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BJP issues 'chargesheet' against Kejriwal; vows to remove AAP from power

New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Monday issued a "chargesheet" against AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of turning Delhi into a "corruption lab" through a series of "scams." Ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, the state unit of the BJP has formed a "chargesheet committee" that has so far issued detailed reports listing the alleged failures …

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9 hours, 14 minutes ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Lakshmi Puri's Plea Against TMC's Saket Gokhale Alleging Non-Compliance Of Ruling In Defamation Suit

Live Law

Lakshmi Puri, former Indian Assistant Secretary-General to the United Nations, on Monday moved the Delhi High Court alleging that Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale failed to comply with a ruling asking him to put an apology on social media and pay Rs. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora issued notice in Puri's plea which seeks seek execution of the judgment passed …

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High Court's necrophilia ruling: Sex with dead body horrendous but not rape

India Today

Engaging in sexual intercourse with a person's dead body is one of the most horrendous acts one can think of, but the offence does not come under Section 376 of the now-shelved Indian Penal Code or under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, the Chhattisgarh High Court has observed. The High Court made the observation while upholding the …

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Congress targets Centre over Pegasus case

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday criticised the government over the recent US court ruling on Pegasus spyware, which revealed that 300 out of 1,400 targeted WhatsApp numbers belonged to Indians. Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala called for the Supreme Court of India to reopen the Pegasus case and conduct a fresh inquiry based on the US judgment. In 2022, …

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1 day, 10 hours ago

US judge finds Israel's NSO Group liable for hacking in WhatsApp lawsuit

Deccan Chronicle

A U.S. judge ruled on Friday in favor of Meta Platforms' WhatsApp in a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the messaging app to install spy software for unauthorized surveillance. “We spent five years presenting our case because we firmly believe that spyware companies cannot hide behind immunity or avoid accountability for their unlawful actions,” he …

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Rahul Gandhi to meet Parbhani victim’s family on December 23

The Hindu

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is visiting Parbhani on Monday to meet the family members of Somnath Vyankat Suryawanshi, a law student who died in judicial custody after the violence broke out in Parbhani. Speaking to The Hindu, Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress chairman Akshay Jain said, “This Mr. Gandhi’s first official visit to Maharashtra after the …

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2 days, 8 hours ago

Punjab Municipal Polls Records 10% Turnout Till 9 AM

ABP News

Chandigarh, Dec 21 An average of 10 per cent polling was witnessed till 9 am in the elections to five municipal corporations and 44 municipal councils and nagar panchayats underway in Punjab, officials said on Saturday. There was an average of 10 per cent polling till 9 am, the officials said. More than 3,300 candidates are in the fray for …

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2 days, 15 hours ago

Pakistan jails 25 Imran Khan supporters over attacks on military sites

Al Jazeera

Pakistan has jailed 25 civilians over attacks on military facilities that followed the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in 2023. The military’s public relations wing confirmed the ruling on Saturday, stating that a military court had handed down sentences of between two and 10 years of “rigorous imprisonment”, with 14 facing a decade behind bars. The statement did …

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2 days, 15 hours ago

US Court ruling on Pegasus: Here's its direct impact in India

New Indian Express

The US court's decision on Friday in favor of WhatsApp, the messaging platform owned by Meta, which holds Israeli spyware maker NSO Group directly liable for targeting around 1,400 users with its spyware, Pegasus, is expected to have ripple effects in India. In 2021, many reports in the media revealed that Pegasus spyware was used to target over 300 Indian …

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2 days, 16 hours ago

A judge says Missouri’s GOP governor has the power to replace a Democratic county’s prosecutor

Associated Press

— A Missouri judge ruled Friday that the state’s Republican governor, not a local Democratic official, has the power to fill a vacancy in the prosecutor’s office for the state’s most populous county. A spokesperson said St. Louis County would appeal St. Louis Circuit Judge Brian May’s decision siding with Gov. “The voice of St. Louis County residents is taken …

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2 days, 16 hours ago

US wins ruling in a trade dispute with Mexico over its bid to ban genetically modified corn

Associated Press

MEXICO CITY — The United States won a ruling on Friday in a trade dispute with Mexico, which had sought to ban imports of genetically modified corn for human consumption. U.S. growers, who had worried about the potential loss of the single biggest export market for U.S. corn, welcomed the decision, calling it “a major win.” Mexico’s Economy Department said …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

Judge hands Republicans control of MN House after ruling Democrat victor ineligible

Raw Story

District Court Judge Leonardo Castro on Friday ruled that Democrat Curtis Johnson did not meet the residency requirement to serve in the Minnesota House, enjoining him from receiving an election certificate and saying the seat should be filled through a special election. House District 40B, which Johnson won by 30 points last month, is a safe DFL seat, and will …

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An ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have captured a major regional army headquarters

Associated Press

BANGKOK — A powerful ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claimed Friday to have scored a major victory in the war against the ruling military, even as neighboring nations at a meeting in Thailand were discussing efforts to end the conflict peacefully. Rakhine has become a focal point for Myanmar’s nationwide civil war, in which pro-democracy guerrillas and ethnic minority …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Delhi High Court protects personality rights of Rajat Sharma, orders immediate removal of deepfake content

India TV News

In a significant development, the Delhi High Court has granted protection to the personality rights of India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma, ordering the immediate removal of content created through artificial intelligence and deepfake technology that misused his likeness and voice. The court expressed concern over the potential harm caused by fraudulent content, particularly videos that misrepresented Sharma endorsing …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Southern Africa’s liberation movements have lost their political mojo

Al Jazeera

Electoral support for former freedom fighters is dwindling across the region due to their inability to deliver ethical and effective governance after decades in power. On December 3, the Electoral Commission of Namibia announced that Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the ruling South West Africa People’s Organisation party, has emerged victorious in the disputed presidential election conducted from November 27 to 30. …

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Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis but refuses to drop case against Trump

Raw Story

An appeals court in Georgia disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump and others for allegedly trying to change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. In a 12-page ruling, the court said a previous ruling by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee allowing Willis to remain on the case if special prosecutor Nathan …

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No-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar rejected

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: A no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar was rejected on procedural grounds, escalating tensions in Parliament. The motion, filed in protest of Dhankhar's alleged bias in handling parliamentary proceedings, was deemed inadmissible under Rajya Sabha rules. Chairman Dhankhar dismissed the motion, citing Article 90 of the Constitution and Rule 256 of the …

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4 days, 5 hours ago

District Commission Misapplied Supreme Court's Ruling: Chandigarh State Commission Remands Sahara Prime City Case For Fresh Adjudication

Live Law

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh presided by Justice Raj Shekhar Attri and Mr. Rajesh K. Arya held that the District Commission has misapplied the decision of Supreme Court in Pinak Pani Mohanty vs Union of India as Sahara Prime City Ltd. was not party to that case. Contentions of the Appellant : The Appellant argued that the District …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

BJP vs Congress: Unfolding the heated scuffle between MPs in Parliament in pictures

India TV News

Image Source : PTI 1/9 The political hostility reached a new low on December 19 as rival MPs engaged in screaming matches and physical shoving in the Parliament forecourt. Image Source : PTI 2/9 Dressed in blue, a colour associated with B R Ambedkar, INDIA bloc MPs, including the Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

EU Court: Netherlands can return some third-country nationals displaced by Ukraine war

NL Times

The Dutch government can choose to end the temporary protection of some people who are not Ukrainian citizens, but were living in Ukraine when the war with Russia intensified in 2022. The ruling issued by the Court of Justice of the European Union on Thursday found that the Netherlands is allowed to stop hosting those displaced persons who have not …

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Prosecutor Fani Willis is removed from the Georgia election case against Trump and others

LA Times

A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County Dist. Citing “the appearance of impropriety” by Willis that might not typically warrant such a removal, the court said in a 2-1 ruling that “this is the rare case in which disqualification is mandated and no other remedy will suffice to restore public confidence in the integrity of these proceedings.” Willis’ …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of staging Parliament tussle to 'distract' from Adani row, Shah's Ambedkar remarks

New Indian Express

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi slammed the BJP, addressing the media about the altercation that took place at the Parliament complex on Thursday. Rahul said that the BJP is creating "a new distraction" to divert the public's attention from legal proceedings against "Narendra Modi's friend Gautam Adani." this is the main issue and the BJP doesn't want a discussion on …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Global warming can’t be ignored, Montana’s top court says, upholding landmark climate case

Associated Press

— Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents’ constitutional right to a clean environment by permitting oil, gas and coal projects without regard for global warming. The justices, in a 6-1 ruling, rejected the state’s argument that greenhouse gases released from Montana fossil fuel projects are minuscule on a global …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

Regional polls lead gives boost to Prabowo

China Daily

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto reads out vows, taken by newly appointed ministers during an inauguration at the Presidential palace in Jakarta, Oct 21, 2024. Indonesia's ruling coalition dominated the nation's first-ever simultaneous regional elections, with the newly elected local officials expected to contribute to President Prabowo Subianto's national development targets, analysts said. Lucius Karus, a senior researcher at the legislative …

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BJP issues 'chargesheet' against Kejriwal; vows to remove AAP from power

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Lakshmi Puri's Plea Against TMC's Saket Gokhale Alleging Non-Compliance Of Ruling In Defamation Suit

High Court's necrophilia ruling: Sex with dead body horrendous but not rape

Congress targets Centre over Pegasus case

US judge finds Israel's NSO Group liable for hacking in WhatsApp lawsuit

Rahul Gandhi to meet Parbhani victim’s family on December 23

Punjab Municipal Polls Records 10% Turnout Till 9 AM

Pakistan jails 25 Imran Khan supporters over attacks on military sites

US Court ruling on Pegasus: Here's its direct impact in India

A judge says Missouri’s GOP governor has the power to replace a Democratic county’s prosecutor

US wins ruling in a trade dispute with Mexico over its bid to ban genetically modified corn

Judge hands Republicans control of MN House after ruling Democrat victor ineligible

An ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have captured a major regional army headquarters

Delhi High Court protects personality rights of Rajat Sharma, orders immediate removal of deepfake content

Southern Africa’s liberation movements have lost their political mojo

Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis but refuses to drop case against Trump

No-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar rejected

District Commission Misapplied Supreme Court's Ruling: Chandigarh State Commission Remands Sahara Prime City Case For Fresh Adjudication

BJP vs Congress: Unfolding the heated scuffle between MPs in Parliament in pictures

EU Court: Netherlands can return some third-country nationals displaced by Ukraine war

Prosecutor Fani Willis is removed from the Georgia election case against Trump and others

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of staging Parliament tussle to 'distract' from Adani row, Shah's Ambedkar remarks

Global warming can’t be ignored, Montana’s top court says, upholding landmark climate case

Regional polls lead gives boost to Prabowo