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Scribe backs MJ Akbar in defamation suit against Priya Ramani

ANI Feeds | Nov 12, 2018, 5:51 PM IST

Journalist Joyeeta Basu, who recorded her statement as a witness in the defamation case filed by former Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar against Priya Ramani, said neither did she face any incident of sexual misconduct from Akbar nor did she witness similar incidents with anybody else in her presence, while she was working with him.

National Herald case: Subramanian Swamy moves Patiala House court to seek new date

ANI Feeds | Nov 12, 2018, 2:39 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy moved an application in Delhi's Patiala House Court seeking a new date in the National Herald case on Monday. The court has set November 17 as the date for recording Swamy's statement and is also likely to pass an order on alleged misuse of twitter by him for defaming senior Congress leaders in the case.

Delhi hotel brawl: Ashish Pandey granted bail

ANI Feeds | Nov 2, 2018, 4:09 PM IST

The Patiala House Court on Friday granted bail to Ashish Pandey, son of former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Member of Parliament (MP) Rakesh Pandey, in connection with his involvement in a brawl that took place in the premises of a five-star hotel in the national capital recently.

'Akbar's continuation as minister sends out wrong message'

ANI Feeds | Oct 16, 2018, 7:33 PM IST

Demanding an "impartial and fair inquiry" into the multiple sexual harassment allegations levelled against Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs MJ Akbar, Indian Women's Press Corps (IWPC) penned a letter to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi and National Commission for Women (NCW) stating that Akbar's continuation in the ministry sends out a wrong message that the Centre is apathetic to these serious concerns.

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