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  Bangladesh court rejects libel plea against Khaleda Zia

  World | March 31, 2014 20:17 IST

  Dhaka: A Bangladeshi court today rejected a libel suit filed against former premier Khaleda Zia on charges of “distorting the history” by claiming that her late husband Ziaur Rahman was the nation's first president.  Dhaka's

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  Gas price hike: BJP rejects Kejriwal's charge against Modi

  Politics | March 26, 2014 23:31 IST

  New Delhi: BJP today rejected AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's claim that Narendra Modi had written a letter to the government on increasing the prices of gas from the KG basin.“Kejriwal is yet again misleading the

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  SC rejects Centre's plea on verdict on commutation of death penalty

  India | March 12, 2014 22:09 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today dismissed the Centre's plea seeking review of its verdict holding that undue delay by the government in deciding mercy plea can be a ground to commute death sentence of

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  SC rejects Sahara proposal, Roy to remain in Tihar Jail

  India | March 07, 2014 17:58 IST

  New Delhi: Calling it an insult after making it assemble a special bench, the Supreme Court today ticked off the Sahara group for not coming out with a proper proposal for refunding Rs.20,000 crore of

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  Pakistani court rejects bail plea of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi chief

  World | January 23, 2014 16:34 IST

  Lahore: A Pakistani court has rejected the bail application of Malik Ishaq, chief of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi that has been blamed for a series of attacks on the Shia minority.Ishaq, who is in house arrest

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  Adarsh scam: Court rejects CBI plea to drop Ashok Chavan's name

  India | January 18, 2014 21:21 IST

  New Delhi: A special court has rejected the plea of CBI to drop the name of former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan from the chargesheet in the Adarsh housing society scam.In a big blow to

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  Colombo rejects Britain's call for human rights probe

  World | November 16, 2013 15:38 IST

  Colombo: Sri Lanka says there's no need for an international probe into its human rights record as proposed by British Prime Minister David Cameron.Sri Lanka's Head of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva

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  Lok Sabha Speaker rejects resignations of 13 Seemandhra MPs

  India | October 18, 2013 23:35 IST

  Hyderabad:  Congress MPs from Seemandhra region, whose resignations were Friday rejected by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, plan to again submit their resignations.A. Sai Prathap of the Congress said the MPs would meet in a

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  Saudi Arabia rejects seat on UN Security Council

  World | October 18, 2013 16:16 IST

  Riyadh: Saudi Arabia is rejecting its seat on the UN Security Council and says the 15-member body is incapable of resolving world conflicts.  The move came just hours after the kingdom was elected as one

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  Cash-at-judge's door scam: Supreme Court rejects Nirmal Yadav's plea

  India | July 05, 2013 17:23 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 5: The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea of former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nirmal Yadav for review of sanction granted for her criminal prosecution in the 2008 cash-at-judge's door

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  Russia rejects US demand for Snowden's extradition

  World | June 25, 2013 21:39 IST

  Moscow, Jun 25: Russia's foreign minister bluntly rejected U.S. demands to extradite National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, saying Tuesday that Snowden hasn't crossed the Russian border.Sergey Lavrov insisted that Russia has nothing to do

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  Irish court rejects Sikh man's plea to wear turban on duty

  World | June 01, 2013 8:27 IST

  London, June 1: An Irish court has dismissed a Sikh man's appeal that he be allowed to wear turban while on duty in the country's police force.The court of Justice Kevin Feeney dismissed the challenge

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  President rejects mercy petition of Karnataka man who killed wife, daughter

  India | January 14, 2013 9:57 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 14: President Pranab Mukherjee has rejected the mercy petition of  Saibanna Ningappa Natikar, presently in Hindalga central jail, Belgaum, Karnataka, says a media report.   Natikar was convicted of killing his wife and

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  Mallika Sherawat rejects Bhanwari Devi role

  Bollywood | September 05, 2012 16:30 IST

  Mumbai: Bollywood actor Mallika Sherawat has rejected  producer K C Bokadia's offer for the role of Bhanwari Devi  in his film. Bhanwari Devi, an auxilliary midwife nurse in Rajasthan,  was murdered at the behest of politicians

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  Pak SC rejects CJ's son's application for FIR against tycoon

  World | June 11, 2012 17:48 IST

  Islamabad, Jun 11: Pakistan's Supreme Court today rejected a request from Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry's son for directing authorities to register an FIR against a real estate tycoon who allegedly paid him up to Rs

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  IIT-Kanpur rejects common test proposal, to go it alone

  India | June 09, 2012 13:36 IST

  Kanpur, Jun 8: Rejecting HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's ‘one-nation one-test' proposal, IIT-Kanpur today decided to conduct its own entrance exam from next year.This decision was taken at a meeting of the institute's 210-member senate.Terming it

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  High Court rejects Nupur Talwar's bail plea

  India | May 31, 2012 19:52 IST

  Allahabad, May 31: The bail plea of Nupur Talwar, lodged in Dasna jail in connection with the murder of her daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj for a month now, was today rejected by the

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  Trinamool Rejects Trivedi's Demand For Written Order To Quit

  India | March 17, 2012 21:06 IST

  Kolkata, Mar 17: Trinamool Congress which has asked Railway minister Dinesh Trivedi to quit his post today rejected his demand that party supremo Mamata Banerjee should say so in writing to him.“Nothing will be given

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  Mumbai Court Rejects Pak Panel Plea To Cross-Examine 26/11 Witnesses

  India | March 16, 2012 20:20 IST

  Mumbai, Mar 16: A metropolitan court today rejected the plea of a Pakistani judicial Commission to cross examine four key witnesses in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, saying it was not permissible.Chief Metropolitan Magistrate

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  Gujarat Court Rejects Pleas Seeking Copies Of SIT Final Report

  India | February 15, 2012 21:48 IST

  Ahmedabad, Feb 15: A metropolitan court here today rejected pleas seeking copies of SIT's final report regarding Zakia Jafri's complaint saying it would decide on them only after all related documents are submitted by the