainees and mental health care. Immigration is a sensitive subject in Japan, where […]

CBI investigates rape allegation against BJP MLA in Unnao

  open view web desk NEW DELHI – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday took over an investigation into allegations that an Uttar Pradesh legislator from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) raped a teenager nine months ago, police said. Opposition parties have already […]

Jammu Lawyer’s strike enters 7 Th day

open view web desk JAMMU: Today is 10th April 2018, the strike called by the High Court Bar Association of Jammu has been entered into the seventh day and almost all  sections of the society are supporting the strike that includes the support of civil society and the […]

Thousands of farmers march to Mumbai to demand help

open view web desk MUMBAI – Tens of thousands of protesting farmers from Maharashtra marched into the state capital Mumbai on Monday to demand government support to address hardship in a sector that employs the majority of the country’s workforce. The protesters walked 180 km (112 miles) from […]

PNB fraud accused Mehul Choksi says Indian authorities ignoring due process

open view web desk MUMBAI – Mehul Choksi, the jeweller accused of being a central figure in an alleged fraud of nearly $2 billion against Punjab National Bank, criticised India’s investigating agencies in a letter alleging gross abuse of due process in the ongoing probe. In a letter […]

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