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Canada court reserves judgement in ski jumping case

ski jumping case Vancouver - A court in Canada has reserved judgement in the case of female ski jumpers who are suing to to compete in the 2010 Winter Olympics. After five days of hearings, British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Lauri Ann Fenlon said Friday the issues behind the case were "very complex" and that she needed time to consider all the arguments.

Fifteen female ski jumpers took the Vancouver Organizing Committee to court for the right to compete at the Vancouver Games.

Supreme Court to review petition on black money stashed offshore

Supreme CourIn a petition to the Supreme Court (SC), former Union law minister Ram Jethmalani and others have sought directives to the Union government, for the retrieval of unaccounted money to the tune of Rs 70 lakh crore, which is allegedly stashed in foreign banks and financial institutions.

The petition is scheduled for a review by a three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, on Wednesday, after senior counsel Anil Diwan, appearing for petitioners, made an spur-of-the-moment request for an early hearing of the case.

Delhi HC allows suspended Dr. Bisoi to perform surgery on infants at AIIMS

Delhi HC allows suspended Dr. Bisoi to perform surgery on infants at AIIMSAccording to the Delhi High Court's Thursday decision, Dr A K Bisoi - cardio thoracic surgeon, who was suspended March 9 for allegedly helping in the appointment of an unqualified person - has been allowed to perform surgery on infants suffering from heart ailments at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

Many Pakistanis have lost faith in Musharraf: Time

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