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Journalist Ravi Nair convicted in defamation case filed by Adani Enterpris
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
A Judicial Magistrate First Class court in Mansa, Gandhinagar, has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case filed by Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) and sentenced him to one year of simple imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 5,000.
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Tibetan environmental activist A-Nya Sengdra released after years in priso
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
The 55-year-old returned to his family residence in Rakyang Village in Gade County, Golog, but uncertainty hangs over his physical condition and the extent to which authorities will allow him to travel or speak freely, as reported by Phayul.
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US, UK condemn 20-year imprisonment sentence to Hong Kong media tycoon Jim
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper issued condemned the imprisonment of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and urged for him to be released on humanitarian grounds in their remarks.
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Kuldeep Sengar moves SC seeking bail in custodial-death case
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
In the custodial-death case, a trial court has sentenced Sengar to ten years' imprisonment. On January 18, the Delhi High Court refused to grant him bail. Sengar has now challenged the High Court's decision before the Supreme Court.
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Delhi HC rejects Rajpal Yadav's final plea, directs actor to surrender in
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected Bollywood actor Rajpal Naurang Yadav's final attempt to avoid imprisonment in a series of cheque dishonour cases and directed that he must surrender before jail authorities before any further hearing can be granted.
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Protests erupt in Karachi after human rights activist Imaan Mazari sentenc
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Scores of journalists, lawyers and civil society activists gathered in Karachi to protest the ruling, calling it an attack on constitutional rights.
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Key accused in Pakistan-led espionage conspiracy case sentenced two impris
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The accused has been sentenced to simple imprisonment for a period of 5 years and 6 months, with a fine of Rs 5,000, under Section 18 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, and to simple imprisonment of 2.5 years, with a fine of Rs 5,000, under Section 66C of the Income Tax Act, 200
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Delhi govt announces special remission for prisoners on Republic Day 2026
Updated : 2 months ago IST
On the occasion of Republic Day, 26th January 2026, the Government of Delhi has decided to grant Special Government Remission to eligible convicts. The remission is being granted in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 473 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (
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"Towering figure in freedom struggle": Mallikarjun Kharge pays tribute to
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, Kharge said, "In solemn remembrance of Bacha Khan, the Frontier Gandhi, a Bharat Ratna recipient and a beacon of peace, Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan. A towering figure in the freedom struggle, he made immense contributions to India's Independence Movement and endured repeated im
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Unnao Rape Case: Delhi HC seeks reply from CBI on victim's plea to lead fu
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
On December 23, 2025, the Delhi High Court suspended Sengar's sentence pending his appeal. However, the Supreme Court stayed the order on December 29.
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MP: Indore Collector orders to take legal action over use of Chinese Manjh
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"If a person dies or suffers serious injury due to Chinese kite string, the culprits will face strict action under Section 106(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sahita (BNS) 2023 (Causing death by negligence), which includes provisions for up to five years of imprisonment and a fine," Collector V
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami recommends CBI probe in Ankita Bhandari case
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has recommended a CBI inquiry into the Ankita Bhandari case, respecting the request and sentiments of the late Ankita Bhandari's parents.
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