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Legal Tussles Rock India's IT Sector

Legal Tussles Rock India's IT Sector

Rediff.com14 Oct 2025

2025 has seen a sharp rise in lawsuits targeting IT services and consulting companies, which now increasingly offer proprietary digital platforms and cloud services.

What India can learn from Headley charge-sheet

What India can learn from Headley charge-sheet

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

In respect of all other charges relating to the Mumbai attack, Headley is the only accused. No one else has been cited as co-accused.

Rana's plea for new trial rejected, sentencing on Dec 4

Rana's plea for new trial rejected, sentencing on Dec 4

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

Judge Harry Leinenweber at the US district court for the northern district of Illinois, eastern division, in a ruling denied Rana's motions for a new trial and for a judgment of acquittal. In two different orders on June 7 and 8, Leinenweber also scheduled his sentencing for December 4. However, no sentencing has been scheduled for his co-defendant David Headley

Mumbai terror attack handler Majeed Mir awarded 15-yr jail in Pakistan

Mumbai terror attack handler Majeed Mir awarded 15-yr jail in Pakistan

Rediff.com25 Jun 2022

Mir was called "project manager" of the Mumbai attacks.