New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday commuted the death penalty of a man, convicted of raping and killing a minor girl, to life imprisonment.
The decision was taken by a division bench of Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Suresh Kait, who ordered that the convict Ranjeet
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New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday said if a candidate belonging to the reserved category succeeds on merit in the civil services examination, he or she could still migrate to the reserved category to avail a post on preferential basis.
The apex court's constitution bench of Chief Justice
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Budapest, May 7 (DPA) Hungarian customs officers searching a Greek-registered Alfa Romeo car were surprised to find a man hiding in a 'cramped, airless' cavity under the dashboard, officials said Friday.
Both the Greek driver and the man, a Pakistani citizen, were handed over to Hungarian police, spokesman for the Hungarian
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New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to a media house for telecasting and publication of tapes and script of the purported conversation between Communication and IT Minister A. Raja and corporate lobbyist Niira Radia.
Justice V.K. Shali issued notice to the TV Today Group, which
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New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) In an indictment of the Congress-led ruling combine's first term, the Supreme Court Friday ruled that the governors cannot be removed on grounds of 'lack of confidence' or 'conflict of political and ideological opinions' with the party in power at the centre.
A constitution bench of
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New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) In an indictment of the Congress-led ruling combine's first term, the Supreme Court Friday said state governors cannot be removed on the grounds of 'lack of confidence' or 'conflict of political and ideological opinions' with the party in power in New Delhi.
A constitution bench of
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Ranchi, May 7 (IANS) A Jharkhand court Friday directed police to lodge a first information report (FIR) against Priyabhanshu Ranjan, boyfriend of Delhi scribe Nirupama Pathak who died under mysterious circumstances April 29.
The court directed police to lodge an FIR against Ranjan under different sections of the Indian Penal Code
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New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Reliance Natural Resources chairman Anil Ambani Friday said the Supreme Court verdict on Krishna-Godavari gas dispute safeguarded the interests of his group's 11 million shareholders and ruled out any review petition for the moment.
Addressing a teleconference, he said the apex court has made it clear
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Lucknow, May 7 (IANS) Stating that Islam condemns terrorism in all forms, leading Islamic scholars and clerics Friday welcomed the death sentence for Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab, one of the 10 marauders captured alive during the Nov 26-28, 2008, Mumbai attack.
Both Shia and Sunni scholars expressed their vehement condemnation
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Lucknow, May 7 (IANS) Stating that Islam condemns terrorism in all forms, leading Islamic scholars and clerics Friday welcomed the death sentence for Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving gunman captured during the November 2008 Mumbai attack.
Both Shia and Sunni scholars expressed their vehement condemnation of Kasab's role
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