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US Court Reverses OFAC’s Sanctions Against Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
On January 21, the US District Court for the Western District of Texas reversed OFAC’s sanctions against Tornado Cash. The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) levied sanctions against the platform in 2022 for allegedly becoming a solution for money launderers to move illegal funds around.
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Former Gujarat IAS Officer Gets 5 Years In Jail In 2004 Corruption Case
A sessions court on Monday sentenced former IAS officer Pradeep Sharma to five years in jail and fined him Rs 75,000 in a corruption case dating back to 2004 when he was the collector of Kutch district in Gujarat.
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Kerala Woman Who Poisoned Boyfriend To End Relationship Found Guilty By Court
A court in Kerala on Friday convicted the prime accused, Greeshma, in the sensational murder case of her boyfriend, Sharon Raj, a native of Parassala in the district, in 2022.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Allegedly Permitted Llama AI Models’ Training on Copyrighted Materials
Meta is facing a copyright lawsuit over allegedly using copyrighted works to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. The lawsuit was filed by multiple complainants that also include several bestselling authors. The primary allegation against the tech giant is that it used pirated e-books and articles to train the older versions of its Llama ...
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States Gave Money For Freebies But Not To Retired Judges: Supreme Court
States have enough money to give freebies to people who do no work but they claim financial constraints when it comes to paying salary and pension to judges of the district judiciary, the Supreme Court said.
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Man Acquitted Of Sex Assault Charges After Woman Says They Are Married
A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has acquitted a 31-year-old man, who was accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a teenager, after she said they are now married and she has no complaints against him.
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Apple to Pay $95 Million to Settle Siri Privacy Lawsuit
Apple agreed to pay $95 million (roughly Rs. 814 crore) in cash to settle a lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated Siri assistant violated users' privacy. A preliminary settlement was filed on Tuesday night in the Oakland, California federal court, and requires approval by US District Judge Jeffrey White.
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Bushra Bibi, Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan's Wife, Gets Interim Bail In Protest Case
The District and Sessions Court granted interim bail to Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi till January 13 in cases related to the November 26 protest.
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WhatsApp Wins Ruling Against NSO Group as US Court Finds It Liable for Pegasus Spyware Hack
WhatsApp claimed a legal win over the NSO Group, the makers of the Pegasus spyware, on Friday. A US District Court judge ruled in favour of the Meta-owned platform and found that the Israeli company is liable for hacking 1,400 individuals’ devices and infecting them with spyware via the instant messaging platform’s servers.
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Murder-Accused Throws Slipper At Judge In Thane Court
A 22-year-old murder-accused threw a slipper at a judge during the hearing in a sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday.
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Court Orders Termination Of Pregnancy Of Assam Teen Who Was Gang-Raped
In a landmark ruling, the Gauhati High Court has ordered the medical termination of the pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor in Tinsukia district of Assam.
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US Department's Move Against Adani Frivolous, Trump's Return Set To Fix It: Mark Mobius
The DoJ and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed an indictment and a civil complaint in the New York District Court against the top Adani Group officials.
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AAP MLA Naresh Yadav Gets 2-Year Sentence Over 2016 Quran Desecration Case
A court in Punjab's Malerkotla district on Saturday awarded a two-year sentence to AAP MLA from Delhi's Mehrauli Naresh Yadav in a 2016 case of desecration of the Quran.
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Man, 40, Gets 20 Year Jail Term For Raping 5-Year-Old Girl In Odisha
A 40-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in jail by a special court in Odisha's Balasore district on Saturday for raping a five-year-old girl when she was going to a shop near her house to buy soap.
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Man Kidnapped By Brother-In-Law Over Suspicion That He Married For Visa
A video of a kidnapping carried out by a group of men in Australia was presented in Parramatta District Court, New South Wales, on November 28.
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US Court Reverses OFAC’s Sanctions Against Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
On January 21, the US District Court for the Western District of Texas reversed OFAC’s sanctions against Tornado Cash. The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) levied sanctions against the platform in 2022 for allegedly becoming a solution for money launderers to move illegal funds around.
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Former Gujarat IAS Officer Gets 5 Years In Jail In 2004 Corruption Case
A sessions court on Monday sentenced former IAS officer Pradeep Sharma to five years in jail and fined him Rs 75,000 in a corruption case dating back to 2004 when he was the collector of Kutch district in Gujarat.
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Kerala Woman Who Poisoned Boyfriend To End Relationship Found Guilty By Court
A court in Kerala on Friday convicted the prime accused, Greeshma, in the sensational murder case of her boyfriend, Sharon Raj, a native of Parassala in the district, in 2022.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Allegedly Permitted Llama AI Models’ Training on Copyrighted Materials
Meta is facing a copyright lawsuit over allegedly using copyrighted works to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. The lawsuit was filed by multiple complainants that also include several bestselling authors. The primary allegation against the tech giant is that it used pirated e-books and articles to train the older versions of its Llama ...
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States Gave Money For Freebies But Not To Retired Judges: Supreme Court
States have enough money to give freebies to people who do no work but they claim financial constraints when it comes to paying salary and pension to judges of the district judiciary, the Supreme Court said.
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Man Acquitted Of Sex Assault Charges After Woman Says They Are Married
A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has acquitted a 31-year-old man, who was accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a teenager, after she said they are now married and she has no complaints against him.
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Apple to Pay $95 Million to Settle Siri Privacy Lawsuit
Apple agreed to pay $95 million (roughly Rs. 814 crore) in cash to settle a lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated Siri assistant violated users' privacy. A preliminary settlement was filed on Tuesday night in the Oakland, California federal court, and requires approval by US District Judge Jeffrey White.
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Bushra Bibi, Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan's Wife, Gets Interim Bail In Protest Case
The District and Sessions Court granted interim bail to Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi till January 13 in cases related to the November 26 protest.
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WhatsApp Wins Ruling Against NSO Group as US Court Finds It Liable for Pegasus Spyware Hack
WhatsApp claimed a legal win over the NSO Group, the makers of the Pegasus spyware, on Friday. A US District Court judge ruled in favour of the Meta-owned platform and found that the Israeli company is liable for hacking 1,400 individuals’ devices and infecting them with spyware via the instant messaging platform’s servers.
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Murder-Accused Throws Slipper At Judge In Thane Court
A 22-year-old murder-accused threw a slipper at a judge during the hearing in a sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday.
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Court Orders Termination Of Pregnancy Of Assam Teen Who Was Gang-Raped
In a landmark ruling, the Gauhati High Court has ordered the medical termination of the pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor in Tinsukia district of Assam.
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US Department's Move Against Adani Frivolous, Trump's Return Set To Fix It: Mark Mobius
The DoJ and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed an indictment and a civil complaint in the New York District Court against the top Adani Group officials.
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AAP MLA Naresh Yadav Gets 2-Year Sentence Over 2016 Quran Desecration Case
A court in Punjab's Malerkotla district on Saturday awarded a two-year sentence to AAP MLA from Delhi's Mehrauli Naresh Yadav in a 2016 case of desecration of the Quran.
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Man, 40, Gets 20 Year Jail Term For Raping 5-Year-Old Girl In Odisha
A 40-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in jail by a special court in Odisha's Balasore district on Saturday for raping a five-year-old girl when she was going to a shop near her house to buy soap.
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Man Kidnapped By Brother-In-Law Over Suspicion That He Married For Visa
A video of a kidnapping carried out by a group of men in Australia was presented in Parramatta District Court, New South Wales, on November 28.
