Visa appeal: Court adjourns hearing The lawyers told the Federal Court in Brisbane that the doctor should not have failed a character test simply because he was related to men allegedly involved in the foiled terror plot in London and Glasgow.
Uttarakhand on high alert over Kanwarias issue Clashes have taken place at Masoorie, Rishikesh, Haridwar and other parts of Western Uttar Pradesh, where Kanwarias are either clashing with locals or having skirmishes with police.
TN govt moves SC to stall irrigation work in Ktaka Tamil Nadu has filed a petition seeking restrain on Karnataka in implementing more irrigation projects on the river basin in the state saying it might stall the legitimate flow of water in its parched areas.
SC to hear Dutts bail plea on Friday Senior Counsel Fali S Nariman mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan which fixed August 10 for hearing.
Thousands marooned in Gujarat Rains continued to lash in Jamnagar, Junagadh, Rajkot and Bhavnagar districts in Saurashtra region and in Kutch, North Gujarat and South Gujarat for three days due to a depression in the Bay of Bengal.
Protests amid pangs of loss... A Kashmiri Muslim woman holds the photograph of her missing relative during a silent protest organised by All Party Hurriyat Conference in Srinagar on Wednesday. Hundrends of people including senior separatist leaders took part in a rally and protested against the state government over the fate of thousands of people who have ‘disappeared in custody’ since a separatist rebellion broke out in 1999 in the Valley. AP
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