Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:35:58
"Convict him or acquit him," an anguished Supreme Court observed on non-framing of charges on an accused jailed for 11 years over serial blasts in multiple Rajdhani Express and other trains in 1993.
Underlining the right to speedy trial, the top court sought a report from the special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act court judge in Ajmer explaining why charges have not been f
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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:28:44
The members of the Campus Front of India (CFI) staged a protest against the National Education Policy during its launch by the state higher education minister C N Ashwath Narayan at Mangalore University on Monday.
Though the police had tightened the security by blocking all main roads leading to the university campus, a group of CFI members managed to enter the campus and shouted slogans agains
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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:22:40
India's Sumit Antil very comprehensively won gold in the men's javelin throw (Sport Class F64) here at National Stadium in Tokyo on Monday. Sumit dominated the show from the word go as he improved the World Record three times in the final. He threw a monstrous throw of 68.55m in his fifth attempt to climb on the top of the podium.
Australia's Michal Burian won silver with a throw of 66.29m and c
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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:19:22
A new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus which cause COVID-19, has been detected in South Africa and many other countries globally which could be more transmissible and evade protection provided by vaccines, according to study.
Scientists from National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) and the KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP) in South Africa said the pote
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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:16:51
Karnataka government Monday decided to appoint an Additional Advocate General to oversee speedy disposal of cases of atrocity against SC and STs that are pending in courts.
The decision was taken by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in a state-level meeting of the vigilance and monitoring committee under SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989.
He directed the Principal Secretary Social Welfare
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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:14:27
“As covid positivity rate has come down, we have decided to reopen schools for Class 9, 10 and pre-university colleges (I and II PUC) from September 1”, said Sunil Kumar, Minister for Energy and Kannada Culture on Monday.
Speaking to media persons he said after reviewing the Covid Positivity rates in the district we have asked the education department to start classes for 9th standard to Second
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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:10:40
The current happenings in Afghanistan have raised new security questions, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday, adding that the government is alert and no anti-national force should be allowed to encourage terrorism from across the border by taking advantage of the situation.
He also asserted the central government is capable of dealing with any situation.
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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:08:51
Malaysia's new prime minister missed the swearing-in ceremony of his new government on Monday after coming into contact with someone infected with COVID-19, his office said.
Ismail Sabri Yaakob has begun self-isolating and will virtually attend Tuesday's official National Day celebrations, according to a statement from his office. It did not say whom he came in contact with, whether he was tes
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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:07:36
The district court here in Maharashtra has acquitted four persons being tried under the stringent MCOCA for alleged armed dacoity for want of evidence.
The special (Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act) court judge VY Jadhav on Saturday held that the prosecution failed to prove the charges against the four persons and they need to be acquitted.
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