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Sudarshan's bail plea rejected in N-tech case

Sudarshan's bail plea rejected in N-tech case

Rediff.com6 Apr 2007

The Defence strongly refuted the contention that Sudarshan is a "flight risk" and at this point even surrendered his current valid passport issued by Singapore.

Polaris ends legal battle with US co

Polaris ends legal battle with US co

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

On November 26, a US court closed Data Inc's prolonged lawsuit against Polaris after Polaris agreed to make a full and final settlement payment of $600,000 to Data Inc.

Sacked NRI IT analyst vows to fight on in US

Sacked NRI IT analyst vows to fight on in US

Rediff.com24 May 2007

Neelima Tirumalasetti, a victim of outsourcing, will continue her fight even though a US court has ruled in favour of her former employer.

US: Indian imprisoned for immigration fraud

US: Indian imprisoned for immigration fraud

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

36-year old Narendra Mandalapa was owner and president of Cybersoftee, a business consulting company based in Edison.

US SC okays case against Indian mission in NY

US SC okays case against Indian mission in NY

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

New York City says the governments of India and Mongolia owe it over $18 million in property taxes on buildings these countries use to house staff of their United Nations missions.

Sebi makes fresh bid to find Sahara investors for refunds

Sebi makes fresh bid to find Sahara investors for refunds

Rediff.com3 May 2015

Latest exercise follows two similar attempts made by Sebi in the past

US: Bhopal tragedy survivors' plea rejected

US: Bhopal tragedy survivors' plea rejected

Rediff.com20 Aug 2006

The survivors had demanded damages from the company and alleged that their water aquifiers were polluted due to the leak of hazardous chemicals from the UCC factory in Bhopal.

Procurement fraud:US judge orders Bahel be jailed

Procurement fraud:US judge orders Bahel be jailed

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

As he was no longer employed by the United Nations and Kohli had pleading guilty to selling him apartments at discounted price, she said that the bail could not be backed by them.

US dismisses lawsuit against Sonia in 1984 riots case

US dismisses lawsuit against Sonia in 1984 riots case

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

A United States court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Sikh group against Congress president Sonia Gandhi in the anti-Sikh riots case, granting her motion that there is lack of subject matter jurisdiction but did not bar the group from bringing litigation against her in future.

US: Pak immigrant gets 30-year-term for NY plot

US: Pak immigrant gets 30-year-term for NY plot

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

A US court has sentenced a Pakistani immigrant to 30 years in prison for plotting to blow up a subway station in Manhattan in 2004 to avenge abuse of Iraqis at the hands of Americans soldiers.

Bhopal gas tragedy survivors await justice in US

Bhopal gas tragedy survivors await justice in US

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

A case filed by Ramavtar Sahu for compensation, medical monitoring and clean-up of toxic waste near Union Carbide's plant in Bhopal as well as offsite water pollution is pending before the Court of Second Circuit of Appeals in USA.

NRI doctor's murder: Wife charged

NRI doctor's murder: Wife charged

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

Bizarre details of the killing have surfaced in the last several weeks.

Scam-tainted Indian UN official granted bail

Scam-tainted Indian UN official granted bail

Rediff.com3 Nov 2006

Bahel was suspended by the world body in August on charges that he bent rules to help Telecommunications Consultations of India get contracts worth millions of dollars.

Pakistani get 18 years for trying to sell missiles

Pakistani get 18 years for trying to sell missiles

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

The 55-year-old admitted that he had tried to dispose off five tons of hashish and a half-ton of heroin in exchange for cash and four shoulder-fired Stinger missiles, which he and the other defendants intended to sell to Taliban members.

Pakistani sentenced for trying to deal with Qaeda

Pakistani sentenced for trying to deal with Qaeda

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

The 55-year-old admitted that he had tried to dispose off five tons of hashish and a half-ton of heroin in exchange for cash and four shoulder-fired Stinger missiles, which he and the other defendants intended to sell to Taliban members.

The guilty men of Enron

The guilty men of Enron

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

US Supreme Court upholds new Texas abortion law

US Supreme Court upholds new Texas abortion law

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

A divided United States Supreme Court has refused to block the implementation of a controversial law limiting abortions in Texas that will force a third of clinics in America's second-largest state to stop performing the procedure.

Tainted portfolio manager Martoma successful in delaying prison term

Tainted portfolio manager Martoma successful in delaying prison term

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

The appeals court granted Martoma's request to extend his November 10 surrender date until an appellate panel hears and decides on his motion for bail pending appeal.

3 Indian-Americans could be US Supreme Court judge nominees

3 Indian-Americans could be US Supreme Court judge nominees

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Chandigarh-born Sri Srinivasan, Neal Katyal and California Attorney General Kamala Harris are the three Indian-Americans who could be Supreme Court judges.

Guantanamo Bay tribunal illegal: US Supreme Court

Guantanamo Bay tribunal illegal: US Supreme Court

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

The decision is seen as a stinging blow to the US administration

America's case against Devyani has no merit: India

America's case against Devyani has no merit: India

Rediff.com15 Mar 2014

Reacting strongly to the second indictment against its diplomat Devyani Khobragade in the United States, India on Saturday said it was an "unnecessary" step and any measure consequent to the decision will "unfortunately" impact efforts on both sides to build a strategic partnership between India and the US.

Arrest warrant issued against Khobragade in US visa fraud case

Arrest warrant issued against Khobragade in US visa fraud case

Rediff.com15 Mar 2014

Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, whose arrest soured India-US relations, was on Friday re-indicted on visa fraud charges, a couple of days after a US court dismissed an earlier indictment.

Once again! Preet Bharara opposes Rajat Gupta's plea

Once again! Preet Bharara opposes Rajat Gupta's plea

Rediff.com29 May 2014

Bharara has also asked the US Court of Appeals to deny 65-year-old Gupta's motion, filed earlier this month, that his bail be continued pending resolution of his petition for rehearing the insider trading case.

MSEB holds on to Dabhol stake

MSEB holds on to Dabhol stake

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

US carries out 1,000th execution

US carries out 1,000th execution

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Death penalty is legal in 38 of the 50 US states.

WorldCom CEO Ebbers convicted

WorldCom CEO Ebbers convicted

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Former WorldCom chief executive Bernard Ebbers, accused of masterminding a massive accounting fraud that led the telecommunications giant into bankruptcy, was convicted on charges of fraud and conspiracy by a US court.

Markets snap 4-day losing streak; IT, auto top gainers

Markets snap 4-day losing streak; IT, auto top gainers

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

Sensex, Nifty slightly upbeat, midcaps to rule markets this week.

Timeline: From Dawood Gilani to 26/11 plotter David Headley

Timeline: From Dawood Gilani to 26/11 plotter David Headley

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Here is how Headley became an 'international' terrorist from being a nondescript

PIL against Ranbaxy: SC questions advocate

PIL against Ranbaxy: SC questions advocate

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

The Supreme Court on Monday posed some tough questions to a lawyer, asking him to substantiate his "unfounded allegations" in a PIL that Indian pharma major Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd was allegedly manufacturing and selling adulterated medicines.

FIFA reform will be limited, says head of panel proposing changes

FIFA reform will be limited, says head of panel proposing changes

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

The Swiss lawyer heading up a committee charged with reforming the structure and management of world soccer body FIFA says major changes to the organization's voting structure and imposing term limits on executive committee members will be difficult to achieve in the short term.

NRI asked to pay $4 m in death suit

NRI asked to pay $4 m in death suit

Rediff.com16 May 2005

Desai was charged with hiring a childhood friend to kill Leona to collect $1 million in life insurance.

Indian diplomats' domestic trouble

Indian diplomats' domestic trouble

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

Contracts with India-based domestic assistants for officials abroad have become a headache for the Indian government.

Lakhani aide pleads guilty

Lakhani aide pleads guilty

Rediff.com21 Apr 2004

Moinuddeen Ahmed Hameed an Indian, was among the three people rounded up after the arrest of British arms dealer Hemant Lakhani for trying to sell anti-aircraft missiles in the US.

Rape accused kills judge, 2 others in US

Rape accused kills judge, 2 others in US

Rediff.com12 Mar 2005

A rape accused, who was being escorted for his trial in a US court, snatched a woman police officer's gun and allegedly killed the judge and two others before stealing a reporter's car to escape.

Had no personal knowledge about Ishrat: Headley

Had no personal knowledge about Ishrat: Headley

Rediff.com26 Mar 2016

To a question, Headley further clarified that he had informed the NIA that 'this woman (Jahan) was an Indian and an LeT operative' but could not explain why this was not recorded in his statement.

Hated India since 1971 when Indian planes bombed my school: Headley

Hated India since 1971 when Indian planes bombed my school: Headley

Rediff.com25 Mar 2016

Deposing for the third day after his cross-examination began on Wednesday, Headley said Yousuf Raza Gilani, former Pak PM, had visited his house after the 26/11 attacks.

Partial victory for Apple in Samsung patent case

Partial victory for Apple in Samsung patent case

Rediff.com19 May 2015

The jury found Samsung violated several Apple patents including those related to iPhone's design and appearance

Pharma power

Pharma power

Rediff.com26 Jun 2004