Thu, 07 Oct 2021 19:01:10
Lok Adalat has no jurisdiction to decide the matter on merits once it is found that compromise or settlement could not be reached between the parties, the Supreme Court said on Thursday.
The apex court said the provisions of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 make it clear that the jurisdiction of the Lok Adalat would be to determine and to arrive at a compromise or a settlement between
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:57:58
Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said that the Congress party is being seen as opposition in Uttar Pradesh and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had turned the Lakhimpur Kheri incident into a national issue.
"In Uttar Pradesh, Congress is being seen as the opposition. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has turned the Lakhimpur Kheri incident into a national issue, which is not only limited to the farmers onl
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:56:10
Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh argued before the Bombay High Court on Thursday that the action initiated against him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in an alleged money laundering case was "malafide".
Senior counsel Vikram Chaudhri, who appeared for the NCP leader, told a bench of Justices Nitin Jamdar and S V Kotwal that the manner in which the central agency issued him sum
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:54:56
BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Thursday posted a video purportedly of the Lakhimpur Kheri incident and said the protesters cannot be silenced through murder asking for accountability for the farmers.
"The video is crystal clear. Protestors cannot be silenced through murder. There has to be accountability for the innocent blood of farmers that has been spilled and justice must be delivered before a mess
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:51:33
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday condemned the incidents of violence in Kashmir and alleged that the central government has completely failed to provide security to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
"Incidents of violence are increasing in Kashmir. Terrorism has neither stopped due to demonetisation nor after the abrogation of Article 370 - the central government has completely failed t
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:49:45
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was on Thursday administered the oath as a member of the state assembly by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Banerjee, who won the Bhabanipur by-poll by a margin of 58,835 votes, a record for the seat, took the oath in Bengali.
She needed to win the election to retain the chief minister's chair after her defeat at the hands of protege-turned-rival BJP's Su
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:46:10
Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
The Swedish Academy said the award was in recognition of his “uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism.”
Born in Zanzibar and based in England, Gurnah is a professor at the University of Kent. His novel “Paradise” was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1994.
Last year's
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:30:13
Two members of Bajarang Dal were arrested for allegedly assaulting two young couples near St Agnes college in Mangaluru on Thursday.
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:24:50
The world famous Dasara festivities began on a traditional note as former Union Minister SM Krishna offered pooja to city's presiding deity Goddess Chamundeswari atop Chamundi Hills here on Thursday.
Due to Covid-19, the state government is celebrating the 412th Mysuru Dasara festivities in a simple and symbolic manner.
Ahead of the inaugural ceremony, the temple priests performed various ritual
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