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- India
Sessions court can’t impose life-long sentence for murder: SC
New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that a sessions court, while convicting an accused for murder, cannot direct that the convict will remain in prison for…
- Hyderabad
NALSAR students screen Umar Khalid docu amid CBFC objections
Hyderabad: A group of students from the Hyderabad NALSAR University of Law organised a screening of a documentary on jailed activist Umar Khalid on campus, a student of the institute said on…
- India
‘Silence of abused women is the norm,’ says Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, September 24, said a woman can’t be suspected for her inability to report instances of sexual or physical violence at the hands of her spouse,…
- India
Owners failed to take safety precautions: Delhi Police to HC
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has told the Delhi High Court that six accused, including the owners of Satya Niketan building which collapsed, failed to take adequate safety precautions during construction or…
- India
POCSO cases can’t be settled by survivor, family: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ruled that criminal cases concerning sexual offences against children cannot be settled by the survivor or her family, saying these are heinous offences having a…
- India
CIC recommends paper-wise UPSC marks publication
New Delhi: The Central Information Commission has recommended reinstating the practice of publishing the detailed break-up of marks obtained by selected candidates in the Civil Services (Main) Examination after finding that the…
- Delhi
48 hrs for you to resign or Jantar Mantar 2.0: CJP to CEC Gyanesh
New Delhi: Calling Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar the “biggest anti-national” in the country, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday, September 24, demanded his resignation for “undermining” voter rights and warned…
- Sports
Satnam, Salman wins India’s maiden bronze in men’s double sculls
Nagoya: Satnam Singh and Salman Khan’s double sculls bronze turned out to be the saving grace as the embattled Indian rowing team produced one of the worst performances in the Asian Games’…
- Sports
Tough draws for Lakshya, Sindhu; Satwik-Chirag eye another gold
Nagoya: Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu face a stern test after being handed challenging draws, while defending champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty got a relatively favourable route to the semifinals as…
- India
SC rejects pleas challenging AIMIM MLA’s Maharashtra election
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, September 24, dismissed pleas challenging the election of AIMIM’s Mufti Mohammad Ismail Abdul Khalique as MLA from the Malegaon central constituency in the 2024 Maharashtra…
- India
My body, not your power play: LSR college protests gangrape
New Delhi: Students of Lady Shri Ram College for Women in Delhi University chanted “Azadi” as they took out a solidarity March on Wednesday, September 23, following the alleged gangrape of a…














