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Supreme Court slams government for not curbing high-sea piracy

   30 January 2009 at 00:01

The Supreme Court Thursday rebuked the government for being ineffective in tackling high-sea piracy and caring little for lives of Indians falling prey to pirates in international waters.Upset by the government’s failure to provide details of maritim ..

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HC seeks report from Centre on illegal construction in Ridge

   29 January 2009 at 00:05

New Delhi, Jan 28 The Delhi High Court today sought a detailed report from the Centre and the city government on a PIL alleging illegal constructions in the Ridge which are allegedly preventing recharge of ground water in south Delhi.The Court also s ..

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Court seeks report on dialysis facilities in Delhi hospitals

   29 January 2009 at 00:03

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to file a detailed status report on the lack of facilities, especially for dialysis, in government-run hospitals.A divi ..

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Terrorists are not humans, they are animals: SC judge

   28 January 2009 at 23:56

New Delhi: The third most senior judge Arijit Pasayat of the Supreme Court has said terrorists are animals and rubbished the case of human rights violations in dealing with terrorists.Pasayat made a rare and scathing attack against terrorists and ter ..

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Blago impeachment trial begins today

   27 January 2009 at 07:10

Blago impeachment trial begins today Takes His Defence To TV; Says Considered Oprah Winfrey For Obama Seat Springfield (Illinois): Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, taking his defence to television rather than his impeachment trial, lashed out at hi ..

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ICC starts its first-ever trial for war crimes

   27 January 2009 at 07:06

ICC starts its first-ever trial for war crimes The Hague: The first-ever trial of the International Criminal Court began on Monday with a Congolese militia commander denying he committed war crimes by recruiting hundreds of child soldiers to kill and ..

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INDIA CELECBRATES 60TH REPUBLIC DAY

   26 January 2009 at 11:36

INDIA CELECBRATES 60TH REPUBLIC DAY26 Jan 2009, 1046 hrs IST, PTI Text: NEW DELHI: Kaleidoscopic images of India's rich cultural diversity and the might of its military were on full display on the magnificent Rajpath as the nation celebrated its 60th ..

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2 additional judges appointed to Jharkhand High Court

   26 January 2009 at 08:05

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Prashant Kumar and (ii) Shri Pradeep Kumar, to be Additional Judges of the Jharkhand High Court, in that order ..

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Delhi HC: Legal validity of new house tax laws challenged

   26 January 2009 at 08:03

The Delhi High Court issued notices to the Centre, Delhi government, the MCD and the NDMC on a petition filed by the Airport Authority of India and others challenging the legality of the new Municipal Laws that govern the house tax computation by the ..

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Lawyers Warned to Be Wary of Client E-Mail Scams

   26 January 2009 at 07:52

Houston lawyer Richard T. Howell Jr., whose firm was scammed out of $182,500 by a client who contacted and hired him through e-mail, says he is talking publicly about the situation so he can prevent other Texas lawyers from making the same mistakes." ..

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