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Supreme Court stays life term verdict against Amit Jogi

India, April 24 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Chhattisgarh High Court verdict which had handed down life imprisonment to Amit Jogi, son of former chief minister Ajit Jogi, in the 2003 mu... Read More


After 18 years of trial, UP man gets 10-year jail, '10 lakh fine for drug possession

India, April 24 -- A court here has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of '1 lakh in a 2008 case related to possession of charas, an official said. Assistant Distr... Read More


Allahabad HC flags shortage of ventilators

India, April 24 -- A Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the shortage of ventilators in hospitals, observing that statistical claims hold little value i... Read More


Court sends 'godman' Kharat to judicial custody till May 6

India, April 24 -- A court in Nashik on Thursday sent self-styled godman Ashok Kharat to judicial custody till May 6 in the fifth case of sexual assault and exploitation registered against him. Khara... Read More


Thushara withdraws case against SLC over IPL NOC

India, April 24 -- Fast bowler Nuwan Thushara, who had dragged Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to court for not issuing him a No Objection Certificate (NoC) for competing in the IPL, on Thursday withdrew the ... Read More


Om Satija attempts to run the length of India

India, April 24 -- Undertaking an extraordinary 5,000 km 'One India Run' from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, Indo-Australian athlete Om Satija is attempting to become the youngest to the run the length of In... Read More


Registration reform must move beyond procedure to protect ownership

India, April 24 -- Digitisation and efficiency are welcome. But without statutory safeguards and system integration, land registration risks legitimising flawed transactions India's attempt to modern... Read More


Congress-led opposition crosses the rubicon

India, April 24 -- The opposition parties led by Congress did cross the Rubicon this time. This point of no return, leading to a dark alley, will cause irreversible damage to the southern states and t... Read More


West Bengal polls above 90%, TN sees record turnout

India, April 24 -- Record polling in West Bengal underscores charged atmosphere with both PM Modi and the CM Mamata making claims of mandate In a massive show of strength by the electorate of Tamil N... Read More


Heavy security keeps West Bengal poll violence in check

India, April 24 -- Heavy presence of paramilitary forces in the poll-bound West Bengal prevented any major incidents of violence, with only sporadic incidents of attacks reported as voting concluded f... Read More