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Haryana: No building licence without notification
Chandigarh, January 23
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today directed against the issuance of fresh licences to the builders and stall further land acquisition process in its part of the National Capital Region till the notification of the sub regional plan.
The directions by the Division Bench of Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Arun Palli came on a petition filed by Rishi Dagar and Chandra Shekhar against the Union of India and other respondents.
Village head �orders� rape in WB
Kolkata, January 23
A 19-year-old tribal woman was gang-raped at Labpur village in Birbhum district, allegedly on the orders of the local gram
pradhan, as punishment for falling in love with a man from a different community, triggering outrage.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ordered the removal of Birbhum Superintendent of Police C
Sudhakar. Thirteen persons, including the pradhan and three Trinamool workers, have been arrested for the brutal assault and sent to 14-day judicial custody.
Pathribal
case: Army�s clean chit to 5 officers
Jammu, January 23
The Army on Thursday gave a clean
chit to five of its officers allegedly involved in the Pathribal encounter
that took place in Anantnag district of Kashmir in March 2000. Following
the CBI investigation and the Supreme Court�s March 2012 order, the Army
had taken over the Pathribal case from the court of the Srinagar Chief
Judicial Magistrate (CJM) in June 2012. Jammu-based
Defence spokesperson Lt Col Manish Mehta said the evidence recorded could
not establish a prime facie case against the five accused officers.
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Court raps Delhi
Police for inaction; AAP backs Bharti
New Delhi, January 23
Pressure is mounting on the Delhi Government to take action against its
Law Minister Somnath Bharti for allegedly misbehaving with a Ugandan
woman in the light of a city court rapping Delhi Police for its failure
to take action on the victim�s plea to lodge an FIR against the mob
allegedly led by the minister during a raid at Khirki Extension in South
Delhi on January 15.
Phone tapping: Vigilance grills HP Police chief
Shimla, January 23
The State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau of Himachal Pradesh has recorded the statement of Director General of Police (Home Guard) ID Bhandari in the phone tapping case.
A team headed by an SP is likely to go to Hyderabad within a week to question former DGP B Kamal Kumar.
Faith factor: US military eases regulations on turbans, beards
Sacramento, January 23
The US military has eased its uniform rules giving troops greater freedom to wear turbans, head scarves, yarmulkes and other religious clothing.
The Pentagon earlier made only a small number of accommodations to its uniform policy to enable Sikhs to wear turbans.
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Pressure
on Kejriwal to act against Bharti
January 23, 2014 |
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Capital compromise: Kejri stir off
January 22, 2014
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Kejriwal
fights Centre on streets
January 21, 2014
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Pak detains 27 Indian truckers at LoC
January 20, 2014
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India, Pak to open Wagah
border 24x7 for trade
January 19, 2014
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Tharoor�s wife found dead
in Delhi hotel
January 18, 2014
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Rahul won�t be PM nominee, but will lead campaign 2014
January 17, 2014
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Intern�s plea: SC notice to Justice Swatanter Kumar
January 16, 2014
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Cameron
orders probe into Thatcher link
January 15, 2014 |
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Revoking AFSPA will not
help Kashmir: Army Chief
January 14, 2014 |
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India offers
DGMO-level talks with China
January 13, 2014 |
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Moily
wants SC�s ex-judge probed
January 12, 2014 |
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