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The Supreme Court has scrapped a contentious law that was seen as a major infringement of the freedom of speech on-line as it allowed the arrest of a person for posting offensive content. Section 66A of the information Technology Act, introduced in 2000, has been declared unconstitutional. Describing the lawContinue Reading
Oscar Pistorius was sentenced on Tuesday to five years in prison for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp by a South African judge who cited the “gross negligence” he showed when he shot her multiple times through a toilet cubicle door in his home. Judge Thokozile Masipa also sentenced the double-amputee OlympianContinue Reading
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2014 was awarded to Patrick Modiano “for the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation”. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2014 Patrick Modiano The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2014 isContinue Reading
Scotland votes ‘No’ to independence in historic referendum . Scotland will remain part of the United Kingdom — along with England, Wales and Northern Ireland — following a historic referendum vote. By 55% to 45%, a majority of voters rejected the possibility of Scotland breaking away and becoming anContinue Reading
Justice RM Lodha to be sworn-in as next Chief Justice of India. New Delhi: Justice RM Lodha, the seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, has been recommended as the next Chief Justice of India, the Law Ministry said on Friday. Lodha will be sworn-in as the 41st Chief Justice ofContinue Reading
Air Marshal Arup Raha has been appointed the next Chief of the Indian Air Force. He will succeed Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne, also a fighter pilot, on 31 December 2013.He was commissioned into the IAF on 14 December 1974, in the fighter stream of the flying branch. In hisContinue Reading
World News and Current affairs at a Glance October 27.2013 Top Headlines Today Germany to send intelligence officials to Washington amid spying uproar Germany is sending senior intelligence officials to Washington, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Saturday, amid outrage over claims the U.S. Small tsunami reaches Japan after earthquake AContinue Reading
World leaders have begun arriving in St Petersburg, ahead of this weekend’s G20 summit. The 7th summit of the G20 leaders is being held at the city’s Constantine Palace and security around it is tight. The main topic of discussion, although not on the summit agenda, is sure to beContinue Reading
The Mars Orbiter Mission, expected to be launched in mid-October 2013, will carry five experimental payloads with a total weight of 14.49 kg. ISRO’s trusted warhorse rocket PSLV-XL is expected to launch the mission from the spaceport Sriharikota.Continue Reading
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