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Bail system needs to be revamped, says Madras HC judge

The court which grants bail should pass orders in such a way that the accused should enjoy the benefit of the bail...

6 Feb 2017 6:09 AM IST

A 17-year-old girl who became friend with a boy of her age on the social networking site Facebook, has allegedly been repeatedly raped for two days by the youngster and his aide.

Ariyalur: Was 17-year-old Dalit girl gangraped, killed?

Murdered girl's family blames cops.

6 Feb 2017 6:04 AM IST

CBI sources said lakhs of rupees have been disbursed as rent since 2000. â€œAs per jamabandhi register of 1969-70 for the land in question, khasra No. 3000, 3035, 3041 and 3045, is under the occupation of Maqbooza, Pakistan (PoK), but rents are being paid by the defence estate to the alleged owner. (Representational image)

PoK land on rent! Army taken for a ride

The CBI has now registered a criminal case and is investigating officials who have allegedly been taking money by...

6 Feb 2017 2:32 AM IST

The Munsiff court magistrate N.Suresh on Thursday awarded a six-week jail sentence for the Madurai district Collector and the Melur Tahsildar for not complying with a High Court order even after two years on a land patta issue.

Karnataka: Plan for child-friendly court rooms

It was also pointed out that when children are involved, there is a dire need for them to be familiarised with the court...

6 Feb 2017 2:05 AM IST

The broken slabs of the footpath on the Gangadhar Chetty Road. (Photo: R. Samuel)

Bengaluru: An obstacle course for pedestrians, literally

The hapless pedestrian has been elbowed out.

6 Feb 2017 2:03 AM IST

Fish traders at the Chintadripet fish market distribute free fried fish to people (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Fish sales remain extremely poor

Sunday crowd drops from 15,000 to under 5,000.

6 Feb 2017 2:01 AM IST