Law and Order

Aakar Patel NEW DELHI – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court challenging the April 16 trial court order which upheld the earlier court order setting aside the Lookout Circular (LOC) issued against the former Chairman of Amnesty International, India, Aakar Patel. As Justice …

Saifullah Paracha is now 74 years old — the oldest of all the detainees at the controversial US military prison located on the coast in southeastern Cuba. — File photo used fro illustrative purposes only Saifullah Paracha, the oldest prisoner at Guantanamo Bay, has lost 17 years of his life …

Hyderabad: The Metropolitan Sessions Judge Cum Special Court constituted for MPs and MLAs court on Thursday has fixed April 12 for pronouncement of judgment in Nirmal hate speech case of AIMIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi. The AIMIM legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi along with the then district party president Azeem-Bin-Yahiya were present …

Representational image “With regard to the matter of noise pollution, you are directed to adhere strictly to the decision of the High Court of Karnataka,” reads circular BENGALURU — Amid the row over mosque loudspeakers, the Karnataka Police on Wednesday issued an internal circular to initiate action against noise pollution in …

Aligarh Muslim University. ALIGARH – An Assistant Professor of Aligarh Muslim University has been placed under suspension for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by a slide’s presentation that included “mythical references” to rape. In view of the prima facie evidence of misconduct and seriousness of the matter, Dr Jitendra Kumar (Assistant …

NEW DELHI — The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday blocked 22 YouTube news channels, of which four (4) are from Pakistan for spreading disinformation related to the country’s national security, foreign relations and public order. The ministry also blocked three Twitter accounts, one Facebook account and one new …

New Delhi: Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri has used the recent Hijab controversy in Karnataka to target democracy in India, saying “we must stop being deceived by the mirage of the pagan Hindu democracy”. In a 8.43-minute video clip released by the terror outfit online, and verified by the American SITE …

New Delhi: In two instances, Delhi governmental bodies withdraw circulars which granted Muslim employees a concession from work during Ramzan. The withdrawal came about after opposition from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Within hours of issuing a circular allowing its Muslim employees a two-hour break from work daily during Ramzan, …

The Lok Sabha on April 4, 2022, passed the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, in 2022 with a voice vote. — File photo The information gathered in the name of the security can be used to breach the elementary rights of the citizens assured by the Constitution of India. Syed Ali …