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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Religion 

SC to begin in-chamber review of Ayodhya verdict on Thursday (2nd Lead)

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court will consider in-chamber review petitions challenging the November 9 verdict in the

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC to begin in-chamber review on Ayodhya

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court will begin in-chamber review on petitions challenging the November 9 verdict in

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Religion 

Missing sisters from Nithyananda ashram say they will depose from US

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The two sisters who have gone missing from the ashram of absconding godman Nithyananda in

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC to begin in-chamber review hearing on Ayodhya

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court will begin in-chamber hearing on review petitions challenging the November 9 verdict

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

What India’s Privacy Bill requires from social media firms

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) While the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill, 2019, introduced in Parliament on Wednesday has toned

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National 

Kerala court rejects Dileeps’s plea for copy of case records

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kochi, Dec 11 (IANS) After the Supreme Court last month ruled that Malayalam actor Dileep would not get a copy

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights National 

HC asks police to provide security to JNU VC, Registrar

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed Delhi Police to provide enough security to JNU

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC proposes retired judge to probe Hyderabad encounter

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it proposes to appoint a retired Supreme Court judge

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC allows felling of 452 trees for Delhi-Agra rail line

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the felling of 452 trees for the construction of

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Cinema/Showbiz Hollywood Immigration/Law/Rights United States 

Harvey Weinstein to undergo back surgery

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Los Angeles, Dec 11 (IANS) Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein will have back surgery this week, after he was injured

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Diplomacy Immigration/Law/Rights Politics United States 

CAB: UN chief wants laws to be non-discriminatory

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

United Nations, Dec 11 (IANS) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres wants laws to be non-discriminatory, but will not comment on India’s Citizenship

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Ex-CJI on Hyd encounter: Has rule of law run its course?

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Citing the gang-rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinarian in Hyderabad and the subsequent killing

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Ex-CJI on Hyd encounter: Has rule of law run its course?

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Citing the gang-rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinarian in Hyderabad and the subsequent killing

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC stops Maharashtra from cutting trees for Metro project

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra government and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

‘Changes in Article 370 only possible at J&K people’s instance’

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The alteration of Article 370 could only be at the instance of people of the

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Of 18.7L complaints with NHRC only 22K pending: Transparency

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received over 18.31 lakh complaints since 1993 and of

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC: Intermediaries like Google can’t claim protection from defamation

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that intermediaries like Google cannot claim any protection for

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Cinema/Showbiz Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

‘GoT’ finds mention in SC during Art. 370 hearing

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday spent the initial half-an-hour of its hearing on petitions challenging

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Delhi HC stays summons against Kejriwal in defamation case

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Delhi High Court has ordered a stay on the summons issued against Delhi Chief Minister

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Diplomacy Immigration/Law/Rights India 

US House panel tweets against India’s Citizenship Bill

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi/Washington, Dec 10 (IANS) The House Foreign Affairs Committee of the US House of Representatives has voiced its apparent

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Immigration/Law/Rights Technology United States 

US govt begins probe into Google’s labour practices

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Washington, Dec 10 (IANS) The US government has launched a probe into Google over its labour practices following a complaint

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC refuses to stay election case against DMK’s Kanimozhi

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the election proceedings, allegedly for failing to

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC judge recuses from St Stephen College case

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) In a matter connected with St Stephen’s College, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud of the Supreme Court

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC bench to hear petitions against revocation of Art 370

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to begin hearing on Tuesday on a clutch of petitions

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC notices to states on Food Act implementation

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) “Nobody wants to keep anybody hungry,” said the Supreme Court on Monday issuing notices to

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Religion 

Form full-bench to review Ayodhya verdict: 40 petitioners

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) A group of 40 historians, academics and activists, including Irfan Habib, Harsh Mander, Nandini Sundar,

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Probe involving ex-CBI boss is almost complete: Centre

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The CBI on Monday informed the Supreme Court the investigation involving its former director Ranjit

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Mubeen Shah detention revoked permanently: J&K govt to SC

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it has permanently

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

BJP MP leads tribals’ protest, to meet PM on Tuesday

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Thousands of tribals, who reached the national capital in four fully-packed trains from Telangana, showed

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Immigration/Law/Rights Maharashtra National Politics 

No rapist hanged after 2005, says Anna Hazare

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), Dec 9 (IANS) Expressing concerns over delays in meting out punishment in rape cases, veteran social crusader Kisan

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC seeks all Delhi HC orders on lawyer-cop clashes

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought all orders passed by the Delhi High Court on

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Immigration/Law/Rights Saudi Arabia 

Riyadh ends rule on separate entrances for men, women

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Riyadh, Dec 9 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has done away with its rule that entailed separate entrances for single men as

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC allows construction in Delhi-NCR during day

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday partially lifted the ban on construction activities in Delhi-NCR. The

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Defence/Security Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National 

Kerala Oppn demands ex-judge’s security cover restoration

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 9 (IANS) The Congress-led Opposition in Kerala on Monday demanded immediate restoration of armed security cover of former

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Court orders to preserve rape accused’s bodies till Dec 13

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Dec 9 (IANS) Telangana High Court on Monday directed authorities to preserve till Friday the bodies of all four

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Delhi Court allows Robert Vadra to travel abroad

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) A Delhi Court on Monday allowed Robert Vadra, businessman and Congress interim Chief Sonia Gandhi’s

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC to hear plea in Telangana Encounter on Wednesday

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a petition against Telangana Encounter on Wednesday.

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

NBCC, Suraksha’s JIL bids to be put to vote

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The committee of creditors (CoC) of the bankrupt Jaypee Infratech (JIL) has decided to conduct

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Rajasthan 

Judicial process has become very expensive: President

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Jodhpur, Dec 7 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind said on Saturday that judicial process has become very expensive. “It has

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Petitions against Hyderabad encounter filed in SC

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Two petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court seeking registration of an FIR and

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Rajasthan 

Justice loses its character if it becomes revenge: CJI Bobde

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Jodhpur, Dec 7 (IANS) Chief Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde said on Saturday that justice can never become instant, and it

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Families of slain Hyd accused to wait longer for last rites

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Dec 7 (IANS) The families of the slain accused in the 25-year-old woman veterinarian’s gang-rape and murder case will

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Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan Meghalaya National Politics 

Is Modi govt for own citizens or illegal migrants: NESO

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Dec 6 (IANS) Expressing its strong resentment at the Union Cabinet’s approval to the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019,

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Preserve bodies of accused till Dec 9, orders Telangana HC

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Dec 6 (IANS) The Telangana High Court on Friday directed authorities to preserve, till December 9, the bodies of

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

RP must ensure JIL voting proces as per IBC, SC order: IBBI

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Amid concerns raised by several home buyers regarding the voting process for the acquisition of

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Lawyers bodies at loggerheads on issue of SC judge’s apology

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Two top lawyers bodies — the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the Bar Council

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

File affidavit on attachment of BPSL assets, NCLAT asks ED

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Friday directed the Enforcement Directorate to file

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC nod to clearance for basic amenity projects in Taj zone

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Uttar Pradesh government and authorities concerned to grant

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC orders hold on local polls in 9 new TN districts

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a hold on elections for local bodies in Tamil

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Uttar Pradesh 

Sacked BSF jawan’s election petition against Modi dismissed

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Prayagraj, Dec 6 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court, on Friday, dismissed an election petition challenging the election of Prime Minister

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Religion 

Five more Ayodhya case verdict review petitions filed in SC

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Five petitions, supported by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), were filed in

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Rape cases where SC moved the wheels of justice

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) A raging debate has engaged people from all walks of life after news broke of

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Bihar Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Jharkhand HC rejects Lalu Prasad’s bail plea

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ranchi, Dec 6 (IANS) In a setback to RJD supremo, the Jharkhand High Court on Friday rejected bail application of

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Rights groups slam ‘extra-judicial killing’ of rape accused

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Dec 6 (IANS) Slamming Telangana Police for the “extra-judicial killings” of four accused in gang-rape and murder of a

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Facebook sues Chinese company over alleged ad fraud

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

San Francisco, Dec 6 (IANS) Facebook has sued a Chinese company for allegedly tricking people into installing a malware, compromising

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Immediately probe the encounter: Legal experts

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Legal experts say as per the law a probe should be immediately set up into

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Immigration/Law/Rights Poland 

Govt created judicial body not independent: Poland’s SC

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Warsaw, Dec 6 (IANS) Poland’s Supreme Court ruled that a new disciplinary body for judges created by the governing Law

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Andhra Pradesh Cinema/Showbiz Immigration/Law/Rights Southern Cinema 

Hyderabad court bars digital release of ‘Bigil’

December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Dec 5 (IANS) A court here has issued an interim injunction order barring the digital release of Tamil movie

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Business/Economy Immigration/Law/Rights Maharashtra 

DHFL insolvency process starts, investors’ claims sought

December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) In a major development, the RBI-appointed Administrator for the beleaguered Dewan Housing Finance Ltd (DFHL) on

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC to hear Govindacharya’s plea on live streaming hearings

December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a plea by former RSS ideologue K.N.

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Religion 

2018 order on Sabarimala temple not final word: SC

December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday said its 2018 verdict allowing women of all ages into

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Ex-BPSL CMD Singal denied bail, remanded to 14-day custody

December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed former Bhushan Power and Steel (BPSL) CMD Sanjay Singal’s

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC reserves order on TN local body polls

December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu State Election Commission told the Supreme Court on Thursday that elections will

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights Maharashtra National 

Nirav Modi proclaimed ‘fugitive economic offender’

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) In a big boost for Indian investigating agencies, a special PMLA court has proclaimed absconding diamantaire

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Tripura 

‘Amended CAB will disenfranchise millions of Indians’

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Agartala, Dec 4 (IANS) The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) on Wednesday said the re-drafted Citizenship Amendment Bill, which

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Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National Politics Religion 

Kerala HC declines to ban dismissed nun’s autobiography

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kochi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined to ban the dismissed nun, Sister Lucy Kalapurakkal’s autobiography

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

DCW chief seeks women MPs’ support for changes to rape laws

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson Swati Maliwal on Wednesday penned a letter to all women

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Telangana sets up special court for Hyderabad rape case

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Dec 4 (IANS) The Telangana government on Wednesday set up a special court for the trial in the case

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC to hear plea challenging Electoral Bond scheme in Jan

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday agreed to hear in January a plea by an NGO seeking

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC advocates group urges judge to be patient with lawyers

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) Wednesday expressed deep concern over the alleged threat of

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Business/Economy Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights Maharashtra 

Bombay HC rejects Mehul Choksi’s plea challenging ED case

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Mumbai, Dec 4 (IANS) In a setback to absconding diamantaire Mehul Choksi, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday rejected his

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC to set up Bench to hear 2G spectrum case pleas

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court will set up a Bench in January to deal with the pleas

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Human Interest/Society Immigration/Law/Rights National Rajasthan 

Gehlot calls for campaign against women’s ‘parda’ custom

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Jaipur, Dec 4 (IANS) There is no need for women to wear the ‘parda’ (veil) or burqa in a modern

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Uttar Pradesh 

Law student who accused Chinmayanand of rape gets bail

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Lucknow, Dec 4 (IANS) The 23-year-old law student, who accused former Union Minister Chinmayanand of rape, has been granted bail

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

PC gets bail, SC says sealed cover prejudices accused (2nd Lead)

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court said the submission of material in a sealed cover by investigating agency

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Decks cleared for fast-track court in Hyderabad rape case

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Dec 4 (IANS) Telangana High Court on Wednesday gave its approval to a proposal by the state government to

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Immigration/Law/Rights Meghalaya National 

Differently-abled in Meghalaya want job reservation implemented

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Dec 4 (IANS) While the world on Tuesday celebrates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, persons with disabilities

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

HC disposes plea on delay in sanction in JNU sedition case

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday disposed off a plea regarding delay in sanction in

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC grants bail to Chidambaram in INX Media case

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram in a

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Delhi HC to hear plea against revealing rape victims’ info

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court is expected to hear on Wednesday a petition, seeking the court

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

NBCC, Suraksha submit sweetened final bids for Jaypee Infra

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) State-run NBCC and Mumbai-based Suraksha Realty on Tuesday submitted their final resolution plans for acquisition

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Techies in Hyderabad seek death for vet’s rapist-murderers

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Dec 3 (IANS) Techies working for various companies here staged a protest on Tuesday, demanding death for the four

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Immigration/Law/Rights Russian Federation 

Putin signs law requiring smartphones to have Russian apps

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Moscow, Dec 3 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has given his approval for a legislation banning the sale of smartphones,

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC decision on Chidambaram’s bail plea in ED case on Wed

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Wednesday its judgement on senior Congress leader

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Terrorism 

SC stays bail of suspected LeT member

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the bail of an alleged member of the Lashkar-e-Taiba

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Andhra Pradesh Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Telangana’s Peddapalli to train girls in self-defence

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Peddapalli, Dec 3 (IANS) At a time when the gruesome gang-rape and murder of woman veterinarian in Hyderabad has shocked

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Ex-BPSL chief seeks interim bail on medical ground

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Former Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd chief Sanjay Singhal on Tuesday moved a Delhi court

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC reserves order in Haryana judicial services exam case

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved the order on the evaluation methodology adopted in the main

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Rajeev Dhavan sacked from Babri case

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, after being sacked by the Muslim parties on Tuesday, wrote to

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Delhi Health/Medicine Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC notice to Centre, IMA on plea against doctors’ strike

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Why should emergency services be affected during doctors’ strike, asked the Supreme Court on Monday

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

ED finds prima facie case against JPMorgan in Amrapali scam

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate on Monday told the Supreme Court it has found prima facie evidence

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Immigration/Law/Rights Karnataka National Politics Terrorism 

17 villagers killed in ‘cooked-up encounter’: Judicial probe

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bijapur (Chhattisgarh), Dec 2 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh Police killed 17 persons in cold blood in a staged gunfight at Sarkeguda

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Religion 

Temple tangle: Muslim body contests SC order

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) A Muslim party to the Ayodhya dispute in its verdict review petition on Monday claimed

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Religion 

SC to hear plea against polygamy, nikah halala in Jan 2020

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea challenging practices of polygamy and

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC stays felling of trees on Mumbai’s Metro Line 4 project

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) For the second time within two months, the Supreme Court has intervened to stop felling

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Religion 

SC moved for safe passage to all women at Sabarimala Temple

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) A woman, who was allegedly attacked while she attempted to visit the Sabarimala temple, moved

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Ratul Puri gets bail in AgustaWestland deal case

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) A court here on Monday granted bail to businessman Ratul Puri in a money laundering

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Fire darts from helicopters to plant trees: HC

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday while dealing with a matter relating to air pollution

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Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National Politics 

Kerala HC slams state government’s ‘inefficiency’

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kochi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Monday slammed the Pinarayi Vijayan-led state’s government way of functioning. Justice

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Bihar Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Infiltrators will be extradited by 2024 using NRC: Amit Shah

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ranchi, Dec 2 (IANS) Union Home Minister and BJP President Amit Shah on Monday said that all “ghuspetia” (infiltrators) in

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC condoned illegal acts: Muslim parties plea on Ayodhya

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The legal heir of original litigant M. Siddiq on Monday filed a review petition challenging

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

‘Creamy layer’ concept not applicable to SC/ST: Govt to SC

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Centre on Monday sought a review of the Supreme Court verdict in 2018 on

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Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National 

Kerala HC meets with lawyers on magistrate’s humiliation issue

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kochi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Monday held discussions with the Bar Council members to resolve the

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Madras HC directs AV recording of criminal cases’ witnesses

December 1, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to move towards implementing audio-visual

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Haryana Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Court orders FIR against 7 Gurugram cops

December 1, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Gurugram, Dec 1 (IANS) On the direction of the Gurugram district court, the police on Saturday registered an FIR against

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

CBI to quiz Christian Michel as witness in another defence deal

November 30, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A Delhi Court on Saturday permitted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to question the

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

CBI to quiz Christian Michel in another defence deal

November 30, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A Delhi Court on Saturday permitted the Central Bureau of Investigation to quiz AgustaWestland deal

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Defence/Security Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Navy couple’s struggle for justice for their child

November 30, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) In a relief to a defence officer couple who have been seeking justice for their

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Remove fear of Collegium among judges: Ex-SC judge

November 30, 2019November 30, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Former Supreme Court Justice Madan B. Lokur says key challenges before the newly appointed Chief

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Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National 

Kerala nun rape case: Bishop Franco Mulakkal’s bail extended

November 30, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kottayam (Kerala) Nov 30 (IANS) A court near here on Saturday extended the bail of former Jalandhar bishop Franco Mulakkal,

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC defers lifting construction ban in capital, except for Pragati Maidan

November 30, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court has slammed the authorities for failing to curb air pollution, especially in

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Kejriwal asked to appear in person before court on Dec 13

November 30, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A Delhi Court has directed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to personally appear before the

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Rights of victim equally important: Court in Nirbhaya case

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) A court here, while hearing the December 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, observed

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National 

NCW member in Hyderabad to help victim’s family

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Nov 29 (IANS) National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday took suo moto note of the horrific gang rape

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Sexual assault case: Actor may access data of memory card

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Malyalam actor Dileep will not get a copy

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC defers hearing on plea against bail given to Pragya Thakur

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday deferred hearing for two weeks on a plea challenging the

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Application in SC seeks stay on electoral bonds

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Amid a raging political debate on electoral bonds, an intervention application was filed on Friday

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Delhi govt forms panel for lawyers welfare recommendations

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Delhi government on Friday announced that it has formed a 13-member committee of lawyers

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC issues notice to ex-Kolkata top cop in Saradha scam

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to ex-Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar on

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Delhi forms committee for lawyers welfare recommendations

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Delhi government on Friday announced that it has formed a 13-lawyer committee to give

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

INX Media case: Court grants bail to FIPB bureaucrats (2nd Lead)

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) A CBI court here on Friday granted interim bail to six bureaucrats who were part

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

INX Media case: Court grants bail to FIPB bureaucrats

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) A court here on Friday granted interim bail to six bureaucrats who were part of

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

MoserBaer case: Ratul Puri files for bail

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Businessman Ratul Puri on Friday filed a regular bail plea in the MoserBaer bank fraud

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC bars handing over video of Kerala actress assault

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Leading Malayalam actor Dileep on Friday suffered a jolt when the Supreme Court ruled against

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

INX Media: FIPB bureaucrats appear in court, file bail plea

November 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Four of the six bureaucrats who were part of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB)

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC reserves verdict on Chidambaram’s bail plea in INX case

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on the plea filed by senior Congress

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Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National 

Lawyers in Kerala charged for humiliating lady magistrate

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 28 (IANS) The Kerala High Court and the police on Thursday registered a case against 12 lawyers in

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Technology 

Experts seek clarity on data protection bill amid WhatsApp spyware row

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) As the Opposition took on the government in Rajya Sabha regarding WhatsApp snooping via third-party

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Minor expelled from school for smoking hookah moves HC

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) A minor boy who was disallowed to attend classes after he was allegedly caught smoking

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Delhi court summons Manoj Tiwari, others in defamation case

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) A Delhi Court on Thursday summoned Delhi BJP Chief Manoj Tiwari and other BJP leaders

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Religion Uttar Pradesh 

Proposed anti-conversion law triggers panic in UP

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Lucknow, Nov 28 (IANS) Reports over the proposed anti-conversion law, as suggested by the State Law Commission in Uttar Pradesh,

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

ED probe extends to PC’s will for his granddaughter

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate told the Supreme Court on Thursday that it has begun a probe

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Orissa Politics 

Odisha to extend deadline for enforcing new traffic norms

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bhubaneswar, Nov 28 (IANS) In view of heavy rush at the Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) across the state, the Odisha

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Man gets divorce after wife fails to give reasons for desertion

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) A man who was “wilfully deserted” by his estranged wife has been granted divorce by

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Punjab 

Punjab and Haryana High Court gets six judges

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Chandigarh, Nov 28 (IANS) Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice Ravi Shanker Jha on Thursday administered the oath of

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Nirbhaya: Court seeks report on convicts’ legal remedies

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) A Delhi court on Thursday sought a report from the Tihar jail authorities on the

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Immigration/Law/Rights South Korea 

South Korea’s top court orders retrial for ex-president Park

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Seoul, Nov 28 (IANS) South Korea’s top court on Thursday ordered a retrial for former president Park Geun-hye for illegally

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

‘Chidambaram evokes fear in witnesses even in custody’

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday told the Supreme

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Brazil Immigration/Law/Rights 

Brazil’s ex-prez found guilty in second corruption case

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 28 (IANS) A Brazilian court of appeals has affirmed a guilty sentence for ex-president Luiz Inacio

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

CBI vs CBI: ED files reply on Satish Sana’s plea

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed its reply before the Delhi High Court over a

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC declines urgent hearing plea against Sena post-poll pact

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined urgent hearing on a plea, which accused the Shiv

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Defence/Security Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC reserves order on plea challenging J&K curbs

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved judgement on a clutch of pleas, including the one

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

28 deaths in Assam detention centres since 2016: Centre

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) As many as 28 persons have died in detention centres set up in Assam or

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC junks plea of student outfit linked to PFI on Kashmir

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the plea of a student organization linked to Popular

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National Punjab 

Amarinder discharged in 13-year-old Ludhiana City Centre scam

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ludhiana, Nov 27 (IANS) A local trial court on Wednesday discharged Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, his son Raninder Singh,

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Chidambaram challenges Delhi HC ruling rejecting his bail

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram, who has been in jail for 98 days following his

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Chidambaram’s judicial remand extended till Dec 11

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday extended, till December 11, the judicial custody of former Finance

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

HC sends Malvinder, Sunil Godhwani to one-day ED custody

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sent former Ranbaxy promoter Malvinder Singh and former CMD

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Internet privacy issues echo in Kashmir hearing

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The issue connected with Internet privacy echoed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, as it

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Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National Terrorism 

6 convicted in ISIS Omar al-Hindi case

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ernakulam, Nov 27 (IANS) A special NIA court in Kerala’s Ernakulam has convicted six accused in the ISIS Omar al-Hindi

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Bangladesh Immigration/Law/Rights Terrorism 

Tarishi Jain’s killers, 2016 Dhaka cafe attackers get death penalty

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Dhaka, Nov 27 (IANS) A Bangladeshi court on Wednesday sentenced seven Islamic militants to death in the Holey Artisan Bakery

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Bangladesh Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan Terrorism 

2016 Dhaka cafe attack: 7 Islamists get death penalty

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Dhaka, Nov 27 (IANS) A Bangladeshi court on Wednesday sentenced seven Islamic militants to death in the Holey Artisan Bakery

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC refuses hearing on Maha Vikas Aghadi

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused an urgent hearing on a plea of a BJP

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

CBI court takes cognisance of chargesheet against former judge

November 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) A special CBI court on Tuesday issued summons against all accused including retired Odisha High

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Technology 

Chief Justice Bobde bats for AI in justice delivery system

November 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Chief Justice of India S.A. Bobde on Tuesday said the Supreme Court is considering a

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Terrorism 

J&K terrorists use social media as weapon, Centre tells SC

November 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) The Centre on Tuesday sought to justify restrictions on internet in Kashmir, telling the Supreme

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Defence/Security Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan Politics 

Bajwa’s extension stayed, Imran bursts out at Law Minister (2nd Lead)

November 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Islamabad, Nov 26 (IANS) Soon after the Pakistan Supreme Court On Tuesday suspended the notification extending the term of Army

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National Orissa 

Ex-OCA secy Ashirbad Behera gets bail in chit fund scam

November 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bhubaneswar, Nov 26 (IANS) Former secretary of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Ashirbad Behera on Tuesday got conditional bail from Orissa

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Centre cites Mehooba’s inflammatory speech in SC

November 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) “India will become an occupational force like Israel in the case of Palestine”, Solicitor General

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Immigration/Law/Rights Turkey 

Thousands of women rally in Istanbul against male violence

November 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Istanbul, Nov 26 (IANS) Thousands of Turkish women on Monday flocked to the streets of Istanbul to mark the International

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan National 

NIA court convicts 8 in Malda fake currency racket

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi/Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Kolkata on Monday convicted and sentenced eight

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Business/Economy Immigration/Law/Rights Maharashtra 

IL&FS case: NCLT seeks presence of Axis Bank, StanChart CEOs

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Mumbai, Nov 25 (IANS) The National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) Mumbai bench has directed the CEOs of Axis Bank and

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Annual report on judiciary, SC app to be launched on Tuesday

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The ‘Indian Judiciary: Annual Report 2018-2019’ that showcases the initiatives and achievements of the Indian

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC for smog towers, anti-smog gun to fight air pollution

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Smog towers and anti-smog gun might soon be installed in Delhi with the Supreme Court

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC approves permanent structure for Ravidas temple

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday approved construction of a permanent Guru Ravidas temple in the

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC raps states on air, water pollution

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) In an unprecedented step, the Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to states and Union

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Himachal Pradesh Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Notice to Himachal staff selection commission Secretary

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shimla, Nov 25 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court has issued a show-cause notice to state Staff Selection Commission Secretary

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Health/Medicine Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Polluted Delhi even worse than Hell, says angry SC

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that Delhi has become worse than “Narak” (hell) in

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC poser to states, UTs: Why are you not liable to pay relief?

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) In an unprecedented step to check air pollution in the country, the Supreme Court on

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights Madhya Pradesh National 

Key conspirator in Vyapam case gets 10 years in jail

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bhopal, Nov 25 (IANS) A special court here on Monday handed jail terms ranging from two to ten years to

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

1984 riots: Court pulls up CBI for slow probe in Tytler case

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) A Delhi Court on Monday pulled up the Central Bureau of Investigation over delay in

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Tripura 

Tripura CM wants to rehab Mizoram tribals in state

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Agartala, Nov 25 (IANS) The Tripura Chief Minister has sought central fund to rehabilitate 35,000 tribal refugees as the migrants

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Uttarakhand 

After rain, low MSP batters Chhattisgarh’s rice growers

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Raipur, Nov 25 (IANS/ 101Reporters) For 52-year-old Brijmohan Dewangan, buying a motorcycle while managing a family of six remains a

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Court allows transfer of Nirbhaya case to another judge

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Delhi’s Patiala House Court has allowed an application filed by the 2012 ‘Nirbhaya’ gangrape victim’s

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Objection raised in SC over review of Maha Guv’s Nov 22 decision

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Monday raised preliminary objections to a judicial review of Maharashtra

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Bangladesh Human Interest/Society Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan 

Bangladesh started fencing Rohingya camps

November 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Dhaka, Nov 25 (IANS) Bangladesh authorities said on Sunday they have started the process of erecting barbed wire fence near

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Immigration/Law/Rights India 

Govinda, Jackie Shroff fined for promoting herbal oil

November 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Muzaffarnagar, Nov 24 (IANS) A consumer court in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar has imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on actors

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Court’s interim stay on screening of Chanda Kochhar biopic

November 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) A Delhi court has granted an interim stay on the screening of a movie based

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

‘Petition filed in Maha case may be dismissed’

November 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) As the Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Congress, Shiv Sena and the Nationalist

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Himachal Pradesh Immigration/Law/Rights National 

She crusades for women’s property rights in Himachal (IANS Special)

November 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Rekong Peo (Himachal Pradesh), Nov 24 (IANS) She grows delicious apples in rugged, cold and inhospitable Himalayan terrain and spearheads

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

Former Bhushan Steel CMD to be grilled by ED for 7 days

November 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) A special court here on Saturday sent former Bhushan Steel CMD Sanjay Singal to seven

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Ethiopia Immigration/Law/Rights National 

ALERT: Bhushan Steel’s ex-CMD Sanjay Singal sent to 7 days ED remand

November 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

Order reserved on Bhushan Steel ex-CMD Singal’s ED remand

November 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) A special court here on Saturday reserved its order on the application filed by ED

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

Airtel, VIL, Tata seek review of SC’s AGR order for waiver (2nd Lead)

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea Ltd and Tata Teleservices on Friday individually filed review petitions in

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Religion 

SC to hear plea for Ravidas temple’s permanent structure

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking a permanent structure for

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC declines Karnataka plea challenging NGT order on 3 lakes

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea by Karnataka government challenging a

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Rajasthan 

Police withdraw order asking 9 Muslim cops to not sport beard

November 22, 2019November 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Jaipur, Nov 22 (IANS) Nine Muslim policemen in Alwar, who were ordered to get their beards removed, were on Friday

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC notice on validity of Aadhaar access to private entities

November 22, 2019November 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a plea seeking examination

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

File response on cost-sharing on expressways: SC to Delhi govt

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi government to file a proper affidavit clarifying

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC to hear Maradu flat owners’ plea in open court

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear pleas of some Maradu flat owners, in

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Delhi Health/Medicine Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Consider RO manufacturers’ material before notification: SC

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the RO (reverse osmosis) Manufacturers Association to approach the

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights 

Airtel, Vodafone Idea move SC for waiving AGR penalties

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The country’s two top telecom operators – Vodafone Idea and Airtel – on Friday filed

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Assam Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Thousands protests in Assam capital against CAB

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Guwahati, Nov 22 (IANS) Thousands of protesters on Friday took part in a massive rally against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

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Andhra Pradesh Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

HC stays Home Ministry order revoking TRS MLA’s citizenship

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Nov 22 (IANS) TRS legislator Chennamaneni Ramesh received some respite as the Telangana High Court on Friday stayed the

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Bizarre traffic rules, fines you must know (IANS Exclusive)

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Traffic rules are made to ensure safety of commuters, but most people do not care

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC declines to stay NGT ban on RO Filters

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order prohibiting

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Uttar Pradesh 

UP Law Commission for new law against conversions

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Lucknow, Nov 22 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Law Commission has submitted a report to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath suggesting a

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Immigration/Law/Rights United States 

Lawyer for Epstein victims urges Prince Andrew to aid probe

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New York, Nov 22 (IANS) An attorney representing several alleged victims of late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein said

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Finland Immigration/Law/Rights 

Finnish SC upholds verdicts in largest environmental lawsuit

November 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Helsinki, Nov 22 (IANS) The trial related to the Talvivaara metals mine in Sotkamo, northeastern Finland, came to an end

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Assam Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Seven released from Assam detention centres on bail

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Guwahati, Nov 21 (IANS) The Assam government on Thursday released seven persons, including a woman, who had been in detention

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Haren Pandya murder: SC dismisses review plea of 9 convicts

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court has declined to entertain the plea of nine convicts, sentenced to life

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Ex-CJI vacates official residence within 3 days of retiring

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, who demitted the office on November 17, has

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights Madhya Pradesh National Politics 

31 Vyapam accused convicted, sentencing on Nov 25

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bhopal, Nov 21 (IANS) A CBI court here on Thursday convicted 31 people in the infamous Vyapam recruitment and admission

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

State can reasonably restrict fundamental rights, J&K to SC

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir administration, justifying the restrictions imposed in the erstwhile state after revocation

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31 convicted in Vyapam scam case, sentencing Nov 25

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bhopal, Nov 21 (IANS) A special court here on Thursday convicted 31 people in a case relating to irregularities in

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Kashmir region returning to normalcy, Centre tells SC

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) A day after Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement in the Parliament on Kashmir, the Centre,

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SC to hear PIL seeking deportation of illegal immigrants

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a plea seeking identification and deportation of

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Attorney-General pitches for fixed 3-year tenure for CJI

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The government’s top law officer on Thursday recommended a fixed tenure of three years for

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Tamil Nadu 

Rajiv Gandhi assassin Robert Pyas to be released on parole

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Chennai, Nov 21 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Thursday granted a 30-day parole to Robert Pyas, one of the

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Delhi court allows ED to quiz Chidambaram in Tihar

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) A Special CBI Court on Thursday allowed Enforcement Directorate (ED) to interrogate former Finance Minister

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Ayodhya verdict: Rift in Sunni Waqf Board on review plea

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Lucknow, Nov 21 (IANS) Sharp differences have emerged among members of the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board over the

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SC questions analogy between Kashmir and Hong Kong

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) “Is there cross border terrorism in Hong Kong?”, the Supreme Court on Thursday queried the

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HC seeks AIIMS, govt response on plea alleging favouritism

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences

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Lawyers’ team to present SC verdict copy to Ram Lalla

November 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ayodhya, Nov 21 (IANS) Lawyers, who represented Ram Lalla Virajman in the long-drawn battle over the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title

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SC moved over discrepancies in 2019 LS poll data

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Two non-government organisations (NGOs) have moved the Supreme Court seeking a probe into alleged discrepancies

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Police file status report on Tis Hazari court clashes

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) A Delhi court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing till November 30 on a plea seeking

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SC stays Allahabad HC’s ban on DJ services

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court has stayed the blanket ban, imposed by the Allahabd High Court, on

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TRS legislator stripped of Indian citizenship

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Nov 20 (IANS) The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday issued a fresh order cancelling Indian citizenship of

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SC to hear Chidambaram bail in INX Media case on Nov 26

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Enforcement Directorate on a plea

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Life sentence for crushing man under BMW wheels

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) A local trial court here on Wednesday awarded life sentence till death to Harmehtab Singh for

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NBW issued against Azam Khan, his family

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Rampur, Nov 20 (IANS) The Rampur district court has issued non-bailable warrants against Samajwadi Party MP Mohd Azam Khan and

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HC rejects plea to fix min qualification of poll candidates

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday turned down a petition seeking fixing of minimum qualification

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SC asks Kerala govt to make exclusive law for Sabarimala

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Kerala government to formulate an exclusive legislation in

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Religion Uttar Pradesh 

Sunni Board distances itself from AIMPLB on Ayodhya

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Lucknow, Nov 20 (IANS) The Sunni Waqf Board has said that it is distancing itself from the decision of the

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Goa files review petition in SC over mining ban

November 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Panaji, Nov 20 (IANS) More than a year after mining was banned in the state by the Supreme Court in

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SC to begin hearing Maratha quota case on Jan 22

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court will begin hearing a batch of pleas, challenging the constitutional validity of

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Women in armed forces: SC for retrospective effect in permanent commission

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the armed forces should consider granting permanent commission to

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JNU approaches HC against protesting students

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court against the students who

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SC says can’t be blamed for delay in deciding J&K curbs

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it clear that it cannot be blamed for any

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15.65 lakh cases pending in Odisha courts

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bhubaneswar, Nov 19 (IANS) As many as 15.65 lakh cases are pending in different courts in Odisha, Law Minister Pratap

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HC clarification on order denying bail to Chidambaram

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday clarified that the controversial paragraphs pertaining to the judgement

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Govt considering Ram Rahim-Honeypreet meeting: Vij

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Chandigarh, Nov 19 (IANS) The ruling BJP in Haryana seems to be favouring accused in the Panchkula violence, Honeypreet Insan,

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Anand Bhawan gets Rs 4.35 crore tax notice

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Prayagraj, Nov 19 (IANS) The iconic Anand Bhawan, Swaraj Bhawan and Jawahar Planetarium in Prayagraj, have been served a notice

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NGT slaps Rs 10 cr fine on UP govt, Rs 280 cr on tanneries

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Lucknow, Nov 19 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 crore on the Uttar

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California sues largest manufacturer of e-cigarettes

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ls Angeles, Nov 19 (IANS) The US state of California has filed a lawsuit against Juul Labs Inc., the largest

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US Supreme Court puts hold on Trump’s financial records ruling

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Washington, Nov 19 (IANS) US Chief Justice John Roberts said that the Supreme Court has issued a temporary stay of

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Telangana Labour Commissioner asked to decide on RTC strike

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Nov 18 (IANS) The Telangana High Court on Monday directed the Labour Commissioner to take a decision, within two

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Chidambaram punches holes in HC order, court clarifies

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) While the Delhi High Court on Monday clarified that there was no ‘cut, copy, paste’

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Documents reveal China’s hardline stance towards Uighurs

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Beijing, Nov 18 (IANS) An expose of over 400 internal Chinese government documents relating to Beijing’s mass detentions of Uighurs,

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SC restores Sebi’s power to restrain erring auditing firms

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a direction in the order of Securities Appellate Tribunal

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Himachal HC summons top officials for inhumane jail conditions

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shimla, Nov 18 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday directed the Additional Chief Secretary and the Director General

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Chidambaram cites cold weather to seek bail

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram, seeking bail in the INX Media case, submitted in the

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Judges from Jamaica, Bhutan join CJI Bobde on dais

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) In an unprecedented gesture, a Bench headed by newly appointed Chief Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde

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SC to hear Chidambaram’s bail plea

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear former finance minister P. Chidambaram’s bail plea

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Jaipur-based designer to hire more women artisans

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Jaipur, Nov 18 (IANS) AKFD Storey, a globally recognised multidisciplinary design practise and manufacturing entity based in Jaipur, which shot

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Justice Bobde takes oath as 47th CJI

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde on Monday was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the

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Nirmohi Akhara to meet PM, demand top trust post, role in puja

November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ayodhya, Nov 18 (IANS) Nirmohi Akhara, which was one of the main litigants on the Hindu side in the Ayodhya

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Narmada Bachao Andolan back on indefinite protest

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bhopal, Nov 18 (IANS) For a second time in just over two months, Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar and

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A Muslim can’t shift a mosque: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind

November 17, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind President Maulana Arshad Madani on Sunday said that his organisation will file

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SC Collegium gets woman member after over a decade

November 17, 2019November 17, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) After more than a decade, the Supreme Court Collegium has a woman member with Justice

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Chinmayanand case: SC stays HC order

November 17, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Lucknow, Nov 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court has granted an interim stay on the Allahabad High Court’s order, allowing former

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Reincarnation is common to all religions: SC judge

November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) “Transmigration is the order which is common to all religions”, said Justice R.F. Nariman of

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Business/Economy Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

‘Arbitration ecosystem vital for ease-of-doing-business’

November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Improving arbitration ecosystem will have a positive impact on ease-of-doing-business, Supreme Court Justice V. Ramasubramanian

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Amend Constitution to provide quota in govt promotions: PMK

November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Chennai, Nov 16 (IANS) The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder S. Ramadoss on Saturday said there is a need to

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Sabarimala: Cops send back 3 Andhra women pilgrims

November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Sabarimala, Nov 16 (IANS) With the Kerala police sending back three Andhra Prades women pilgrims from praying at the famed

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Nirbhaya parents seek fast-tracking of rapists’ execution

November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Delhi’s Patiala House Court has admitted a plea filed by the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape victim’s

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Amnesty got Rs 36 cr in violation of guidelines: CBI

November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) A day after the Central Bureau of Investigation carried out searches at four locations of

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Delhi HC seeks ED’s response to Puri’s bail plea

November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Saturday sought the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) response to the bail

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Tripura 

Justice Kureshi takes oath as Chief Justice of Tripura HC

November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Agartala, Nov 16 (IANS) Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi, former Judge of the Gujarat and Bombay High Court, on Saturday took

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NGT panel for payment of more compensation to mine victims

November 16, 2019November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Nov 16 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) appointed committee has decided to recommend the NGT payment of additional

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Defeat vicious designs to restore institution’s glory: CJI

November 15, 2019November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Outgoing Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Friday said the judicial system is facing new challenges,

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Andhra opposes national status to Telangana project

November 15, 2019November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Amaravati, Nov 15 (IANS) Five months after attending as a special guest the inauguration of Telangana’s massive lift irrigation project

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CBI raids Amnesty India offices on MHA complaint

November 15, 2019November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bengaluru/New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday raided human rights group Amnesty India’s offices in

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Immigration/Law/Rights Meghalaya National 

Wanlura Diengdoh sworn in as Meghalaya High Court judge

November 15, 2019November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Nov 15 (IANS) Judicial service official Wanlura Diengdoh on Friday was sworn as a judge of the Meghalaya High

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Use world-class technology to fight air pollution: SC

November 15, 2019November 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday insisted that the Central government use world-class technology to address

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SC slams ED’s handling of Shivakumar’s bail plea

November 15, 2019November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday slammed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for doing a shoddy job

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Tripura PWD scam: 2 top ex-officials, ex-minister in trouble

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Agartala, Nov 15 (IANS) The Tripura High Court on Friday rejected bail pleas of a former Chief Secretary and ex-Chief

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On last working day, CJI spent 4 mins in Courtroom 1

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) On his last working day, outgoing Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Friday spent

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Ranbaxy’s ex-promoters Singhs held guilty of contempt by SC

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday held former Ranbaxy promoters, Malvinder and Shivinder Singh, guilty of

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Lawyers call off strike, Delhi courts to resume work from Sat

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Lawyers in Delhi on Friday evening called off the strike they had called following a

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On last working day, CJI spent four minutes in Courtroom 1

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) On his last working day, outgoing Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Friday spent

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SC says despite odd-even scheme, pollution in Delhi became severe

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said in spite of Odd-Even vehicle rationing scheme, pollution has

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With SC verdict, Essar insolvency nears successful resolution

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) As the Supreme Court on Friday set aside the NCLAT ruling on Essar Steel that

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Court tells police to issue notice before arresting Shehla Rashid

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A local court here on Friday directed Delhi Police to issue a 10-day pre-arrest notice

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Justice Kureshi to take over as Tripura HC CJ

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Agartala, Nov 15 (IANS) Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi, Judge of the Bombay High Court, arrived here on Friday to assume

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HC rejects Chidambaram’s bail plea in INX Media case

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday rejected the bail application of former Finance Minister P.

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Tis Hazari clashes: 2 ASIs granted interim protection by HC

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim protection to two suspended officers of the

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Tis Hazari fracas: HC gives interim protection to 2 ASIs

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim protection to two suspended officers of the

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Essar: SC allows plea of CoC, sets aside NCLAT ruling

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the plea of Committee of Creditors of Essar Steel

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Our judgements are not to be played with: SC judge

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) “Tell them our judgements are not to be played with,” Justice Rohinton Nariman of the

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Tis Hazari clash: Were the stone pelters lawyers?

November 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A new CCTV footage of the clash between the lawyers and the police, in Tis

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Lawyers call for pan-India support, postpone march to Wed

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The proposed march by lawyers to the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah has

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Tis Hazari clashes: Cops who allegedly fired approach HC

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Delhi Police officials, who allegedly fired at the lawyers during the Tis Hazari clashes that

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Sibal questions imposition of Section 144 in J&K

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Thursday told the Supreme court that there was no need

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Why judgment in Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes got delayed

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) A special Pocso court on Thursday postponed the judgment in the Muzaffarpur shelter home rape

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Goa Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Tejpal case: Cross-examination of victim to continue on Nov 27-28

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Panaji, Nov 14 (IANS) After four consecutive days of gruelling cross-examination, the victim in the rape case filed against former

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Partial win in SC on Sabarimala: Travancore Devaswom Board

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Travancore Devaswom Board counsel Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Thursday said that the decision of

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No decision yet on Ayodhya review petition: Jamiat chief

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Jamiat Ulema-e- Hind, a prominent Muslim body, held two meetings to discuss the Ayodhya

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SC defers hearing on pleas over Article 370

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred the hearing on the pleas challenging the abrogation of

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More clarity needed in SC verdict on Sabarimala: Kerala CM

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 14 (IANS) Reacting to the Supreme Court’s 3:2 verdict referring the Sabarimala review pleas to a larger bench,

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Jaising-Grover get SC notice on CBI plea in FCRA case

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to senior advocate Indira Jaising and her husband

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HC slams Delhi govt on pollution; to hear case every 2 weeks

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday came down heavily on the Delhi government and other

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Congress must apologise over Rafale accusations: BJP

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday demanded that the Congress party must apologise for alleging corruption in

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MHA yet to convince states, UTs on outsourcing summons

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is trying to convince the states and union territories

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Assets disclosure should not impinge on judges privacy: SC

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday while holding that the office of Chief Justice of India

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Wanlura Diengdoh appointed as judge of Meghalaya HC

November 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Nov 14 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday appointed Wanlura Diengdoh, a senior judicial officer, as a judge

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Doubting correctness, SC refers Aadhaar judgement to larger bench

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday referred to a larger bench the issue of examining the

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‘Make criteria for judicial positions in public domain’

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) As the five-judge Constitution bench on Wednesday agreed to bring the Chief Justice of India

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SC says Chief Justice Office under RTI Act

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The office of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) is covered by the Right to

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SC verdict on Rafale deal on Thursday

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday will pronounce judgement on the Rafale deal, which was made

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Telangana turns down idea of ex-judges’ panel on TSRTC strike

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

FREEDOM PRESS BUREAU Hyderabad, Nov 13: The stalemate over the strike by employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corp

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SC fumes on idea to keep convicted lawyer under observation

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) “Are we a nursing home or hospital, who will keep a lawyer under observation”, observed

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SC to deliver verdict on Sabarimala temple on Thursday

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court will on Thursday pronounce judgement on the review petitions filed on the

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Congress hails SC quashing arbitary appointments in tribunals

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday hailed the Supreme Court for rejecting the amendments on special tribunals

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Security tightened at Sabarimala ahead of verdict

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 13 (IANS) With the Supreme Court all set to pronounce final verdict on the entry of all women

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SC says CJI office under RTI

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The office of Chief Justice comes under the Right to Information Act, said the Supreme

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Will abide by the Supreme Court verdict: TDB President

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 13 (IANS) With the Supreme Court set to deliver its final verdict on a batch of petitions seeking

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Airtel, Vodafone Idea mulling review of SC’s AGR order: Sources

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Airtel and Vodafone Idea are discussing with their legal teams on filing petitions for reviewing

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Immigration/Law/Rights Meghalaya National 

Justice Rafiq sworn-in as new Chief Justice Meghalaya HC

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Nov 13 (IANS) Justice Mohammed Rafiq was sworn-in as the new Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court on

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SC to deliver Sabarimala, Rafale verdicts on Thursday

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday will pronounce the judgements on the review petitions filed on

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Delhi HC adjourns plea seeking to end lawyers strike

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a plea seeking court’s intervention to

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Ordinance on registration of visitors with Meghalaya Guv

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Nov 13 (IANS) The Meghalaya government has sent the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 to Governor

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Goa Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Tarun Tejpal’s lawyers grill victim for 3rd consecutive day

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Panaji, Nov 13 (IANS) Defence lawyers representing former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal who has been accused of rape, continued to

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

CBI, ED seek time to respond to Michel’s bail application

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The CBI and ED on Wednesday sought more time to file the response on the

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Massive charge sheet coming up in AgustaWestland case: CBI to HC

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that it is

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Karnataka MLAs open to contest bypolls

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The 17 disqualified MLAs in Karnataka are open to contest the bypolls slated on December

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Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National Religion 

Ahead of SC verdict, Sabarimala all set for new season

November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 13 (IANS) Even as the Supreme Court is expected to give its verdict on the various review petitions

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

CJI under RTI: CJI being on bench is no issue, say experts

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Legal experts say the Chief Justice pronouncing the judgement on bringing the office of Chief

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC verdict to bring CJI office under RTI Act on Wed

November 12, 2019November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court will pronounce judgement on Wednesday on the petitions challenging the Delhi High

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Honeypreet may move court for meeting with Dera Chief

November 12, 2019November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Honeypreet, the adopted daughter of incarcerated Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, is desperately

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Shiv Sena moves SC against Maha Governor’s ‘arbitrary’ act

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Shiv Sena on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court against the Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh

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Preserve Tis Hazari clash footage: Court directs police

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) A Delhi court has directed the Delhi Police to preserve the CCTV footage of the

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Shiv Sena moves SC against guv’s decision

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) : The Shiv Sena on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court against the Maharashtra Governor’s decision

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Shiv Sena moves SC against Guv’s decision

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Shiv Sena has moved the Supreme Court, seeking a hearing against the Maharashtra Governor’s

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CJI under RTI? SC to decide on Wednesday

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court will on Wednesday decide whether the Chief Justice of India would come

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Punjab 

Punjab CM for special courts for proclaimed NRI offenders

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Chandigarh, Nov 12 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has assured the Punjabi diaspora settled abroad that he would take

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Immigration/Law/Rights Meghalaya National 

Justice Rafiq to take oath as Meghalaya HC Chief Justice

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Nov 12 (IANS) Justice Mohammed Rafiq will be sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court

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Immigration/Law/Rights Meghalaya National 

Justice Raffiq to take oath as Chief Justice of Meghalaya HC

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shillong, Nov 12 (IANS) Justice Muhammad Raffiq will be sworn in as Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court on Wednesday,

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Bailable warrant issued against Shashi Tharoor over scorpion remark

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) A Delhi court has issued a bailable warrant against senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in

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Why SC rejected Nirmohi Akhara’s claims on shebait rights

November 12, 2019November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

While taking up the issue of Nirmohi Akhara and shebait rights, the Supreme Court observed that the course of dealing

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Centre justifies amending Art 370 in counter affidavit in SC

November 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Centre has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court, justifying the revocation of Article

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Terrorism 

NIA files chargesheet against 8 in Guwahati grenade case

November 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has charged eight people, including an ULFA operative for lobbing

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC affirms Liberhan Commission conclusion in Ayodhya judgment

November 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Justice Liberhan Ayodhya Commission of Inquiry had concluded the demolition of the Babri Masjid

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Himachal Pradesh Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Himachal HC issues notice on cruelty to elderly woman

November 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Shimla, Nov 11 (IANS) Taking suo motu cognizance, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday directed the government to file

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Religion Uttar Pradesh 

Muslims may get proposed land across Saryu

November 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ayodhya, Nov 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court-awarded five-acre land to the Muslims in the Ramjanmabhoomi title dispute case is not

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Bihar Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Sanjay Karol takes oath as Chief Justice of Patna High Court

November 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Patna, Nov 11 (IANS) Justice Sanjay Karol on Monday took oath as the new Chief Justice of Patna High Court.

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Uttar Pradesh 

77 arrested in UP for objectionable social media posts

November 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Lucknow, Nov 11 (IANS) Seventy-seven persons across Uttar Pradesh were arrested after the Supreme Court verdict for trying to vitiate

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Assam Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

CJI avoids contentious issue, judges heap praises on him

November 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Guwahati, Nov 10 (IANS) Chief Justice of India Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Sunday launched the Assamese translation of a book

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DoT likely to file SLP in SC against Airtel-TTSL merger

November 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Department of Telecom (DoT) may challenge the Tata Teleservices (TTSL)-Airtel merger through a special

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Ayodhya verdict: Ram Lalla represented by ‘next friend’ Triloki Nath Pandey

November 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court in its verdict in the Ayodhya title suit gave its ruling in

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India slams Pak for ‘unwarranted’ statement on Ayodhya verdict

November 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India on Saturday rejected Pakistan’s “unwarranted and gratuitous” statement on the Ayodhya verdict, saying it

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Germany Immigration/Law/Rights 

Nostalgic 1989: A trip down Berlin Wall’s memory lane

November 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Berlin, Nov 9 (IANS) The 30 years following the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989 have changed

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

CJI-led Ayodhya bench to go out for dinner at Taj Mansingh

November 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi has planned a dinner with the four judges on the Ayodhya

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Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National Politics Religion 

SC’s Ayodhya verdict final, all should accept it: Kerala CM

November 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 9 (IANS) Without going into the details of the Ayodhya judgement, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday

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ALERT: Centre, UP govts to monitor construction of temple, mosque

November 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

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Ahead of Ayodhya verdict, huge crowd in SC

November 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Ahead of the Ayodhya verdict, a huge crowd of lawyers and journalist gathered outside the

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Why SC delivering Ayodhya verdict on Saturday?

November 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court is going to deliver the verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Environment/Wildlife Goa Immigration/Law/Rights National 

‘Imminent danger’ of naphtha tanker breaking up: Goa Port

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Panaji, Nov 8 (IANS) The unmanned naphtha-ferrying tanker, which ran aground off Panaji last month, is in the danger of

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Religion Uttar Pradesh 

Ayodhya dispute to be finally laid to rest

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Ayodhya, Nov 8 (IANS) The dispute that stretched over a century and a half is likely to be put to

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SC to pronounce Ayodhya judgment on Saturday

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) After seven decades of a protracted legal battle, the Supreme Court on Saturday will pronounce

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SC to deliver verdict in Ayodhya title suit on Saturday

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) A five-member bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi,

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Muzaffarpur shelter case: SC nod for restoring 7 girls to families

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday allowed seven girls, who were victims of alleged sexual assault

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CBI books its own inspector, raids 6 places in Gujarat

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) on Monday carried out searches at six places in Gujarat

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC refers plea over convict’s bail appeals to another bench

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday referred a plea to a bench headed by Chief Justice

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INX Media case: HC reserves order on PC’s bail in ED case

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved its order on the regular bail plea filed

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Andhra Pradesh Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

RTC employees not allowed protest march in Hyderabad

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Hyderabad, Nov 8 (IANS): Hyderabad police has denied permission to striking employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) for

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Nobody claps with one hand, says SC on Tis Hazari violence

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday indicated both sides – lawyers and police – bore responsibility

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National Uttar Pradesh 

UP judge roughed up for working during lawyers’ strike

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Barabanki, Nov 8 (IANS) About 50 lawyers in Barabanki in Uttar Pradesh manhandled a judge and beat up his gunner

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Defence/Security Immigration/Law/Rights Kerala National 

Kerala HC posts bail plea of 2 CPI-M youths for Nov 14

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kochi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Friday posted the bail plea of two youths who are presently

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Use ‘best officers’ to resolve Delhi Police-lawyers issue: HC

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday said “best officers” should be used to resolve the

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CJI meets UP Chief Secy, DGP ahead of Ayodhya verdict

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) In an unprecedented step ahead of the crucial Ayodhya title dispute judgement, Chief Justice of

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SC admits plea against ban on animal sacrifice in temples

November 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday admitted the Tripura government’s plea challenging the High Court ban

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Art/Culture/Books Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Author Atish Taseer ineligible for OCI card: Home Ministry

November 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) New York-based author and journalist Aatish Taseer is ineligible for Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

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Lawyers move SC against policemen over PHQ protest

November 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Several lawyers moved the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court on Thursday seeking departmental

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights Kashmir National Politics 

Sibal refers to ‘odd-even’ in hearing on Kashmir

November 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Delhi’s odd-even scheme on Thursday found reference in the Supreme Court during the hearing on

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No one will be thrown out of India: Indresh on NRC

November 7, 2019November 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar has called for a National Register of Citizens (NRC) for

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Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on use of cannabis

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS): The Delhi High Court has sought Centre’s response over a plea challenging certain provisions of

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Tis Hazari: Retd officers body urges police to approach SC

November 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) In a fresh twist, the Delhi Police Retired Gazetted Officers Association has jumped into the

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When Sibal brought Delhi’s odd-even into Kashmir hearing

November 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Delhi’s odd-even vehicles rationing scheme on Thursday found reference in the hearing on the matters

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SC to hear Kureshi’s appointment plea next week

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the matter related to the elevation of Justice Akil

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Coimbatore killer to die for rape-murder of minor in 2010

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed petition of a man seeking review of its verdict

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Cops vs lawyers: Nov 3 order needs no clarification: HC

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said that its November 3 order directing no coercive

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Lawyers refuse to soften stand, Delhi litigants suffer

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Saket court, here on Wednesday, witnessed some drama as the agitating lawyers announced complete

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC refuses to reconsider 1993 order over collegium system

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court has refused to reconsider the 1993 judgment of the nine-judge Bench by

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC demands roadmap on stopping stubble burning

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday made scathing observation on the officials’ lackadaisical approach towards pollution,

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Business/Economy Immigration/Law/Rights Karnataka National 

‘India far ahead of US, Europe in women’s tech equity’

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IANS) Women’s employment in technical jobs is far ahead in India than the US and Europe, said

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

One Nirbhaya case convict files mercy petition before Prez

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) One of the convicts on death row in the December 16, 2012, Nirbhaya gang-rape case

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights United Kingdom 

London court rejects Nirav Modi’s bail plea

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

London, Nov 6 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted

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SC seeks status report on Information Commissioners’ vacancies

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to file a status report over vacancies

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Agitation will stop if guilty cops arrested: BCD tells HC

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Bar Council of Delhi on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court on Wednesday that

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‘Daughter’ of jailed Dera chief gets bail, released from jail

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Panchkula, Nov 6 (IANS) A court on Wednesday granted bail to Honeypreet Insan, a close aide and adopted daughter of

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Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics Tripura 

Tribal refugees continue road blockade in Tripura

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Agartala, Nov 6 (IANS) Notwithstanding government appeal, tribal refugees sheltered in Tripura for the past more than 22 years after

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Haryana Immigration/Law/Rights National 

‘Daughter’ of jailed Dera chief gets bail in riot case

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Panchkula, Nov 6 (IANS) A court on Wednesday granted bail to Honeypreet Insan, a close aide and adopted daughter of

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Immigration/Law/Rights National Rajasthan 

Now, lawyers and police clash in Alwar court

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Jaipur, Nov 6 (IANS) Amid the ongoing tussle between advocates and police in Delhi, a major scuffle broke out between

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Cops vs lawyers: Nov 3 order needs no clarification: HC

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said that its November 3 order directing no

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Haryana Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

Hooda, Vohra get bail in AJL land allotment case

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Panchkula, Nov 6 (IANS) The special court of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here on Wednesday granted regular bail to former

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Politics 

SC questions Congress on curbs during 1975 Emergency

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s counsel on the

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Losing weight is not illness, SC tells Sajjan Kumar

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) A bench headed by Chief Justice-designate S.A. Bobde, while hearing a bail plea of former

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Lawyers discount cops’ protest, to continue stir

November 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The co-ordination committee of the District Court Bar Associations here on Tuesday termed the protest

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SC declines to pass order on Yediyurappa audio tape case

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to pass order on a plea by Karnataka Congress

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SC quashes clearance of Tata housing project in Chandigarh

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed the clearance given to Tata Group housing project, citing

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Dalits move SC against social boycott in Haryana village

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The issue of social boycott of a dalit community in Haryana has reached the Supreme

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights Kashmir National 

Curbs on Net unconstitutional, Kashmiri paper argues in SC

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Notifications and orders to shut telephony and internet services in Jammu and Kashmir after revocation

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IPS body demands action against lawyers who attacked cops

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Indian Police Service (IPS) Association on Tuesday demanded the cancellation of licences of all

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC defers plea seeking women entry in mosques

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Without stating any specific reason, the Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing on a

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Delhi Police announce ex-gratia of Rs 25K for injured cops

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Delhi Police on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 25,000 each for the cops injured

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Unprecedented police revolt highlights victimization of lower ranks

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The unprecedented revolt by the constabulary of Delhi Police against the top brass demanding the

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

SC seeks report on Rajiv Gandhi murder conspiracy in 4 weeks

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the countrys premier investigating agency, which has been investigating

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Angry cops recall Kiran Bedi, boo out their bosses

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) With loud chants of “we want justice”, and “hamara CP (Commissioner of Police) kaisa Ho,

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National 

Cops vs lawyers: HC rejects plea to ban coverage of violence

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday turned down the bar association plea to ban media

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Police vs lawyers: LG promises justice

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) As hundreds of Delhi Police personnel hit the streets on Tuesday, the Special Commissioner of

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Tis Hazari order: MHA moves HC seeking clarification

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS): The Ministry of Home Affairs has moved the Delhi High Court seeking clarification on Sunday’s

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SC seeks fresh report on child rights violation in J&K

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought another report from the Jammu and Kashmir High Court’s

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Faced with bad press, Bar Council urges lawyers to join work

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Faced with bad press after another video emerged of a lawyer slapping a policeman outside

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Congress targets Govt on Police protest

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) As Delhi police personnel staged a protest against assault of their colleagues by lawyers, the

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K’taka MLA disqualification case: SC to look into BSY’s speech

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will look into the new material brought forth

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Tis Hazari violence: Delhi Police personnel protest at Police HQ

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Hundreds of Delhi Police personnel on Tuesday gheraoed the Police Headquarters (PHQ) at ITO here

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Defence Ministry’s quota proposal for arms unit apprentices rejected

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) A proposal mooted by the Defence Ministry to provide 10 per cent reservation to trade

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