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Gadkari sends legal notice to Digvijay for defamation


September 14th, 2012 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) BJP president Nitin Gadkari Friday sent a legal notice to Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh for allegedly defaming him by his comments on his business ... Read more...

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Pitbull `very surprised’ by Lindsay Lohan lawsuit


August 26th, 2011 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, Aug 26 (IANS/EFE) Cuban-American rapper Pitbull said Thursday he was shocked to learn he had been sued by American actress and singer Lindsay Lohan, who claims the mention ... Read more...

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Lohan sues Pitbull


August 21st, 2011 - 4:34 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) Lindsay Lohan has slapped Pitbull with a lawsuit for poking fun at her in the lyrics of his hit single "Give Me Everything".In the song ... Read more...

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Canadian Tamil Congress sues global terror expert


July 13th, 2011 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, July 13 (IANS) The Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC), which claims to represent over 300,000 Tamils of Sri Lankan origin in Canada, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Sri Lankan-born ... Read more...

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Court takes cognisance of case against Bengal minister


April 26th, 2011 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) A court here Tuesday took cognisance of a defamation case filed against West Bengal Housing Minister Gautam Deb for alleging that the Trinamool Congress was ... Read more...

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Courtney Love sued over comments on Twitter


January 6th, 2011 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 6 (ANI): Courtney Love has been sued by Texas-based fashion designer Dawn Simorangkir over the singer's comments made on the micro-blogging website Twitter.Love used her Twitter account to describe ... Read more...

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Complaint against Gadkari for Congress, Afzal Guru comments


December 16th, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 16 (IANS) A Congress leader from Chandigarh Thursday filed a criminal complaint against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari for his allegedly defamatory statements against the Congress while ... Read more...

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John Travolta Replies To Accusations of being Gay.


November 27th, 2010 - 11:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Robert Randolph, a writer, had accused John Travolta of being gay. In the book, “'You'll Never Spa In This Town Again”, the author  Randolph, writes about seeing 56-year-old Travolta hooking up ... Read more...

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Rocker Bret Michaels sues concert producer for $5 million


August 20th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Brett Michaels went to Syracuse, New York to perform at a concert as scheduled, but he was in for a shock, when he realized ... Read more...

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PCB stirs another controversy as Cricket Council USA serves legal to it


February 10th, 2010 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Feb.10 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is facing another controversy, with the Cricket Council of the United States of America (CCUSA) sending it legal notice following insult by chairman Ijaz ... Read more...

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Malaysian Indian politicos locked in court battle


October 14th, 2009 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 14 (IANS) T. Murugiah, a deputy minister in the Malaysian Prime Minister's Department, Wednesday filed a RM10 million ($2.95 million) defamation suit against his former colleague and People's Progressive ... Read more...

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Journalist moves court for action against Tamil actors


October 12th, 2009 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 12 (IANS) A senior journalist Monday moved the Madras High Court demanding action against Tamil actors for their alleged derogatory and defamatory statements against journalists and their families Oct 8. The ... Read more...

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Kerala magistrate issues arrest warrant against CM Acchuthanandan


October 6th, 2009 - 6:58 pm ICT by ANI
Cherthala (Kerala) Oct 6 (ANI): A judicial court issued an arrest warrant against Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on Tuesday in connection with a defamation case filed against the news paper ... Read more...

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PHF to take legal action against Mansoor for defaming federation


July 14th, 2009 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, July 14 (ANI): The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will take legal action against former Olympian Mansoor Ahmad for defaming the national federation."We are serving him a legal notice to pay ... Read more...

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Goa anti-mining activist battles defamation suit


January 31st, 2009 - 11:59 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, Jan 31 (IANS) Practically speaking, a cheque for Rs 5,014 stands no chance against a Rs.5 billion defamation suit. But for anti-mining activist Sebastian Rodrigues, it's a beginning of sorts.Sebastian, who's ... Read more...

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Oprah Winfrey wants court to dismiss defamation lawsuit


November 25th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 25 (ANI): TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey has asked a court to dismiss a defamation case brought by the ex-principal of her girls school in South Africa.According ... Read more...

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Bailable warrant against Tytler


September 11th, 2008 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Ludhiana, Sep 11 (IANS) A court in this Punjab city Thursday issued a bailable warrant against former union minister and Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a defamation case filed by a lawyer.The ... Read more...

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Sonia chastises Kerala leaders over IUML tensions


May 29th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has warned the party unit in Kerala to sort out its differences with its trusted ally Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) after some ... Read more...

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Shoaib’s appeal to be heard Sunday


May 3rd, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by admin
By Muhammad Najeeb Islamabad, May 3 (IANS) Cricketer Shoaib Akhtar's appeal against a five-year ban imposed on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for defaming the board and its chairman Nasim Ashraf ... Read more...

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