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- India
SC sets aside order acquitting ex-DU Prof G N Saibaba in Maoist links case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a Bombay High Court order acquitting former Delhi University Professor G N Saibaba in a Maoist links case and remanded it back to…
- India
Atiq Ahmed’s shooters to be presented before Prayagraj Court, police to seek remand
Prayagraj: Gangster Atiq Ahmed’s shooters will be presented before the CGM court in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Wednesday where the Special Investigation Team has filed an application in the court seeking remand…
- India
NHRC issues notice to UP Police over killing of Atiq Ahmad, brother
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh Police over the killing of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf when they were being…
- India
Is Caste census oppn’s ‘Brahmastra’ against BJP’s Hindutva in 2024?
New Delhi: The opposition parties are yet to firm up an alliance for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, but their unanimous demands for a caste census and the removal of the reservation…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 20 yr jail for DAV school driver for sexually assaulting 4-yr-old
Hyderabad: A fast-track court on Tuesday sentenced a driver of a private school in Hyderabad to 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting a four-year-old student. The court held Beemana Rajani Kumar…
- Politics
Karnataka polls: Family members of leaders in BJP’s 3rd list, resentment still brews
Bengaluru: The BJP on Monday released a third list of candidates for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls, accommodating the family members of three senior leaders amid the resentment and rebellion in…
- India
SC seeks Delhi police’s reply on Brinda Karat’s plea for FIR against hate speech
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Delhi police to respond to the plea of CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat challenging the Delhi High Court’s order dismissing a petition against the trial…
- India
Plea in SC for independent committee probe into killings of Atiq, Ashraf
New Delhi: A day after gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were shot dead under police escort, a plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Sunday seeking the constitution of…
- India
CBI asked me about 56 questions; entire excise policy case is false: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the CBI asked him around 56 questions regarding the excise policy case and he answered them all. “I want to say that the entire excise…
- India
History of Atiq’s killers: From everyday crime to making a ‘name for ourselves’
Lucknow: A “drug addict” whose brothers are now priests, a child who ran from home. This is how two of the three men who killed gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf…
- India
2 weeks before killing, Atiq moved SC for protection in UP police custody
New Delhi: Two weeks before gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad was shot dead while under police escort in Prayagraj, the Supreme Court had dismissed his plea seeking protection during his custody with the Uttar…
- India
Jungle raj, mafia raj: Oppn targets BJP over Atiq Ahmad’s killing
New Delhi: “Jungle raj” and “mafia raj” were some of the words used to describe Uttar Pradesh and even India by opposition leaders on Sunday as they hit out at the BJP…
- India
Delhi excise policy: Kejriwal to appear before CBI today, AAP to stage protest
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday for questioning in connection with the case pertaining to alleged irregularities in the framing…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP march: BRS burns Modi’s effigy, 11 detained
Hyderabad: Tensions prevailed at the Kakatiya University as Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) workers protested at the varsity gate ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s ‘Nirudyoga March’ on Saturday. Effigy of Prime Minister…
- India
Oppn slams PM Modi on Satya Pal Malik’s Pulwama allegations
The explosive interview of former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik, by The Wire elicited strong responses from opposition parties and activists. Malik in the interview given to noted journalist Karan Thapar…
