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US Cop Accepts Sexual Favours from Women As Bribes During Prosecutions; Sentenced to Prison

Christopher Collare, 54, currently from Blythewood, South Carolina, was convicted for receiving sexual favours from women to trade official actions in lieu at their individual trials, during his stint as a detective with Carlisle Police Department (Pennsylvania)

Mar 13, 2022

Raif Badawi released: Saudi blogger free after 10 years; travel ban keeping away from family [details]

Saudi blogger with family in Quebec was released after spending ten years behind bars, his wife has confirmed.

Mar 11, 2022

US Man Uses Postal Service to Peddle Drugs; Caught With Over 1-kg Cocaine [details]

Shaiquane Harrison, 26, a resident of York, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on Friday to the charge of violating federal narcotics laws.

Mar 6, 2022

Russia blocks Facebook; FB hits back, pauses all ads

In alarming censorship, Russia has blocked access to Facebook in the country. In response, its parent company Meta has paused all ads in Russia.

Mar 5, 2022

Have asked Indian embassy to recover student's body: K'taka CM Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said Wednesday that he has requested the Indian Embassy in war-torn Ukraine to recover the body of Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagaudar, who died in the shelling by the Russian Army in Kharkiv province of Ukraine.

Mar 2, 2022

Equities fall sharply in early trade; Sensex slips over 900 pts

India's key indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- have declined sharply in early trade on Wednesday as investors worried about the ongoing geo-strategic war.

Mar 2, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 438.3 mn; India logs 7K cases today

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 438.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.96 million and vaccinations to over 10.54 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Mar 2, 2022

Indian founder behind $2.4B global crypto ponzi scheme on the run; may face 70 yrs in prison

In total, Kumbhani, facing 70 years in prison if convicted, and his co-conspirators obtained approximately $2.4 billion from investors.

Mar 1, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin.(photo:@KremlinRussia_E/Twitter)

Vladimir Putin, in nutshell: Ten points that sum up the Russian President and what he wants from Ukraine

Putin's greedy love affair with unbridled power caught world attention when he made changes to Russian constitution and signed a law that can keep him in office until 2036

Feb 25, 2022

'Drunk' JD-U leader held for roaming around naked; video goes viral [details]

As per the video, Prasad removed all clothes and walked on the road. When his brother asked him to stay indoors, he refused and abused him.

Feb 23, 2022

Muslim students wearing Hijab were stopped by policemen from entering Government PU College Yelahanka, amid Karnataka High Courts interim order restraining students from wearing religious symbols inside the classroom, in Bengaluru on Friday 18th February

Wearing hijab not essential religious practice; can't invoke Article 25: K'taka AG to HC

Wearing hijab is not an essential religious practice in Islam and it can't come under the Constitution's Article 25 (Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion), Advocate General Prabhuling Navadagi argued in the Karnataka High Court on Monday.

Feb 21, 2022

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Search Results for: prison reform

US Cop Accepts Sexual Favours from Women As Bribes During Prosecutions; Sentenced to Prison

Raif Badawi released: Saudi blogger free after 10 years; travel ban keeping away from family [details]

US Man Uses Postal Service to Peddle Drugs; Caught With Over 1-kg Cocaine [details]

Russia blocks Facebook; FB hits back, pauses all ads

Have asked Indian embassy to recover student's body: K'taka CM Bommai

Equities fall sharply in early trade; Sensex slips over 900 pts

Global Covid caseload tops 438.3 mn; India logs 7K cases today

Indian founder behind $2.4B global crypto ponzi scheme on the run; may face 70 yrs in prison

Vladimir Putin, in nutshell: Ten points that sum up the Russian President and what he wants from Ukraine

'Drunk' JD-U leader held for roaming around naked; video goes viral [details]

Wearing hijab not essential religious practice; can't invoke Article 25: K'taka AG to HC

Fodder scam: Convicted in 5th case, Lalu Prasad Yadav sentenced to 5 years in jail; Fined Rs. 60L

Pawan Kalyan lashes out at AP CM over contentious GO on fishermen

Abaya not necessary; Saudi Prince hailed as champion of women's rights [details]

Pakistan finally issues citizenship papers to free Sumaira languishing in Bengaluru jail for 4 yrs with daughter

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]