New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday dedicated a web page containing details of arguments, written submissions, and the judgment in the historic Kesavananda Bharati case which laid down the path-breaking concept of the ‘Basic Structure' of the Constitution. April 24 marks the 50th anniversary of...
Chandigarh: The Punjab police arrested Amritpal Singh in Moga's Rode village early Sunday, ending an over a month-long manhunt against the radical preacher who styled himself after slain Khalistani militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. The preacher was taken into custody at 6.45 am as he came...
Chandigarh: Radical preacher Amritpal Singh was arrested in Punjab's Moga district Sunday, more than a month after the state police launched a crackdown against him following the storming of the Ajnala police station by his supporters to secure the release of an arrested associate. A...
Kaliaganj: Fresh violence broke out here Saturday after local citizens protested the alleged rape and killing of a teenage girl a day before, said police officials. Tear gas and force were used to disperse an unruly mob in Kaliaganj in West Bengal's North Dinajpur which...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday granted bail to eight life convicts in 2002 Godhra train burning case in Gujarat, but declined bail to four others noting their roles in the case. In February 2002, 59 people were killed when a coach of the train...
Poonch: Five Army personnel were killed and another was seriously injured Thursday after their vehicle caught fire following a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, officials said. The deceased Army soldiers were from a Rashtriya Rifles unit deployed for counterterror operations, the Army said...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government announced summer vacation for all schools in the state from Friday in view of the scorching heat, School and Mass Education (S&ME) Minister Samir Ranjan Dash informed Thursday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik gave the nod to prepone the summer vacation for...
New Delhi: India has surpassed China to become the world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, according to the latest UN data. China now has a population of 142.57 crore, thus being the second most populous country, the UN world population dashboard showed. According...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday began hearing arguments on a batch of pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages, with the Centre insisting its preliminary objection on whether the court can at all go into this question or it would be essentially for the...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday began hearing arguments on a batch of pleas seeking legal validation of same-sex marriages, an issue that has wide societal ramifications and has sharply divided opinion. The case is being heard by a five-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief Justice...
The growing tendency of different state police forces to cross jurisdictional boundaries in order to arrest individuals for their opinions...
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In the past, it was considered rather difficult to contest assembly elections without a recognisable chief ministerial candidate’s face as...
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The Pentagon’s announcement on 2 May to significantly reduce American troop presence in Germany marks a pivotal moment in the...
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By Aakar Patel If you are normal, you have any number of parties you can support and vote for. There...
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