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Chinese scholar's separatism conviction upheld
World | Nov 21, 2014, 10:56 AM ISTBeijing: A court on Friday upheld the separatism conviction and life sentence for a noted scholar from China's Muslim Uighur minority who frequently criticized the government while advocating ethnic pride and greater economic opportunity.Ilham Tohti
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Jayalalithaa conviction: AIADMK calls for 12 hour bandh tomorrow
National | Oct 03, 2014, 03:17 PM ISTPuducherry: AIADMK here has called for a 12 hour bandh in all four regions of Puducherry—Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam tomorrow in protest against the ‘false case' imposed on party leader Jayalalithaa, who has been convicted
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Hoeness accepts conviction, quits as Bayern boss
Football | Mar 14, 2014, 06:05 PM ISTMUNICH: Uli Hoeness won't appeal against his prison sentence for tax evasion, and said Friday he's quitting as president of Bayern Munich to prevent damage to the European champions. Hoeness, one of the most prominent
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US court denies Rajaratnam's bid to reconsider conviction
World | Nov 19, 2013, 01:28 PM ISTNew York: Jailed billionaire hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam's petition seeking reconsideration of his conviction for running one of the biggest insider trading schemes in U.S. history has been rejected by a court in New
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Lalu conviction 'defining moment' for Indian politics Jaitley
National | Sep 30, 2013, 10:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Terming the conviction of Lalu Prasad in the fodder scam case as a “defining moment” for Indian politics, BJP leader Arun Jaitley today charged the UPA government with approving the ordinance on lawmakers
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Bo Xilai appeals against his life sentence conviction
World | Sep 23, 2013, 09:58 PM ISTBeijing: China's disgraced former Communist Party leader Bo Xilai today appealed against his life sentence conviction on three counts, including corruption. The move came a day after a court in eastern China sentenced Bo to
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Chautala arrests changes contours of Haryana politics
National | Jan 18, 2013, 12:49 PM ISTChandigarh, Jan 18: The conviction and arrest of its two most senior leaders, including former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, on bribery charges, has changed the contours of Haryana's politics and given some relief to
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Race row not over for Terry as FA mulls charges
Football | Jul 14, 2012, 07:12 PM ISTLondon, Jul 14: Being acquitted by a court of racial abuse might not be the end of the matter for Chelsea captain John Terry.The English Football Association now has to conclude its own investigation and
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Emirates detains Egyptian couple carrying infant hidden in carry bag
World | Jul 09, 2012, 07:11 PM ISTDubai, Jul 9 : Local newspapers in the United Arab Emirates say authorities are investigating an Egyptian couple who tried to sneak their infant into the Gulf country by hiding him in their carry-on luggage.Monday's
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PPP reposes confidence in Gilani
World | May 03, 2012, 07:58 PM ISTIslamabad, May 3: Amidst calls by the opposition for Yousuf Raza Gilani's resignation, Pakistan's ruling PPP today pushed through a resolution in Parliament reposing confidence in the Prime Minister after his conviction by the Supreme
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Sukhram's Conviction In 1996 Telecom Scam Upheld By High Court
India | Dec 21, 2011, 03:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 21: In a setback to former Telecom Minister Sukhram, the Delhi High Court today upheld his conviction and three year jail term in the 1996 telecom scam. While dismissing Sukhram's appeal against
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Disgraced Pakistan Cricketer Duo's Appeal Rejected
Cricket | Nov 23, 2011, 08:09 PM ISTLondon, Nov 23: Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt and his team-mate Mohammad Amir's appeals against their jail sentences in the spot-fixing case was today rejected by the Court of Appeal which said the players could
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Sukh Ram Moves High Court Against Conviction
India | Nov 23, 2011, 05:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 23: Former Telecom Minister Sukh Ram today moved the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction and sentencing by a trial court for taking Rs 3 lakh as bribe to award a lucrative
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Sukh Ram To Move HC Against Conviction, 5 Yr RI In Graft Case
India | Nov 19, 2011, 10:21 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 19: Former Telecom Minister Sukh Ram would challenge in the Delhi High Court his conviction and five-year jail term for taking Rs three lakh as bribe to award a lucrative contract to
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Mixed Reaction In Bollywood To Shiney's Conviction For Rape
Bollywood | Mar 31, 2011, 10:01 PM ISTMumbai: From surprise, sympathy, criticism to faith in judiciary, actor Shiney Ahuja's conviction in a rape case has evoked mixed reaction in film fraternity.The 38-year-old actor, who made his debut in 2003 in Sudhir Mishra's
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Supreme Court Upholds Monica Bedi's Conviction
Bollywood | Nov 09, 2010, 10:42 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 9: The Supreme Court today upheld the conviction of actress Monica Bedi, girlfriend of underworld don Abu Salem, in the fake passport case but reduced her sentence to period of jail term