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Center submits the names of 627 black money account holders

October 29, 2014 at 11:37 AM

Center submits the names of 627 account holders having accounts in the foreign banks in the Supreme Court today. It is not clear that if court will make the names public.

Arushi case adjourned, next hearing on May 9

May 3, 2012 at 11:55 AM

The trial of Arushi and domestic servant Hemraj case not started today as Nupur lawyer told the court that they have not got provided

Libya urges ICC to abandon legal claim to try Saif Gaddafi, ex spy chief

May 2, 2012 at 5:46 PM

Tripoli, May 2 (ANI): Libyan authorities have formally asked the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) to abandon its legal action against Saif al-Islam Gaddafi and the nation's former intelligence chief so that both men can face trial in Tripoli, where they are likely to face the death penalty.

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George Clooney, Julia Roberts sue electronic companies over image use

May 2, 2012 at 2:42 PM

Washington, May 2 (ANI): George Clooney and Julia Roberts are joining forces to take legal action against the owners of two electronic companies, who are accused of using both the superstars names and likeness to promote their products.

Poll shows Supreme Court favorability tumbling to 25-year low among US citizens

May 2, 2012 at 1:30 PM

Washington, May 2 (ANI): The favorability rating of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) among American citizens has declined to a 25-year low, according to a poll released.

Supreme Court allows Italian ship to leave

May 2, 2012 at 1:22 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed the Italian ship M.V. Enrica Lexie, from which two marines had shot dead two Indian fishermen suspecting them to be pirates. The marines will, however, continue to remain in custody in a Kerala jail.

Clooney, Roberts sue electronics companies

May 2, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Los Angeles, May 2 (IANS) Hollywood actors George Clooney and Julia Roberts are suing electronics companies to protect their intellectual property rights after their photos allegedly appeared on the comapnies' business websites, brochures and newsletters.

Man charged for raping wife on wedding night

May 2, 2012 at 12:42 PM

London, May 2 (ANI): A woman in Britain has accused her husband of raping her during their wedding night, while she was drunk and declined to have sex.

British terrorist turning 'supergrass' nails Al Qaeda member over New York subway plot

May 2, 2012 at 10:42 AM

London, May 2 (ANI): An Al Qaeda member, responsible for a suicide bomb attack on the New York subway system, has been convicted following a testimony from a British terrorist.

Pakistan court to hear Gilani contempt appeal

May 1, 2012 at 7:30 PM

Islamabad, May 1 (IANS) A nine-member bench of the Pakistani Supreme Court will hear Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's appeal in the case in which he has been convicted for contempt of court.

Indian-origin court clerk caught watching porn during trial

May 1, 2012 at 4:50 PM

London, May 1 (IANS) A 54-year-old Indian-origin court clerk in in Britain was caught watching porn by a judge during a rape trial. The man said he did so as the case was "boring".

Nawaz warns of grand opposition alliance to topple Gilani

May 1, 2012 at 1:46 PM

Islamabad, May 1 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif has dropped some potent hints to unseat Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, and among them a move to form a grand opposition alliance against the government.

CAS lift suspension from Chambers and Millar

April 30, 2012 at 6:42 PM

London, April 30 (IANS) Britain's dope-tainted sprinter Dwain Chambers and cyclist David Millar are now free to take part in the 2012 London as the British Olympic Association (BOA) has lost a case in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on the lifetime ban imposed on the runners.

Delhi Cabinet approved the Court Fees Bill 2011

April 30, 2012 at 4:54 PM

The cabinet approved the Court Fees (Delhi Amendment) Bill 2011 and gave its nod for auction of 93 vacant shops underneath subways and

Telenor writes down remaining Indian assets worth $680 mn

April 30, 2012 at 3:38 PM

Oslo, April 30 (IANS) Norwegian telecom giant Telenor said Monday it has written down its remaining assets in India worth $680 million owing to the "increased uncertainty" in the country's telecom sector.

Congress mocks Bal Thackeray's remark on Sachin's RS nomination

April 29, 2012 at 8:10 PM

Kanpur, Apr 29 (ANI): Congress leader and Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal on Sunday took a dig at Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray over his statements on Tendulkar, saying other political parties could not digest the fact that Tendulkar had been nominated by the Congress-led central government.

Pakistan apex court chief justice to be honoured

April 29, 2012 at 1:38 PM

Islamabad, April 29 (IANS) Pakistan Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry will receive the prestigious International Jurists Award 2012 at a ceremony in London next month.

PPP considers bringing resolution in NA to endorse presidential immunity

April 28, 2012 at 4:42 PM

Lahore, Apr 28 (ANI): Experts in Pakistan have suggested to the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) that it should bring a resolution of endorsement regarding the president's immunity under the constitution and the Vienna Convention in parliament, in order to avoid confrontation with the Supreme Court over the president's immunity in future.

Alabama man posing as Justin Bieber indicted for child porn

April 27, 2012 at 5:46 PM

Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): An Alabama man has been accused of child porn and extortion charges after authorities say he posed as pop sensation Justin Bieber online and convinced young girls to send him sexually explicit photographs.

Gilani says only parliament can remove him as PM

April 27, 2012 at 5:46 PM

Islamabad, Apr 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has refused to step down after his contempt of court conviction, saying only parliament can remove him from office.

SC directs Nupur Talwar to surrender before session court

April 27, 2012 at 5:09 PM

Refusing to give stay order to Arushi-Hemraj twin murder case co-accused Nupur Talwar, the Supreme Court today ordered her to surrender before the session court...................

KFC ordered to pay $8m for serving Twister chicken wrap that damaged Sydney girl 's brain

April 27, 2012 at 5:14 PM

Sydney, Apr 27(ANI): Kentucky Fried Chicken has been ordered to pay eight million dollars in damages to the family of a young Sydney girl, who suffered brain damage after she consumed a Twister chicken wrap.

Zardari to stand up for 'loyalist' Gilani in wake of Pak SC contempt ruling

April 27, 2012 at 3:54 PM

Islamabad, Apr 27 (ANI): The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has decided to fight the conviction of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani with caution and calculated aggression in a contempt of court case, but will avoid any confrontation with the judiciary.

Zardari's children vow to stand by convicted Gilani

April 27, 2012 at 11:22 AM

Islamabad, April 27 (IANS) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's daughters have promised to "stand by" Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani who was convicted Thursday for contempt of court.

Australian Speaker issues proof against criminal allegations

April 26, 2012 at 10:11 PM

Canberra (Australia), April 26 (Xinhua-ANI): Australian Parliamentary Speaker Peter Slipper said Thursday he has proof that the criminal allegations against him are false.

Gilani convicted for contempt, opposition wants him out (Third Lead)

April 26, 2012 at 7:40 PM

Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) In fresh trouble for Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, the Supreme Court Thursday convicted him for contempt of court for refusing to reopen corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari, prompting the opposition to demand his ouster.

Gilani's contempt brings judiciary to ridicule: Supreme Court

April 26, 2012 at 7:32 PM

Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) The contempt of court by Yousuf Raza Gilani "tends to bring this court and the judiciary of this country into ridicule", said the Supreme Court order convicting the prime minister after he refused to write to the Swiss authorities to reopen a corruption case against President Asif Ali Zardari.

Gilani convicted for contempt of court, spends 30 seconds in jail

April 26, 2012 at 12:52 PM

Pakistan's Supreme Court Thursday morning convicted Pak Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani for contempt of court for refusing to reopen cases of money laundering against President Zardari and sentenced him to a symbolic "till the rising of the court", sparing him a jail term.................

'Disqualified' Mubarak-era PM allowed back into Egypt's presidential race

April 26, 2012 at 11:21 AM

Cairo, Apr 26 (ANI): Egypt's election commission has reinstated former premier, Ahmed Shafiq as a contender in the country's upcoming presidential election.

Gilani convicted for contempt, gets symbolic sentence

April 26, 2012 at 11:05 AM

Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was Thursday convicted for contempt of court by the Supreme Court that gave him a 30-second symbolic sentence for refusing to write to Swiss authorities to reopen a corruption case against President Asif Ali Zardari.

Gilani convicted for contempt of court

April 26, 2012 at 10:33 AM

Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was convicted Thursday for contempt of court by the Supreme Court for refusing to write to the Swiss authorities to reopen a corruption case against President Asif Ali Zardari.

Contempt case: SC to decide Gilani's fate Thursday

April 26, 2012 at 10:17 AM

Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) It was judgment day for Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday with the Supreme Court expected to give its verdict in a contempt of court against him.

Gilani reaches Supreme Court

April 26, 2012 at 10:17 AM

Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday reached the Supreme Court that will give its verdict in a contempt of court case.

Gilani to appear before Supreme Court for sentencing

April 25, 2012 at 3:44 PM

Islamabad, April 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Wednesday said he would appear before Pakistan's Supreme Court Thursday for sentencing in a contempt of court case that could decide his fate.

30mn Indian school children have no access to toilets

April 25, 2012 at 1:45 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Nearly 30 million school children in the country still have no access to toilets, even as schools have made significant progress in providing the facility in recent years, a study by UNICEF's Water, Sanitation, Hygiene(WASH) programme revealed Wednesday.

Former Chinese soccer chief charged with taking 1.72 million in bribes

April 24, 2012 at 2:36 PM

Dandong, Liaoning Province, Apr 24 (Xinhua-ANI): Former Chinese Football Association (CFA) chief Xie Yalong has been charged with taking 1.7 million Yuan (about 273,000 U.S. dollars) bribes as a northeastern Chinese court opened the second round of trials on soccer corruption on Tuesday morning.

China's former soccer chiefs stand trial for graft

April 24, 2012 at 1:48 PM

Dandong(Liaoning Province) April 24 (IANS) Former Chinese Football Association (CFA) chief Xie Yalong stood trial in a northeastern Chinese court Tuesday for taking bribes.

Norway kids row: Court orders children to be sent back to India

April 23, 2012 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, Apr 23 (ANI): A Norway court on Monday ordered the children of Anurup and Sagarika Bhattacharya to be sent back to India.

5 killed in Uttar Pradesh cracker blasts

April 23, 2012 at 5:16 PM

Lucknow, April 23 (IANS) Five people, including three women and two children, were killed Monday in explosions of stockpiled crackers at two places in Uttar Pradesh, police said.

200 shops gutted in Kanpur

April 23, 2012 at 3:24 PM

Kanpur, April 23 (IANS) More than 200 shops were gutted in Kanpur Monday when a fire broke out in a busy area of this major city of Uttar Pradesh, police said.

Direct contact with people essential for good governance: Akhilesh Yadav

April 22, 2012 at 9:50 PM

Kanpur, Apr 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said the 'Janata Darbar' were essential in giving his administration an approachable face as well as furthering the cause of good governance.

Man beats lover's child to death in Britain

April 21, 2012 at 9:25 PM

London, April 21 (IANS) A five-year-old in Britain died after his mother left the little boy with her violent lover who beat the little boy to death, a court heard.

Telenor plans Rs.2,000 crore investment in India

April 21, 2012 at 6:37 PM

Hyderabad, April 21 (IANS) Norwegian Telenor Group, which is looking for a new partner to continue its telecom services in India, plans to invest up to Rs.2,000 crore more even as it is taking all steps to secure Rs.14,500 crore already pumped into Uninor, the joint venture with Indian realty firm Unitech.

Oz man wins court battle against KFC after food poisoning left daughter paralysed

April 21, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Canberra, April 21 (ANI): An Australian man, who claimed his daughter was left severely brain damaged after eating snacks from a Kentucky fried Chicken (KFC) outlet, has won a court battle against the fast-food chain.

Oz man awarded $10 mln after KFC food poisoning left daughter paralysed

April 21, 2012 at 3:01 PM

Canberra, April 21 (ANI): An Australian man, who claimed his daughter was left severely brain damaged after eating snacks from a Kentucky fried Chicken (KFC) outlet, has won a court battle against the fast-food chain and received 10 million dollars in compensation.

Chinese Supreme court spares one of country's richest women death penalty

April 21, 2012 at 1:09 PM

Beijing, Apr 21 (ANI): A Chinese highest order court spared the life of a 30 yr-old millionaire, who was once tagged as one of China's richest women, which resulted in the outpouring of online protests but also drew sympathy from Chinese Premier, Wen Jiabao.

Congress welcomes CBI probe into Karnataka illegal mining case

April 21, 2012 at 11:33 AM

New Delhi, Apr 21 (ANI): Congress spokesperson Manish Tiwari has welcomed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the illegal mining case involving former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa.

CEC recommends SC a CBI probe against Yeddyurappa kin

April 20, 2012 at 6:56 PM

The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) appointed by Supreme Court for investigating the case of illegal mining in Karnataka has recommended to the apex Court that there is a need of Central Investigation Bureau (CBI) probe against close relatives of former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa.........

Tamara Ecclestone blackmailed for 200k pounds over 'love secrets'

April 20, 2012 at 5:01 PM

London, Apr 20 (ANI): Tamara Ecclestone was blackmailed by two men who for 200,000 pounds, who threatened to reveal her love secrets, it has been revealed.

Mining scam: CEC recommends CBI probe against Yeddyurappa

April 20, 2012 at 5:01 PM

Bangalore, Apr 20 (ANI): In a major setback to former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, the Supreme Court appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe against him in connection with his role in the mining scam.

No relief to abducted MLA; likely to remains till April 25

April 20, 2012 at 11:38 AM

The abducted Biju Janta Dal (BJD) legislator Jhina Hikaka is still in the confinement of Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee of the CPI (Maoist), that had kidnapped MLA from Koraput district on March 24 and are likely to present Jhina in praja court (People's Court) for deciding his fate of release, sources said........

Miscreants fire at college principal in Kanpur, kill one

April 19, 2012 at 5:25 PM

Kanpur, Apr 19 (ANI): Unknown miscreants on Thursday fired shots at a college principal in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur city, and killed one person.

Pak SC rejects Vienna Convention's use to establish Zardari's immunity

April 19, 2012 at 1:25 PM

Islamabad, Apr 19(ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's lawyer has tried to Vienna Convention to establish the need for granting President Asif Ali Zardari's immunity from prosecution.

Petition to close down Mossad quashed

April 18, 2012 at 11:25 PM

Tel Aviv, April 18 (IANS) The Israeli Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking to close down the country's spy agency Mossad.

Apex court rejects plea on election symbols

April 18, 2012 at 8:29 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the Election Commission's order setting criteria for the allocation of election symbols to the registered and recognised political parties.

Employees take to the streets to save Uninor in India

April 18, 2012 at 7:17 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Employees of telecom service provider Uninor, which stands to lose all its licences following the Supreme Court order cancelling 122 telecom licences issued in 2008, Wednesday appealed to the government to allow the company to function till the time auction of the 2G licences takes place afresh.

Authorities in Pakistan play blame game over 0.5 million errors in electoral rolls

April 18, 2012 at 5:41 PM

Islamabad, Apr 18(ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) are pointing fingers at each other over 0.5 million irregularities in the draft voter lists.

Samsung Galaxy SIII to be unveiled as 'official Olympics phone' in London

April 18, 2012 at 2:45 PM

London, April 18 (ANI): Samsung's Galaxy SIII will be unveiled as the official phone of the London Olympics, according to online reports.

Saif Gaddafi may now be tried in Libya under ICC supervision

April 18, 2012 at 1:25 PM

Tripoli, Apr 18 (ANI): Slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif-al Islam, could be tried in his home country for crimes against humanity, and not by The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC), it has emerged.

Government trying to slap undue notices against us: Ramdev aide

April 18, 2012 at 12:05 PM

Kanpur, Apr 18 (ANI): Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev's close aide Balkrishna has criticised the Central Government for slapping unnecessary notices and attempting to stall the fight against corruption.

Apex court rejects plea on election symbols

April 18, 2012 at 11:49 AM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the Election Commission's order setting criteria for the allocation of election symbols to the registered and recognised political parties.

Eloped couple found dead in Kanpur

April 17, 2012 at 4:38 PM

Kanpur, April 17 (IANS) Bodies of a man and a woman from Uttarakhand, who had eloped some weeks back, were found hanging from a ceiling fan at a rented accommodation in Govindnagar here Tuesday. No suicide note was found.

Three in four Brits want human rights act dumped: Poll

April 15, 2012 at 2:19 PM

London, April 15 (ANI): Nearly 72 percent people in the UK believe that human rights laws are being misused by criminals and should be scrapped, according to a poll.

Gujarat seeks policy on staged shootout probes

April 13, 2012 at 8:19 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central government and the apex human rights panel on the Gujarat government's plea seeking directions to formulate a uniform policy for setting up an independent agency to probe alleged staged shootouts.

Delhi Court dropped names of Google India and seven others from offending content lawsuit

April 13, 2012 at 5:07 PM

Giving a major relief to software business companies including leading search engine giant, a Delhi Court on Thursday dropped the name of Google India and seven others from the list of offensive content civil lawsuit, which is going under trial in a Delhi Court......

2G: Supreme Court issues notice on review petition

April 13, 2012 at 5:07 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice on the government's plea seeking a review of its verdict cancelling 122 2G licenses and holding that an auction was the only route for disposing of natural resources.

British prison officer caught in bed with convict

April 13, 2012 at 12:27 PM

London, April 13 (IANS) A British woman prison officer was found naked in bed with a convict after helping him abscond from jail, a court heard. He was dubbed one of the most feared men in Scotland.

Three die while cleaning sewer in Kanpur

April 13, 2012 at 12:03 AM

Kanpur, April 12 (IANS) Three labourers cleaning a sewer were killed here Thursday as poisonous gas leaked during the cleaning operation.

Convicted arms dealer asks Russia to sue US

April 12, 2012 at 11:07 PM

Moscow, April 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who has been sentenced to 25 years in an American jail, called on Russia Thursday to file a lawsuit against the US and Thailand at the International Court of Justice.

Sibal welcomes SC verdict on Right to Education Act

April 12, 2012 at 7:31 PM

New Delhi, Apr 12 (ANI): Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday welcomed the verdict of the Supreme Court to uphold the constitutional validity of the Right to Education Act, 2009, which mandates 25 percent free seats to the poor in government and private unaided schools uniformly across the country.

Apex court receives presidential reference

April 12, 2012 at 7:07 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A presidential reference on whether the Supreme Court could interfere with a policy decision of the government and could insist on auction as the only route for the allocation of natural resources was received by the apex court Thursday.

NCPCR hails SC order on quota for poor in schools

April 12, 2012 at 1:55 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Thursday welcomed the apex court order upholding a 25 percent quota for poor children in unaided private schools, saying it will help in bridging disparities.

Concordia captain must stay under house arrest: Court

April 12, 2012 at 1:55 PM

Rome, April 12 (IANS/AKI) An Italian court has rejected a request by the captain of the ill-fated Costa Concordia cruise ship to release him from house arrest.

Right to Education constitutionally valid: SC

April 12, 2012 at 1:07 PM

New Delhi, Apr 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday declared that the Right to Education is a constitutionally valid right.

SC upheld Right to Education Act constitutionally valid

April 12, 2012 at 12:53 PM

The Supreme Court of India today upheld the 'Right to Education' (RTE) law 2009 for the schools including non-aided private schools, stating that RTE Act 2009 is constitutionally valid and this act will apply to all schools controlled by the government or local bodies as well as private schools too.....

SC upholds seats for poor under Right to Education

April 12, 2012 at 12:27 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of the right to education (RTE) act that mandates unaided private schools to keep 25 percent seats for students from economically and socially weaker sections of society.

Marc Anthony files for divorce from JLo

April 12, 2012 at 11:55 AM

Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): Marc Anthony has officially filed for divorce from his estranged wife Jennifer Lopez.

Gilani's son 'on the run?'

April 12, 2012 at 11:15 AM

Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's son, Ali Musa Gilani, has left Pakistan, said a daily, adding that it was, "of course purely coincidental" that he went abroad because there was a possibility of his name appearing on the Exit Control List (ECL).

Right to Education constitutionally valid: SC

April 12, 2012 at 10:59 AM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Right To Education that mandates unaided private schools to earmark 25 percent seats for students from economically and socially weaker sections of society.

Man sets himself on fire at Moscow court

April 11, 2012 at 4:27 AM

Moscow, April 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A man set himself on fire inside the Tverskoi Court headquarters in Moscow Tuesday.

SC seeks details of mercy pleas decided in 2011

April 10, 2012 at 9:39 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the government for details of mercy petitions decided by the president in 2011 and other similar pleas awaiting a decision.

Cabinet approves presidential reference on 2G order

April 10, 2012 at 9:07 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) As part of the government's strategy to sort out the 2G spectrum tangle, the cabinet Tuesday approved a proposal to issue a presidential reference seeking more clarity on the Supreme Court's order revoking 122 licences.

Constable fires at cop in UP police station

April 9, 2012 at 12:57 PM

Kanpur, April 9 (IANS) A policeman shot at another cop at a police station in Kanpur, wounding him seriously, police said Monday.

Odisha tribe to continue battle against Vedanta 'regardless of Supreme Court ruling'

April 9, 2012 at 11:45 AM

Bhubaneswar, Apr 9 (ANI): The Indian tribal group Dongria Kondh, who have been struggling for years to preserve their ancestral lands from exploitation by British mining corporation Vedanta, has vowed to continue their fight irrespective of Supreme Court's decision today.

Kanpur boy who never missed a class in 14 years

April 8, 2012 at 10:25 AM

Kanpur, April 8 (IANS) In a country where bunking classes is common, a 17-year-old Muslim boy stands out in stark contrast. He has not missed a single class in 14 years of school life.

Army chief blames 'rogue elements' for controversy

April 7, 2012 at 2:33 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Indian Army chief Gen. V.K. Singh has blamed 'rogue elements' in the bureaucracy for stroking controversies and denied any rift between him and Defence Minister A.K. Antony.

Twitter takes legal action against spamming websites

April 7, 2012 at 12:18 PM

Washington, April 7 (ANI): Twitter has filed complaints against five websites on charges of creating tools for spamming and barraging its users with anything from Viagra ads to virus-ridden links.

Dynastic politics a tragedy, says Pakistani daily

April 5, 2012 at 11:36 AM

Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) Describing dynastic politics as a tragedy, a Pakistani daily has criticised President Asif Ali Zardari's son Bilawal for not showing any independence and thinking "along the same lines as his father".

Athlete barred from Olympics after marrying foreigner

April 5, 2012 at 7:12 AM

Moscow, April 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A leading pentathlete, ranked 19th in the world and who represented Lithuania at the 2008 Beijing Olympics but received Russian citizenship in 2011 after marrying a Russian, has been blocked from competing at London 2012.

Nine-year-old on trial for late mom's debt

April 3, 2012 at 9:04 AM

Moscow, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A nine-year-old boy from Moscow is facing trial over a debt of 561,000 rubles (around $19,000) that he inherited from his late mother.

Nine-year-old on trial for late mom's debt

April 3, 2012 at 9:04 AM

Moscow, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A nine-year-old boy from Moscow is facing trial over a debt of 561,000 rubles (around $19,000) that he inherited from his late mother.

Osama Bin Laden's family sentenced 45-days imprisonment in Pakistan

April 2, 2012 at 5:38 PM

Osama bin Laden's three widows and two eldest daughters have been charged for illegally staying in Pakistan by a Pakistani court that also sentenced them to 45 days detention and fine of Rs.10,000 to each members....

`Broke` NBA star Dennis Rodman spotted throwing around money in Vegas

April 2, 2012 at 5:36 PM

London, Apr 2 (ANI): Dennis Rodman, whose lawyer claimed last month that the NBA legend was so broke he couldn't make his child support payments, was spotted shopping at a pricey boutique in Las Vegas and throwing handfuls of cash onto the floor.

Literacy programme for jail inmates in Kanpur

April 2, 2012 at 5:12 PM

Kanpur, Apr 2 (ANI): The jail authorities in Kanpur conducted a literacy programme for the inmate with the aim to educate them and make them self reliant.

Gilani's defiance may earn him another contempt case: Pak SC

March 30, 2012 at 3:53 PM

Islamabad, Mar 30 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court has said Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's defiance in writing a letter to the Swiss authorities over the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) issue could lead him to another contempt of court case.

Kanpur cop dies after being shot inside police station

March 30, 2012 at 1:37 PM

Kanpur, March 30 (IANS) An Uttar Pradesh Police officer who was shot at along with a constable inside a police station here by a drunken youth succumbed to his injuries in hospital Friday, police said.

Youth shoots at cops inside Kanpur police station

March 30, 2012 at 10:01 AM

Kanpur, March 30 (IANS) A sub-inspector and a constable of Uttar Pradesh police were shot at and critically wounded inside a police station by a drunken youth here early Friday, police said.

Cleric wants Pakistan Supreme Court to enforce Sharia

March 29, 2012 at 4:41 PM

Islamabad, Mar 29 (ANI): A Lal Masjid cleric Abdul Aziz has called on the chief justice of the Pakistan Supreme Court to take suo motu notice of the delay in the enforcement of Islamic (Sharia) laws in the country for which "we rendered great sacrifices".

Dunlop India appeals against liquidator's appointment

March 29, 2012 at 3:37 PM

Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Tyre maker Dunlop India Ltd (DIL) Thursday filed an appeal against the March 26 Calcutta High Court order appointing a provisional liquidator to take charge of the company's assets.

Bronx judge blocks Strauss-Kahn's bid to dodge rape related civil suit

March 29, 2012 at 2:57 PM

New York, Mar.29 (ANI): Former International Monetary Fund (IMF) president Dominique Strauss-Kahn's bid to dodge a civil lawsuit from a hotel maid who has accused him of rape, has not been accepted by State Supreme Court Justice Douglas McKeon.

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