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Absconding for 3 decades, eight terrorists working govt, pvt jobs arrested in J&K [details]

Assisted by CID inputs, Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) detectives working quietly for months have apprehended eight absconding terrorists in TADA cases after 27-31 years, officials said on Thursday.

Aug 31, 2023

Fake arms licence scam: Court directs J&K govt to file status report within two weeks [details]

Over 2.78 lakh arms licenses were issued to non-entitled persons from 2013 to 2016. The much-publicized case involving many officers was handed over to the CBI in the year 2018 for further investigation.

Aug 24, 2023

J&K BJP chief files defamation suit against former party colleague; demands Rs 5 crores [details]

A month after asking former party colleague Surinder Choudhary to tender an unconditional apology, J&K BJP chief Ravinder Raina filed a lawsuit in the Court against the ex-legislator.

Aug 24, 2023

Justice for acid attack victim after nine years; J&K court sentences life imprisonment to culprits [details]

Terming the incident as a horrific case of vitriol-age, where a young girl of around 20 years of age, who was studying law at the time, had acid thrown at her face out of jealousy and envious possessiveness.

Aug 22, 2023

Minor's rape in Delhi: Govt official, wife detained

The Delhi Police has detained a suspended rape accused Delhi government official and his wife after questioning them for several hours at their residence in the national capital on Monday.

Aug 21, 2023

Sacked J&K Bank officer was 'ISI deep asset in Kashmir': Top intelligence sources

Sacked J&K Bank officer, Sajad Ahmad Bazaz was actually a deep asset of Pakistan's ISI in Kashmir, top intelligence sources told IANS on Sunday.

Aug 20, 2023

British Indian doctor Ravi Jayaram who helped catch 'killer' nurse says: 'Babies could've been saved'

An Indian-origin paediatrician in England, who helped catch a nurse convicted of murdering seven babies in her care, has said that the infants could have been saved had the hospital acted faster.

Aug 19, 2023

Russia bans 54 British journalists, politicians from entering country

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that it has banned 54 British nationals, including journalists and politicians, from entering the country due to their alleged involvement in "propaganda support of the activities of the (Ukrainian) Zelensky regime" and of being "Russophobic".

Aug 19, 2023

Assets of 225 RS MPs worth Rs 18,210 cr, BRS's Saradhi richest with Rs 5,300 cr: Report

The total assets of the 225 sitting Rajya Sabha MPs is worth Rs 18,210 crore, with the BRS MP Bandi Partha Saradhi being the richest with assets worth Rs 5,300 crore, a report revealed on Friday.

Aug 18, 2023

Unacademy sacks teacher who asks students in a video "not to vote for uneducated"

Roman Saini, co-founder of Unacademy, stated that Sangwan's actions violated the company's 'Code of Conduct,' necessitating his dismissal from the platform.

Aug 18, 2023

Bills overturn colonial legacy, signal major shift in criminal justice sytem

Setting the stage for a monumental shift in India's justice system, the three bills have been introduced in the Lok Sabha aiming at transforming the justice system and erasing remnants of colonial-era laws.

Aug 13, 2023

Cow vigilante, Hindu activist booked under Goonda Act, arrested in Bengaluru [Details]

The Karnataka police department has booked Puneeth a.k.a Puneeth Kerehalli, a Hindu activist, under the Goonda Act and arrested him, police said on Saturday.

Aug 12, 2023

New Bills introduced in LS will repeal Sedition Law, ensure punishment for mob lynching [details]

The introduced bills are the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, designed to replace the Indian Penal Code (1860); the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita Bill, 2023, set to replace the Code of Criminal Procedure (1898); and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023, intended to supplant the Indian Evidence Act (1872).

Aug 11, 2023

Mahua Moitra demands immediate restoration of Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra said on Sunday that the Lok Sabha Secretariat must immediately comply with the Supreme Court's order staying the conviction of Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case, and demanded restoration of the Congress leader's membership in the Lower House.

Aug 7, 2023

Imran Khan handed 3-year jail term in Toshakhana case by Islamabad High Court

In a major development, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday issued its verdict in the Toshakhana case against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, sentencing him to at least three-years imprisonment and imposing a fine of 100,000 PKR.

Aug 5, 2023

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