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Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday upheld an earlier order of the same court directing a CBI probe into the complaints of recruitment irregularities in schools run by the Gorkhaland Territorial…

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday upheld an earlier order of the same court directing a CBI probe into the complaints of recruitment irregularities in schools run by the Gorkhaland Territorial…

Kochi, April 12 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Friday considered positively one of the demands of the victim in the alleged actress assault case of 2017.The victim, a leading south Indian actress, had complained that she was abducted and…

Kochi, April 12 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Friday considered positively one of the demands of the victim in the alleged actress assault case of 2017.The victim, a leading south Indian actress, had complained that she was abducted and…

Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) In a significant order, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday reversed the acquittal of former Mumbai Police "encounter specialist" Pradeep Sharma in an 18-year-old fake encounter face and sentenced him to a life term.A…

Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh), March 19 (IANS) The court of the additional district judge (ADJ), Muzaffarnagar, on Monday, sentenced two former Pradeshik Armed Constabulary (PAC) constables to life imprisonment for raping and robbing a…

Lucknow, March 12 (IANS) The court of Additional District Judge (fast track), Bareilly, has issued a Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW) against Ittehad-e-Millat Council (IMC) Chief Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan for avoiding court orders. ADJ Ravi…

Kolkata, March 8 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Friday sought a report from the West Bengal government on female jail inmates at the different state prisons allegedly becoming pregnant while in judicial custody.A division bench of…

New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against a UP government official accused of torturing and abetting a senior clerk in the District Child Welfare Board to commit suicide.An FIR was…

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court recently rejected a plea by Ehtesham Qutubuddin Siddique, a death row convict in the 7/11 Mumbai train blast case, for information under the Right to Information Act (RTI Act) concerning the…

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has disposed of a petition from Delhi University concerning protests led by a former professor, at the North Campus. Justice Subramonium Prasad said that the situation presented a law and order…

Chennai, Feb 9 (IANS) Dalit activists have taken up the case of a 37-year-old Dalit man being asphyxiated to death while cleaning a septic tank in an apartment building at Kannabiraman street in Coimbatore. Activist and leader of Dalit…

Patna, Jan 24 (IANS) A day after Rs 90 lakh was looted from Axis Bank in Araria, District SP Ashok Kumar Singh suspended four cops including a Sub-Inspector and an Assistant Sub-Inspector rank officer on Wednesday.Around six men robbed the…

Bhopal, Jan 9 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, a judge in a district court in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam received a letter warning of the sender's plan to commit suicide and enclosing a poisonous powder.The person, who sent the letter through…

Kochi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to actor Suresh Gopi in a case related to "improper touching" of a woman journalist.In the case, he was questioned for a few hours by the Kozhikode Police in…

Lucknow, Dec 11 (IANS) The Lucknow police are getting ready to draw up a list of lawyers facing criminal charges, including those allegedly involved in property dealing and accused of land encroachment, and will register cases under the…