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‘Restrain the Israelis first’: Joe Kent, who quit as Trump’s aide, on US President’s climbdown on Iran war

‘Restrain the Israelis first’: Joe Kent, who quit as Trump’s aide, on US President’s climbdown on Iran war

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After US President Donald Trump claimed to have held two days of talks with Iran, which he described as “productive”, his former counter-terror adviser Joseph ‘Joe’ Kent said the war would end only if US ally Israel is retrained first. US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport on March 23, 2026. (Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images/AFP Photo) “Step 1 in deescalation must be restraining the Israelis, otherwise all efforts to negotiate will follow this pattern: POTUS publicly announces deescalation. Israel takes major strikes to destroy the negotiations & in turn weaken our ability to negotiate. The war accelerates,” Joe Kent wrote on X. Israel has not immediately reacted to Trump’s claims, while Iran has denied any such talks were being held. Trump, however, doubled down on his claim after he announced that, owing to the “talks”, he was postponing by five days his threat to hit energy sites. Iran mocked him in turn, saying he’s “backed down”. Trump still told US TV channels that Iran “wants to …

BREAKING NEWS: Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Petition to Restrain The Release of HAQ

BREAKING NEWS: Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Petition to Restrain The Release of HAQ

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BREAKING NEWS: Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Plea by Shah Bano Begum’s Daughter Against Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam Dhar’s HAQ. The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a petition to restrain the release of HAQ, starring Yami Gautam Dhar and Emraan Hashmi. Directed by Suparn S Varma, the film is inspired by the landmark judgement of the Supreme Court on Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum case, in which the Supreme Court ruled in favour of providing maintenance to divorced Muslim females. The petition against HAQ was filed by Shah Bano Begum’s daughter, Siddiqua Begum Khan, who argued that the filmmakers could not have made such a film and depict such events without taking consent from Shah Bano’s family or heirs. She had stated that she had inherited her late mother’s reputational rights after Bano’s death. Justice Pranay Verma at the Indore Bench of the High Court rejected the arguments, holding, “Privacy or reputation earned by a person during his or her lifetime extinguishes with his or her death. It cannot be inherited …

Mumbai HC to hear Macrotech’s Abhishek Lodha’s plea seeking to restrain younger brother from using trademark on Jan 27

Mumbai HC to hear Macrotech’s Abhishek Lodha’s plea seeking to restrain younger brother from using trademark on Jan 27

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The Bombay High Court will hear Macrotech Developers Ltd led by Abhishek Lodha’s plea seeking to restrain younger brother Abhinandan Lodha from using the trademark ‘Lodha’ on January 27. The Bombay High Court said on January 21 that it would hear Macrotech Developers Ltd led by Abhishek Lodha’s plea seeking to restrain younger brother Abhinandan Lodha from using the trademark ‘Lodha’ on January 27. (FOR REPRESENTATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY)(HT_PRINT) The case pertains to the use of the Lodha brand. Macrotech had approached the Bombay High Court last week to restrain the House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL), a company set up by his younger brother, from using the brand name ‘Lodha’ in any form. They further demanded a perpetual injunction to the tune of ₹5,000 crore. The Bombay High Court on January 21 said that it would hear on January 27 the application filed by Abhishek Lodha-promoted Macrotech Developers Ltd seeking an injunction against his younger brother from using the trademark ‘Lodha’. The application came up for hearing on January 21 before a single bench of Justice …

‘Family Cannot Restrain Major Woman From Cohabiting With Same-Sex Partner’: Andhra Pradesh HC

‘Family Cannot Restrain Major Woman From Cohabiting With Same-Sex Partner’: Andhra Pradesh HC

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Last Updated:December 25, 2024, 00:39 IST The court was hearing a habeas corpus plea filed by a woman, claiming that her same-sex partner had been forcibly taken away by her parents and other individuals after the detainee filed a complaint against her family on September 30, 2024 The court allowed the habeas corpus petition and directed the local SHO to escort the detainee safely to the petitioner’s residence. (Representational image/Getty) The Andhra Pradesh High Court, ensuring that societal or familial pressures do not hinder constitutional rights, held that a woman who has attained majority cannot be restricted by her family members from cohabitation with her same-sex partner. A division bench of Justice R Raghunandan Rao and Justice Maheshwara Kuncheam reaffirmed that an adult woman is free to make her own decisions, including the choice to live with a same-sex partner. The court was hearing a habeas corpus plea, filed by the petitioner, claiming that her same-sex partner had been forcibly taken away by her parents and other individuals after the detainee filed a complaint against …

Nishikant Dubey writes to LS Speaker to restrain PAC chief Venugopal | Latest News India

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New Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Nishikant Dubey has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to “restrain” Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chief KC Venugopal and expressed concern over the panel becoming a “surreptitious tool kit of some countries, inimical to the galloping strides of our country”, triggering a potential conflict before Parliament’s audit watchdog reviews the performance of markets regulator Sebi on October 24. Nishikant Dubey has argued that the Comptroller & Auditor General of India has not published any report on the conduct of the Sebi chief. (PTI) The letter, written last month, is in the context of the PAC “looking into the allegations against SEBI Chief, Mrs Madhabi Puri Buch, which would also include inquiry into the claims of conflict of interest and corrupt practices”. Dubey, however, has not been able to persuade the PAC to drop the issue. The Lok Sabha secretariat’s bulletin on the upcoming meeting of the PAC said, “Briefing by Audit followed by Oral evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs) and …

Delhi HC summons T-Series, Netflix India on plea to restrain Animal OTT release | Bollywood

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The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued summons on the suit filed by Cine1 Studios Private Limited, one of the co-producers of the movie Animal seeking a stay of release of the movie on OTT platforms. The suit has been filed against T-Series, seeking direction to restrain releasing the film on any streaming or satellite platform. (Also Read: Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal is a love story with violence as the love language) Ranbir Kapoor in a still from Animal(X) Justice Sanjeev Narula, after admitting the suit, issued summons to defendants and granted time to file a written statement. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here Justice Narula directed, “Along with the written statement(s), defendants shall also file an affidavit(s) of admission/ denial of the documents of the plaintiff, without which the written statement(s) shall not be taken on record.” The bench granted liberty to plaintiff to file a replication(s) within 15 days of receipt of the written statement(s). The court also said that along with the replication(s), …

Submit List of WhatsApp Numbers to Restrain Circulation of Sexually Explicit Video, Orders Delhi HC

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Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court on Friday directed the counsel for the plaintiff to submit a list of WhatsApp numbers to restrain the circulation of a “sexually explicit” video on the social media platform. The video, circulating on social media platforms since November 29, purportedly shows a judicial officer and a woman. The case will be heard next on February 8. During the hearing, Advocate Ashish Dixit appearing for the plaintiff informed the court that the HC’s previous orders have been complied with and also submitted a list of URLs for Twitter and YouTube to block. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for WhatsApp, submitted that they will need a list of numbers to restrain from publishing the video further. THE CASE The court was hearing a suit seeking a permanent injunction prohibiting the defendants, their associates, sister companies, agents, and others from publishing/re-publishing/telecasting, in any way, a purported video of March 9, 2022 that has been circulating on various social media platforms and web portals. The single-judge bench on November 30 ordered …