Tamil Nadu minister Ponmudy sacked as court hands him, wife 3 years jail
Thursday, 21 December 2023 Two days after convicting Tamil Nadu minister K Ponmudy in a corruption case, Madras high court on Thursday sentenced him and his wife to three-year jail term, besides imposing a fine of Rs 50 lakh each. The convicted couple, however, were not taken to jail as Justice G Jayachandran suspended the sentence for 30 days to enable them to approach the Supreme Court for appeal. Ponmudy ceased to be a minister on Tuesday when the judge pronounced the verdict holding him guilty under provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Torrential rains in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Tenkasi disrupted life, submerging areas and prompting school closures. Chief Minister MK Stalin initiated relief efforts, releasing surplus water, deploying disaster response teams, and canceling trains due to widespread...
The Delhi High Court on December 12 dismissed National Conference leader Omar Abdullah's plea seeking divorce from his estranged wife, saying there was no merit in his appeal. The court was of the view..
Sandra Day O’Connor, , Trailblazing Supreme Court Justice, , Dead at 93.
NPR reports that the first woman to serve on
the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor,
died on December 1 in Phoenix,..
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Thursday, 21 December 2023
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