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Attorney Sues San Francisco City After Losing Job Due to Accidental Racy 'Reply-All' Email
Jovan Thomas, 56, complained on Friday, six months after the inappropriate email was discovered by San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins and her team.
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5 Arrested Including Cop, Lawyer For Grabbing NRI's Land Worth Rs 40 Crore
The Gurugram Police has arrested five people including a lawyer and an assistant sub-inspector in connection with the grabbing of an NRI's land worth Rs 40 crore through fake General Power of Attorney, an officer said Wednesday.
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Indian-American Attorney Becomes 1st Queer Woman Of Colour In US City Council
Janani Ramachandran, a 30-year-old Indian-American attorney, has emerged as the youngest and the first queer woman of colour to take oath as the Oakland City Council member in the US state of California.
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On Noida's Stalled Housing Project That Court Is Getting Completed, Its Officer Flags Big Problem
Attorney General, who is court receiver for the Amrapali projects, told Supreme Court he is facing resistance from Noida authorities in generating funds
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Judge Hands Amazon A Setback In New York Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Shortfalls
A federal judge on Friday ruled against Amazon.com Inc as the company defends against New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit claiming it prioritized profit over worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic at two New York City warehouses.
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New York Asked To Pay $810 Million To Debt-Hit Taxi Drivers
New York must pay $810 million to its debt-ridden cabbies, the state attorney general said Thursday, accusing the city of fraudulently inflating the value of permits needed to drive its famed yellow taxis.
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Two Indian-Origin Women Attorneys Appointed Judges In New York
Two Indian-origin women attorneys have been appointed as judges to the criminal and civil courts by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
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Weather Channel App Accused of Selling Users' Personal Data
A spokesman for IBM, which owns the app, said it has always been clear about the use of location data collected from users and will vigorously defend its "fully appropriate" disclosures.
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Facebook Shares Drop as Data Privacy Fallout Spreads
Investors are concerned about snowballing legal and regulatory efforts over data use polices that have upset many customers and could carry significant penalties and costs.
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US Top Prosecutor Sues Facebook Over Data Breach Accusations
The attorney general for Washington, D.C. said on Wednesday the U.S. capital city had sued Facebook Inc. for allegedly misleading users about how it safeguarded their personal data, in the latest fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Top US Lawyer Calls Murdered Hyderabad Techie "Sikh" By Mistake
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has erroneously referred to Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in a hate crime at a suburban Kansas City bar last year, as a Sikh.
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Officials Sleeping Or Keeping Eyes Closed: Supreme Court On Delhi Sealing
The Supreme Court on Wednesday blasted the authorities for letting rampant illegal constructions and encroachments to go on in Delhi and asked whether the officers were "sleeping" or "keeping their eyes closed".
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Feud Between Thief And Middleman Leads FBI To Painting Stolen 30 Years Ago
An oil painting by Marc Chagall stolen from a New York City apartment has been recovered by the FBI and is expected to fetch several hundred thousand dollars at auction three decades after it went missing, the U.S. attorney's office of Washington and its owners' estate said.
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San Francisco Sues Donald Trump For Targeting Sanctuary Cities
San Francisco filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit Tuesday against President Donald Trump over his decision to withhold federal funds from sanctuary cities.
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On Jallikattu, Centre or State Or Both May Act, Says Government's Top Lawyer
As Tamil Nadu moved to deflate massive protests demanding the return of bull-taming festival Jallikattu by pushing an ordinance or special order to bypass a Supreme Court ban, India's top lawyer indicated that the Centre could also have a role. "The Centre may act, the state may act or both may act. Whatever shall happen, will happen in a day or so...
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Attorney Sues San Francisco City After Losing Job Due to Accidental Racy 'Reply-All' Email
Jovan Thomas, 56, complained on Friday, six months after the inappropriate email was discovered by San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins and her team.
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5 Arrested Including Cop, Lawyer For Grabbing NRI's Land Worth Rs 40 Crore
The Gurugram Police has arrested five people including a lawyer and an assistant sub-inspector in connection with the grabbing of an NRI's land worth Rs 40 crore through fake General Power of Attorney, an officer said Wednesday.
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Indian-American Attorney Becomes 1st Queer Woman Of Colour In US City Council
Janani Ramachandran, a 30-year-old Indian-American attorney, has emerged as the youngest and the first queer woman of colour to take oath as the Oakland City Council member in the US state of California.
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On Noida's Stalled Housing Project That Court Is Getting Completed, Its Officer Flags Big Problem
Attorney General, who is court receiver for the Amrapali projects, told Supreme Court he is facing resistance from Noida authorities in generating funds
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Judge Hands Amazon A Setback In New York Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Shortfalls
A federal judge on Friday ruled against Amazon.com Inc as the company defends against New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit claiming it prioritized profit over worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic at two New York City warehouses.
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New York Asked To Pay $810 Million To Debt-Hit Taxi Drivers
New York must pay $810 million to its debt-ridden cabbies, the state attorney general said Thursday, accusing the city of fraudulently inflating the value of permits needed to drive its famed yellow taxis.
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Two Indian-Origin Women Attorneys Appointed Judges In New York
Two Indian-origin women attorneys have been appointed as judges to the criminal and civil courts by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
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Weather Channel App Accused of Selling Users' Personal Data
A spokesman for IBM, which owns the app, said it has always been clear about the use of location data collected from users and will vigorously defend its "fully appropriate" disclosures.
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Facebook Shares Drop as Data Privacy Fallout Spreads
Investors are concerned about snowballing legal and regulatory efforts over data use polices that have upset many customers and could carry significant penalties and costs.
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US Top Prosecutor Sues Facebook Over Data Breach Accusations
The attorney general for Washington, D.C. said on Wednesday the U.S. capital city had sued Facebook Inc. for allegedly misleading users about how it safeguarded their personal data, in the latest fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Top US Lawyer Calls Murdered Hyderabad Techie "Sikh" By Mistake
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has erroneously referred to Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in a hate crime at a suburban Kansas City bar last year, as a Sikh.
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Officials Sleeping Or Keeping Eyes Closed: Supreme Court On Delhi Sealing
The Supreme Court on Wednesday blasted the authorities for letting rampant illegal constructions and encroachments to go on in Delhi and asked whether the officers were "sleeping" or "keeping their eyes closed".
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Feud Between Thief And Middleman Leads FBI To Painting Stolen 30 Years Ago
An oil painting by Marc Chagall stolen from a New York City apartment has been recovered by the FBI and is expected to fetch several hundred thousand dollars at auction three decades after it went missing, the U.S. attorney's office of Washington and its owners' estate said.
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San Francisco Sues Donald Trump For Targeting Sanctuary Cities
San Francisco filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit Tuesday against President Donald Trump over his decision to withhold federal funds from sanctuary cities.
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On Jallikattu, Centre or State Or Both May Act, Says Government's Top Lawyer
As Tamil Nadu moved to deflate massive protests demanding the return of bull-taming festival Jallikattu by pushing an ordinance or special order to bypass a Supreme Court ban, India's top lawyer indicated that the Centre could also have a role. "The Centre may act, the state may act or both may act. Whatever shall happen, will happen in a day or so...
