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Goa: Body missing from morgue, Health Minister orders probe
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa), Sep 29 (ANI): Three people have been suspended and criminal action has been initiated against them after the body of a 24-year-old boy went missing from the Goa Medical College (GMC) morgue.
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'Advertising criminal records of politicians will help voters make informe
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Friday supported the decision of the Supreme Court, directing political parties to advertise the criminal records of the candidates contesting elections on their ticket.
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Adultery a ground for divorce, but not a crime: SC
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Terming the two laws on adultery – Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 497 -- as unconstitutional and a colonial rule, the Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the two sections. While decriminalising adultery, the court also struck down section 1
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Politicians must follow ideals of Mahatma Gandhi: RS Dy Chairman
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): After the Supreme Court asked the Parliament to frame a law to ban tainted politicians from contesting polls, Deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh Narayan Singh on Tuesday said that if politicians followed the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi then there was no
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Trump emphasizes sovereignty, addresses key issues at UN
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): United States (US) President Donald Trump on Tuesday stressed the US' commitment to sovereignty, maintaining that the US will always favour "independence and cooperation over global governments."
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Russian Lower House adopts law criminalising refusal to hire pre-retiremen
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 25 (Sputnik/ANI): The Lower House of the Russian Parliament (State Duma) on Tuesday adopted a law on criminal liability for employers over refusal to hire persons of the pre-retirement age.
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Maldives court releases 5 political prisoners
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Sept 24 (ANI): A Maldivian criminal court on Monday freed five political prisoners who were arrested during the period of emergency rule earlier this year.
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Frame law to bar tainted politicians from contesting polls: SC to Parliame
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to disqualify candidates facing criminal charges from contesting elections and asked Parliament to enact a law instead.
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Refrain from crime during 'Pitru Paksha': Bihar Dy CM to criminals
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi has requested criminals to refrain from indulging in illegal activities during the period of 'Pitru Paksha'.
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Special court set up in Chennai to hear cases against MLAs, MPs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): A special court was inaugurated in Chennai on Thursday to hear criminal cases pending against Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MP).
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Triple Talaq ordinance unconstitutional: Owaisi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Soon after the Union Cabinet approved an ordinance on the Triple Talaq Bill, making it a criminal act, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi said the ordinance is "unconstitutional and against Muslim women."
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Triple Talaq an offence now, Cabinet approves Ordinance
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 19 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an ordinance or an Executive Order on Triple Talaq bill, making it a criminal act, sources confirmed.
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