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Ex-DGP seeks contempt of court proceeding in police reforms case

   16 March 2008 at 19:38

Ex-DGP seeks contempt of court proceeding in police reforms case New Delhi, Mar 13 (UNI) Former DGP of Uttar Pradesh, Prakash Singh, today urged the Supreme Court to initiate contempt of court proceedings against the states of Uttar Pradesh and Tam ..

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42 CBEC officials got jobs through false caste papers

   16 March 2008 at 19:38

42 CBEC officials got jobs through false caste papers New Delhi, Mar 16 (PTI) The Finance Ministry has found that 42 people have got jobs in the Central Board of Excise and Customs over the years by submitting false caste certificates.The official ..

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Emails express diverse views on Scarlett's death probe

   16 March 2008 at 19:38

Emails express diverse views on Scarlett's death probe Panaji, Mar 16 (PTI) Goa police's mail box is full with the e-mails expressing diverse opinion on Scarlett death investigation.Goa police has received mixed reactions across the world. While s ..

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Brain mapping test for KIMS Director

   16 March 2008 at 11:42

Brain mapping test for KIMS Director Hubli, Karnataka, Mar 15 (UNI) M G Hiremath, former director of Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), will undergo a brain mapping test at Bangalore today in connection with a shootout incident at KIM ..

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Teacher arrested for asking girls to disrobe

   15 March 2008 at 18:14

Teacher arrested for asking girls to disrobe Rajkot, Mar 13 (PTI) A physical trainer attached with a private school here was arrested for allegedly asking girl students to remove clothes before performing exercises, police said today.Chetan Acharya ..

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Court issues fresh production warrant against don Abu Salem

   14 March 2008 at 21:04

A court today issued a fresh production warrant against underworld don Abu Salem after the Mumbai police once again failed to produce him for the eighth consecutive time in a six-year-old extortion case.Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Sanjeev Jai ..

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Supreme Court issues notice to JMM Chief

   14 March 2008 at 14:21

The Supreme Court issued notices to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Chief Shibu Soren and the CBI on a petition challenging his acquittal in the Shashi Nath Jha murder case.The apex court also issued notice to the accused persons on an appeal filed ..

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Sankararaman case adjourned to 15th April

   14 March 2008 at 14:21

The hearing in the Sankararaman murder case in which Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the prime accused was adjourned to 15th April by a court in Puducherry on Friday.Additional District and Sessions J ..

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1,300 cases pending against lawmakers in courts

   12 March 2008 at 15:28

New Delhi, Mar 10 (PTI) In statistics that do not show the country's politicians in good light, around 1,300 cases are pending against sitting MPs and MLAs in various courts.Law and Justice Minister H R Bhardwaj provided the information in a written ..

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Preventive detention in public interest is justified: SC

   10 March 2008 at 23:45

Preventive detention of a person in public interest is justified and courts cannot interfere with it unless there are "exceptional" circumstances.Such detention is intended to strike a delicate balance between an individual's personal liberty (Fundam ..

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