Jammu: A massive cloudburst struck a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district Thursday, killing at least 12 people and leading to widespread damage, officials said. The disaster hit Chasoti, the last motorable village on the way to the Machail Mata temple, between 12...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday sought the Union government’s stand on a batch of applications demanding the time-bound restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. A Bench of CJI B.R. Gavai and K. Vinod Chandran was hearing pleas contending that the continued delay in...
New Delhi: The whole problem of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR is because of "inaction" of local authorities, the Supreme Court said Thursday while reserving its order on the interim prayer seeking a stay on the August 11 directions passed by the apex court. A two-judge...
Mumbai: The Supreme Court of India has rejected the bail plea of Kannada actor Darshan, who along with his partner Pavithra Gowda, are the key accused in the fan murder case. The Supreme Court overturned the Karnataka High Court’s decision. While the High Court had...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday said the 11 documents required to be submitted by an elector for Bihar's special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral roll, as opposed to seven documents in summary revision conducted previously, showed the exercise was "voter-friendly". A bench of...
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India BR Gavai Wednesday said the Supreme Court will “look into” the issue of relocation of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR. The observation came after a lawyer mentioned a plea on the sterilisation and vaccination of community dogs in Delhi and...
New Delhi: Supreme Court Tuesday called the Bihar special intensive revision (SIR) row "largely a trust deficit issue” as the Election Commission of India (ECI) claimed roughly 6.5 crore people of the total 7.9 crore voting population didn't have to file any documents for they...
New Delhi: In a rare and constitutionally significant move, the Lok Sabha Tuesday formally read out the impeachment motion against Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma, marking the beginning of proceedings under Articles 124 (4) and 217 and 218 of the Constitution for his...
Washington: US President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous showdown between the world's two biggest economies. Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that he signed the executive order for the...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday conveyed to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that India remains committed to making every possible contribution for a peaceful solution to the Ukraine conflict. The two leaders held a phone conversation that came ahead of a summit meeting between...
Violence erupted in Kathmandu 8 September as thousands of young Nepalese took to the streets and clashed with security forces,...
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on 7 September announced his resignation, a move that could usher in a period of...
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As someone who prefers India as a pluralist and secular society, I have my problems with this government as many...
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When the Modi sarkar unveiled its lateral entry scheme in 2018, it promised to shake up the ossified steel frame...
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