GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON MD. SOHRAB KHAN V/S THE UNION OF INDIA AND ANR

GUWAHATI, India, Oct. 27 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. Heard Ms. S. K. Nargis, learned counsel for the appellants and Mr. S. C. Keyal, learned Standing Counsel, NCB. 2. All the three appeals are under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and against the same impugned judgment and order dated 22.04.2019, passed by the learned District and Sessions Judge, Kamrup (M), Guwahati in NDPS Case No. 38/2016 arising out of NCB Crime No. 04/2016, wher...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON KAILASH CHAND JAIN V/S CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

GUWAHATI, India, Oct. 27 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. Heard Mr. D. Talukdar, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mrs. M. Kumari, the learned Standing Counsel, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). 2. This is an application under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) challenging the judgment and order dated 18.01.2008 passed by the learned Special Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Assam, Guwahati in Sp...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SRI DEEPAK GUPTA V/S THE UNION OF INDIA

GUWAHATI, India, Oct. 27 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. The criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with Section 401 and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ['CrPC' and/or 'the Code'] is directed against a Judgment and Order dated 07.01.2012 passed by the Court of learned Sessions Judge, Dibrugarh [hereinafter referred to as 'the Appellate Court', for short] in Criminal Appeal no. 1[1] of 2011. By the Judgment and Order dated 07.01.201...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SRI NABAJYOTI DEORI V/S STATE OF ASSAM

GUWAHATI, India, Oct. 27 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. Heard Mr. T.Z. Mahanta, learned counsel for the accused petitioner and Mr. B. Sharma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam. 2. The present Criminal Revision Petition under Sections 401 read with Section 397 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is filed assailing the Judgment and Order dated 27.12.2012 passed in Sessions Case No. 62(NL)/2011 by the learned Assistant Sessions Judge, Lakhimpur at ...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SRI BINOD KR. AGARWALA V/S SRI RAM BORAH AND ORS.

GUWAHATI, India, Oct. 27 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. The present criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ['CrPC' and/or 'the Code'] is preferred taking exception to a Judgment and Order dated 07.08.2012 passed by the Court of learned Sessions Judge, Dibrugarh ['the Revisional Court', for short] in Criminal Revision no. 18[2] of 2012. 2. The criminal revision petition, Criminal Revision no. ...


Government of India Announces Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025 to Honour Excellence in Science, Technology, and Innovation

India, Oct. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025, the nation's highest recognition for outstanding and inspiring contributions by scientists, technologists, and innovators in diverse fields of science, technology, and technology-led innovation, is announced today. The Government of India instituted to recognise and promote pathbreaking research and inspiring achievement, the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar is conferred under four categories: Awards are ...


India Maritime Week 2025 Set to Launch in Mumbai: World's Largest Maritime Gathering Begins 27th October

India, Oct. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Government of India, is set to host the India Maritime Week 2025 (IMW 2025) from 27th to 31st October 2025 at NESCO Grounds, Mumbai. The event is poised to be the largest maritime gathering globally, bringing together key stakeholders from across the maritime ecosystem. Under the theme "Uniting Oceans, One Maritime Vision", IMW 2025 will showcase India's strategic vision to eme...


#GoRedforDyslexia Campaign goes global to mark the Dyslexia Awareness Month

India, Oct. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To spread awareness and promote inclusivity for all, Secretary of the Department of School Education & Literacy Shri Sanjay Kumar along with Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Shri Rajesh Aggarwal flagged off the 'Walk for Dyslexia'. October is observed as the Dyslexia Awareness Month every year while October 8 is recognised as the International Dyslexia Awareness Day. As part of a country wide campa...


Dr. Jitendra Singh reviews preparations for Sardar Patels's 150th birth anniversary 'Sardar@150' commemoration campaign, oversees district-level coordination in J&K

India, Oct. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister and Member of Parliament from Udhampur, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today chaired a review meeting through video conference to assess the ongoing preparations for the Sardar@150 Campaign- the nationwide commemoration campaign marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The Minister is personally overseeing the campaign's rollout across five districts in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure that the event becomes ...


Maritime India

India, Oct. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Navigating India's Maritime Path Across the oceans runs the current of India's economic strength. Nearly 95% of the country's trade by volume and around 70% by value still traverses the nation's maritime routes, highlighting the sea as the lifeblood of India's commerce. From crude oil and coal to electronics, textiles, and agricultural products, the vast majority of imports and exports flow through bustling ports, connecting India...