Maduro Calls Himself ‘Kidnapped President and Prisoner of War’ in US Court

[ad_1] New York, January 6 – Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, brought to New York by the United States to face charges related to drug trafficking and terrorism, appeared before a US federal judge and declared his innocence, describing himself as a “prisoner of war.” On Monday, under tight security, Maduro was presented in court for […]

Maharashtra Faces Controversy Over 67 Unopposed Councilors, MNS Files High Court Petition

[ad_1] Mumbai, January 5 – The selection of 67 councilors without opposition in the ongoing Maharashtra municipal elections has sparked significant controversy. The main issue revolves around whether the elections were conducted fairly or if opposition candidates withdrew their nominations due to political pressure and intimidation. In response, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Avinash Jadhav […]

Court convicts 10 people for claiming France’s first lady Brigitte Macron was a man | World News

[ad_1] A Paris criminal court on January 5 convicted 10 people in a case involving online posts and videos that claimed France’s first lady Brigitte Macron was born male. The court ruled that the content amounted to cyberbullying under French law.According to the judgment, the defendants shared and amplified false claims about Brigitte Macron’s identity […]

Bolsonaro house arrest bid fails: Brazil top court rejects plea; health concerns dismissed

[ad_1] Former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro (File photo) Brazil’s Supreme Court on Thursday turned down former president Jair Bolsonaro’s plea to serve his prison term under house arrest, according to a court ruling.Bolsonaro’s legal team had filed the request a day earlier, arguing that the 70-year-old should be allowed to remain at home on health […]

Pakistan’s ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed moves court against conviction

[ad_1] Pakistan’s former spy chief Faiz Hameed challenged his conviction by a military court which had sentenced him to 14 years in jail, media reports said on Monday. Hameed, the former chief of the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence, was convicted on December 11 by a Field General Court Martial (FGCM) on four counts – engaging in […]

Mom sent to life in prison after seven-year-old told court she drowned sister; case reopens |

[ad_1] Image: Screengrab CourtTV When seven-year-old AJ Hutto took the stand in a Florida courtroom in 2008, he accused his own mother of killing his sister. He told jurors she had drowned the seven-year-old in the family swimming pool. His words alone shaped the case, and sent Amanda Lewis to prison for life. Seventeen years […]

‘Prepare for street movement’: Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests after 17 years sentence; claims his lawyers were not heard in court

[ad_1] Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked his supporters to prepare for nationwide protests and said he will challenge his conviction in the Islamabad High Court after he and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were sentenced to 17 years in prison in the Toshakhana-II corruption case on Saturday.Khan, who […]

Geetanjali University Among Colleges Fined Rs 110 Crore by Supreme Court in NEET Admission Scam | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Udaipur/Jodhpur (Udaipur Kiran): Serious irregularities have been exposed in Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) admissions for the 2016–17 academic session at 11 private dental colleges in Rajasthan, including Geetanjali University, where students who scored zero or even negative marks in the NEET examination were granted admission. Taking a strict view of the violations, the […]

Lawyers Protest Seeking Review of Supreme Court Verdict on Aravalli Protection | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Udaipur (Udaipur Kiran): Advocates staged a strong protest demanding a review of the Supreme Court’s decision related to the protection of the Aravalli hills. Under the joint banner of the Advocate Parishad, Udaipur unit, and the Bar Association, Udaipur, a memorandum addressed to the President was submitted to the District Collector on Saturday. In […]

Supreme Court Rejects Bhullar’s Bail Plea, Hearing Pending in High Court

[ad_1] New Delhi, 19 December. The Supreme Court has refused to grant relief to Punjab’s Ropar DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was arrested on bribery charges. On Friday, the Supreme Court dismissed his bail petition, stating that it will not intervene at this stage as the matter is still pending before the High Court. The […]