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'Did you fall asleep? we do not trust local system and State govt': Gujarat HC on Rajkot fire
Gujarat | May 27, 2024, 01:20 PM ISTFour children under the age of 12 were among the 27 persons killed in the massive fire that swept through a game zone teeming with people enjoying a summer vacation outing on Saturday evening.
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Delhi court convicts Medha Patkar in 23-year-old defamation case filed by LG VK Saxena
India | May 24, 2024, 11:31 PM ISTDelhi LG VK Saxena had filed the case against Medha Patkar in November 2000 when he was the president of the National Council of Civil Liberties over a "defamatory" press release issued against him by the activist.
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Two brothers get death sentence by Rajasthan court for raping, burning alive minor girl
Rajasthan | May 20, 2024, 02:31 PM ISTThe brothers, identified as Kalu and Kanha, were convicted by a POCSO court, while seven other accused individuals were acquitted.
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Bibhav Kumar, Kejriwal's aide, sent to 5-day police custody in Swati Maliwal's alleged assault case
Delhi | May 19, 2024, 12:59 AM ISTBibhav Kumar was accused of abusing and beating up Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal in the drawing room of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence. Maliwal in her FIR said that while she waited to meet the CM on May 13, he barged into the room, pounced on her and thrashed her black and blue.
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Defamation case: Jharkhand High Court grants stay on Rahul Gandhi's appearance in Chaibasa court
India | Apr 25, 2024, 10:28 PM ISTDefamation case: Congress leader Gandhi has been facing the heat in a criminal prosecution filed by one Pratap Kumar of Chaibasa for having made defamatory comments against Amit Shah during a poll campaign in 2019.
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Arvind Kejriwal eating mangoes and sweets every day in jail to raise sugar levels: ED in court
India | Apr 18, 2024, 06:31 PM ISTDelhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has moved the court seeking permission to consult his regular doctor via video conference because of fluctuating sugar levels.
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Jailed Mukhtar Ansari tells court he was served food laced with poison inside Banda jail
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 22, 2024, 10:14 AM ISTUttar Pradesh news: The court has set March 29 as the next date of hearing in the matter of Mukhtar Ansari. The case against Ansari and his 12 associates was registered in March 2022.
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Proceedings of collector's court live-streamed for the first time in Chhattisgarh
chhattisgarh | Mar 15, 2024, 09:02 PM ISTSurguja, located around 300 km from the capital Raipur in north Chhattisgarh, has become the first district in the state to live-stream proceedings of the collector's court.
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Varanasi: Mukhtar Ansari gets life sentence in fake arms license case
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 13, 2024, 03:39 PM ISTAccording to information provided by UP police headquarters, Mukhtar has 65 cases, including that of murder, extortion, and criminal conspiracy lodged against him at several police stations across the state. He has been convicted in seven of these cases.
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UP: Former MP Jaya Prada declared absconding by Rampur court in poll code violation cases
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 27, 2024, 08:40 PM ISTUttar Pradesh news: The actor was the BJP candidate from Rampur in the 2019 polls and was defeated by Azam Khan of the Samajwadi Party. She was elected to the Lok Sabha from Rampur in 2004 and 2009 on a Samajwadi Party ticket. The SP expelled her subsequently.
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Shamima Begum, who fled UK to join ISIS, loses appeal to regain British citizenship
World | Feb 23, 2024, 06:17 PM ISTShamima Begum fled the UK to join the ISIS in 2015 when she was 15, married a Dutch member of the group and all three of her children have died. The UK government maintained she could seek a Bangladeshi passport but her family has argued that she is a British citizen.
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Uttar Pradesh: Varanasi court to hear plea against Hindu prayers in Gyanvapi cellar on February 28
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 15, 2024, 05:35 PM ISTGyanvapi news: The mosque committee moved the court challenging the verdict. Advocate MM Yadav said Additional District Judge Anil Kumar has fixed February 28 for the hearing.
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Mumbai court remands three men in police custody till February 10 in Kuwait boat probe case
Maharashtra | Feb 07, 2024, 05:21 PM ISTMumbai news: The trio was on board an anchored Kuwaiti boat at the Gateway of India in south Mumbai on Tuesday (February 6). The police in its remand note submitted to the court on Wednesday said the boat had been checked by a team of the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad.
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Turkey: Two attackers killed during assault attempt on Istanbul courthouse, six wounded
World | Feb 06, 2024, 05:09 PM ISTTurkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya identified the attackers as members of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front, or DHKP/C, a far-left group considered a terrorist organisation in the country. The group was responsible for kidnapping a prosecutor at the same courthouse in 2015.
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Varanasi court allows Hindu side to worship inside Gyanvapi mosque's sealed basement
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 31, 2024, 04:36 PM ISTGyanvapi case: The Varanasi court verdict also authorised Hindu prayers at 'Vyas Ka Tekhana,' with the district administration directed to facilitate arrangements within seven days. The ruling promoted religious inclusivity, fostering the coexistence of both communities.
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Tenant refuses to vacate flat in Noida high-rise despite court's order, owner forced to live on rent
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 26, 2024, 11:24 AM ISTThe owner of the flat said that he gave her eviction notice in March 2021, but she did not vacate the flat, after which he moved the court in 2023, which also ordered her to vacate the flat. However, she did not comply to the court's order, he alleged.
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Thailand: Court sentences man to record 50 years in prison for insulting monarchy
World | Jan 19, 2024, 01:25 PM ISTMongkol Thirakot was arrested in April 2021 over 27 social media posts that were deemed damaging to the Thai King and was handed a 28-year sentence in January last year. The court on Thursday upheld the previous conviction and extended his term by 22 years, citing more royal insult violations.
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Watch: Wild elephant forcefully enters district court in Haridwar, creates panic
Trending | Dec 28, 2023, 05:43 PM ISTHaridwar is in very close proximity to the Rajaji National Park which has a fair density of wild animals, especially elephants. Though the wild tusker entered the court premises but nobody was hurt in the incident.
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Thane runover case: Court grants bail to bureaucrat's son, his two associates
Maharashtra | Dec 18, 2023, 08:34 PM ISTMaharashtra bureaucrat's son Ashwajit Gaikwad was arrested on Sunday (December 17). He was accused of allegedly running over his 26-year-old girlfriend.
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Rahul Gandhi summoned to appear in UP court over 2018 objectionable remarks on Amit Shah
India | Dec 16, 2023, 06:16 PM ISTAccording to a counsel, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been accused in a case in which he has been accused of making certain remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.