Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:34:19
A court here today acquitted self- styled godman Rampal in two cases related to rioting, unlawful assembly and use of force but he won't walk free as he is facing several other charges including murder.
Judicial Magistrate Mukesh Kumar granted the relief to the 66-year-old head of Satlok Ashram in Barwala and his followers at a makeshift court set up inside Hisar central jail, citing lack of ev
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:31:52
The Supreme Court today said it would first go through the crucial judgement on privacy before taking a call on Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's challenge to the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to certify a bill to amend the Aadhaar law as a money bill.
The plea was mentioned before a bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices P C Pant and D Y Chandrachud for an early hearing, but the
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:15:22
A 55-year-old cook of the social welfare ladies hostel allegedly molested a minor girl, in the Bangarapet town of Kolar, Karnataka.
On August 16, the hostel cook, identified as Narayanappa, molested the girl and threatened her to not inform anybody.
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:12:50
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today described as a "political gimmick' the BJP state President B S Yeddyurappa hosting Dalit families at his residence.
"It is just a political gimmick, it is a drama," Siddaramaiah told reporters here in response to a question.
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:09:55
The Karnataka High Court on Monday extended till August 30 its interim order directing the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) not to proceed with any prosecutive action against state BJP president B S Yeddyurappa in an alleged illegal land denotification matter.
Justice Aravind Kumar passed the order after hearing the arguments of both the parties.
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:08:00
The engine and nine coaches of the Nagpur-Mumbai Duronto Express derailed between Vasind and Asangaon stations in Maharashtra early today following a landslide, a senior railway official and a PTI reporter on- board the train said.
The accident took place at 6:36 am.
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:04:53
A 75 year-old man died when a shed near his house collapsed at Sullia in Dakshina Kannada district, even as heavy rains lashed the entire coastal region since yesterday.
Some other houses also collapsed in Sullia taluk in the rains, official sources said.
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:00:33
Sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran today approached the Election Commission, saying the poll panel should hear him before taking any decision on the partys election symbol.
The nephew of jailed AIADMK leader Sasikala approached the poll watchdog days after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palanaswami joined hands with rival O Panneerselvam to end the bitter feud between the warring facti
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Tue, 29 Aug 2017 17:58:37
The government has sanctioned over 2.17 lakh houses for urban poor in six states, including Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Assam, taking the total tally to about 26 lakh under the Centre's housing scheme.
An official release today said in the latest sanctions, Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has given nod to over 1.20 lakh more houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) to Andhra Pra
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