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SC concerned about overcrowding in prisons, asks HCs to look into issue

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New Delhi, May 13 (DIN NEWS) The Supreme Court has expressed concern about overcrowding in prisons across the country, in some cases beyond 150 per cent of the capacity, and asked all the high courts to consider the issue as it involves “violation of human rights”. The apex court requested the chief justices of the high courts to take up the matter as a suo-motu (on its own) writ petition and referred to a note given by an advocate, assisting the court as an amicus curiae, in this regard. “It appears…

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BUSINESS NEWS CATEGORIES 

NDMC announces e-auction of 3 premium hotels in Lutyen’s Delhi

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New Delhi, May 13 (DIN NEWS) The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has announced the e-auction of three of its premium hotels in Lutyen’s Delhi, including the five-star property Taj Mansingh, for a period of 33 years. The other two hotels are — The Connaught and Hotel Asian International. The civic body held a pre-bid meeting for the three properties last week and the submission period of bids is from May 15-June 7. “The auction of the three properties has been pending for quite a while. We have announced the launch…

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PNB scam: RBI declines to share copies of inspection reports

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New Delhi, May 13 (DIN NEWS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has declined to share inspection reports for scam-hit Punjab National Bank (PNB), citing RTI clauses that bar disclosure of details which may impede the investigation process or prosecution of offenders among other reasons. Replying to an RTI query, the central bank also said it does not have “specific information” on what resulted in detection of over Rs 13,000 crore scam at PNB and directed the application to the state-run bank for providing those details. The scam, considered to be…

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Pakistan bars US diplomat from leaving country

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Islamabad, May 13 (DIN NEWS) Pakistan has prevented a US diplomat involved in a fatal road accident in Islamabad to leave the country, a move that could further strain the bilateral ties. Pakistani media showed footage of a US plane at Nur Khan airbase in Rawalpindi near Islamabad that reportedly arrived yesterday to fly back defence attache Colonel Joseph Emanuel Hall. A security official said that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) refused to give clearance to Hall flying out of the country as his name was on the blacklist and he…

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NEWS CATEGORIES WORLD NEWS 

11 dead, 41 hurt as suicide bombers hit Indonesian churches

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Surabaya, May 13 (DIN NEWS ) Suicide bombers on motorcycles and including a woman with children targeted today Mass congregations in three churches in Indonesia’s second largest city, killing at least 11 people and wounding dozens in one of the worst attacks on the Christian minority, police said. The first attack struck the Santa Maria Roman Catholic Church in Surabaya, killing four people, including one or more bombers, police spokesman Frans Barung Mangera told reporters at the scene. He said two police officers were among a total of 41 wounded. The…

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NATIONAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Whistleblowers act needed to protect RTI users: Aruna Roy

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New Delhi, May 13 (DIN NEWS) There is a necessity for a whistleblowers act to protect RTI users as the system has strategised to stall free flow of information to disempower and stop such activists, says Aruna Roy, who spearheaded the Right to Information Act movement. She also feels that there is still a need to see the RTI as a larger democratic and people’s constitutional tool to make power truthful and accountable and put pressure on the political establishment, which it cannot ignore or distort. According to Roy, the RTI…

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This is my last election: Siddaramaiah

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Bengaluru, May 13 (DIN NEWS) A day after the Karnataka Assembly polls, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today asserted that the Congress would retain power in the southern state and said this was his last election. Speaking to reporters in Chamundeshwari constituency, one of the two seats from where he contested in the high-stakes polls along with Badami in north Karnataka, the Congress leader said: “This will be my last election.” To a question on the possibility of a Dalit chief minister, he said, “It is fine if the party decides to have…

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न्यायाल हिंदी न्यूज़ 

जस्टिस जोसेफ़ का नाम केंद्र को फिर भेजा जाएगा, कॉलेजियम में सैद्धांतिक सहमति

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नई दिल्‍ली: सुप्रीम कोर्ट कॉलेजियम ने उत्तराखंड हाई कोर्ट के चीफ जस्टिस के एम जोसेफ का नाम फिर से सरकार के पास भेजने का फ़ैसला किया है. कॉलेजियम ने शुक्रवार को इसपर अपनी सैद्धांतिक सहमति दे दी. साथ ही कॉलेजियम ने कुछ और हाइकोर्ट जजों का नाम भी भेजने का फ़ैसला किया है. इसके लिए नामों पर विचार करने के लिए 16 मई को फिर कॉलेजियम की बैठक बुलाई गई है. उसके बाद ही जस्टिस जोसेफ़ और बाक़ी नामों को मंज़ूरी के लिए केंद्र के पास भेजा जाएगा. आपको बता दें कि कॉलेजियम ने…

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एंटरटेनमेंट हिंदी न्यूज़ 

इस एक्ट्रेस ने साइबर सेल में दर्ज कराई शिकायत, बार-बार हो रही है सोशल मीडिया एकाउंट हैक करने की कोशिश

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नई दिल्ली: ‘काबिल’ फेम एक्ट्रेस यामी गौतम ने मुंबई पुलिस के साइबर सेल डिपार्टमेंट में शिकायत दर्ज कराई है. यामी गौतम ने अपनी शिकायत में आरोप लगाया है कि उनके सोशल मीडिया एकाउंट्स को हैक करने की कई बार कोशिश की गई है. यामी गौतम ने अपनी शिकायत में बताया है कि उनके ट्विटर एकाउंट को कई बार अलग-अलग डिवाइस से हैक करने की कोशिशें की गई हैं. यह कोशिश अलग-अलग समय पर की गई हैं, और ऐसा बार-बार करने की कोशिश की गई है. जिसके बाद ही उन्होंने इसके बारे में शिकायत…

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एंटरटेनमेंट हिंदी न्यूज़ 

आलिया भट्ट के लिए परेशानी बना जब इस एक्टर का कद, तो बोलीं- बहुत टॉल है, प्लीज नीचे आ जाओ…

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नई दिल्ली: ‘राज़ी’ में सहमत का किरदार निभा रहीं आलिया भट्ट को उनके किरदार के लिए खूब वाहवाही मिल रही है. फिल्म को भी क्रिटिक्स ने सराहा है और इस तरह आलिया भट्ट की मेहनत रंग ले आई है. ‘राज़ी’ ने बॉक्स ऑफिस पर पहले दिन 7.53 करोड़ रु. की कमाई कर ली है. इस तरह ये शुरुआत अच्छी है और फिल्म के भविष्य को लेकर सकारात्मक संकेत भी देती है. हाल ही में ‘राज़ी’ फिल्म की स्क्रीनिंग हुई थी और उस दौरान एक बहुत ही दिलचस्प वाकया पेश आया. इसका वीडियो खूब…

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