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Notorious Meerut gangster shot dead near police outpost

Meerut, Aug. 1 -- A notorious gangster, Mohd Salim, also known as Mowgli, was shot dead on Wednesday evening near the Hashimpura police outpost in Meerut's busy Civil Lines area. The attack took place... Read More


Firozabad court sentences accused to life in rape-murder case

AGRA, Aug. 1 -- A court in Firozabad sentenced the main accused in the rape and murder of a minor girl to life imprisonment till death, just 44 days after the crime. Three co-accused were also sentenc... Read More


Low speed limit key in Centre's draft regulations for e-rickshaws and e-carts

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Union ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has issued a draft notification proposing stricter regulations for e-rickshaws and e-carts, including a mandatory fitness... Read More


No one is guilty in Malegaon case

India, Aug. 1 -- Yet another terror case has failed to pass muster in the courts on the grounds of shoddy investigation. A special court in Mumbai has acquitted all seven charged by the National Inves... Read More


Coming up Trumps against tariff threat

India, Aug. 1 -- India's garments exports - that have stagnated in the $16-18 billion range over the last 10 years - now face an additional threat. Effective August 1, the Trump administration has mor... Read More


The law of driving on Indian roads

India, Aug. 1 -- India has the highest absolute number of road accident fatalities in the world; this moderates somewhat when seen per capita, but remains a significantly high figure - higher than, sa... Read More


When a stay is sought on a court's acquittal order

India, Aug. 1 -- In the 2006 Mumbai train blast case, 12 individuals were acquitted by a two-judge bench of the Bombay High Court, which gave a detailed 667-page judgement. The Maharashtra government ... Read More


Administrative reform paves the path to good governance

India, Aug. 1 -- The ruling dispensation at the Centre has laid major emphasis on "good governance", which continues to be bogged down with colonial administrative processes. Good governance would, fo... Read More


Limited hostel rooms at Kalina, Mumbai varsity students in a fix

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- Outstation students planning to enroll in post-graduate courses at Mumbai University's Kalina campus are facing a tough choice - limited hostel rooms and sky high rents are forcing s... Read More


TaMo calms investors on $4.4 bn Iveco deal

new delhi, Aug. 1 -- Tata Motors Ltd assuaged investor concerns over its acquisition of Italian truck and bus maker Iveco for $4.4 billion, reasoning that it would help generate more returns for share... Read More