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US lawmaker demands accountability in drone attack

The letter, endorsed by Amnesty International, has already been signed by nine members of Congress.

Egypt finally bids adieu to emergency law

Egypt did away with a three decade old state of emergency, with the ruling military council stating ...

Retain trial-run set-up on Delhi bus corridor: Court

Delhi HC directed the govt to retain till its order the arrangement made by the CRRI for an experime...

Goa Law Panel to see reports on amendments

The newly-reconstituted Goa State Law Commission would revisit all the 22 reports on various amendme...

Pakistan judges pressured to use blasphemy law: UN

Pakistan`s blasphemy laws call for the death penalty for anyone insulting Islam, its holy book or th...

China calls for international rules to protect cyberspace

China has called for joint efforts by the international community to formulate rules to administer c...

Bilawal wants Interpol to issue red warrant against Musharraf

Mush, who has always denied any involvement, has been living in London since he resigned after elect...

Government mulling private sector corruption law

The government has proposed to make bribery in private sector -- both giving and accepting it -- a c...

`Why does US want to ink UN convention on seas?`

China has questioned the US` interest in signing a UN convention on maritime law.

Carpet bombing of Pak by drones must stop: Bilawal

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said US drone attacks were turning out to be counter-product...

Cong downplays Pranab`s remarks on Rahstrapati Bhavan`s lawn

Congress on Friday downplayed Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee`s reported remarks about Rashtrapati...

Bilawal justifies sentencing of Shakil Afridi

Pakistan People’s Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said it is against the law in any country to...

Musharraf murdered my mother: Bilawal Bhutto

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said he plans to play a larger role in next election and join politics.

Obama presses Congress to ratify UN treaty on sea

Thirty years after it was signed, President Barack Obama is leading moves in the US to resurrect rat...

Bilawal wants 50 percent women in Pak Parliament

Currently, there is 22.5 percent representation of women in Pakistan`s Parliament.

Naval War Room case: CBI seeks US lawyer`s help

CBI sought documents related to the escrow account of NY-based firm, an alleged front company of nav...

Pak deserves US apology over NATO attack: Bilawal to Obama

US Prez Barack Obama should show some courage and apologise to Pakistan for a cross- border air stri...

FIR registered against Facebook in Pak

Islamabad Police, on the orders of a city court, have registered a case against social networking gi...

Team Anna protests for stronger whistleblowers law

Dubbing the present whistleblowers protection law as a "farce", activists led by Team Anna member Ar...

Disciplinary action ordered against forest officer

Yadav ordered action against Bahraich DFO on the basis of an inquiry into complaints against him and...

‘Maintenance law being abused by greedy persons’

The law enables needy and deserted women, kids and parents to seek maintenance.

Koodankulam plant: British MPs write to Singh

A few British lawmakers have written to PM Manmohan Singh and Tamil Nadu CM protesting against the ...

Attack on judges: Delhi lawyers on day-long strike

The lawyers of all six district courts in the national capital are Friday observing a day-long strik...

No breakdown of law and order in Arunachal: Ete

Arunachal Pradesh Parliamentary Secretary for Home Gadam Ete has asserted that there was no breakdow...

Odisha to enact law to ensure Right to Services

Odisha government on Thursday decided to enact a law to ensure time-bound delivery of important publ...

415 redundant laws repealed: Salman Khurshid

Government on Thursday said 415 obsolete and redundant laws have been repealed and 17 Acts were in v...

MIG crashes: Parl panel voices concern

Members of a parliamentary panel cutting across party lines on Tuesday expressed serious concern ove...

Maya attacks Akhilesh on UP law & order situation

BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday alleged the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh is deteriorating u...

Bhanwari case: CBI appoints three-lawyers panel

CBI has appointed a panel of three lawyers for the trial of Bhanwari Devi abduction and murder case,...

Keep off personal laws: Muslim leaders

Muslim leaders came down heavily on governments and courts for what they termed as "interference" in...

Mali cabinet adopts amnesty law for soldiers

The first ordinary session of the cabinet of Mali`s transitional government on Wednesday adopted an ...

Court order lodging on an FIR against a lawyer

The petitioner in its complaint before the magistrate had alleged the DAC had sanctioned a fee of R...

Sarkozy the lawyer to return to old law firm

Sarkozy does not even want to wait till the official transition of power to move out of the presiden...

Life affected in Western Odisha bandh

Normal life was affected in Western Odisha on Tuesday during a 12-hour bandh called by lawyers.

Kerala mulls law to protect women

The Kerala govt may enact a new law to uphold the dignity of women, state Home Minister T. Radhakris...

Lawyers enforce 12-hour shutdown in Odisha

A 12-hour shutdown called by lawyers Tuesday demanding action against a woman district collector for...

Law Ministry cannot control EC: Quraishi

Describing the Law Ministry as a nodal body, Quraishi said there is no way Government can think of c...

Apex court notice to government on SIMI ban

SC issued notice to Centre on 2 pleas challenging the constitutional validity of Unlawful Activities...

Lawnmower engine-powered car may reach 3300 mpg!

US student engineers are intending to break fuel barriers by designing a car with a lawnmower engine...

Woman, baby killed by in-laws over dowry demand

A mother of a three-month-old baby was allegedly pushed to death by her husband and in-laws from a b...

Shantaram Naik to head Parl committee on law

Shantaram Naik has been appointed as chairman of the Standing Committee on Law and Justice following...

Govt seeks ministries’ views over anti-dowry law

The amendment bill was drafted taking into account the recommendations of the National Commission fo...

NCW`s views to be included in anti-dowry law

The Women and Child Development Ministry is eliciting views of other ministries before amending the ...

Thousands of lawyers stop work in Bihar

Thousands of lawyers in Bihar Wednesday abstained from work to protest against the arrest of a colle...

Bill to make divorce easier introduced in RS

A bill was introduced in the Rajya Sabha to amend existing laws to make divorce easier.

American lawmakers mull tough immigration laws

Legislators and activists across the country say they are gearing up to push for similar measures in...

Bilawal gets invite to grace wedding occasion

Pakistan People`s Party co-chairman Bilawal Bhutto has been invited by Jammu and Kashmir PPP leader ...

`India home to 500 million workforce by 2022`

By 2022, India would be home to over 500 million skilled workforce and it would play a significant r...

Hundreds march against Arizona immigration law

A few hundred protesters, some toting placards reading "no to racial profiling," marched through dow...

Need law against Maoist kidnappings: Congress

A law must be enacted to prevent kidnappings such as that of the Chhattisgarh Collector Alex Paul Me...

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