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HC Dismisses CRPF Personnel Plea Seeking Police Medal For Gallantry

Dec 10, 2021 Outlook Web Desk

“In the present instance, the petitioner's name for PMG had been considered and declined by the CRPF at the highest level. Accordingly, this court does not find any illegality in the decision-making process by the respondents,” it added.

Jamela Banoo's Struggle For 25 Years To Get Justice For Dead Husband

Nov 27, 2021 Naseer Ganai

After 25 years, the district court of Srinagar has ordered the disposal of the closure report into the killing of a shopkeeper Mohd Ramzan Bhat and has directed the police to constitute a Special Investigation Team to probe the case


Syria Executes 24 People On Charges Of Igniting Wildfires

Wildfires broke out in several Middle Eastern countries in October 2020 amid a heat wave that was unusual for that time of the year, leaving Syria particularly hard-hit.

Delta Meghwal Case: Rajasthan Court Convicts All Accused; Victim’s Father Says 'Justice Delivered'

Oct 08, 2021 Tabeenah Anjum

Five years ago a teenager Delta Meghwal was found dead at her college in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district, following which her parents had alleged that she was raped by her teacher.


Two US Men, Ex-Colombia Soldiers Held In Haiti Assassination

Léon Charles, chief of Haiti's National Police said that 15 of the detainees were from Colombia.

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02 July, 2021

US Halts Federal Executions After Historic Use By Trump Administration

Associated Press (AP)

Attorney General Merrick Garland made the announcement saying he was imposing a moratorium on federal executions.


15 June, 2021

Major Blow For Social Media Giants As EU Court Strengthens National Data Watchdog Powers

Associated Press (AP)

The European Union's Court of Justice ruled that ‘under certain conditions’ a national watchdog has the power to take a company to court over a GDPR violation even if it's not the lead regulator.


29 November, 2020

New Rule Could Allow Gas, Firing Squads For US Executions

Associated Press (AP)

Five executions lined up as new rule goes into effect on December 24


21 October, 2020

Justice Dept Sues Tech Giant Google In A Landmark Antitrust Case

Associated Press (AP)

Lawmakers and consumer advocates have long accused Google of abusing its dominance in online search and advertising.


07 October, 2020

Special Marriage Act: HC Seeks Govt Response On Plea Against 30-Day Notice Period

PTI

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice to the Ministry of Law and Delhi government seeking their stand on the petition which contends that the 30-day notice period discourages inter-faith couples from getting married.


13 September, 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput's Fans Are Planting Trees; #Plants4SSR Trending On Twitter

Outlook Web Bureau

Television actor Ankita Lokhande also shared a picture in which she and her dog Hatchi are seen planting few saplings inside her Mumbai residence.


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14 January, 2019

Justice Sikri Turns Down Govt Offer To Nominate Him To Commonwealth Tribunal Amid Alok Verma Row

Outlook Web Bureau

The government is understood to have recommended Justice Sikri's name for the Commonwealth Secretariat Arbitral Tribunal (CSAT) late last year.


22 December, 2018

No One Killed Sohrabuddin, Justice Loya, They Just Died: Rahul Gandhi

Outlook Web Bureau

All 22 accused in the alleged fake encounter killings of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh, his wife Kausar Bi and his aide Tulsi Prajapati were acquitted Friday by a special CBI court because of insufficient evidence, even as it expressed sorrow over the loss of "three lives."


03 December, 2018

I Don’t Disagree With Justice Joseph: Justice Chelameswar On 'Someone From Outside’ Remark

Outlook Web Bureau

Justice Joseph had clarified that Justice Chelameswar had proposed the idea of the press conference and the rest three had agreed with him.


01 September, 2018

Infrastructure Gaps Need To Be Addressed Before They Leave Scar On Justice Administration: CJI

Outlook Web Bureau

The CJI emphasised that adequate infrastructure remains a primary concern as without it the commitment to justice for all cannot be realised.


09 July, 2018

Transfer Accused In Kathua Case To Gurdaspur Jail In Punjab: SC

Outlook Web Bureau

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra directed the J&K Police to file a supplementary charge sheet in the case within eight weeks.



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16 December, 2017

'Nothing Has Changed': After 5 Years Of Her Death, Nirbhaya's Mother Still Awaits Justice

Outlook Web Bureau

"Things haven't changed in India. Crime against women still continues and no one says anything"


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A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.

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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.

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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.

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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.

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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.

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