Law

Sambhal mosque survey: Mob pelts stones at cops, several arrested

IANS | November 24, 2024 11:48 AM

Lucknow, Nov 24 (IANS) Protesters pelted stoned on cops in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district when the survey of a Mughal-era mosque was underway on Sunday, following which police resorted to lathi-charge, lobbed tear gas shells to disperse them and caught hold of a few of them.

Trump names Pam Bondi to replace Matt Gaetz as AG nominee

Yashwant Raj | November 22, 2024 8:12 AM

Washington, Nov 22 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump moved swiftly to name Pam Bondi, a former Attorney General of Florida, to replace his first pick, former Congressman Matt Gaetz who announced earlier on Thursday that he was withdrawing from consideration as Attorney General.

Rajasthan HC quashes FIR against Shilpa Shetty under SC/ST Act

IANS | November 21, 2024 8:00 PM

Jaipur, Nov 21 (IANS) Giving relief to Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty, the Rajasthan High Court on Thursday quashed a criminal case registered against her under the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Churu Kotwali in December 2017.