BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s recent announcement of Rs 30,000 monthly honorarium for Padma awardees of the state has come as a ray of hope for Jitendra Haripal, the voice behind Odisha’s cult folk song ‘Rangabati’. The money would help him buy medicines for his paralysed wife and repair his small ramshackle hut at a slum in Stationpada of …
The Kerala High Court while dismissing a plea filed by the wife of deceased Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh worker Sanjith seeking the investigation to be transferred to the CBI, observed that the accused belonged to extremist outfits.Justice K. Haripal had pronounced the judgment earlier this month after weeks of elaborate hearing, permitting the State Police to continue with their probe. The …
The Delhi Police on Thursday arrested six people for allegedly selling an infant and later misleading the police. The couple -- Govind Kumar, and his wife Pooja Devi -- accused their relative named Haripal Singh of kidnapping their child on the morning of June 15. On receiving the information, Delhi police alerted their counterparts in Uttar Pradesh about the "kidnapping …
Answering a reference against a division bench judgment, a 3-judge bench of the Kerala High Court has held that the publication of notice under Order 1 Rule 8 of the Code of Civil Procedure is not mandatory at the appellate stage of a representative suit.A 3-judge bench comprising Justices CT Ravikumar, V Shircy and K Haripal declared that the division …
Haripal/Sonarpur: Invoking Singur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday alleged the “obstructionist mindset” of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her TMC has deprived West Bengal of industries and jobs. Addressing another rally in Sonarpur, Modi slammed Banerjee for branding BJP leaders as “outsiders” and said it is an insult to the inclusive ideology of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and principles of …
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