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Ruma Pal, former Supreme Court judge, slams higher judiciary

Justice Ruma Pal is to be saluted for her courageous dissent of conviction and reminding her peers that they need to put themselves on self-trial. The alternative is for India to sink further into......

'No controversy on bringing PM under Lok Pal'

Appointed the co-chairman of the much-talked about Lokpal Bill panel, former law and justice minister Shanti Bhushan speaks to rediff.com's Onkar Singh on the urgent need of ant-corruption law, why......

1984 riots case: 3 given life sentence

Three persons were awarded life imprisonment on Thursday in a 29-year-old 1984 anti-Sikh riots case by a Delhi court which said the offences were grave as the victims of a particular community had......

WHY Sajjan Kumar was acquitted in 1984 riots case

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar deserved the "benefit of doubt" in an anti-Sikh riots case as one of the victims and key witness Jagdish Kaur did not name him as an accused in her statement recorded......

'Sajjan Kumar's acquittal saddest day in Indian history'

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and his son and the state’s Deputy Chief Minister, Sukhbir Singh Badal, on Tuesday, described the acquittal of former Congress Member of Parliament......

The letter of the law

As you read this column, the government is preparing to go into appeal against the judgement of Justices Ruma Pal and P Venkatarama Reddi of the Supreme Court absolving ITC of the charges of excise......

Singur fiasco: Tata Motors' appeal referred to CJ

A division bench of the Calcutta high court on Tuesday referred to the Chief Justice an appeal by Tata Motors challenging an earlier order validating the Singur Act after the state questioned......

New judge to hear Singur case from tomorrow

A new judge of the Calcutta high court who took up the Singur case on Wednesday directed that the matter would be taken up for hearing from Thursdaay, after Justice Saumitra Pal recused......

Singur case: Hearing interrupted

Taking exception to the reported remarks of a lawyer appearing for the West Bengal government, counsel for Tata Motors Limited refused to continue with their deposition in Calcutta high court on......

Land at Singur was utilised: Tata counsel

The Tata Motors Limited, which has challenged the Singur Land Development and Rehabilitation Act 2011, told Calcutta high court on Monday that land leased for the Nano car project at Singur was......

'The present generation don't know Disco Dancer'

US-based author Anuvab Pal feels Mithun Chakrabarty-starrer Disco Dancer is the worst film of the 1980s. Yet, he chose to write a book on this very film, with the screenplay, trivia, and interviews......

Hollywood's fab 40-somethings

For the women in Hollywood, age is just a number. A new poll has named the actresses that look stunning while being in their 40s. Halle Berry   Catwoman star Halle Berry, 44, has topped......

Why Bipasha Basu is embarrassed

The twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day. Bipasha Basu insists that she's not a pampered celebrity.......

Why you won't see latest Harry Potter in 3-D

The excitement of seeing a Harry Potter film in 3-D died several weeks ago when Warner Bros announced it was not happy with the3-D version. Even then, as was the case with the previous films in the......

Will these Malayalam films rake in the moolah?

The April-May vacation time seems to have proved lucky for Malayalam film industry with some of the films released during the period ensuring a good show at the box office. Pokkiri Raja, Pappi......

Inconsistency is Raina's bane, says coach

Inconsistency might have cost Suresh Raina a place in the Test squad, but coach Dipak Sharma feels that his prodigy will soon overcome the "hurdle" and return with a bang. "Raina is definitely a......

Expecting typical Kingsmead pitch with lot of bounce: Smith

South African captain Graeme Smith is delighted that the Kingsmead track in Durban, known for its bounce and carry, is the best he had seen for some years, which should help his fast bowlers......

Images: SA tighten the noose around India

Captain Graeme Smith perished in the last over before lunch as South Africa reached 111 for one at the break after bundling out India for a paltry 136 on the second day of the first Test at......

Images: Pietersen strike lifts England hopes in Adelaide

Kevin Pietersen took the key wicket of Michael Clarke with the last ball on Monday to leave Australia 137 runs behind England with a day to play in the second Ashes Test. -Scoreboard Clarke and......

CWG: Saina enters badminton final

Images from the Games: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Medals TallySaina Nehwal beat Scotland's Susan Egelstaf on Tuesday, to book a spot in the final of the......

  People speak for justice pal

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Q. What is your opinion about Rahul Gandhi?
:  A. Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said that AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi is competent and has the ability to become...... more

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Q. Stating that it was an honour for him to have been considered for negotiations, Union Law and Justice Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday the Prime Minister and the party president will decide on who will speak to the civil society activists -Is it that the Civil Activists preferred Salman Khurshid and conspicuously did not like Sibal or P.C ?
BLITZ:  A. My A: As a self-styled "REFORMER" he has rightly picked-up a hot & popular topic.Unfortunately, the "CORRUPTIONS" are the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/stating-that-it-was-an-honour-for-him-to-have-been-considere/20841131/answers/20540702

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Q. whts the meaning of the word LOK PAL .........i really don know.....?:(
Venkatesaldevarajan:  A. people's Justice ? more

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After nine years in power, UPA faces questions of credibility

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