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CLOTHING 
December 11, 2017 Sudanese judge clears girls of indecent clothing charges
A Sudanese court on Sunday acquitted 24 girls accused of wearing indecent clothes at a women’s party in Khartoum. Sudanese journalist Lubna Hussein, right, who faces 40 lashes on the charge of “indecent dressing”, flashes a victory sign to her supporters as she enters the court in Khartoum Tuesday Aug. 4, 2009 (AP) The young […]
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NEWS 
August 8, 2016 Ola gets notice from Karnataka govt on complaints over peak hour charges
On 1 June, the state transport department gave an undertaking to court not to impound Ola. Photo: Mint Bengaluru: Barely a month after cab aggregator Ola received a permit under the Karnataka On-demand Transportation Technology Aggregators Rules 2016, the state transport department has issued a show cause notice to the company over complaints of charging […]
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ALL DEALS 
April 18, 2016 Telecom Ministry to Approach Cabinet to Reduce Spectrum Usage Charges
Telecom Ministry is expected to approach the Cabinet for its nod to reduce spectrum usage charges from existing 5 percent to 3 percent of the revenue earned by companies from telecom services. “The Telecom Commission has agreed to charge SUC (spectrum usage charges) at 3 percent level of adjusted gross revenue on spectrum that will […]
