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Supreme Court To Set Up Bench To Hear Bilkis Bano Plea Against Release Of 11 Convicts
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to set up a special bench to hear a plea against the release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case, which also involves the killing of her several family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots. ....
Combating Terrorism In Afghanistan 'immediate Priority': India
India considers combating terrorism in Afghanistan an immediate priority, according to New Delhi's Permanent Representative to the UN Ruchira Kamboj.....
NEET (UG) Paper Leak: SC Stays Proceedings Pending Before Various High Courts
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the proceedings pending before various High Courts of the country pertaining to the alleged NEET (UG) paper leak.....
Bengal Doctor’s Association Bars Sandip Ghosh For Indefinite Period
A prominent doctors’ body in West Bengal, where the former principal of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital Dr Sandip Ghosh is an active member, has kept the latter aside from all sorts of “academic activities under the banner” of the association.....
Kharge’s Remarks Not Distasteful But Patriotic: Pawan Khera
Congress National Spokesperson, Pawan Khera, on Monday brushed aside Union Home Minister, Amit Shah’s charges of 'distasteful' remarks by Mallikarjun Kharge against the Prime Minister and said that the party President has inspired the cadres to work with fresh vigour in freeing the country from the BJP.....
US Sanctions Senior Pyongyang Officials
The US Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on seven senior North Korean officials in response to "serious human rights abuses and censorship", a media report said on Thursday.....
Perpetrators Of Anti-Sikh Riots Should Be Punished: Rahul
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that he stands with the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots and those guilty of violence should be punished as per law.....
Anti-Sikh Riots Petitioner H.S. Phoolka Resigns From AAP
Senior advocate H.S. Phoolka on Thursday submitted his resignation from the Aam Aadmi Party to party chief Arvind Kejriwal.....
Congress Accepts They Did Injustice: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday mocked the Congress's proposed NYAY scheme which translates to "justice" in Hindi literally and claimed that the grand old party has finally agreed that injustice was done by them over the past 60 years.....
UP Hooch Tragedy Accused Held After Encounter
Pappu Jaiswal, the main accused in the Barabanki hooch tragedy that has claimed 16 lives, was arrested early on Wednesday after an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police. ....
