HC orders release of 'mutinous' soldier The Gauhati High Court has ordered the paramilitary Assam Rifles (AR) to immediately release Ali, who has been in detention under the Army Act since January 16 last.
Dentist ordered to pay relief Forum president (Shilpa's complaint no. 300/2007) N Srivathsa Kedilaya ruled that since medical negligence by the dentist had been established by the complainant, the doctor should compensate the complainant with a sum of Rs 1 lakh along with costs of Rs 5,000.
Comrades fight for MLA's last rites The trouble began with party secretary Pinarayi Vijayan calling a bishop a "wicked being" for spreading "rumours against MLA Mathai Chacko who lived and died a communist".
Kolkatans rejoice in Aneek's win Saturday's scintillating win of Aneek Dhar of Bengal at the finals of Sa-Re-Ga-Ma-Pa in a cliff-hanger, set the stage for an early celebration of Durga Puja festival.
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