Bilkis Bano case: SC posts hearing on July 11, directs to serve notice to convict

Bilkis Bano case: SC posts hearing on July 11, directs to serve notice to convict

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for July 11 a batch of petitions challenging the pre-mature release of 11 convicts who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. Abench of Justices KM Joseph, BV Nagarathna and Ahsanuddin Amanullah adjourned the matter for hearing after the … Read more

Joint Director Information Kashmir To Serve As Nodal Officer For G20 Summit

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: On Tuesday, the Jammu and Kashmir government appointed Joint Director of Information in Kashmir, Mohammad Aslam, as the nodal officer and single point of contact (SPOC) for the upcoming G20 Summit in Srinagar, starting from May 22. According to an official order, Aslam’s appointment as nodal officer and SPOC was based on the … Read more

Landgrabbers encroach over 400 kanals of wetland in Kashmir, eviction notices serve no purpose

[ad_1] Srinagar, Apr 21: Wetlands comprising over 400 kanals have been encroached by land grabbers in Kashmir Valley. Despite sending scores of eviction notices, and registering police cases, the Wetlands Division of Wildlife Department Kashmir has miserably failed to retrieve the encroached land. The official data as per the news agency Kashmir News Trust presents … Read more

Non-Muslim students serve Iftar to their Muslim friends in Bidar

Non-Muslim students serve Iftar to their Muslim friends in Bidar

[ad_1] While the country faces religious disharmony, the students of the Shaheen group of institutions belonging to different faiths have organised Iftar for their Muslim friends in Karnataka’s Bidar, setting a perfect example of fraternity. The month being Ramazan, the students have made an effort to prepare iftar plates loaded with fruits, fried items, and … Read more

Pro-Amritpal Singh rally taken out in Raipur; police serve notice to organisers

Pro-Amritpal Singh rally taken out in Raipur; police serve notice to organisers

[ad_1] Raipur: A rally was taken out on Wednesday in Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur by a group of people in support of absconding pro-Khalistan activist Amritpal Singh, leading the police to serve a notice to the organisers of the event which had no prior permission from authorities. The rally, a foot march which started from Telibandha … Read more

‘All he wanted was to serve France’: brother makes film about elite recruit’s initiation death

‘All he wanted was to serve France’: brother makes film about elite recruit’s initiation death

[ad_1] A new film has thrown a spotlight on France’s elite military school, Saint-Cyr, more than a decade after a “testosterone fuelled” hazing ritual ended with the death of a brilliant army officer recruit. Pour la France recounts the tragedy of Jallal Hami, 24, who drowned after officers ordered him and other new recruits to … Read more

Land for power lines: HC asks rights body to serve PIL copy to Adani firm

Land for power lines: HC asks rights body to serve PIL copy to Adani firm

[ad_1] Calcutta High Court Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday asked APDR to serve a copy of its public interest litigation (PIL) to Adani Power Ltd, where the rights body alleged that power transmission towers of the company in West Bengal’s Farakka were constructed without paying due compensation for land. The lawyer for Adani … Read more

Iran: Journalist to serve 2 yrs in jail for Amini’s father’s interview

Iran: Journalist to serve 2 yrs in jail for Amini’s father’s interview

[ad_1] Tehran: The Iranian judicial authorities sentenced journalist Nazila Maroufian to two years in prison, for interviewing Amjad Amini, father of Mahsa Amini, whose death in a headquarters of the morality police sparked protests that have been going on in country for months. Iranian journalist Nazila Maroofian on Saturday announced that the verdict was issued … Read more