Rapper Birdman is suing Jay-Z and his online music streaming service Tidal for illegally streaming Lil Wayne's "Free Weezy Album".


Birdman suing Jay-Z's Tidal for $50 mn


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An Indian American medical transcriptionist who pleaded guilty to killing his ex-lover 10 years ago was extradited to the US from India and will now serve his 23-year prison sentence, a media report said on Friday.


Indian American fugitive killer extradited to US


Tax experts are hoping that there are no googlies in the Justice A.P.Shah panel report on the levy of minimum alternate tax (MAT) on foreign institutional investors (FII) and foreign portfolio investors (FPI) and expect the recommendations to be taxpayer- friendly.


Experts hope Shah committee's MAT report will be sans googlies


With the European Union condoling the death of Tibetan political prisoner Tulku Tenzin Delek Rinpoche in a Chinese prison, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said he was cremated on Thursday against the wishes of his family.


Tibetan political prisoner cremated against family wish


The Supreme Court will take up on July 20 the CBI's plea to allow the Madhya Pradesh Special Investigation  Team (SIT) overseeing the probe in the Vyapam scam to file charge sheets in cases where investigation has been completed.


Vyapam case: SC moved to let SIT file charge sheets


The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday declined to relax its recent order, banning all tourist activities in and around the Rohtang Pass overlooking the picturesque tourist resort Manali, to check environmental degradation.


Ban on tourist activities in Rohtang to continue: NGT


IAS officer Godala Kiran Kumar, arrested for his alleged involvement in the Rs.100 crore Siliguri-Jalpaiguri Development Authority (SJDA) scam, was on Thursday sent to CID custody for four days by a court here.


Bengal IAS officer in CID custody over development scam


A court here on Thursday refused to grant bail to Aam Aadmi Party legislator Manoj Kumar, who was arrested in a land grabbing case.


Court refuses bail to AAP legislator Manoj Kumar


The NHRC has issued notice to the Delhi government for failing to pay pension to retired employees of the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC).


NHRC notice over no pension to DTC employees


The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Centre and the Madhya Pradesh government on a petition seeking a CBI probe into the Dental and Medical Admission Test (DMAT) scam for entry to private medical colleges involving 42 percent of government-quota seats.


SC notice to Centre on Madhya Pradesh medical colleges scam


A special court here on Thursday fixed July 20 for its order on a plea by two firms challenging its jurisdiction to try them in the 2002 additional spectrum allocation case on the ground that the case was not related to the 2G spectrum issue.


Additional spectrum: Court order on jurisdiction on July 20


A court here on Thursday fixed July 17 (Friday) for delivering its order on the investigation report in a coal block allocation case involving Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda.


Coal block case: Court order on probe report on Friday


Delhi Police on Thursday requested the Delhi High Court to cancel the bail to TERI director general R.K. Pachauri, who is accused of sexually harassing a woman research analyst.


Cancel Pachauri's bail, police urge court


A war crimes tribunal on Thursday sentenced a man to death for committing rapes and murders during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, a media report said.


Bangladesh sentences war criminal to death


Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan should resign till the CBI is probing the Vyapam scam, Congress leader Digvijay Singh said on Thursday.


Chouhan should resign over Vyapam: Congress


The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday ordered a CBI probe into charges of corruption and irregularities against former chief engineer of Noida authority, Yadav Singh.


Allahabad HC orders CBI probe against Noida ex-chief engineer


The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Centre and the Madhya Pradesh government on a PIL seeking a CBI probe into the private medical colleges admission scam involving 42 percent of government-quota seats.


SC notice to Centre on MP medical colleges scam


With farmers' suicides continuing unabated in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena on Thursday asked its ruling coalition ally, the Bharatiya Janata Party, whether it had any schemes in place for the benefit of the community.


Farm loans waiver: Sena attacks ally BJP, opposition


More than 200 guest workers from India agreed to a $20 million deal to settle their lawsuits against Mobile, Alabama-based shipbuilder Signal International, according to the workers' lawyers.


Indian workers reach $20 million settlement with US shipbuilder


A court in US' California state has imposed a fine of $7.3 million on Uber cab services for not providing regulators enough information about its service and operations, a media report said.


Uber cabs fined $7.3 million in California


Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Wednesday warned the medical superintendent of the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital over his controversial remark on a nurses' room in the hospital.

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