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CBI’s focus in 2025 would be on accelerating trial disposal of cases: Chief Praveen Sood
1 month ago

CBI’s focus in 2025 would be on accelerating trial disposal of cases: Chief Praveen Sood

The Hindu  

Central Bureau of Investigation Director Praveen Sood on Thursday said 2024 witnessed high disposal of about 1,400 under-investigation cases, while about 900 fresh cases were registered during the year. The CBI’s focus in 2025 would be on accelerating trial disposal of cases, he said. Referring to the imperative of working hard, Mr. Sood advised the officers to work in the …

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Karnataka government to withdraw all cases against pro-Kannada activists
2 months ago

Karnataka government to withdraw all cases against pro-Kannada activists

India Today  

The Karnataka government decided to withdraw all cases against pro-Kannada activists. According to the Chief Minister, he was approached by cabinet minister Shivaraj Tangadi to take back the cases registered against pro-Kannada activists. “Minister Tangadi gave me a chit mentioning the withdrawal of cases registered against pro-Kannada activists. Cases registered against pro-Kannada activists who protested in support of the Kannada …

Karnataka Cases Minister Siddaramaiah Withdraw Kannada Language
Delhi Election 2025: Can legal cases bar Arvind Kejriwal from becoming CM if AAP wins?
3 months ago

Delhi Election 2025: Can legal cases bar Arvind Kejriwal from becoming CM if AAP wins?

Live Mint  

Will AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal get the chief minister's post back if his party wins the 2025 assembly elections? Taking note of these conditions, Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit, who is contesting against Kejriwal from New Delhi seat in 2025 polls, said on December 23, “He can't become the CM anyways, for him, I don't think it is possible to even …

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Telangana HC raps GHMC chief and laidback staff
3 months, 1 week ago

Telangana HC raps GHMC chief and laidback staff

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court expressed displeasure at the insouciant approach of GHMC officials towards addressing public grievances and lack of administration. Justice K. Lakshman slammed GHMC commissioner K. Ilambarithi, who was present before the court, following directions by the High Court in a petition, where a cloth merchant had obdurately broken a GHMC seized seal over a commercial property …

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SIT to probe six iron ore smuggling cases
4 months, 1 week ago

SIT to probe six iron ore smuggling cases

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Siddaramaiah cabinet on Thursday decided to hand over six cases of smuggling of iron ore to a Special Investigation Team as the Central Bureau of Investigation has refused to probe them. “Of the nine smuggling and illegal mining cases entrusted to CBI for investigation, the state government will hand over six to SIT as the former refused to …

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Opinion: They can't save a Chief Minister's samosa; Yeh kya samvidhan bachayenge!
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: They can't save a Chief Minister's samosa; Yeh kya samvidhan bachayenge!

India Today  

There are serious questions staring the nation in the face, but we are busy debating “Batenge to Katenge” and “Samvidhan Bachao”. According to reliable reports, the state CID is investigating the case of the missing samosas in the hill state of Himachal Pradesh, but do they have the capability or the forensic tools to crack it? The samosas vanished at …

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Punjab Govt Approves Gurmeet Ram Rahim's Prosecution in 2015 Sacrilege Cases
5 months ago

Punjab Govt Approves Gurmeet Ram Rahim's Prosecution in 2015 Sacrilege Cases

ABP News  

The Punjab government has granted sanction to prosecute jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2015 sacrilege cases. The move comes after the Supreme Court vacated the stay imposed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on the trial in three sacrilege cases. Singh, who is serving a 20-year sentence, was granted a 20-day parole on …

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Civil service chief weighs in on Labour’s £22bn ‘black hole’ – who is right?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Civil service chief weighs in on Labour’s £22bn ‘black hole’ – who is right?

The Independent  

In a highly unusual move, Simon Case – cabinet secretary and head of the civil service, a job that includes protecting the impartiality of the government machine – has engaged in direct debate with the opposition over some sensitive political issues. In a letter to former chancellor Jeremy Hunt, Case appears to criticise the previous government’s approach to managing public …

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Election Commission issues notice to Kerala Government over announcement on withdrawal of anti-CAA protest cases
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Election Commission issues notice to Kerala Government over announcement on withdrawal of anti-CAA protest cases

The Hindu  

The Election Commission has issued a notice to the State Government on the Chief Minister’s public announcement to withdraw the cases booked in connection with the anti-Citizenship Act protests in Kerala. BJP version BJP State president K. Surendran gave a political twist to the issue by alleging that the decision to withdraw the cases was taken to appease a particular …

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‘No stone unturned:' Albuquerque police chief vows thorough investigation of corruption allegations
1 year, 1 month ago

‘No stone unturned:' Albuquerque police chief vows thorough investigation of corruption allegations

Associated Press  

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The police chief in New Mexico’s largest city vowed Friday that the Albuquerque Police Department will “leave no stone unturned” as it moves ahead with an internal investigation into allegations of possible corruption within the Driving While Intoxicated unit. “But we will continue to dig and look and leave no stone unturned and make sure that we …

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Dave Writes to CJI on Listing of Cases in SC
1 year, 3 months ago

Dave Writes to CJI on Listing of Cases in SC

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: In a letter addressed to Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, senior advocate Dushyant Dave expressed deep concern about certain events related to the listing of cases and their subsequent reallocation to different benches within the Supreme Court. The letter, written by Dave, who is a former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association, urged the Chief Justice …

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8 Dead, Over 4,000 Infected: Mamata Expresses Concern Over Dengue Cases in West Bengal
1 year, 7 months ago

8 Dead, Over 4,000 Infected: Mamata Expresses Concern Over Dengue Cases in West Bengal

News 18  

Eight people have died of dengue in West Bengal while 4,401 people have been infected till July 26, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday, expressing concern over the situation. Speaking in the assembly, Banerjee said dengue cases are on the rise this year as panchayats are unable to control the situation because they are yet to form the boards …

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CM Jagan directs Disha PS be set up in each LS segment
1 year, 10 months ago

CM Jagan directs Disha PS be set up in each LS segment

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy instructed officials to set up a ‘Disha Police Station’ in each Parliament constituency of the state to handle cases of crime against women, besides setting up a separate division by the home department to curb social media harassment of women. Holding a review meeting at his camp office in Tadepalli on Thursday, the …

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Times change, so do govts; don’t act at ruling party’s behest: Akhilesh to U.P. police
2 years, 3 months ago

Times change, so do govts; don’t act at ruling party’s behest: Akhilesh to U.P. police

Hindustan Times  

KANPUR Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday launched a scathing attack on the incumbent BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the death of a businessman in police custody and the arrest of SP MLA Irfan Solanki. During his Kanpur visit on Monday, Akhilesh said that while the culprits of the Kanpur custodial death case are yet to be brought …

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JonBenet Ramsey detective among five Boulder police officers disciplined for failing to investigate cases
2 years, 3 months ago

JonBenet Ramsey detective among five Boulder police officers disciplined for failing to investigate cases

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A former lead detective …

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Fodder Scam: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav sentenced to 5 years in jail in Doranda fodder scam case
3 years, 1 month ago

Fodder Scam: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav sentenced to 5 years in jail in Doranda fodder scam case

India Today  

Former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav has been sentenced to five years in prison in the Doranda treasury case related to the fodder scam. THE CASE Last week, a special CBI court had held former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav guilty in the Doranda treasury case related to the fodder scam. The fodder scam refers to illegal withdrawals worth …

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Kejriwal comes out with AAP's 'Punjab Model', promises justice in sacrilege cases
3 years, 2 months ago

Kejriwal comes out with AAP's 'Punjab Model', promises justice in sacrilege cases

India Today  

Unveiling his party's "Punjab Model" ahead of assembly polls, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday promised justice in sacrilege cases, jobs to youth, corruption-free governance, and asserted that people want to bring his party to power to break the friendly "partnership" between the Badals and the Congress. Spelling out the AAP's agenda if it comes to power, Kejriwal said …

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Omicron scare: Delhi to send all Covid +ve samples for genome sequencing; change in home isolation norms likely
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron scare: Delhi to send all Covid +ve samples for genome sequencing; change in home isolation norms likely

India Today  

With the national capital logging 107 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, its highest daily rise in nearly six months, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to the Centre to roll out booster doses. Following a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority on the Omicron variant of coronavirus, it has been decided that samples of all Covid-positive patients will …

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WHO chief scientist urges people not to panic over Omicron
3 years, 3 months ago

WHO chief scientist urges people not to panic over Omicron

Al Jazeera  

No evidence yet to support a change in vaccines as they are ‘highly effective’, the World Health Organization says. The World Health Organization’s chief scientist has urged people not to panic over the emergence of the Omicron coronavirus variant and said it was too early to say if vaccines would need to be reworked. Swaminathan said Omicron appeared to be …

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Omicron: Delhi Says No Flight Ban, To Go For ‘Test-Track’ Strategy from ‘At Risk' Countries
3 years, 3 months ago

Omicron: Delhi Says No Flight Ban, To Go For ‘Test-Track’ Strategy from ‘At Risk' Countries

News 18  

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority met amidst growing concerns surrounding the emergence of the new variant of Coronavirus, the Omicron, even as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had written to the Prime Minister asking for a flight ban from ‘at risk’ countries. Chaired by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and attended by Kejriwal, the DDMA has decided on 100% RTPCR testing …

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CJI raises concerns over huge backlog of criminal cases in Allahabad HC
3 years, 6 months ago

CJI raises concerns over huge backlog of criminal cases in Allahabad HC

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Saturday said the pendency of criminal cases in the Allahabad High Court is “very worrying”. Chief Justice of India Ramana was speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony for the National Law University, the new Multi-Level Parking and Advocates’ Chamber Complex, and the unveiling of the portrait of legendary advocate late Anand Bhushan …

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Karnataka CM Bommai asks officials to expedite disposal of SC/ST atrocity cases
3 years, 6 months ago

Karnataka CM Bommai asks officials to expedite disposal of SC/ST atrocity cases

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has directed officials to take steps for speedy disposal of cases of atrocities committed against SC and STs that are pending in courts. While chairing a meeting of the State Level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee under SC/ ST Act 1989 at Vidhan Soudha on Monday, Bommai directed the Principal Secretary Social Welfare to personally coordinate …

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India coronavirus cases may peak between May 3 and 5, 2021, says government expert panel chief M. Vidyasagar
3 years, 10 months ago

India coronavirus cases may peak between May 3 and 5, 2021, says government expert panel chief M. Vidyasagar

The Hindu  

India’s coronavirus cases may peak between May 3-5, according to a mathematical model of a team of scientists advising the government, a few days earlier than a previous estimate as the virus has spread faster than expected. “Our belief is that by next week, the daily new cases nationwide would have peaked,” M. Vidyasagar, head of a government-appointed group of …

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Delhi Gurdwara Elections Deferred Due to Covid-19 Crisis
3 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Gurdwara Elections Deferred Due to Covid-19 Crisis

News 18  

The Delhi Gurdwara Sikh Management Committee elections, scheduled for April 25, have been deferred. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal pointing out that the elections are scheduled to be held on April 25, and it would not be prudent to hold elections during the curfew. Hon’ble CM sends the proposal to Hon’ble LG pic.twitter.com/HGFEHsPM6t— …

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