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From Haryana, Indian-origin mother-son duo become mayors in UK

Tushar Kumar was elected as Mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council on May 13. Parveen became the Mayor of Hertsmere Borough Council on May 20.

Updated 49 days ago

Noida may pilot tourism-linked volunteering model

The proposal allows visitors to participate in social activities during their stay (HT)

Published 93 days ago

Panipat court orders murder accused minor to perform community service at hospital

A Panipat court ordered a minor accused of murdering his classmate to perform six months of community service at the civil hospital, noting that the ruling aims to “steer his life in a positive direction.” (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published 97 days ago

HC directs ATM theft case accused to plant trees for 30 days while granting bail

HC directs ATM theft case accused to plant trees for 30 days while granting bail

Published 105 days ago

A legacy of service: Chandigarh lawyer marks 85th birthday with blood donation drive

Veteran lawyer Ravinder Krishan (centre) with volunteers during the blood donation drive at the Sector-19 community centre in Chandigarh on Wednesday. (Sanjeev Sharma/HT)

Published 200 days ago

Maha makes community service the official punishment for minor offences

Maha makes community service the official punishment for minor offences

Published 224 days ago

BJP MLA Suresh Kumar takes on traffic cop role in Bengaluru's Bhashyam circle

BJP MLA Suresh Kumar said he appreciated the challenges faced by Bengaluru's traffic police and planned to assist weekly under the city's initiative 'Traffic Cop for a Day'.

Published 236 days ago

Making community service under the BNS effective

Experimentation by judges in awarding community service for punitive purposes may not be rooted in correctional principles. Recent court orders on community service are testimony to this trend.

Published 267 days ago

Punjab and Haryana HC drops criminal contempt against ex DSP for posting content against judiciary

The court noted that he has apologised for having uploaded some videos on social media regarding his alleged grievance with the “system and officers”. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 285 days ago

Delhi HC order two neighbours to serve pizza, buttermilk to kids over pet fight

The court, during the hearing, was informed that one of the complainants was in the business of baking and selling pizzas. (Pixabay file photo)

Published 293 days ago

HC orders man to clean, mop JJ hosp premises for 15 days over frivolous complaint

HC orders man to clean, mop JJ hosp premises for 15 days over frivolous complaint

Published 310 days ago

15-day community service for Gujarat man who attended court hearing from toilet

The court also cautioned members of the Bar to ensure that clients attend virtual hearings with appropriate decorum as mentioned in the Gujarat High Court live-streaming rules. (Gujarat high court website)

Published 355 days ago

Delhi to award community service to offenders in petty crimes

The decision was spearheaded by the Delhi government’s home department under the “community service” framework of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. (Shutterstock/Representative photo)

Published 386 days ago

Delhi HC orders community service to Pocso accused, revokes FIR

he judge has also imposed <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50,000 penalty on the individual. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 404 days ago

Where is Javaris Crittenton now? From NBA promising star to convicted felon

Once an NBA prospect, Javaris Crittenton's career fell apart after a gun incident with Gilbert Arenas.

Published 426 days ago

Chandigarh: Repeated offender with 269 traffic violations faces licence revocation

The list of violations included 253 cases of dangerous driving (mainly red light jumping), 14 road marking violations, and 2 cases of not wearing a helmet. (HT File)

Published 510 days ago

Chandigarh: Man with 222 traffic violations stripped of licence, fined ₹43,000

The Chandigarh court observed that repeated offences of such a magnitude indicate a blatant disregard for traffic laws. (Getty image)

Published 520 days ago

HC orders offender to hold “Don’t Drink and Drive” banner at Worli Naka

The Bombay High Court has directed a 32-year-old senior vice president of a non-banking finance corporation, arrested in November 2024 for drinking and driving, to stand at Worli Naka junction holding a banner that reads, “Don’t Drink and Drive” for 12 weekends.

Updated 534 days ago

83-year-old Bengaluru man takes over BBMP's job, sweeps streets. Watch video

83-year-old Surya Narayan seen cleaning the gutter himself.

Updated 562 days ago

An ode to the country’s past, a vision for its future

Yog Bir Handa is one of roughly 218,000 people aged above 100 in India and one of just five in Delhi. (HT Photo)

Updated 635 days ago

Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest allegedly strains his marriage to Jessica Biel

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's marriage faces strain post DWI arrest.

Published 639 days ago

MNLU student found guilty of sexual harassment twice gets away with a year’s community service

MNLU student found guilty of sexual harassment twice gets away with a year’s community service

Updated 640 days ago

JJB directs youth to serve water at railway station, tehsil for 30 days

The probation department would monitor the youth throughout this period to ensure he remains compliant and does not engage in any further misconduct, the order stated. (Pic for representation)

Updated 650 days ago

Justin Timberlake confesses to consuming alcohol before DWI arrest

Justin Timberlake speaks to the press after a court hearing, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Sag Harbor, N.Y.

Published 667 days ago

Employing more women as early anganwadi educators

Anganwadi workers meeting (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published 730 days ago

Lawyers welcome community service as punitive action under new criminal laws

Ghaziabad police conducts a public awareness programme to educate its personnel and also the public about the provisions of the new criminal laws. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Updated 740 days ago

Noida teen sentenced to 3 month community service for assault

The teen, a resident of a locality under Bisrakh police station, was booked on August 7, 2023 following his neighbour’s complaint. (Representational photo)

Updated 771 days ago

Debarred from exams for stealing chips, pens, students get relief from court

The institute imposed a fine and debarred all of the accused from appearing in three semesters

Published 908 days ago

Community service for students caught stealing, orders Bombay high court

All of them not only returned the items immediately but expressed their apologies in writing. (Facebook)

Published 909 days ago

‘Asian Americans face bias during admissions,’ expert shares tips for students

Stanley Zhong faced rejections from Stanford and MIT, here's why

Published 999 days ago

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