Following are some of the major events to have occurred on October 21
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1945 - Women vote for the first time in France.
1966 - A colliery slag heap slid and buried a school in the Welsh village
Having gone through the basics of an FIR, it will be good to examine some other connected issues which may be important from a common man’s perspective.
(a) How detailed should be the FIR?
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Following are some of the major events to have occurred on October 20
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1944 - In World War Two, Russian and Yugoslav forces captured Belgrade from German forces.
1960 - The trial started in Lo
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1912 - Tripoli ceases to be under Turkish control after peace reached between Italy and Turkey.
1935 - The League of Nations imposed sanctions against Italy following its invasion of Ethiopia.
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Its not easy following in the footsteps of the late Fateh Singh Rathore, Indias legendary "Tiger Man" who virtually single-handedly created and put on the world map the
And as the nation with a sense of shock finds the Maharashtra governor deriding a chief minister by calling him secular I foresee a situation like this arising: Ma, cries a little fellow, as he returns home fro
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1931 - American gangster Al Capone convicted of tax evasion.
1961 - Riot police and Algerians demonstrating against colonial rule clashed in Paris. The authorities say only three people died but h
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1946 - A number of top German Nazis were hanged at Nuremberg after being found guilty of war crimes. They included former foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop and former field marshal Wilhelm Keit
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Setiono Ono pauses his morning forest-fire patrol near the northeastern coast of Sumatra island at a small timber dam between a logged area and an oil palm plantatio
It loomed outside, fearful, menacing, growing bigger everyday: The Covid Mountain!I tried to look beyond, but the forbidding shadow of fear blocked my gaze. It stood, grim, evil, darkly foreboding!Lord! I cried
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1945 - Pierre Laval was executed for betraying his country during World War Two. As premier of Vichy, France from 1942 to 1944, he pursued a policy of collaboration with Nazi Germany.
1946 - Herma
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Having dealt with the law pertaining to FIRs (Section 154 of CrPC), it may be worthwhile turning our attention to some other related aspects.
(1) What does lodging an FIR mean?
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Economic growth and progress is the goal of all governments. We measure the success of the government in terms of economic growth only. No economic growth means the failure of the government. M
Got you, didnt I? You thought I was calling you a Walt Disney bunny rabbit, didnt you? One of those hopping four legged furry fellows who multiply as quickly as you put them together, but no, its not that type
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1912 - U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt was shot by a would-be assassin in Milwaukee. He was saved by his thick coat and a bundle of paper in his breast pocket.
1964 - U.S. civil rights leader Ma
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Global goals to tackle climate change and end hunger by 2030 are within reach if donors and developing nations help small farmers grow more climate resilient crops, a
Can you imagine, said the local corporator, poking a fat finger into my ribs, the people want a new bus terminus.Yes, I said, Ive heard about that.What do we need a bus terminus for, laughed the corporator, whe
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1943 - Italy declared war on its former Axis partner Germany in World War Two.
1990 - St Basil's Russian Orthodox cathedral next to the Kremlin in Moscow hosted its first service for more than