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Plea in SC seeking guidelines for compensation to victims of wrongful pros
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Central government to frame guidelines for compensation to victims of wrongful prosecutions.
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Tarun Tejpal case: Hotel CCTV footage will demolish prosecution, says defe
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Panaji (Goa) [India], March 7 (ANI): Hotel CCTV footage will demolish the arguments of the prosecution in the rape case filed against former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, defence lawyer Rajeev Gomes said on Saturday.
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Tandav row: SC says govt's rules on OTT have "no teeth"; grants protection
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New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that the new guidelines of the government on regulating Over The Top (OTT) platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime have "no teeth" as there is no provision of prosecution.
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UN expert calls on UNSC to impose global arms embargo, economic sanctions
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 5 (ANI): United Nations human rights investigator on Myanmar Thomas Andrews on Thursday (local time) urged the Security Council to impose a global arms embargo and economic sanctions on the military generals and move the atrocities to the International Criminal
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Jharkhand: ED files complaint against 3 TPC members in left-wing extremism
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], March 1 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday filed a prosecution complaint under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) before the PMLA Special Court in Ranchi against three extremists of the Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) and their three fir
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Baseless imprisonments surge in China's Xinjiang province: Human Rights Wa
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New York [US], February 24 (ANI): The Chinese government has increased its "groundless prosecutions" with long prison sentences for Uyghurs and other minority communities in recent years in China's Xinjiang province, according to the Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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ED files prosecution complaint against Bhupinder Singh Hooda under PMLA
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New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint in the Panchkula Industrial Plot Allotment scam against 22 accused including the then Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda.
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9 more fast track courts in Punjab to curb sexual attacks on women, childr
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 15 (ANI): An inter-departmental meeting of the Punjab government on Monday decided on a slew of measures to strengthen the investigation and prosecution machinery for handling criminal offences against women and children, including the establishment of n
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Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking criminal prosecution of BSF DG Rakesh Asth
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New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking criminal prosecution of Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) chief Rakesh Asthana for allegedly hijacking the legal system while being Special Direct
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Prakash Karat demands immediate release of activist Disha Ravi
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New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Senior CPI-M leader and the party politburo member Prakash Karat on Monday slammed the Narendra Modi government on the arrest of activist Disha Ravi and alleged that Delhi Police is acting under the direction of the Union Home Minister, adding that such
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Technology theft important part of China's effort to 'supplant' US as domi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): At least half a dozen prominent academic figure in America have been arrested and charged, failing to disclose connections to Chinese research institutes, reported Real Clear Investigations, adding that these prosecutions illustrate growing American alarm
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SC refuses to hear Chandigarh dentist's plea seeking criminal prosecution
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the petition seeking a direction to initiate criminal prosecution against the Director-General of Border Security force (BSF) Rakesh Asthana under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act.
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