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Spot fixing: Sreesanth and 3 others in 2-day custody

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Arrested Indian pacer S Sreesanth, cricketer Ajit Chandila and two bookies were on Sunday remanded to two more days of police custody by a Delhi court in connection with the IPL spot-fixing scandal case. Metropolitan Magistrate Anuj Agagrwal sent Sreesanth, Chandila and two arrested bookies Chandresh Patel and Ashwani alias Tipu to police custody till […]

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Gujarat court grants bail to bookie in IPL betting case

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A local court Sunday granted bail to an alleged bookie, who was arrested along with cash and gold worth Rs 1.54 crore and charged with accepting bets on IPL matches. Vinod Mulchandani, who was nabbed on Saturday, was produced before Metropolitan Magistrate K S Trivedi by the crime branch, which sought his custody for five […]

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Delhi HC rules out dogma of “same work same pay”

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The dogma of ‘same work same pay’ cannot be applied in the case of difference in salaries of contractual and regular workers as the later category goes through the rigours of selection processes, the Delhi High Court has ruled. “There cannot be complete parity between contractual employees and those who undergo selection process and are […]

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IPL spot fixing case: Sreesanth and Chavan seek bail

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Claiming that he has been falsely implicated in IPL spot-fixing case, pacer S Sreesanth, whose police custody was today extended by two days, has sought bail in a Delhi court which will hear the plea on Tuesday. Sreesanth`s Rajasthan Royal team-mate Ankeet Chavan has also sought relief on the grounds that his marriage is scheduled […]

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Bhanwari trial: accused Reshma Bishnoi gets bail

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Jodhpur: Rajasthan High Court on Thursday granted bail to Reshma Ram Bishnoi, an accused in Bhanwari Devi abduction and murder case. Reshma, a close aide of main accused Indira Bishnoi, had moved bail application in the High Court, the arguments over which had been completed yesterday, but the court had kept the order reserved. Justice […]

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Consider Army porters’ plea for regularisation: SC

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to consider within four months the plea of Army porters, who have been working for 15 years, for regularising them on the basis of their service record. A bench of justices B S Chauhan and Dipak Misra, however, said it was not deciding the issue of […]

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Facing wife’s false complaint man given divorce

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The Delhi High Court today granted divorce to a man who sought dissolution of marriage on the ground that his wife had filed several “false” complaints against him and his family members, saying her action amounts to mental cruelty on her husband. (Source: PTI)

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Minister and MP face NBW for not appearing in court

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A court has issued a non- bailable warrant (NBW) against Union Minister P Balaram Naik and local MP P Rajaiah for “failing” to appear before it in a case related to their participation in an election meeting at a religious place last year. (Source:PTI)

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SC agrees to hear PIL challenging appointment of Sharma as CAG

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The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a PIL challenging appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG). A Bench of Justices B S Chauhan and Dipak Misra, however, said there is no urgency in taking up the matter during vacation and posted the case for hearing in July. […]

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HC seeks suggestions from FB and Google to protect kids

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“Worried” that children can be exploited through social networking sites, Delhi High Court today asked Facebook and Google to submit within four weeks suggestions on safety measures for online usage of such sites by minors in India. A bench of justices B D Ahmed and Vibhu Bakhru voiced concern about Indian children entering into agreement […]

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Jessica case: Actor to be tried for perjury

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The Delhi High Court today ordered prosecution of Bollywood actor Shyan Munshi and a ballistic expert for turning hostile in the sensational Jessica Lall murder case, an offence which entails maximum punishment of seven years imprisonment. The High Court absolved 17 other witnesses from the charge of giving false evidence during their deposition in the […]

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Bizman held for duping investors sent to 3-day PC

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A businessman has been arrested for allegedly duping thousands of investors of lakhs of rupees since 2008 in the name of bogus prospective high-end residential societies and townships which he promoted through seminars. Rakesh Goel, the director of a company called Cosy Marketing Pvt Ltd, was arrested by the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi […]

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