7April 2021 BHOPAL— A fact-finding team of Human Rights activists, after due investigation has concluded that the death of a 20-year-old youth namely Sohail Khan in the custody of Narcotics Police on April 2, has…
Land for tribals; Kerala HC tells Govt to…
Kochi: Kerala High Court today directed the state government to implement its agreement with the ''Adivasi Samara Samithi'' regarding the allocation of land to tribals within a period of six months. Justice Kurian Joseph issued…
Kerala HC remits death sentence in rape-murder case…
Kochi: The Kerala High Court today remitted the death sentence for a convict in a rape and murder case to life. A Division Bench comprising Justice J B Koshy and Justice V Ramkumar, partly allowing…
Left promises furore during Bush
New Delhi, Feb 6 : The Left parties on Monday promised of massive protests during US President George W Bush’s India visit next month. The Left parties have accused the Bush administration of pressurising New Delhi…
Muslims in Gulf step up Danish ban over…
DUBAI - Muslims in the Gulf region intensified their boycott of Danish goods as the uproar over cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) raged unabated on Monday. Some moderate clerics and regional trade groups also…
Global Arms Makers Hawk Their Wares in India
Lockheed Martin executive, second right, explains the working of surveillance aircraft Hawkeye 2000 to Indian Defense Minister Pranab Mukherjee, right, during the Defense Expo 2006, in New DelhiSome of the world's leading weapons manufacturers have…
Kerala concerned over move to slash food subsidy
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress-led UDF Government in Kerala made it clear that the state could not agree with any move on the part of the Centre to slash food subsidy. The government's firm view was that…
Kerala road accidents claim 14,000 lives in 4…
Thiruvananthapuram: A total of 14,729 people had been killed in road accidents in Kerala during 2001-2005. This was disclosed by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in a written reply to the state assembly. Over-speeding was found…
15,000 firms banned from bringing in new workers…
Dubai: The labour ministry has banned thousands of companies from bringing in new workers until they repatriate workers with expired labour permits, or renew them, a senior labour official said. The official, who declined to…