SC gives states conditionl power to release life convicts
TIA NEWS / The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed state governments to exercise power of remission to release life convicts with a rider that this will not apply to cases…
Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for day over Lalit Modi, Vyapam issues
TIA NEWS Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned for the day amidst uproar over Lalit Modi episode and Vyapam scam. Earlier both the Houses witnessed brief adjournments…
Rahul attacks PM over Lalit Modi controversy and Vyapam scam
AMN Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today attacked Prime Minister for silence over Lalit Modi controversy and Vyapam scam. He said that PM Narendra Modi had promised a corruption-free government during…
BJP no different from UPA regime: Prakash Karat
AMN Former CPI-M General Secretary Prakash Karat has lashed out at the BJP government at the Centre, saying it was no different from the previous UPA regime in “indulging in…
Parliament adjourned for day over Lalit Modi issue & Vyapam scam
AMN / Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned for the day today following uproarious scenes on Lalit Modi controversy and other issues. The Lok Sabha was adjourned for…
After SC denies relief, Yakub Memon asks for mercy from Maha Guv
TIA NEWS The 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case convict Yakub Memon, whose curative petition was dismissed by the Supreme Court yesterday, submitted a mercy petition to the Maharashtra Governor last…
Yakub Memon to be hanged on July 30 as SC rejects curative petition
TIA NEWS / The Supreme Court today dismissed a curative petition by 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts convict Yakub Abdul Razak Memon who will be hanged on July 30. An…
3/4th of those given death penalty belonged to backward classes, minorities
93.5% of those sentenced to death are Dalits or minorities AMN / Putting a big question mark on the India’s judicial system, a recent survey has revealed that three-fourths of…
Vyapam Whistle Blower Anand Rai transferred; Congress criticises move
The Madhya Pradesh government has transferred VYAPAM scam’s whistle blower Dr Anand Rai from Indore to Dhar district. Rai had recently lodged a complaint with the CBI alleging that BJP…
Din in Rajya Sabha over Lalit Modi issue
Our Correspondent / Lalit Modi issue involving external affair minister Sushma Sawraj rocked the proceedings in the Rajya Sabha several times on the opening day of the Monsoon Session today.…