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Madhavi Divan, new additional solicitor-general, played key role in triple talaq case, advocated against death penalty for rape of minors
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Central government on Monday appointed advocate Madhavi Divan the Additional Solicitor General (ASG). She is the third woman who has been appointed ASG in the apex court.
Maya Kodnani acquitted in Naroda Patiya riot case: A look back at RSS poster girl's journey
Fppolitics • 7 years agoA doctor who preferred politics and began a rapid rise through the ranks of the BJP, Maya Kodnani's political career will perhaps not survive the conviction in the Naroda Patiya case.
Kathua rape case: BJP leader, Hindutva hardliners among those at forefront of protests defending accused
Ishfaqnaseem • 7 years agoA look at the ideological positions of those who led protests defending the Kathua rape accused reveals their role in spreading communal hatred.
Stephen Hawking passes away at 76; physicist was one of science's biggest celebrities since Albert Einstein
Fp Staff • 7 years agoStephen Hawking, whose brilliant mind ranged across time and space though his body was paralysed by disease, died early Wednesday.
PDP kicks out 'BJP man' Haseeb Drabu: J&K finance minister an economist pivotal in bringing PDP, BJP together
Fppolitics • 7 years agoHaseeb Drabu was the PDP's pointsman who worked out the draft of the agenda of alliance with the BJP that brought the two parties to power in 2014.
Parkland school shooting: Surviving teens spearhead #NeverAgain activist movement for tightening US gun laws
• 7 years agoAfter 17 people were shot dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, students from the community near Miami were quick to raise their voices to demand action.
AIMPLB sacks Salman Husaini Nadwi for 'compromising' on Babri: Influential Muslim cleric once wrote a letter supporting Islamic State
Fp Staff • 7 years agoSalman Husaini Nadwi is highly revered among the Muslims in Lucknow. He had earlier to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and expressed support for the Islamic State.
Michael Flynn, once Donald Trump's favourite general, plunged rapidly into ignominy
• 7 years agoMichael Flynn was President Donald Trump's favorite general, and he rapidly vaulted to prominence. His plunge was even faster.
Who is BJP's Suraj Pal Amu? Man who put Rs 10-crore bounty on Padmavati makers, has been RSS member for 39 years
Fp Staff • 7 years agoA Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh member since age 10, Haryana BJP media coordinator Suraj Pal Amu hails from a Rajput family in Gurgaon’s Sohna town and is a law graduate
Robert Mugabe's wife 'Gucci Grace' was his weakness; her ascent to power made Zimbabwe military step in
• 7 years agoPresident Robert Mugabe's downfall was caused by the ambitions of his combative wife Grace, whose emergence as his likely successor proved a step too far for Zimbabwe's military.