Trafficking in women getting worse: FilmmakerNEW DELHI - Every month at least 500 girls each are trafficked from Nepal and Bangladesh to India through the eastern corridor, and the figures are rising, says award-winning Kolkata-based documentary filmmaker Ananya Chatterjee-Chakraborty. Novartis agrees to pay $72.5M to settle government-billing lawsuit over cystic fibrosis drug
Novartis to pay $72.5M to settle false claims suit Pa. court: Black lawyer rejected by Pa. bar in 1847 because of race admitted posthumously
Black lawyer rejected for Pa. bar in 1847 admitted Correction: Immigration Protest-California story
Correction: Immigration Protest-California story Jose Canseco’s appearance before grand jury investigating Roger Clemens postponed again
Canseco appearance before Clemens jury postponed Table quota bill in monsoon session, demand women’s groupsNEW DELHI - With the government failing to introduce the women’s reservation bill in the Lok Sabha this session, women’s organisations Tuesday demanded that the proposed legislation should not be put into cold storage again and should be tabled in the monsoon session of parliament. LeT operative jailed for 14 daysHYDERABAD - A city court Tuesday sent an alleged operative of Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) to judicial custody for two weeks a day after he was arrested. Apex court give Karnataka time on Mysore corridorNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Tuesday granted Karnataka eight weeks time to deal with various bottlenecks in the implementation of the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor project. Apex court refuses to take up bar association’s pleaNEW DELHI - The apex court has declined to entertain a petition of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) which has challenged its suspension by the registrar of the co-operative societies. Apex court suggests stiff penalty for dud chequesNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court has issued fresh guidelines imposing stiff penalties on defaulters who delay settlement of cheque bounce cases against them. Supreme Court reserves order on Reddys’ plea for miningNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved orders on the plea of the Reddy brothers of Bellary to allow them iron ore mining in the forest areas of Obulapuram on the Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka border. AP source: Suspect who became naturalized citizen early last year then went to Pakistan
AP source: suspect gained citizenship last year HIV positive people protest outreach workers’ sackNEW DELHI - Nearly 500 HIV positive people and those suffering from AIDS Tuesday staged a rally in the capital demanding that all the outreach workers who were ousted by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) should be retained. Chautala’s interim bail extended in graft caseNEW DELHI - A city court Tuesday extended an interim bail granted to former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala in a corruption case filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Judge allows suit to proceed that claims ‘Jersey Shore’ producers profited from show’s fights
NJ judge allows ‘Jersey Shore’ lawsuit to proceed Pakistani couple beats indecency charge in Dubai after claiming their car was private place
Pakistani couple beats car sex charge in Dubai Apex court reserves order on Reddy brothers’ pleaNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved orders on the plea of the Reddy brothers, two of whom are ministers in Karnataka, to permit mining in a forested area on the Andhra Pradesh-Karnataka border. Maharashta imposes ESMA on striking workersMUMBAI - The Maharashtra government Tuesday imposed the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) on striking Mumbai train drivers and gave them three hours to return to work. Unlikely partners on crime say Congress fails to give fair notice of criminal conduct
Report: Congress makes too many vague laws ‘Pri**’ less offensive than other words: Australian courtSYDNEY - The word pri** is “less derogatory” in nature than other words, ruled an Australian court while dismissing an offensive language charge against a university student. |
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