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Jiah Khan suicide case: Suraj in judicial custody till June 27

Jiah Khan suicide case: Suraj in judicial custody till June 27

Rediff.com13 Jun 2013

Suraj Pancholi has been held for abetting the suicide of his alleged girlfriend and actress Jiah Khan.

IPL racket: Bookie arrested, remanded in police custody

IPL racket: Bookie arrested, remanded in police custody

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Alleged bookie Kishore Badlani was arrested by the Mumbai police in the IPL betting scandal and remanded in police custody till June 6 by a local court.

Meiyappan, Vindoo remanded in judicial custody till June 14

Meiyappan, Vindoo remanded in judicial custody till June 14

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

A local court rejected the Mumbai crime branch's plea to extend the custody of CSK team principal Gurunath Meiyappan, Bollywood actor Vindoo Randhawa and two others arrested in the IPL betting case and remanded them in judicial custody till June 14.

26/11 plotter Rana rearrested in US on India's request

26/11 plotter Rana rearrested in US on India's request

Rediff.com20 Jun 2020

Rana, 59, a childhood friend of David Coleman Headley, was recently released from jail on compassionate ground after he told a US court that he has tested positive for the COVID-19.

Realty brokers on slippery ground

Realty brokers on slippery ground

Rediff.com19 Aug 2013

As home deals are down to a trickle, most are looking at life beyond broking.

SC: Why are rapes happening again and again?

SC: Why are rapes happening again and again?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2013

The huge spurt in rape incidents across the country, including the Mumbai photo-journalist gang rape, has drawn strong concerns from the Supreme Court which said that the situation is "going from bad to worse".

9 accused in Soharab case face death threat: Guj

9 accused in Soharab case face death threat: Guj

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

A Mumbai magistrate on Friday rejected a Gujarat government plea seeking transfer of the nine accused in the Sohrabuddin Shaikh fake encounter case to a jail in the neighbouring state, as they faced danger to their lives from the banned Students' Islamic Movement of India.

Police custody of Vindoo, two others extended

Police custody of Vindoo, two others extended

Rediff.com28 May 2013

A SIM card given to Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf by a wanted bookie was destroyed at the insistence of Vindoo Randhawa before the actor's arrest in the IPL betting scam, the Mumbai crime branch told a court, which extended his police remand till May 31.

Saif Ali Khan: Court refers brawl case for mediation

Saif Ali Khan: Court refers brawl case for mediation

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

A local court on Thursday referred the 2012 assault case involving Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan for mediation.

Illegal housing: Why should victims take the rap

Illegal housing: Why should victims take the rap

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Who are the politicians who either build illegal housing or protect them, or worse, secure compliance from the civic officials who wink at the contraventions? More importantly, where is the blacklist of builders who have indulged in rule-breaking as a business practice so that the buyers can avoid their projects, asks Mahesh Vijapurkar.

Infiltrators comment: Court orders FIR against Raj

Infiltrators comment: Court orders FIR against Raj

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

A Delhi court on Thursday asked police to lodge an FIR against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray for allegedly branding Bihar natives as infiltrators in Mumbai and threatening them to throw out of the state.

Challenges DMart faces in its battle against Reliance Retail

Challenges DMart faces in its battle against Reliance Retail

Rediff.com11 Oct 2020

Ramping up e-commerce operations and going beyond its current strongholds are key challenges for the grocery chain in its battle with Mukesh Ambani's retail behemoth.

Complaint against Thackeray: Delhi police files ATR

Complaint against Thackeray: Delhi police files ATR

Rediff.com22 Sep 2012

The Delhi police on Saturday told a court that it faces several legal hurdles in lodging a First Information Report against Maharahstra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray for allegedly branding Bihar natives in Mumbai as infiltrators.

Chargesheet filed against Saif in hotel brawl case

Chargesheet filed against Saif in hotel brawl case

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

The actor was involved in a brawl with a South Africa-based businessman in February this year.

Kasab's remand extended till January 6

Kasab's remand extended till January 6

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

Mohammed Ajmal Amir Iman alias Kasab, the lone terrorist caught alive during the November 26 terror attacks in Mumbai, was on Wednesday further remanded in police custody till January 6 by a court in Mumbai. Due to security concerns, Ajmal was not produced before a regular court, and Metropolitan Magistrate N N Shri Mangale and public prosecutor Eknath Dhumal went to the police lock-up, where the terrorist is being kept.

Shiney's judicial custody extended till Aug 13

Shiney's judicial custody extended till Aug 13

Rediff.com30 Jul 2009

The judicial custody of Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja, arrested for allegedly raping his domestic maid, was on Thursday extended till August 13 by a Mumbai court.

26/11 case: Court seeks info from Italy

26/11 case: Court seeks info from Italy

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

A Mumbai magistrate has issued a 'Letter Rogatory' seeking information from Italy about a father-son duo, arrested on charges of managing money transfer to finance telephone communications of the perpetrators of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.

26/11 supplementary chargesheet: Jundal, key conspirator

26/11 supplementary chargesheet: Jundal, key conspirator

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

The Mumbai police on Tuesday filed a supplementary chargesheet in the 26/11 terror attack case naming Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal as one of the key conspirators.

Chargesheet filed against 26/11 handler Abu Jundal

Chargesheet filed against 26/11 handler Abu Jundal

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

The Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet against the key handler of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, Abu Jundal, accusing him of being involved in terror activities across India to avenge atrocities against Muslims, particularly those committed during 2002 Gujarat riots.

Taxmen seek to probe Hasan Ali's Swiss bank a/c

Taxmen seek to probe Hasan Ali's Swiss bank a/c

Rediff.com14 May 2010

A Mumbai court has issued a letter of request to a Swiss court to allow income tax authorities to probe accounts of stud-farm owner Hasan Ali, who is alleged to have deposited billions of dollars there.

Airtel to buy Loop Mobile biz for Rs 700 cr

Airtel to buy Loop Mobile biz for Rs 700 cr

Rediff.com18 Feb 2014

This is the first merger in the country's crowded telecoms market in nearly six years.

AAI moves court against Kingfisher Airlines to recover Rs 294-crore dues

AAI moves court against Kingfisher Airlines to recover Rs 294-crore dues

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Kingfisher has faced lawsuits from GMR and GVK-group run airports and also faced cases of cheque bouncing.

Onion prices fall by Rs 10

Onion prices fall by Rs 10

Rediff.com23 Dec 2010

Onion prices on Thursday eased by Rs 10 to quote at Rs 60-70 a kg in the metropolitan cities of Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, owing to an up to 52 per cent fall in wholesale prices in last three days following steps unveiled by the Centre to boost domestic supply.

Ticket to ride: World's 10 most popular metro systems

Ticket to ride: World's 10 most popular metro systems

Rediff.com22 May 2012

A rapid transit, underground, subway, elevated railway, metro or metropolitan railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area. They are either located underground or on elevated rails above street level. Across the world, metros are considered as cheapest and fastest mode of transport.

My confession was under duress, says Kasab

My confession was under duress, says Kasab

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

"I was forced to give my confessional statement to the metropolitan magistrate," Kasab on Tuesday told judge M L Tahilyani while recording statements under Section 313 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

How to protect yourself from COVID-19

How to protect yourself from COVID-19

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

'The social distancing vaccine.' 'And the mask vaccine.' 'If you adhere to these two vaccines and go and meet people in a well-ventilated room -- not in an enclosed, non-ventilated, room -- you are probably going to be okay.'

26/11: Pak judicial commission may visit India in Jan

26/11: Pak judicial commission may visit India in Jan

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

A Pakistani judicial commission is likely to visit India next month to interview key persons linked to the probe into the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

'FBI officer sexually harassed me: 26/11 accused

'FBI officer sexually harassed me: 26/11 accused

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's probe into the Mumbai terror attack took an unusual twist with Faheem Ansari, one of the accused, leveling sexual harassment allegations against a lady officer of the American agency, who had reportedly interrogated him in Mumbai. Faheem has moved the court with his lawyer Ejaz Naqvi, filing an application before an Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate alleging that a lady FBI officer, had "sexually harassed him."

Abu Jundal gets more time to scrutinise chargesheet

Abu Jundal gets more time to scrutinise chargesheet

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Mumbai 26/11 terror attack's key handler and Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist Abu Jundal on Friday got more time from a court in New Delhi for scrutiny of the chargesheet filed against him the Delhi police.

Hit-and-run case: Court rejects Salman's plea

Hit-and-run case: Court rejects Salman's plea

Rediff.com9 Oct 2012

A court in Mumbai has rejected the plea of actor Salman Khan -- seeking permission to sell his Toyota Land Cruiser car -- which he was driving during the hit-and-run case in 2002 in which one person was killed and four others sustained injuries. The court on Monday rejected the application as the car is evidence in the case and the trial is not over yet, said a police officer.

Pak panel records statement of key 26/11 witness

Pak panel records statement of key 26/11 witness

Rediff.com16 Mar 2012

A Pakistani Judicial Commission on Friday began recording the statements of key witnesses in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks after a metropolitan court dismissed its plea for cross-examining them following a wrangle over the mandate of the panel.

Magistrate orders Abu Jundal to be produced in Delhi court

Magistrate orders Abu Jundal to be produced in Delhi court

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

A local court in Mumbai ordered that 26/11 handler Abu Jundal, in custody of Maharashtra police, be produced before Tees Hazari court in Delhi on Thursday in a case of conspiring to carry out terror attacks in India.

Highway liquor ban: Tourism ministry 'exploring middle path'

Highway liquor ban: Tourism ministry 'exploring middle path'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

"We respect the Supreme Court order. We will take suggestions from legal experts to see whether there can be a middle path," Sharma said.

Mallika Sherawat stays in Tezz, Priyadarshan livid

Mallika Sherawat stays in Tezz, Priyadarshan livid

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

The item number will not be removed from the film.

26/11 chargesheet names Kasab, Lakhvi, 36 others

26/11 chargesheet names Kasab, Lakhvi, 36 others

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

The 10,000-page chargesheet provides convicting evidence of the involvement of elements from Pakistan in the Mumbai terror attacks

26/11: Pak judicial commission likely to visit India in Jan

26/11: Pak judicial commission likely to visit India in Jan

Rediff.com29 Dec 2011

Pakistan has formally conveyed to India that its nine-member judicial commission will visit New Delhi next month to interview key persons linked to the probe into the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

Delhi blasts: Another e-mail, an open challenge

Delhi blasts: Another e-mail, an open challenge

Rediff.com13 Sep 2008

Openly challenging investigators and security agencies in their mail, the Indian Mujahideen has stated that next on their target would be the metropolitan cities of Chennai and Mumbai. The mail is more or less on the lines of the one sent in the aftermath of the Ahmedabad blasts.

Hema Upadhyay murder: Police chargesheets Chintan, 4 others

Hema Upadhyay murder: Police chargesheets Chintan, 4 others

Rediff.com12 Mar 2016

The police has listed 30 witnesses in the case including absconding accused Vidyadhar's mother who has allegedly named Chintan in her statement.

Custody for Kasab till January 19

Custody for Kasab till January 19

Rediff.com6 Jan 2009

Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone Mumbai carnage terrorist arrested, was today remanded in police custody till January 19 by a magistrate's court for his role in the shootout at the Cama and Albless Hospital in south Mumbai.

Ketan Parekh granted bail

Ketan Parekh granted bail

Rediff.com19 Apr 2003

Leading Mumbai stockbroker and allegedly the chief conspirator in the Rs 120 crore (Rs 1.20 million) scam at Calcutta Stock Exchange in March 2001, Ketan Parekh, was on Saturday granted bail by the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate.