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‘No illegal telecast of matches’

The Delhi high court has restrained all the cable operators in the city from illegally telecasting the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 matches on their networks, as ESPN Software India (ESIPL), the exclusive telecast rights of the CWC possessor, filled a suit for permanent injunction upon them.

CBSE: No practical exams ’11

The CBSE has decided not to hold practical exams for science and foundation technology from 2011. The CBSE board has also asked the school teachers not to express their views and comments on question papers in the media as this adds to the stress of the examinees.

DERC free to fix power tariff: CM

Chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday said that the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) was free to decide the power tariff for the city. The chief minister’s comment came after the Delhi high court recently stated that the direction of the city government, which stalled the announcement of the tariff order last year, was uncalled for.

Man pleads in HC: Son persecuted in pvt school

After hearing a father’s allegation that his son was allegedly humiliated and discriminated by a private school and no action has been taken against the school despite his complaint, Justice A.K. Pathak of the Delhi high court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre, city government and the concerned school, the DAV Public School, Jasola Vihar.

School breached RTE regulation?

After the All-India Parents Association and Right to Education (RTE) activists staged a protest near the police headquarters on Tuesday against the suicide of 14-year-old Algin Varghese, the investigating officers confirmed that a probe is going on to ascertain if there was a violation of RTE Act norms in the case.

PCR cops err, let killer driver flee

A 38-year-old man working at the residence of a sitting Lok Sabha MP in Lutyens’ Delhi was run over near the Israel embassy by an unidentified white car, which then made its way out of the area despite a massive security cover.

Aarushi parents challenge order

Aarushi Talwar’s dentist parents Rajesh and Nupur Talwar on Monday moved the Allahabad high court challenging the order of the CBI special judge in Ghaziabad making them accused in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder.

Reliance, BP in $20bn oil-gas deal

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, who heads Reliance Industries Ltd, on Monday afternoon announced his company’s partnership with oil giant BP, which over time will be worth over $20 billion.

Kasab death sentence upheld by high court

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The Bombay high court on Monday confirmed the death sentence of lone surviving 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Aamir Kasab, saying it had no option but to confirm the death penalty awarded by the trial court. Any other sentence would be inadequate for the “rarest of rare” crime by the accused, who had no scope of reformation.

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