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Hit-and-run case: Salman fails to appear before court
Hearing of the 2002 hit-and-run case involving Salman Khan was today deferred to April 8 by a sessions court which accepted his lawyer’s prayer for time to file a document even as the actor did not make a personal appearance.
PM leaves for Durban to attend BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left here today on a 4-day visit to Durban for attending the BRICS Summit expressing the hope that ways to revive global growth and faster movement on reform of institutions of global, political and economic governance will be discussed at the meeting of the emerging economies.
Alagiri skips crucial DMK executive meet
In further signs of fissures within DMK, party chief M. Karunanidhi’s son M.K. Alagiri today skipped the crucial executive committee meet, which is likely to take key decisions in the wake of the party’s pullout from the UPA.
Australian players face media fury in the wake of debacle
A livid Australian media labelled their side as “worst” in 34 years and ridiculed the shot selection of their top order batsmen to “insanity” after India inflicted a humiliating 4-0 whitewash on the visitors.
Show no sympathy to rapists, HC tells courts
Courts should not show “sympathy” towards rapists who have ruined the lives of young girls to satisfy their lust, the Delhi high court has said, cautioning that letting them off can encourage others t
Lack of beds hits RML PG studies
Shortage of beds is taking its toll on the MD/MS courses at Ram Manohar Lohia Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research where only 60 per cent of the total sanctioned seats have been f
HC allows rape victim’s abortion at AIIMS
A woman, who had alleged that she was raped and had consequently conceived, was allowed to abort the baby by the Delhi high court which termed it as “extremely traumatic” and asked AIIMS to preserve t
MP, AIIMS prof among cyber crime targets
The cyber cell of Delhi police’s Economic Offences Wing has registered four cases of cyber crime in the past two days following complaints, including from Congress MP Naveen Jindal and an AIIMS profe
‘On rocky alien planets, oceans may be common’
All rocky planets develop liquid-water oceans shortly after forming, suggesting that alien worlds potentially teeming with life may be common throughout the universe, a new study has found.
‘Coffee Protects Alcohol drinkers From Liver harm’
Heavy coffee consumption may protect against liver damage in men who drink alcohol, a new study has claimed.
