Tag: atrocities
Rajnath Urges Political Parties To Keep Calm
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday urged political parties to avoid tensions in the wake of nationwide protests against the dilution of the SC and ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.....
Sporadic Violence Mars Bharat Bandh, Road & Rail Traffic Hit
Sporadic violence and partial disruption of road and rail traffic on Thursday marred the Bharat bandh called to protest against the changes made in the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.....
SC Sets Aside Its 2018 Verdict On SC/ST Act
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside its judgement which introduced measures like prior inquiry before the arrest of an accused under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act), 1989.....
Russians Hit Train Station In Ukraine's Kramatorsk With Iskander Ballistic Missiles
Russian forces on Friday attacked a railway station in Ukraine's Kramatorsk with Iskander ballistic missiles, killing dozens of people, with more than hundred others injured. ....
Russia Has Started Battle For Donbas, Ukraine Will Defend Itself: Zelensky
Russian forces have begun the battle for the Donbas region, but Ukraine will defend itself, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a video address. ....
Now Justice Karnan 'sentences' CJI, Seven Other SC Judges To Five Years Jail
Giving a fresh twist to his three and a half month stand-off with the Supreme Court, Calcutta High Court Justice C.S. Karnan on Monday "sentenced" Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar and seven other apex court judges to five year rigorous imprisonment.....
‘Deeply Disturbing’: India Condemns Civilian Killings In Ukraine’s Bucha At UNSC Meet, Seeks Independent Probe
In what is likely its strongest statement on the Ukraine situation so far, India on Tuesday "unequivocally condemned" the killings of civilians in Bucha after hearing Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and UN officials giving heart-rending descriptions of the atrocities in the city.....
PM Modi, US President Biden Discuss Ukraine Crisis During Virtual Meet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden discussed Ukraine during the virtual meet on Monday. ....
Ukraine Crisis: President Zelensky Discusses Assistance For Ukraine With Spanish, Danish PMs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed assistance for Ukraine with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.....
Ukraine Crisis: Zelenskyy To Address UNSC Today; Moscow Faces Growing Outrage Amid New Evidence Of Atrocities
Moscow faced global revulsion and accusations of war crimes after the Russian pullout from the outskirts of Kyiv revealed streets flooded with corpses of what appeared to be civilians, some of whom had seemingly been killed at close range. ....
