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  The Supreme Court's judgment in the NRO case has ruffled quite a few feathers. The governing PPP, in particular the president's men, are up in arms given not only the political embarrassment ca..

This past week, attendance at cinema houses has suffered because of two stories that have repeatedly been shown on television. The star of the first is the 86-year old Congress Party politician,Narain Dutt Tiwari, who has been Chief Minister of two states,a Union Cabinet Minister,and till a few days a..

When the son you sent to Australia with dreamy eyes returns dead in a bag kept in cargo, what will you say about the ministers who tweet away their time when the motherland's children are being assassinated just for being Indians? I haven't seen anger or sincerity on the part of the governance or any political leader coming out strongly to teach these Aussies a..

We live in the age of institutionalised corruption. From politicians to judges, from senior bureaucrats to policemen, from corporate tycoons to petty officials, everyone it seems has a price. As journalists, our profession demands that we enquire, interrogate and expose corruption. So, when a Madhu Koda is jailed we rejoice that the law has caught up with a former c..

2009 SCCL.COM 3189(Case No: Criminal Appeal No. 2308 of 2009) Sunil Appellant versus State of Haryana Respondent Date of Decision(mm/dd/yy): 12/4/2009. Judge(s): Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dalveer Bhandari and Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Patnaik. Subject Index: Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 363, 366A and 376 — kidnapping and rape — a..

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Eight years on, we're still caught in the shadow of the twin towers. As a rule, terrorism in its proper sense isn't just morally indefensible — it also doesn't work. In contrast to mass national resistance campaigns or guerrilla movements, the record of socially disconnected terror groups, from the Russian anarchists onwards, has been one of unmitig..

The cash-at-door case that had come to light last year has taken a new turn with a special CBI court expressing dissatisfaction over the case closure report. It will be recalled that the case involves the delivery of Rs 15 lakh to the residence of Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nirmaljit Kaur by a clerk of the then Haryana Additional Advocate-General Sa..

If the curious case of the dog that didn't bark at night had been investigated in India, chances are the canine would turn into a mouse, then night would have become day and finally, that there is no case at all. The twists and turns in the Ruchika Girhotra case would be laughable if it were not so tragic. From the start, the criminal justice system has worked to pr..

The National Human Rights Commission's report that Uttar Pradesh has recorded maximum custodial deaths in 2009 is cause for serious concern. This also shows the state police and jail authorities in poor light. According to the NHRC figures, 232 people have died in the state's police stations in 2009 alone. Equally alarming is the fact that as many as 1180 people die..

fully agree with the views expressed by Mr. Victor Cooper. After suffering from the personal hands of a famous politician like Shri Jyoti Basu, I made study, that why such a situation is developed in the country, where 'Rule of Law' is not effective in the matters, where Politicians directly or indirectly are involved for any reasons whatsoever? I suffered one sever..

In or about in the year of 1985, Shri Jyoti Basu, through his Chamcha Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Shri Kamal Basu, got assigned the contract of rebuilding of burnt portion of New (Hogg) Market, to Foreign Exchange Racquetears: Radhey Shyam Tulsian, Shankar Shraff, and G. R. Agarwal, although in front name of M/S. Martin Burn Limited, against a meager pay..

        We all know about the Ruchika case and media has given so much importance to the issue even after the judgment finding Mr.Rathore of guilty of molestation.  All news channels in India and especially National English Channels run special discussions on the issue. /spa..

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