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Indian doctor, wife plead guilty to tax evasion in US

An Indian doctor and his wife have pleaded guilty to charges of federal tax evasion and to illegally distributing weight loss medicines to patients, agreeing to pay nearly USD 5.2 million in......

Indian-American's lawsuit against Preet Bharara dismissed

A United States court in New York has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an Indian-origin law student against Manhattan's top federal prosecutor Preet Bharara and the justice department for unlawfully......

US wants lawsuit seeking info on drones dismissed

The United States government has asked a federal court in New York to dismiss lawsuits that sought the release of documents about the Central Intelligence Agency's drone strikes abroad targeting......

US court dismisses case against Rajapaksa

A federal United States court has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, noting he is immune from lawsuits as a sitting Head of State. Dismissing the case on......

US court gives lifer to Nigerian 'underwear bomber'

A US district court has sentenced Nigeria's "underwear bomber" to life in prison for his role in trying to blow up a packed airliner on Christmas Day 2009. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 25, was......

'Infosys victory may deter copycat lawsuits'

The Infosys victory in federal court in Alabama may deter potential copycat lawsuits against Indian companies and the mere possibility of litigation should not scare away businesses from investing......

US court allows lawsuit to proceed against TCS

The US district court of Northern California on Monday allowed two former employees of I-T giant Tata Consultancy Services Ltd to proceed with a class action lawsuit against their former company......

US court permits class action lawsuit against TCS

A US District Court in California has approved a class action suit in a case charging Tata Consultancy Services with systematic violations of the rights of its non-US citizen workers in the US.......

Discrimination: Sikh staffer takes US co to court

Automobile parts retailer AutoZone has been sued by a federal agency for discriminating against a Sikh employee, who was not allowed to wear a turban and was called 'bin Laden' and 'terrorist' by......

$31-mn fraud: Indian-American woman exec indicted

An Indian-American woman executive was indicted on Thursday by a federal grand jury before a US court in Wisconsin on charges of defrauding her company to the tune of a whopping $31 million. United......

Gatlin reopens fight against doping ban

A US federal court in Gatlin's hometown of Pensacola, Florida, held a one-day hearing on a request for a preliminary injunction that would allow the 26-year-old Gatlin to take part in the trials in......

Kobe Bryant accuser sues

A woman who accused U.S. basketball star Kobe Bryant of rape sued him in federal court on Tuesday for an unspecified amount of monetary damages, raising a question of whether a criminal trial will......

HIL: MHA in dilemma over Govt request for stadium

Mumbai Hockey Association (MHA), an affiliate of the Indian Hockey Federation, is in a dilemma after a state Government official sought the use of its stadium for conducting IHF's rival body Hockey......

Indian athletes lose doping case, get two-year ban

Indian athletics' biggest doping scandal involving six top women runners, including three Asian and Commonwealth Games gold medallists, ended with the Switzerland-based Court of Arbitration for......

Armstrong refiles lawsuit against anti-doping agency

Lawyers for retired cycling champ Lance Armstrong on Tuesday refiled a lawsuit in a bid to stop the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) from proceeding with a case charging him with using drugs during......

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Q. About two-thirds of our laws have not been used in independent India...why don\'t V just scrap them and make the judicial process simple?
: A. The one-sentence 1836 Bengal District Act empowers the Bengal government to create as many zillas as it wants. The Act still exists. As do a host...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/about-two-thirds-of-our-laws-have-not-been-used-in-independe//answers/16656261

Q. Which words and deed of George Washington set a tradition upheld by other presidents since?
Cyrus Irani: A. Since President George Washington first said So help me God in 1789, American presidents have a longstanding, historic--and constitutionally...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-words-and-deed-of-george-washington-set-a-tradition-up/16656055/answers/12847075

Q. WHO IS THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA
Thampy Chacko: A. Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil was born on December 19, 1934 in Nadgaon village of Jalgaon District, Maharashtra. Smt. Patil assumed office as the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-the-president-of-india/12847035/answers/6898542

Q. Biography of President Of India
Rabiya : A. Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil was born on December 19, 1934 in Nadgaon village of Jalgaon District, Maharashtra. Smt. Patil assumed office as the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/biography-of-president-of-india/6898469/answers/6042540

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Busy New York Bankruptcy Court Faces Budget Crunch

After two years of budget cuts and further hits from the federal budget sequestration, officials at one of the nation's busiest bankruptcy courts... ...

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Little known about suspect in Wash. ricin case

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Network-1 Commences Patent Litigation against Vendors of Operating System Software and Computer Systems

/PRNewswire/ -- Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. (OTC BB: NSSI) announced today that its subsidiary, Mirror Worlds Technologies, LLC ("MWT"), has... ...

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Pomerantz Law Firm Wins 19-Day ERISA Trail

, Senior Judge Ronald R. Lagueux of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island issued a detailed and comprehensive opinion, following... ...

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Large US retailers sue Visa, MasterCard over card fees

A group of US retailers, including Macy's Inc. and Target Corp., sued Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. on Thursday, breaking off from a proposed $7.2... ...

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