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US charges Hamas chief, other leaders over October 7 attack on Israel
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The US Justice Department on September 3 said it was indicting six Hamas members with seven charges that include murders and kidnappings of countless innocent civilians, including American citizens. It also accuses Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah of providing financial support and weapons to Ha
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Kerala: Actor Nivin Pauly, 5 others booked for gang rape
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The survivor's statement had been recorded by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the sexual harassment allegations raised against the several influential men in the Malayalam film industry in the wake of the Hema Committee report.
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Soumitra Khan writes to Union Law Minister over law and order situation in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Saumitra Khan wrote to Union law minister Arjun Meghwal requesting to take immediate action to improve the justice and law enforcement situation in West Bengal and take appropriate action against the Kolkata Police Commissioner for failing to maintain the just
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'Women safety not just an industry issue': Ektaa R Kapoor on sexual harass
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Producer Ektaa R Kapoor, who attended the trailer launch event of her upcoming movie 'The Buckingham Murders on Tuesday, has shared her concerns regarding the recent Justice Hema Committee Report and opened up about the need for more women in leadership roles to create safer environments.
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Director Ranjith approaches Kerala High Court for anticipatory bail
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Malayalam Film Director Ranjith Balakrishnan has approached the Kerala High Court for granting him anticipatory bail on an alleged sexual harassment complaint against him by Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra.
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Big step taken to serve justice to daughter of Bengal: Shehzad Poonawalla
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
With the arrest of the former principal of KG Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh, BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla asserted that a big step has been taken to serve justice to the trainee doctor who was raped and murdered in the hospital premises on August 9.
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Kolkata Rape-Murder case: Former ASG writes to CJI suggesting adoption of
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In her letter, Anand has proposed several suggestions aimed at strengthening the legal system to handle crimes against women, particularly focusing on rape. Her recommendations are intended to enhance the effectiveness of the justice system in addressing such cases.
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SC intervention interdicting "Bulldozer justice" is a welcome affirmation:
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Former Union Law and Justice Minister Ashwani Kumar commented on the Supreme Court's recent stance against "bulldozer justice," praising the court's intervention as a reaffirmation of the need to uphold legal due process in delivering justice. Kumar emphasized that the Court's reprimand s
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Senior advocate calls for faster infrastructure development to support jud
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Senior advocate Pramod Kumar Dubey on Monday emphasised the need for developing infrastructure to address the concern raised by President Droupadi Murmu. He stressed on appointing more judges and providing basic infrastructure to the judges for fast delivery of justice.
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BJP workers protest in Siliguri over doctor rape-murder, demand CM Mamata'
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
BJP workers staged protests outside the SDO Office in Siliguri on Monday, demanding justice for the victim of a rape and murder incident at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital and calling for the resignation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Need collaboration between Bar and Bench to address issue highlighted by P
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Former Additional Solicitor General Pinki Anand told ANI that President Droupadi Murmu's address highlighted critical issues with the culture of adjournments in the judiciary, which deters citizens from seeking justice.
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"CM has provided protection to predators," says Kerala LoP Satheesan as Co
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Last month, a redacted version of the Justice Hema Committee report on harassment faced by women in the Malayalam cinema industry was made public. It contains shocking accounts alleging harassment, exploitation, and ill-treatment of women professionals.
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