Rebecca John

Government's move to do away with a colonial penal law that prosecutes a person for a failed suicide bid has evoked sympathetic views from legal experts, who favoured its abolition saying the provision is "archaic and outdated" and has led to no conviction in 156 years.

The new cast will form a part of the family of protagonist Samwell Tarly, played by John Bradley. Downton Abbey actor James Faulkner will play Tarly's stern and strong-willed father, Randyll Tarly; From Hell actress Samantha Spiro will play his mother Melessa; and Rebecca Benson will play his sister Talla

The man at the centre of a sexual assault scandal that has whipped media into a frenzy is no average Joe.

In the murder trial of 13-year-old Aarushi Talwar and domestic help Hemraj, a case that has gripped the nation for over five years, the quantum of sentence was delivered today. On Monday the CBI court had delivered a guilty verdict to the parents, Rajesh and Nupur Talwar for murdering their daughter and Hemraj.

The former Indian pacer's lawyer Rebecca John has ripped into the ban and said that it would not stand legal scrutiny.

Rebecca John, Sreesanth's lawyer, said police involved in the corruption probe were "deliberately planting leaks" in the media against her client.

Government's move to do away with a colonial penal law that prosecutes a person for a failed suicide bid has evoked sympathetic views from legal experts, who favoured its abolition saying the provision is "archaic and outdated" and has led to no conviction in 156 years.

The new cast will form a part of the family of protagonist Samwell Tarly, played by John Bradley. Downton Abbey actor James Faulkner will play Tarly's stern and strong-willed father, Randyll Tarly; From Hell actress Samantha Spiro will play his mother Melessa; and Rebecca Benson will play his sister Talla

The man at the centre of a sexual assault scandal that has whipped media into a frenzy is no average Joe.

In the murder trial of 13-year-old Aarushi Talwar and domestic help Hemraj, a case that has gripped the nation for over five years, the quantum of sentence was delivered today. On Monday the CBI court had delivered a guilty verdict to the parents, Rajesh and Nupur Talwar for murdering their daughter and Hemraj.

The former Indian pacer's lawyer Rebecca John has ripped into the ban and said that it would not stand legal scrutiny.

Rebecca John, Sreesanth's lawyer, said police involved in the corruption probe were "deliberately planting leaks" in the media against her client.