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The 17-year-old duo studies in New Sainikpuri Public School and aims to pursue engineering at Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay or Delhi.

The Delhi High Court had on December 19 last year dismissed the claim of death row convict Pawan that he was a juvenile at the time of the offence in 2012 and had deprecated the conduct of his lawyer for filing forged documents and not appearing in the co...

Yousuf Tarigami was responding to the January 16 disclosure by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat that de-radicalisation camps are operating in the country as "it was necessary to isolate people who are completely radicalised".

Special judge Sudhir Kumar pulled up the court official for the absence of the case diary at the time of delivering the verdict and asked him to place it before the court on January 24.

Senior advocate Indira Jaising had cited Congress chief Sonia Gandhi’s example to appeal to Nirbhaya’s mother Asha Devi to forgive her daughter’s rapists who are on death row.

Singh was arrested last weekend along with Naveed Babu, self-styled district commander of banned Hizbul Mujahideen, a new recruit Atif and an advocate Irfan Mir.

Some reports said that a video clip has also been surfaced where the men can be seen storming into the house and one of them, in a white kurta and trousers, has been caught on camera hitting a woman's face with his feet.

The plea, filed by advocates Mehmood Pracha and O P Bharti, said Azad was not a criminal and claimed imposing such conditions were wrong and undemocratic.

During the hearing, the Delhi High Court said it was not inclined to suspend the sentence or fine amount of Kuldeep Sengar as he is an undertrial in other cases also, after which his counsel withdrew the application for suspension of the sentence.

Officials said the action was taken against the teacher of Hindi, Kaleshan, after the education department deputy director looked into the incident.

Ansari, 68, convicted for the 1993 blasts, went missing on Thursday while on a 21-day parole from Rajasthan's Ajmer Central Prison.

DVK president Kolathur Mani, in a statement, alleged that the actor uttered a 'blatant lie that Periyar had in 1971 taken out a procession after garlanding the photos of Lord Ram and Sita with chappals.

The bench allowed Sengar to deposit in 60 days the fine amount of Rs 25 lakh, out of which Rs 10 lakh will be released to the rape survivor without any condition.

The 36-year-old, who became an Indian citizen only last September, is contesting for the post of the sarpanch from Natwara gram panchayat in Rajasthan's Tonk district. The elections are on Friday.

In a scathing attack on the system that has allowed the convicts to delay their execution, Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi said the government and court did not seem to be helping the victim's family, but the convicts.

Addressing a seminar on "Globalising Indian Thought" at IIM-Kozhikode in Kerala via video, the prime minister said when there is openness, respect for different opinions and innovations comes naturally.