SC quashes remission granted to 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case

NEW DELHI, 8 Jan: The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the case of...

Art 32 given importance as State without checks and balances has potential to become...

New Delhi, 5 May: A citizen's right to move the Supreme Court under Article 32 of the Constitution has been given such importance because...

Bharat Jodo Yatra against fear, hatred being spread in society: Gandhi

KURUKSHETRA, 8 Jan: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the Bharat Jodo Yatra is against hatred and fear being spread in society, as...

‘Adani scam’ exposed role of tax havens in hiding violation of Indian regulations: Cong

NEW DELHI, 14 Sep: The Congress on Thursday alleged that the "Adani scam" has exposed the role tax havens play in hiding large-scale violation...

IYC stages protest over fuel, LPG price hike

New Delhi, 12 Apr: The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Saturday held a protest outside its office on Raisina Road against the recent hike...

4 students killed, over 60 injured in stampede at Cochin University tech fest

Kochi, 25 Nov: Four students were killed, and over 60 were injured in a stampede during Cochin University's annual festival here on Saturday night,...

Unauthorised construction a perennial problem, satellite mapping & geo-fencing important: SC

NEW DELHI, 30 Sep: The Supreme Court said on Friday satellite mapping and geo-fencing are extremely important for monitoring unauthorised constructions which have become...

Car designer Dilip Chhabria resorted to extracting money illegally: Kapil Sharma

Mumbai, Feb 7 (PTI) Stand-up and actor Kapil Sharma has told ED that car designer Dilip Chhabria, accused of cheating several celebrities, tried to...

Centre introduces new ranking system for state authorities giving environment clearance to increase efficiency

New Delhi, Jan 24 (PTI) The Ministry of Environment on Monday introduced a new system of ranking the State Environment Impact Assessment Authorities (SEIAAs),...

Govt to study life cycles of dolphin, hilsa in Ganga to ascertain health of...

New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI) : The government will now study the life cycles of dolphins and the hilsa population in the Ganga to...

“Desire Peaceful, Cooperative Ties”: Shehbaz Sharif In Letter To PM Modi

New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter to his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, pitching for "meaningful" engagement...

Pakistan offers to join ‘neutral, transparent’ probe in Pahalgam terror attack

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE, 26 Apr: Pakistan on Saturday offered to join any "neutral and transparent" probe into the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 people. "The recent...

23rd Law Commission constituted; UCC on agenda

NEW DELHI, 3 Sep: The government has constituted the 23rd Law Commission, which has issues including a uniform civil code (UCC), laws which affect...

India appears to be expanding its nuclear arsenal, claims SIPRI

NEW DELHI, 13 Jun: India had 160 nuclear warheads as of January 2022 and it appears to be expanding its nuclear arsenal, Stockholm-based defence...

India, several other nations reaffirm not to recognise govt imposed through use of force...

New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI) India, Germany, Qatar, Turkey and several other nations have reaffirmed to not recognise any government in Afghanistan that is...

31 CBI officers awarded police medals on 76th Republic Day

NEW DELHI, 25 Jan: Officers who supervised probes into the Manipur riots, online trading scams, big-ticket corruption and the post-poll violence in West Bengal...

Editors Guild voices concern over arrest of J&K-based journalist

NEW DELHI, 22 Mar: The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday voiced "deep concern" over the arrest of Jammu and Kashmir-based journalist Irfan Mehraj...

Soybean yield should be incrased to make India self-reliant on edible oils front: Gadkari

Indore, Oct 13 (PTI) Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday underlined the need to increase the per-acre yield of soybeans to achieve self-sufficiency for...

Pre-poll alliance with Cong to avoid hung assembly: Abdullah

SRINAGAR, 22 Sep: The National Conference's (NC) pre-poll alliance with the Congress for the Jammu & Kashmir assembly elections was formed to give people...

India climbs six places to 61st rank in network readiness index: Report

New Delhi, 19 Nov: India has climbed up six places to 61st rank in the Network Readiness Index 2022 report prepared by US-based non-profit...