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Pakistani court, witnesses receive threats during Daniel Pearl murder case
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 12 (ANI): The Pakistani trial court that heard American journalist Daniel Pearl's murder case and its witnesses had received threats, legal counsel of the journalist's parents told the country's Supreme Court on Tuesday.
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In a first, AIIMS forensic examines case of serial offender of child sex a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The forensic team of AIIMS Delhi is visiting Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh to examine the case of a pedophile, who is a serial offender of child sex abuse and pornography of over 40 minor boys, in a first of its kind case referred to the AIIMS by the Centra
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Cuomo vows New York will legalise adult-use recreational cannabis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 12 (ANI): New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday vowed that his state will legalise recreational cannabis as he begins ramping up efforts in the new year to green-light legislation to legalise it.
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Justice Siddharth Mridul to head Delhi High Court Legal Service Committee
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Delhi High Court Chief Justice DN Patel has nominated Justice Siddharth Mridul as the chairman of the Delhi High Court Legal Service Committee.
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Punjab CM accuses AAP of backstabbing agitating farmers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of "backstabbing and defrauding" the agitating farmers by making claims of providing legal assistance to protesting farmers from the state.
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US, UK, Australia, Canada jointly condemn mass arrests of politicians in H
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, along with foreign ministers of Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom on Saturday (local time) expressed serious concern on the mass arrests of 55 politicians and activists in Hong Kong, and called on Chinese authori
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Amber Heard responds to Johnny Depp's USD 7 million claim
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): Hollywood actor Amber Heard has responded to the claim by Johnny Depp's legal team that she has not fulfilled her promise of donating USD 7 million, which she received as part of their divorce settlement.
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ICC clears Sri Lanka spinner Dananjaya's reworked bowling action
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], January 8 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that Sri Lanka spinner Akila Dananjaya can resume bowling in international cricket after deeming his action "legal".
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'Why am I being tortured', asks Kangana Ranaut in hard-hitting video
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): Distressed over the "torture" she has been receiving after her comments on the ongoing farmers' protest, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Thursday urged the nation to stand in her support.
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Xi wrests greater control over China's military
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 5 (ANI): On December 26, 2020, the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress rubber-stamped a revised National Defense Law, and it passed into legislation on the first day of this year. The casual observer might consider this yet another piece of meaning
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NCPCR furnishes information regarding funds received by children's homes i
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): Acting on a complaint by an organisation namely Legal Rights Observatory, the National Commission For Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) came up with information about funds being received by children's homes in Assam and Manipur from an international NGO.
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Punjab farmers send legal notices to 3 BJP leaders for defaming their agit
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Punjab-based farmers have sent legal notices to Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Gujarat Deputy CM Nitin Patel and BJP leader Ram Madhav for their alleged defamatory/ derogatory statement regarding ongoing agitation at various Delhi borders against the agricu
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