Los Angeles, Sep 17 (IANS) Comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse during a seven-year period at the height of his fame.
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) Richard Gustave Olson, a former US Ambassador to Pakistan, has been fined $93,350 by a federal court in a case involving assistance to Qatar and making a false statement, according to Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen.
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) In the alleged sexual harassment case lodged against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Delhi police told a court here on Saturday that he was not exonerated by the oversight committee constituted by the government to investigate the allegations levelled against him.
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR filed by a man against his sister and mother for alleged document falsification related to a family dispute. The court also directed the girl, who recently graduated in law from Punjab University, to provide her assistance to the Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee (DHCLSC) for one month.
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea moved by news magazine Tehelka and its co-founder Aniruddha Bahal seeking review of an order directing them to pay Rs 2 crore in damages to Major General M.S. Ahluwalia in a defamation case filed back in 2002.
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Bar Council of India has offered to conduct the Common Law Entrance Test (CLAT) for admissions to law schools and said that it has a mechanism to conduct it in multiple regional languages.
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court New NEET PG Counselling Scheme 2023 saying that it deprives the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates from their valid right of reservation.
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered that no coercive steps should be taken by any authority against six PWD officials, who have challenged the show-cause notice issued to them by the Directorate of Vigilance over alleged gross violations of rules during the renovation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's official residence.
Kolkata, Sep 15 (IANS) There's a new twist to the case of an ED official inadvertently downloading personal files using the computer of an office linked to Sujay Krishna Bhadra, one of the prime accused in the multi-crore cash for school jobs case in West Bengal.
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to pass any orders directing urgent listing of a plea seeking directions to Tamil Nadu government to register FIR against its minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and the organisers of the "Sanatana Dharma Eradication Conference."
