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- India
Uttarakhand HC stays panchayat elections over reservation dispute
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court on Monday stayed the upcoming panchayat elections in the state over disputes in reservation. Acting on petitions against the reservation rotation process for the three-tier panchayat polls…
- India
Bihar: Three get rigorous imprisonment in 1991 bank fraud case
New Delhi: A CBI court in Patna, Bihar, has sentenced three accused to three years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed fines in a bank fraud case filed in 1991. The court sentenced…
- Andhra Pradesh
YSRCP leader Bhaskar Reddy arrested in multi-crore liquor scam
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Police have arrested YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) general secretary Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy in the multi-crore liquor scam. He was intercepted at the Kempe Gowda International Airport in Bengaluru by…
- India
Allahabad HC asks UP govt to form panel over online gaming, betting regulation
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to constitute a high-powered committee to examine whether there was a need to regulate online gaming and betting. Justice Vinod Diwaker’s…
- India
Delhi riots: Court acquits 12 men of murder, convicts one for promoting enmity
New Delhi: A Delhi court has acquitted 12 men of the murder charge in a 2020 northeast riots case, observing inconclusive “fragments and pieces” in the name of circumstantial evidence. Additional Sessions…
- India
Robert Vadra ready to appear before ED, no intention to avoid summons: Lawyer
New Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s husband Robert Vadra has no intention of avoiding summons and is ready to appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) anytime before or after his travel…
- India
Police officials exhibit apathy in kidnapping cases: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that while police officials often carve out a larger-than-life image for themselves, they shield themselves from addressing public grievances. While hearing a missing person’s case,…
- India
Raja Raghuvanshi murder: Meghalaya police get 7-day remand of another accused
Indore: A 23-year-old accused in the murder of Indore transport businessman Raja Raghuvanshi was on Tuesday produced in a district court which sent him to transit custody of the Meghalaya police for…
- Bangalore
HC denies interim relief to RCB official in Bengaluru stampede case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday denied any interim relief to Nikhil Sosale, marketing head of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), in the June 4 stadium stampede that claimed 11 lives here.…
- Delhi
2008 Mumbai attacks: Delhi court allows Tahawwur Rana to talk to kin over phone
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday allowed jailed 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana to speak to his family members over a phone call. Special Judge Chander Jit Singh…
- India
Assam to speed up deportation of illegal immigrants by using 1950 law: CM Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday asserted that the government would speed up the process of deporting illegal immigrants from the state to safeguard the indigenous community. While speaking…
- India
HC upholds TN govt‘s night ban, Aadhaar-based KYC for online real money games
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Tuesday upheld the validity of key regulations introduced by the Tamil Nadu government to curb excessive use of online real money gaming platforms. The court dismissed…
- World
Bangladesh top court reinstates Jamaat-e-Islami’s registration as political party
Dhaka: In a controversial ruling, the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Sunday ordered the reinstatement of the radical Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami’s registration as a political party, overturning a previous High Court judgment…
- India
Delhi: CBI arrests IRS officer, aide in bribery case
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two persons, including a senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer in the national capital, and his aide, for demanding and accepting a…
- Technology
LG Energy begins mass production of batteries at US plant
Seoul: LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), South Korea’s leading battery maker, said on Sunday it has begun mass production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for energy storage systems (ESS) at its…
