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Victim can also file appeal in criminal case, says SC

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In a historic verdict, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that besides the State, a victim of a criminal offence can also file an appeal under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) in superior courts challenging acquittal of the accused without prior nod of the appellate court. In a 2:1 majority judgement, a three-judge bench headed by Justice M B Lokur held that section 372 of CrPC (which deals with provision of appeals in criminal cases) has to be given “realistic, liberal, progressive” interpretation to benefit the victim of an…

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Anurag Kashyap steps down as MAMI’s board member

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Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap Wednesday said he has decided to step down as the board member of Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image (MAMI). The 46-year-old director has been a member of the MAMI board ever since it was set up.Kashyap, who has been accused of shielding director Vikas Bahl in an alleged sexual harassment case, said he will come back only after clearing his name. “In the light of the current events, I have decided to step back from my duties as a board member from MAMI until the shadow of…

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Real Kashmir: Changing the goalpost in Valley for better, ‘jaldi jaldi’

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“I learned all about life with a ball at my feet,” was Brazil legend Ronaldinho’s take on what football meant to him. And it’s a sentiment that Real Kashmir FC would probably identify with after adjusting to the valley’s “curfews and cordons” courtesy the ‘beautiful game’. The first club from Jammu and Kashmir to qualify for the I-League is slowly building up to that dream debut on the big stage when they take on Churchill Brothers on November 6 at home turf.”We can be the positive story coming from Kashmir. I…

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Will cause third World War if I join politics: Indra Nooyi

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 PepsiCo’s India-born former CEO Indra Nooyi has said she would cause a third World War if she joins politics as she is too outspoken .Asia Society, a non-profit organisation that focuses on educating the world about Asia, honoured 62-year-old Nooyi Tuesday with the ‘Game Changer of the Year Award’ here in recognition of her business achievements, humanitarian record and advocacy for women and girls around the world.Asked if she would like to join US President Donald Trump’s Cabinet now that she has stepped down as Pepsi CEO, Nooyi said, “Me…

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China ‘seriously challenging’ Taiwan peace: Tsai

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Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen accused China of “seriously challenging” peace and stability Wednesday, describing the island she leads as being on the frontline of tensions in the Pacific.It comes as Beijing pursues a multi-pronged attack on any claims to sovereignty by self-ruled democratic Taiwan, which it sees as part of its territory to be reunified, by force if necessary.Relations between Beijing and Taipei have deteriorated since Tsai took office two years ago, as she refuses to acknowledge that Taiwan is part of “one China”. “As Taiwan is on the frontline…

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Kejriwal asks PM to apologise after IT Dept raids premises of Gahlot

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi should apologise to people for “constantly troubling” the Delhi government, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday said following the Income Tax Department raids on premises linked to his minister Kailash Gahlot.The Income Tax Department (ITD) conducted searches this morning on multiple premises linked to Gahlot, the Delhi Transport minister, in connection with an alleged tax evasion case, officials said.”Friendship with Neerav Modi and Mallya and raid on us? Modiji you conducted raids on me Satyendar and Manish what happened to those (raids). Nothing was found. So before…

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Ensure action against illegal slaughterhouses, HC to Maha govt

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The Bombay High Court Tuesday said authorities cannot prevent slaughtering of animals in totality, but they can ensure action is taken against shops slaughtering illegally and without license.A division bench headed by Justice S C Dharmadhikari said it is for the Maharashtra government to ensure there is no breach of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and the Food Safety and Standards Act. The court was hearing a public interest litigation filed by one Ajay Marathe raising concerns over illegal abattoirs operating across the city.The petition sought directions to…

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रुपये सर्वकालिक निम्न स्तर से उबरा, 18 पैसे की तेजी

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प्रमुख विदेशी मुद्राओं के मुकाबले अमेरिकी डॉलर के कमजोर पड़ने से रुपये में छह कारोबारी सत्रों से चली आ रही गिरावट बुधवार को थम गई और यह 18 पैसे मजबूत हो कर 74.21 रुपये प्रति डालर पर बंद हुआ। अन्तरबैंक विदेशी मुद्रा बाजार में रुपया मजबूती के साथ 74.18 रुपये प्रति डॉलर पर खुला। प्रमुख विदेशी मुद्राओं की तुलना में डॉलर के कमजोर होने और निर्यातकों की ओर से डालर की ताजा बिकवाली बढ़ने से एक समय रुपया प्रति डालर 74.05 तक मजबूत हो गया था। बाद में रुपये का…

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सौरभ चौधरी ने युवा ओलंपिक में स्वर्ण पदक जीता

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सौरभ चौधरी ने युवा ओलंपिक खेलों में बुधवार को यहां पुरूषों की दस मीटर एयर पिस्टल में स्वर्ण पदक जीता जिससे भारतीय निशानेबाजी टीम इस प्रतियोगिता में अब तक का अपना सर्वश्रेष्ठ प्रदर्शन के साथ अपने अभियान का अंत किया। सोलह वर्षीय चौधरी ने 244.2 अंक बनाये और वह दक्षिण कोरिया के सुंग युन्हो (236.7) से आगे रहे। स्विट्जरलैंड के सोलारी जैसन ने 215.6 अंक बनाकर कांस्य पदक जीता। भारतीय खिलाड़ी ने आठ निशानेबाजों के बीच चले फाइनल में दस और इससे अधिक के 18 स्कोर बनाये। एशियाई खेल और…

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राष्ट्रीय संप्रभुता और बहुपक्षवाद का सह-अस्तित्व हो सकता है : एस्पिनोसा

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संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा की अध्यक्ष मारिया फर्नांडा एस्पिनोसा ने कहा है कि वह दृढ़ता से मानती हैं कि राष्ट्रीय संप्रभुता और बहुपक्षवाद के सिद्धांत का सह-अस्तित्व हो सकता है तथा इसके बिना प्रवासन और जलवायु परिवर्तन जैसी समस्याओं का हल नहीं किया जा सकता। उन्होंने कहा कि देश अपने राष्ट्रीय हितों की रक्षा कर सकते हैं, लेकिन साथ ही वे कुछ महत्वपूर्ण मुद्दों पर सामूहिक कार्रवाई की आवश्यकता को समझने के लिए तैयार और उदार भी रह सकते हैं। एस्पिनोसा ने यहां एक साक्षात्कार में पीटीआई से कहा, ‘‘हम एक…

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