Law

Man duped of Rs 5 lakh in Gurugram

IANS | December 9, 2024 11:53 PM

Gurugram, Dec 9 (IANS) A cybercrime team of the Gurugram Police have arrested an accused for allegedly duping a man of Rs 5 lakh for posing as a representative of a matrimonial site, police said.

The Third Eye: Judicial push for the right to equality

D.C. Pathak | December 8, 2024 1:36 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) In a judgement of extraordinary importance, the Supreme Court of India on November 25 quashed the Telangana state order facilitating preferential allotment of land to MPs, MLAs, bureaucrats, judges and journalists within Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and using strong words described the distribution of state largesse as "capricious, irrational and arbitrary." It held that the action violated Article 14 of the Constitution.