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Archaeologists Discover a Hidden Ancient Language Dating Back 3,000 Years
In Turkiye, a clandestine text emerges from ancient clay tablets dating back to the Hittite Empire in the second millennium BCE.
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BBC Correspondent Leaves China, Says "Too Risky To Carry On"
A senior BBC correspondent said Wednesday he had left China, after facing legal threats and pressure from authorities over his reporting on Xinjiang rights abuses and the coronavirus pandemic.
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In CNN Case, White House Defends Right To Curb Press Access
The White House said in a legal filing Wednesday it has "broad discretion" to restrict media access to the president, defending its right to bar CNN correspondent Jim Acosta.
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Animals Are "Legal Entity," Have Rights Of Living Person, Court Rules
In a unique ruling, the Uttarakhand High Court today accorded the status of "legal person or entity" to animals in the state, saying "they have a distinct persona with corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person."
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Blog: What It Means To Declare River Ganga A Being With Legal Rights
In an evocative order, the Uttarakhand High Court has declared the rivers Ganga and the Yamuna, "legal and living entities, having the status of a legal person with all corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person". This means now the Ganga and Yamuna can represent themselves in court over any violation they face.The judges said ...
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Law Degree Must For Journalists' Accreditation In Kerala High Court
Journalists regularly reporting Kerala High Court proceedings should possess a law degree, according to new norms for accreditation of legal correspondents in the high court decided at a Full Court meeting.
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Hrithik Roshan vs Kangana Ranaut: Reports of Case Closed Are False, He Says
Kangana Ranaut claims they dated for a while which Hrithik Roshan denies. He filed a complaint with the cyber cops alleging that someone pretending to be him had been exchanging mails with Kangana from a mail ID that wasn't his
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US Transgender Students Sue School District Over Bathroom Access
Three transgender high school students have launched legal action on Thursday after their school reversed a policy allowing them for years to use school bathrooms corresponding with their gender identity, the plaintiffs' lawyer said of the unprecedented case.
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Signal's Encrypted Messaging and Privacy Promise Tested by US Subpoena
Signal was subpoenaed for information about one of its users earlier this year, according to legal correspondence released Tuesday.
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Hrithik Roshan 'Imputing Unchastity' to Me, Says Kangana Ranaut to Police
Kangana, 29, and Hrithik, 42, have exchanged legal notices. Kangana has also been named in a First Information Report or FIR filed by Hrithik against an 'imposter' who allegedly corresponded with Kangana pretending to be him
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Pentagon Guidelines on War Coverage by Journalists Draw Fire
The Pentagon is drawing fire for new legal guidelines that liken war correspondents to spies and says that in some instances they can be treated as "unprivileged belligerents."
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OnePlus, Micromax End Battle; Cyanogen to Continue Support for OnePlus One in India
With the legal proceedings resolved, OnePlus One smartphone users in India will receive OTA updates from Cyanogen.
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The 6 Best Places to Legally Download Ebooks for Free
Love reading but don't want to empty your bank account on ebooks? There are some great books you can get legally, for free.
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Xiaomi to Take Legal Action Against Unauthorised Importers: Report
The Chinese company says it will sue people who are reselling its MediaTek-based phones in India without proper authorisation.
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Trai Chairman on Airtel's VoIP Plans: Net Neutrality Not Our Concern
Rahul Khullar says the move was perfectly legal and outside the ambit of the regulator.
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Archaeologists Discover a Hidden Ancient Language Dating Back 3,000 Years
In Turkiye, a clandestine text emerges from ancient clay tablets dating back to the Hittite Empire in the second millennium BCE.
-
BBC Correspondent Leaves China, Says "Too Risky To Carry On"
A senior BBC correspondent said Wednesday he had left China, after facing legal threats and pressure from authorities over his reporting on Xinjiang rights abuses and the coronavirus pandemic.
-
In CNN Case, White House Defends Right To Curb Press Access
The White House said in a legal filing Wednesday it has "broad discretion" to restrict media access to the president, defending its right to bar CNN correspondent Jim Acosta.
-
Animals Are "Legal Entity," Have Rights Of Living Person, Court Rules
In a unique ruling, the Uttarakhand High Court today accorded the status of "legal person or entity" to animals in the state, saying "they have a distinct persona with corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person."
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Blog: What It Means To Declare River Ganga A Being With Legal Rights
In an evocative order, the Uttarakhand High Court has declared the rivers Ganga and the Yamuna, "legal and living entities, having the status of a legal person with all corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person". This means now the Ganga and Yamuna can represent themselves in court over any violation they face.The judges said ...
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Law Degree Must For Journalists' Accreditation In Kerala High Court
Journalists regularly reporting Kerala High Court proceedings should possess a law degree, according to new norms for accreditation of legal correspondents in the high court decided at a Full Court meeting.
-
Hrithik Roshan vs Kangana Ranaut: Reports of Case Closed Are False, He Says
Kangana Ranaut claims they dated for a while which Hrithik Roshan denies. He filed a complaint with the cyber cops alleging that someone pretending to be him had been exchanging mails with Kangana from a mail ID that wasn't his
-
US Transgender Students Sue School District Over Bathroom Access
Three transgender high school students have launched legal action on Thursday after their school reversed a policy allowing them for years to use school bathrooms corresponding with their gender identity, the plaintiffs' lawyer said of the unprecedented case.
-
Signal's Encrypted Messaging and Privacy Promise Tested by US Subpoena
Signal was subpoenaed for information about one of its users earlier this year, according to legal correspondence released Tuesday.
-
Hrithik Roshan 'Imputing Unchastity' to Me, Says Kangana Ranaut to Police
Kangana, 29, and Hrithik, 42, have exchanged legal notices. Kangana has also been named in a First Information Report or FIR filed by Hrithik against an 'imposter' who allegedly corresponded with Kangana pretending to be him
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Pentagon Guidelines on War Coverage by Journalists Draw Fire
The Pentagon is drawing fire for new legal guidelines that liken war correspondents to spies and says that in some instances they can be treated as "unprivileged belligerents."
-
OnePlus, Micromax End Battle; Cyanogen to Continue Support for OnePlus One in India
With the legal proceedings resolved, OnePlus One smartphone users in India will receive OTA updates from Cyanogen.
-
The 6 Best Places to Legally Download Ebooks for Free
Love reading but don't want to empty your bank account on ebooks? There are some great books you can get legally, for free.
-
Xiaomi to Take Legal Action Against Unauthorised Importers: Report
The Chinese company says it will sue people who are reselling its MediaTek-based phones in India without proper authorisation.
-
Trai Chairman on Airtel's VoIP Plans: Net Neutrality Not Our Concern
Rahul Khullar says the move was perfectly legal and outside the ambit of the regulator.
