California man sentenced for leading ring that bilked $7 million from casinos across the US

Calif. man sentenced for bilking $7M from casinos

Some Toyota drivers sue in US, want to return vehicles for a full refund after safety recall

Some Toyota drivers suing in US for a full refund

School teacher gets 18 months’ jail for dowry demands

CHANDIGARH - A local court here Monday sentenced a Sanskrit teacher in a Chandigarh government school and his parents to 18 months’ rigorous imprisonment for harassing his wife for dowry.

Jethmalani appeals Supreme Court to recall order on SIT probe

NEW DELHI - Noted advocate Ram Jethmalani on Monday filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking recall of its directions ordering a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the 2002 Gujarat riots incidents.

High court to hear pleas of Godhra accused Tuesday

GANDHINAGAR - The Gujarat High Court will Tuesday hear the plea of 79 accused in the Godhra train burning case, challenging a designated court’s decision to consider the confession of the accused as evidence.

Ohio woman: Pa. doctor botched breast surgery, gave wrong implants on fiance’s advice

Ohio woman says Pa. doc gave wrong breast implants

DAV asked to pay Rs.10 crore to Dabwali fire victims

NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday ordered the DAV Trust, running hundreds of educational institutions in the country, to pay an interim sum of Rs.10 crore for relief and rehabilitation of victims, killed and injured over 14 years ago in a raging fire at a school it ran in a Haryana town.

Ignoring trial procedure may lead to corruption: Court

NEW DELHI - Pulling up a trial court for not following the laid down procedure, the Delhi High Court Monday said that statutory provisions cannot be ignored during trials as it would create chaos, breed contempt for law and infuse corruption.

North Korea a ’state of fear’: UN expert

GENEVA - The North Korean government runs a “state of fear” while people are denied sufficient quantities of food, the UN human rights expert on the country said Monday.

Satyam’s founder Raju denied bail

NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday denied bail to scam-hit Satyam Computer Services Ltd’s founder B. Ramalinga Raju, saying that he is the main accused in the case.

Apex court to reconsider order to probe Modi, 62 others

NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Monday decided to consider if it should recall its April 2009 order for probing the roles of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and 62 other top state politicians and officials in the 2002 communal riots.

2011 census to probe how many are disabled

NEW DELHI - If all goes well, the 2011 census will refine its questionnaire in a bid to determine how many to Indians really suffer from disability.

Lawsuit settlement means no more perfume, aftershave or other scents for Detroit city workers

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Supreme Court denies Satyam founder Ramalinga Raju bail

NEW DELHI - Disgraced Satyam founder B. Ramalinga Raju’s plea for bail in connection with a multi-crore fraud case has been denied by the Supreme Court.When serious crimes are committed, people are bound to be in jail,” a bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan observed on Monday.

NRI’s lawsuit seeks contempt action against Kolkata hospital

NEW DELHI - A US-based Indian origin medical practitioner has moved the Supreme Court seeking contempt of court proceedings against a Kolkata hospital for ignoring the court’s order to pay a penalty of Rs.500,000 for causing his wife’s death due to medical negligence.

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