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Jaipur, May 22 (IANS) A dramatic scene unfolded at the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) headquarters on Friday after a court-appointed team arrived to attach the chair of Commissioner Om Kasera over alleged non-compliance with a Rajasthan High Court order pending for the past 13 years. The action was initiated following orders issued by the SCJM-1 (Senior Civil Judge-cum-Metropolitan Magistrate-1), Jaipur Metropolitan First Court, in the case of Chandrakant Nagar vs JDA and Others.Acting on th…

Imphal, May 12 (IANS) The Manipur government on Tuesday clarified that there is no shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, petrol, and diesel in the state, while warning of strict action against black marketing, hoarding, and other malpractices involving petroleum products.​ Director of the Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Department, Yumnam Nelson, said the department has noticed the circulation of misinformation alleging a shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas and other petroleum pr…

Chennai, March 7 (IANS) In a fresh development in the ongoing marital dispute involving actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay, his wife Sangeetha Sornalingam has approached a court in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, seeking legal protection and the right to reside in their house in Neelankarai. According to the petition filed before the Chengalpattu court, Sangeetha alleged that she has been prevented from staying in the Neelankarai residence and is currently left without a home.She req…

Kochi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Wednesday extended the interim order staying the arrest of Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil in a rape case till January 21, while deferring a final decision on his plea for anticipatory bail. The court said it would hear detailed arguments on the matter on that day before taking a call on whether the legislator should be granted pre-arrest protection.During the hearing, the High Court allowed the complainant to be impleaded as a party in the anticipat…