A court here on Monday extended till August 25 its order putting on hold the release of Sunny Deol-starrer "Mohalla Assi" across the country.


Court puts on hold Sunny Deol's 'Mohalla Assi'


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The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Italian marine Massimilano Latorre - accused with his colleague Salvatore Girone of killing two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast in February 2012 after mistaking them for pirates - another six months to stay home in Italy on health grounds.


SC allows Italian marine to stay home for another six months


Nobel laureate and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi on Monday said the Indian laws still do not define child labour in a definitive way and that 'Swachh Bharat' cannot be attained if children's rights are not protected.


No Swacch Bharat without children's rights: Kailash Satyarthi


A witness told a court here on Monday that former parliamentarian Dhananjay Singh's wife beat their servants with door bolts, iron rods and antlers, kicked and strangulated them and even burnt his body with a hot iron.


Ex-MP's wife beat up maids, burnt with hot iron: Witness


The investigation in the killing of criminal Manoj Vashishth by Delhi Police's Special Cell in a restaurant has been transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation, the Delhi High Court was told on Monday.


Vashishth killing probe transferred to CBI, HC told


In a setback to liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected his plea challenging criminal proceedings for wilfully disobeying an Enforcement Directorate summons seeking his presence relating to a $200,000 payment to a British company for displaying the Kingfisher logo during 1996-98 Formula 1 events.


SC rejects Mallya's plea against ED, slaps Rs.10 lakh costs


Hundreds of workers in Mayanmar's Yangon city staged a demonstration on Sunday, demanding higher wages.


Myanmar workers protest demanding higher wages


Does the death sentence, executed in 20 seconds and which frees a convict from any burden of crime he has committed, act as a greater deterrent than a life time in jail without any hope of ever coming out on parole or bail.


Certainty, not severity of punishment, acts as deterrent: Varun Gandhi


The trial of a former archbishop charged with child sex offences was adjourned on Saturday after the defendant fell ill hours before he was due to appear in court at the Vatican.


Vatican sex abuse trial halted


The Delhi High Court on Friday set aside the government's decision to bring condoms under the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO), which has put a cap on prices of all male contraceptives in the country, terming the order "illegal and unsustainable".


Delhi HC sets aside government decision to cap condom prices


An Indian-origin man, who was acknowledged last year for turning around his life of crime, was sent back to jail on Friday for assaulting a taxi driver and his own cousin a few years ago.


Indian-origin man jailed for assaulting two in Singapore


Rome, July 10 (IANS/AKI) The Italian coastguard recovered the bodies of at least 12 migrants and rescued some 500 others off the Libyan coast, reports said on Friday.


12 migrants drown, 500 rescued off Libya


A gunman, who killed two people in Ansbach, a town 40 km southwest of the German city of Nuremberg, on Friday might have had psychological abnormalities, German media reported.


German gunman who shot two people has mental problems: Investigators


A special court here on Thursday fixed July 29 for considering the final report in a coal block allocation case involving Kolkata-based Vikash Metal and Power Limited (VMPL) and others, observing that no fruitful purpose will be served by waiting for the sanction issued by competent authority to prosecute government servants.


Coal case: Court to take up report against VMPL July 29


The Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear a plea by power discom BSES Rajdhani Power challenging the "validity, legality and correctness" of Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (Aptel) judgment on regulator DERC's 2012 tariff order.


SC to hear BSES Rajdhani's plea against Aptel verdict


A Delhi court on Friday set August 20 for considering a charge sheet filed by the NIA giving a clean chit to Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, who was arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly planning to execute attacks in the national capital in 2013.


Delhi Court to consider NIA's report on Liyaqat Shah


A German man was arrested on Friday after an 82-year-old woman and a cyclist were shot dead near the town of Ansbach, police said.


German man held over two shooting deaths


An Indian, on the run for over seven years after his wife was found murdered at the couple's home in Canada, has been arrested in San Francisco, a media report said on Thursday.


Indian murder accused arrested in US


To help Kolkata residents learn more about animal birth control and how it could prevent the animals from becoming homeless, PETA India will kick-off a unique awareness campaign here on Friday.


Animal birth control awareness for Kolkata residents


The Indian-American ringleader of a massive "call centre" fraud scam that collected more than $1 million by impersonating FBI and tax department officials has been sentenced to nearly 15 years in jail.


Indian-American ringleader of tax phone scam gets 15 years jail


Two people were killed and one person was critically injured in a shooting in the Canadian province of Quebec, CBC News reported on Thursday

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