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Delhi court frames charges against Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav and others NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday framed corruption, criminal conspiracy and cheating charges against fomer union minister Lalu Yadav in the IRCTC scam case. His son and former deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav and his wife, former CM of Bihar, Rabri…
NEW DELHI: A mix of anticipation and anxiety has gripped Delhi with the Supreme Court hinting that it may allow the sale of green crackers in the city just a week before Diwali. The apex court is likely to deliver its verdict on Monday. While many residents welcomed the prospect of fireworks returning to the…
Veteran playback singer Kumar Sanu has approached the Delhi High Court, seeking protection over his personality and publicity rights — including his voice, name, image, and unique singing style. The petition, which will be heard by Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora on Monday, aims to safeguard the legendary singer from any unauthorised commercial use of…
Suniel Shetty has been granted urgent interim protection by the Bombay High Court. This is against the misuse of his image through AI-generated deepfakes, fake ads, and fake merchandise. The court said these acts violate his basic rights to privacy and dignity. What did the judge say? As reported by Bar and Bench, Justice Arif…
KOLKATA: Pregnant Bengal resident Sunali Khatun, disowned as an “illegal immigrant” in India and incarcerated in Bangladesh for unlawful entry after being identified as an Indian by her Aadhaar card, could be returning soon to where she and her unborn child belong.A judicial magistrate’s court in Bangladesh has asked the Indian high commission in Dhaka…
NEW DELHI: Why should people facing trial in petty cases to heinous crimes, like murder or rape, be denied right to vote given the golden legal principle that presumes a person to be “innocent till found guilty by a court of law”.A PIL asked this question in Supreme Court on Friday and said because of…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a probe into allegations made by US-based short-seller Viceroy Research LLC against Vedanta Limited, Hindustan Zinc Limited and related entities.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and A S Chandurkar said that it was not inclined to entertain the matter and a PIL petitioner…
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday informed Supreme Court that it is in consultation with the elected government of J&K – which was divided into UTs of J&K and Ladakh alongside scrapping of the contentious Article 370 on Aug 5, 2019 – on the issue of restoration of statehood without disturbing the UT status of…
In a recent ruling, the Allahabad High Court ordered a public sector bank to pay INR 1 lakh compensation to a petitioner, who waited for years for it, instead of giving him a job on compassionate grounds after the untimely death of his father– who was an employee in the bank. While the court observed…
The rise of AI has brought convenience for many, but it has also sparked concern regarding the security of personal information and identity. Recently, several public figures addressing the threat of identity theft and misuse have knocked on the court doors. One such star is Suniel Shetty, who reached the Bombay High Court seeking protection…
