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‘Seditious’ cartoonist Trivedi granted bail
11 Sep 2012
Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who was arrested late on Saturday on sedition charges for allegedly insulting the national symbol, has been granted bail by the Bombay High Court on a surety of Rs5,000
Sesa Goa, Sterlite plummet after Goa mining ban
11 Sep 2012
No blanket gag on reporting court cases: SC
11 Sep 2012
The apex court has held that reporting of all sub-judice matters cannot be banned, but aggrieved parties can approach the courts on a case-by-case basis for a gag order
NDA-ruled states blocked coal auctions: government
11 Sep 2012
Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan and the chief secretary of Chhattishgarh in 2005 and 2006 pleaded with the centre to not take away the prerogative of the states by introducing auctioning
Mumbai police 'ready to surrender' cartoonist's custody after public outrage
10 Sep 2012
After Maharashtra home minister RR Patil said that police had no grounds to arrest Kanpur-based cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, Mumbai police now say they are ready to surrender his custody
Anti-KNPP protestors defy prohibitory orders
10 Sep 2012
Telecom user base declines for first time
10 Sep 2012
TRAI moves to curb Wangiri menace
10 Sep 2012
Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi arrested by Mumbai police for offensive depiction of national emblems
10 Sep 2012
Carlyle Group to buy Cogentrix Energy from Goldman Sachs
08 Sep 2012
The purchase includes five conventional and renewable power plants in Florida, Virginia, Colorado and California, and a development pipeline with over 550 MW capacity
Mobiles with fake IMEIs still widely sold
08 Sep 2012
Godrej to divest all 43% stake in JV with chocolate maker Hershey
08 Sep 2012
Hershey is buying out Godrej Industries and another minority shareholder who holds 6 per cent equity to assume 100 per cent control of the business
South Africa lifts fracking ban in Karoo region
08 Sep 2012
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