New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): BJP ally Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday staged a walkout in Rajya Sabha protesting the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 which criminalises instant triple talaq among Muslims and attracts a jail term of three years for the husband.
New Delhi (India), July 29 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday demanded that the road accident of Unnao rape victim be probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and asked for the rape accused BJP legislator to be shifted to a jail outside Uttar Pradesh.
Moscow [Russia], July 28 (ANI): Dozens of Russians clenching flowers gathered in Moscow on Saturday (local time) in support of three sisters on trial for killing their abusive father in a case that has reignited a debate over domestic violence in Russia.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 26 (ANI): A local court on Friday sentenced a man to 27 years in prison and fined him Rs 12,000 for raping a minor girl in Nedumkulam area near Silaiman in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 26 (ANI): Self-styled godman Asaram who is serving a life sentence for raping a minor girl, and his son Narayan Sai have been given a clean chit by Justice DK Trivedi Commission in the 2008 death case of two children who used to study at Asaram's Gurukul i
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Family of Kulbhushan Jadhav, an Indian national who is lodged in Pakistan's jail and facing a death row, met former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj here on Thursday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 26 (ANI): Ahead of BS Yeddyurappa's swear-in ceremony as the Chief Minister of Karnataka later today, the state wing of Congress has called the BJP leader a "corruption icon" and a "former jail bird."
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 26 (ANI): India on Thursday deported 30 Bangladeshi nationals, including three women, who had illegally entered India without valid documents.
Punjab [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has asked Kot Lakhpat jail authorities to remove the air conditioner from the prison cell of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 22 residents of Jammu and Kashmir are lodged in prisons in other countries of July 15 this year, the government informed Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 23 (ANI): In a remarkable judgment, a local court in Ranga Reddy district convicted a married couple for forcing the man's 66-year-old mother to leave her house.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday demanded a Punjab and Haryana High Court-monitored probe into the death of high-profile accused in judicial custody and sought the sacking of Jail Minister Sukhjinder Randhawa, alleging complete breakdown