Women officers to get permanent commission nowNEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court on Friday in a unanimous judgement ordered the Indian Air Force and Army to grant permanent commission to women officers. Supreme Court orders Zardari graft cases to be reopenedISLAMABAD - The noose seems to be tightening around Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, with the Supreme Court saying a Swiss money laundering case against him should be immediately reopened. MNS moves court to retain train engine as poll symbolNEW DELHI - Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Friday approached the Supreme Court to retain the train engine as its poll symbol for the forthcoming municipal polls in the state. Court orders Permanent Commission for women in army, air force (Second Lead)NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Friday ordered the grant of Permanent Commission in the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force (IAF) to over 50 women officers who had accused the government of discrimination vis-a-vis their male counterparts. US concerned over extra-judicial killings in IndiaWASHINGTON - The US has expressed concern over reported extra-judicial killings of people in custody and torture and rape by police and other security forces in India. Malegaon blast case: Bombay High Court rejects Sadhvi Thakur’s bail pleaMUMBAI - The Bombay High Court on Friday turned down the bail plea of 2008 Malegaon blast prime accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur. Lahore High Court to give verdict in A Q Khan’s case on March 22LAHORE - The Lahore High Court will give its verdict on a petition filed by controversial Pakistani nuclear scientist Dr A Q Khan on March 22. Former John Edwards aide returning to NC courtroom 3 days after narrowly avoiding jail
Former John Edwards aide returning to NC court Centre constitutes Union Territory Security CommissionNEW DELHI - The Union Home Ministry has constituted a Security Commission for Union Territories in pursuance of directions of the Supreme Court. Law ministry unaware of judges’ files: RTI replyNEW DELHI - The law ministry has no list of judges whose files for being elevated to the Supreme Court were returned at least once by the president. Nor is it aware of who might have this information, a reply under the Right to Information (RTI) Act has revealed. Court orders permanent commissions for women in air forceNEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Friday ordered the granting of permanent commissions to women officers in the Indian Air Force (IAF). Pakistani apex court unhappy with Zardari caseISLAMABAD - The Pakistani Supreme Court Friday expressed unhappiness over the lack of action in reopening a Swiss money laundering case involving President Asif Ali Zardari. It has asked the country’s anti-corruption watchdog to speed up matters. Women get permanent commission in militaryNEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Friday granted permanent commission to women officers in all three wings of the armed forces. Satyam’s Raju applies for bail in Supreme CourtNEW DELHI - B Ramalinga Raju, who resigned as chairman of Satyam Computer Services Ltd. after being charged for Rs 7,100 crore financial scam, has applied for bail in the Supreme Court. India gets generally clean chit on human rights from USWASHINGTON - The US has praised the Indian government for its human rights record, but expressed concern over reported extra-judicial killings of people in custody, disappearances, and torture and rape by police and other security forces. |
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