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Congress condemns NDA's 'objection to giving constitutional rights to LGBT community'

New Delhi, Sep 11 (ANI): Taking strong exception to the NDA Government reportedly moving the Supreme Court on the issue of reservation pertaining to the LGBT community, Congress leader Manish Tewari on Thursday said that all gay, lesbian and bisexual persons do not come under the transgender category. The central government had also raised objections over the reservation facilities granted to the third gender in employment and education under the title of backward class. The Supreme Court had in a landmark judgment in April this year recognized transgenders as the third gender in this country.

Sep 11, 2014

USC Director Pat Haden Fined $25,000 for Altercation with Referees

USC Athletic director Pat Haden and coach Steve Sarkisian have been reprimanded by the Pac-12 conference for "inappropriate sideline conduct" during the Trojans' 13-10 win against Stanford on Saturday.

Sep 9, 2014

Saudi Religious Police Raid on a Christian Home Conducting Prayers Sparks Debate

Haia arrested 27 Asian nationals,including men,women and children. The incident has sparked a major debate on religious freedom in the puritan Islamic country.

Sep 8, 2014

Reactions flow as Muralidhar Rao assures to solve Ayodhya Temple issue on priority

New Delhi, Sep 07 (ANI): BJP's General Secretary Muralidhar Rao listing out Government's immediate priority said that along with the economic problems of the country, sorting out the issue of Ayodhya Temple is on their agenda. BJP leader Bizay Sonkar Shastri defending Rao's statement said that BJP had spoken about Ayodhya temple in the previous Lok Sabha elections and that a temple should be built there but only with the agreement of the people. Manish Tewari said that by making such comments they are just trying to spread communalism in the country. NCP leader Majid Memon said that price inflation and power shortage should be in their priority list. Congress leader.

Sep 7, 2014

This will encourage corrupt people: VK Singh on PK Rath getting clean chit in Sukna case

New Delhi, Sep 06 (ANI): Gen (Retd) VK Singh on Saturday spoke about the Sukna land case judgment where Lt Gen PK Rath has been given a clean chit. Singh said that fingers have been pointed at individuals rather than focusing on issues and added that there is need to look at the matter again. He also stated that this judgment will encourage people who indulge in corruption.

Sep 6, 2014

CBI Director rules out resignation saying he did nothing wrong, politicos react

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): Politicos gave mixed reactions on Friday as CBI Director Ranjit Sinha ruled out his resignation saying that he did nothing wrong. BJP leader Sambit Patra said that the matter is already in the Supreme Court and soon a judgment will be given. NCP leader Majid Memon said that the Court will decide about the allegations on basis of proofs given and added that coming to conclusions would not be correct. Congress leader Manish Tewari said that CBI has its own norms of working and Court will decide whether the allegations against Sinha are correct or not.

Sep 5, 2014

DLF Shares Plunge After High Court Cancels 350- acre Land Allotment in Gurgaon

Following the judgment, the stock price of each DLF share slipped 10% and was offered for ₹163.10 per share at 2.30 pm on Thursday.

Sep 4, 2014

Steven Sotloff Beheading Video is Authentic, Says US as Outrage Grows Among World Leaders

The United States has confirmed that the video showing the beheading of American journalist Steven Sotloff by Islamic State militant is authentic.

Sep 3, 2014

Death Row Convicts can now be Heard in Open Courts, Rules SC

An open court hearing can reduce mistakes in judgments related to death sentences, a matter of concern for human rights activists

Sep 2, 2014

Dharma Sansad Says Sai Baba Neither God Nor Guru, Insults Devotees

Dwarka Peeth's Shankaracharya's followers drove away Sai Baba devotees from the stage during the religious convention in Chhattisgarh.

Aug 26, 2014

Still Room for Improvement for England: Boycott

There is still room for improvement for England, feels Geoff Boycott.

Aug 21, 2014

Unwed mothers in Morocco struggle against harsh judgment

In Morocco, unwed mother faces harsh judgment where sex outside of the marriage is banned. Duration: 02:27

Aug 15, 2014

America's Got Talent' 2014 Season 9: Where to Watch Quarterfinals 3 Live Performance

The quarterfinals 3 act of America's Got Talent' 2014 season 9 will see 12 contestants performing live at Radio City Music Hall in New York City for America's vote. Only five of the contestants will advance to the next round. The two hour episode will be telecast live on NBC at 8:00 PM on Tuesday.

Aug 12, 2014

England vs India: Boycott Questions Robson's Selection for Final Test

Geoffrey Boycott has insisted that changes are required in England's top-order, as opener Sam Robson has struggled in the series so far and there are question marks over his international future.