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Bikaner rape case: Women activist for action against school management
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], Mar. 25 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over the sexual assault of a minor in Bikaner, women activist Brinda Adige on Saturday demanded that the accused must be booked under The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act 2012 and the school managemen
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SC calls for constituting committee to stop uploading of sexual videos
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued directions to constitute a high power committee to prevent uploading sexual videos and also to put a stop to offences against children.
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SC to hear plea seeking to check sex offence videos
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Wednesday continue its hearing in regard to Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by an NGO, (Non-governmental Organisation), Prajwala, seeking the intervention of the apex court to direct the Centre to take appropriate steps or gu
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Delhi: Shell companies racket busted
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today produced Surendra Kumar Jain and Virendra Jain, before the Special Court after arresting them on March 20, for offences of money laundering using shell companies.
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Delhi LG issues directives for women's safety
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal on Wednesday chaired a meeting of task force on women safety and directed for digitisation of data in respect of sexual offences against women for fast track investigation of FIRs.
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Congress leader sexual exploitation row: BJP slams 'Maseeha of poor&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 22 (ANI): With Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) vice president Brajesh Pandey getting booked under POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences), the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday questioned the silence from the grand old party and demanded an apolo
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Cong. MLAs in K'taka committing serious economic offence: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb. 12 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday accused the Congress MLAs in Karnataka of committing serious economic offence and asked Chief Minister K. Siddaramaiah to take cognizance of such matters.
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Women activists demand case be filed against Uma Bharti for Agra speech
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata/Nagpur, (West Bengal/Maharashtra) [India] Feb. 10 (ANI): Condemning Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti's speech at an Agra rally, women activists across the nation said it is a criminal offence and a suo moto criminal case should be filed against her.
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Lok Sabha passes Specified Bank Notes Bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7 (ANI): The Lok Sabha today passed the Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Bill, 2017 which provides for holding, transfer and receiving of old 500 and 1000 rupee notes a criminal offence which bill seeks to end the liability of RBI and the government on
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UK issues posthumous pardons for thousands of gay, bisexual men
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 1 (ANI): Thousands of gay and bisexual men convicted of offences that once criminalised homosexuality have been posthumously pardoned under a new law.
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Nepal parliament approves third poll-related bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan. 31 (ANI): Nepal's parliament has approved the Bill on Election (Offence and Punishment).
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EC directs action against Kejriwal for violating MCC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday directed legal action against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his statement during a public speech in Goa's Mapusa, Bardez Taluka earlier on January 8, calling it a case of abetment of offence of bribery and vi
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