Immigration police on Monday arrested 32 people from a factory run by Britain's biggest sandwich-maker, a media report said on Monday.


32 arrested from Britain's biggest sandwich-making factory


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The Jharkhand High Court on Monday took suo motu cognizance of the Deoghar stampede in which 11 people were killed, as well as of the killing of five women by villagers after branding them witches.


Jharkhand HC takes cognizance of stampede, women's killing


A special court hearing a coal block allocation case allegedly involving Nagpur-based Grace Industries Ltd. (GIL) on Monday issued summons to former coal secretary H.C. Gupta, the company and other people.


Coal block case: Court summons former coal secretary


Even as the government told the Supreme Court on Monday that it was against child pornography and was committed to curbing such abuse on the internet, experts feel it will be technically challenging, if not difficult, to block it altogether.


Experts doubt technical feasibility of child porn ban


A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a former senior officer to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption, a media report said.


Ex-Chinese military official sentenced to death for corruption


The government has started working towards new policies to support acid attack victims, where the whole of the attacker's family has to compensate for the attack, union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi said on Monday.


New policy for acid attack victims in making: Maneka Gandhi


Police here on Monday filed a charge sheet against 35-year corporate lawyer Jahnvi Gadkar, who was arrested on June 10 for drunk driving and killing two people.


Mumbai drunk driving case: Charge sheet filed against woman lawyer


Washington, Aug 10 (IANS/EFE) Police shot down a young man after he opened fire at them in the US state of Missouri during protests to mark the first death anniversary of black teenager Michael Brown who was killed by a white police officer last year, media reports said on Monday.


Police shoot down man during Brown anniversary protests


Jammu and Kashmir police here on Monday used batons and water cannons to disperse government daily-wagers, agitating for their regularisation, as they marched towards Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed's official residence.


Daily-wagers seeking regularisation baton-charged in Kashmir


The owners of "Keventers" trade mark have said that the notice issued by the Delhi government for possible evasion of taxes does not pertain to them but to another popular milk bar "Shake Square" that was once using the brand name.


'Keventers' owners say tax evasion notice not to them


Swati Maliwal, recently appointed chief of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), says "police nexus" in trafficking of women to Delhi is an "open secret" and says rehabilitating sex workers was on top of her agenda.

Police nexus in trafficking an open secret: DCW chief

A court here has urged "individual citizens" to participate in crime prevention strategies, noting "people are the best resources in keeping their community safe".


People best source for community safety, says Delhi court


A court in China's Ningxia Hui region said on Saturday it has sentenced a kindergarten teacher to life in prison for sexually assaulting 12 girls.


Chinese teacher sentenced to life for students' rape


James Holmes, who shot dead 12 people at a movie theatre in Colorado three years ago, has been awarded life imprisonment with no parole.


US theatre shooter sentenced to life in prison


The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the central government on a plea by NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan seeking a clamp down on websites selling and delivering  prohibited drugs which were being used by children on a large scale.


SC notice on blocking websites selling prohibited drugs


The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday made yet another attempt to gain two months' time to take over all the 187 Vyapam -- admission and recruitment - scam cases in Madhya Pradesh citing the shortage of manpower and the task's mammoth nature as reasons.


CBI again seeks more time to take over Vyapam cases.


Supreme Court judge Justice Dipak Misra, part of a three-member panel that rejected 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Yakub Memon's mercy plea, has received a threat letter, police said on Friday.


Threat letter to SC judge who rejected Memon's mercy plea


The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to Delhi Metro and sought a report within four weeks on reports about a labourer's death and injuries to another due to negligence, an official statement said on Friday.


NHRC notice to Delhi Metro over labourer's death, injuries


A special court, hearing the 2G spectrum allocation case against former communications minister A. Raja and others, on Friday said that final arguments will be conducted on daily basis from September 1.


2G case: Final arguments on daily basis from Sep 1


A National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Friday extended till August 13 the judicial custody of 12 crew members of an Iranian fishing boat intercepted by the Indian Coast Guard and later handed over to Kerala Police.


Iranian boat crew's judicial remand extended


The license of an Indian American pharmacist has been suspended after his felony convictions in June.

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