Law & Society
Gay Marriage Legalised in France Amid Strong Protests
May 19th 2013France has finally acted on its motto, 'Liberty, equality and Fraternity' when its President Francois Hollande legalised the law allowing gay marriage amid bitter protests on Saturday.
Amid IPL Spot Fixing and Cannes Chaos, India’s Forgotten Women Cry Out
May 19th 2013India is too resilient for words to express. She moves on amidst storm and draught, thick and thin. Following the mass protests against the rape of a five-year-old in Delhi last month, society has held back its sympathies towards other cases.
Draconian Laws Against LGBT Must Be Repealed: UN
May 18th 2013Terming the fight against homophobia as a core part of battle for human rights, United Nations General Secretary Ban-Ki-moon in strong words called for repeal of draconian laws used to criminalize and punish LGBT.
Teacher Beats Class III Student to Death, Arrested
May 18th 2013A 10-year-old student of government primary school at Basanti, West Bengal, succumbed to his injuries after being hit on the head by his teacher.
Vulgar Song Case: FIR Filed Against Honey Singh
May 17th 2013Just days after High Court questioned the inaction by Punjab police against Honey Singh, a First Investigation Report (FIR) has been booked against the pop singer on Friday.
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IPL Spot-fixing: Did Sreesanth Confess to Involvement in Betting Racket?
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Syrian Rebel Eats Heart of Government Soldier
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Child Pornography: How to Spot and Report Offenders
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Germany Green Party in Pedophilia Cases? Greens Asked to Explain Horrifying Law Legalising Pedophilia
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Leila Fowler Homicide: 12-Year-Old Brother Accused of Stabbing Leila to Death
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Cleveland Kidnapping Victim, Michelle Knight, Story of the Forgotten Victim
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Mother’s Day Celebration Parade in New Orleans Ends in Terror
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Sanjay Dutt May be Lodged at Pune Jail where Ajmal Kasab was Hanged
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Taiwan Demands From Philippines: Explain, Apologize Death of Taiwanese Fisherman
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Cleveland Kidnapping Suspect, Ariel Castro, Likely to Mete Lower Penalty, Lawyer Says
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ATM Hacking Exposed: Is your ATM Compromised in the Global Heist?
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Amanda Berry Daughter, Jocelyn, Happy to be Free
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Amanda Berry, Gina de Jesus, Michelle Knight Kidnapping: Horrible Truths Revealed
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Lauryn Hill Sentenced to 3 Months In Jail For Tax Evasion
Bribery & Corruption
- Libor Fixing and Mis-Selling: Labour Calls for Whistleblower Immunity
- Ehud Olmert, Former Israeli PM, Indicted on More Bribery Charges
- Israel not mired in graft despite myriad scandals: Analysis
- Arab rulers' cash stashed in Switzerland tough to reclaim: Swiss experts
- Blagojevich irked Obama didn't offer plum post for seat
Crime
Trial
- Video game maker drops gun makers, not their guns
- Unfamiliarity With New Windows Phone Causes U.S. Judge to Fine Himself $25 for Disturbing Court Proceeding
- Penney, Macy's court fight comes down to plastic pitchers
- Macy's, J.C. Penney resume Martha Stewart courtroom tussle
- Macy's, J.C. Penney set to resume trial over Martha Stewart
Justice Department
- Philippine Investigators Get Evidence On Taiwanese Fisherman's Death
- White House under Fire over AP Yemen Terror Plot Phone Records Seizure
- Parents Have no 'Right' to Homeschool their Kids, Says Justice Department
- Ranbaxy Pleads Guilty, to Pay $500 Million in Settlement
- Exclusive - At Texas fertiliser plant, a history of theft, tampering
