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SC Tells HCs To Set Up Panels For Trial In POCSO Cases
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked high courts across the country to set up committees of judges to monitor and regulate the trial of cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.....
UN Received 54 Complaints Of Sex Abuse, Exploitation In 2018's First Quarter
The UN has received 54 complaints of sexual abuse or exploitation during the first three months of this year, Farhan Haq, the Deputy Spokesperson for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said Tuesday.....
J Dey Murder Case: Life Sentence For Mafia Don Chhota Rajan, 8 Others
A Special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) Court on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment to mafia don Rajendra S. Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan and eight others found guilty in the sensational June 2011 killing of journalist J. Dey.....
Stones Pelted On School Bus In J&K; Students Injured
Two children were injured on Wednesday when a group of miscreants attacked a school bus with stones in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said.....
Over 100 Injured In Iran Earthquake
At least 105 people were injured in the 5.2-magnitude earthquake that shook Iran's western Kohgiluye and Boyerahmad province on Wednesday, media reports said.....
Rahul Grades Modi 'F' For Performance In Karnataka's Agri Sector
Attacking Narendra Modi for letting the farmers down in Karnataka, Congress President Rahul Gandhi in a report card gave the Prime Minister an 'F' Grade for his performance in the agricultural sector in the state.....
Cambridge Analytica Is Shutting Down
Cambridge Analytica, the political consultancy firm at the centre of the Facebook data-sharing scandal, is shutting down, media reported.....
When Congress Wins, Only Few Families Shine: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a swipe at the Congress, saying the party misleads people by making "false promises" before elections and when it manages to come to power, only a few families prosper.....
Centre Fails To Submit Draft Scheme On Cauvery In SC
The Centre yet again failed to submit a draft Scheme on the Cauvery river water dispute before the Supreme Court on the ground that the Prime Minister and other ministers were campaigning in Karnataka, which Tamil Nadu flayed as "brazen partisanship".....
IPL: Gill, Karthik Guide KKR To Six-wicket Win Over CSK; Move To Third Spot
Top-order batsman Shubman Gill cracked an unbeaten 36-ball 57 while skipper Dinesh Karthik bludgeoned a 18-ball 45 not out to guide Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to a six-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday.....
