New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) on Wednesday urged a complete and effective ban on public viewing of online pornography and unfiltered obscenity on OTT platforms across the country.
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, directed the West Bengal government to provide necessary security to the former principal of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata Sandip Ghosh, amid the apprehension of the mob attack on him and his family members.
Thane (Maharashtra), Aug 21 (IANS) A local court on Wednesday extended till August 24 the police custody of the accused in the alleged sexual assault on two nursery girls in a Badlapur school, here.
Badlapur (Maharashtra), Aug 20 (IANS) Police on Tuesday resorted to lathi charge and dispersed thousands of protesters from the Badlapur railway station in Maharashtra after over 12 hours of a rail roko agitation.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday urged the doctors and medical professionals across the country, who are abstaining from work in protest of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, to resume work at the earliest.
Los Angeles, Aug 20 (IANS) Actor Michael Madsen, who is known for his work in Quentin Tarantino films such as ‘Kill Bill: Volume 1’, ‘Kill Bill: Volume 2’ and ‘Reservoir Dogs’, was arrested in Malibu on charges of domestic battery following “a disagreement between” the actor and his wife, DeAnna Madsen.
Bengaluru, Aug 19 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday received much-needed relief from the High Court in connection with a writ petition seeking to quash the order of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, sanctioning an investigation against him.
New York, Aug 17 (IANS) Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana faces the grim prospect of facing justice in India for the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai that killed around 175 people after a federal appeals court in the US quashed his appeal against extradition.
Bengaluru, Aug 17 (IANS) Following Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot’s sanction for prosecution against the Karnataka Chief Minister in connection with the alleged irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Saturday that the matter of filing of the FIR against Siddaramaiah by his department would be discussed with the legal team.
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has petitioned the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Union Home Ministry to cancel the Indian citizenship of Rahul Gandhi when the Congress leader has “declared himself as a British citizen”.
