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Direction for SIR at regular interval encroaches upon EC's exclusive jurisdiction: Poll panel to SC

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that any direction to conduct special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls at regular intervals throughout the country ... Read More


Northeast suffered heavily due to 'vote bank' politics, now country's growth engine: Modi

Aizawl, Sept. 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Northeast had earlier suffered heavily due to 'vote bank' politics, but due to efforts of the BJP-led government at the Centr... Read More


Delhi Police busts illegal weapons factory in Mathura, huge cache of arms recovered

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The Delhi Police has busted an illegal arms manufacturing unit in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura and recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition, an official said on Saturday. Th... Read More


Cloudburst in Himachal village; several vehicles buried in debris, farms damaged

Shimla, Sept. 13 -- Several vehicles were buried under debris, and farms were damaged due to a cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district in the wee hours of Saturday. However, no casualty was... Read More


Former Meghalaya CM D D Lapang passes away at 93; state funeral on Monday

Shillong, Sept. 13 -- Veteran politician and four-time Meghalaya Chief Minister Donwa Dethwelson Lapang, fondly known as 'Maheh', died in a hospital here, his family said. He was 93, and is survived b... Read More


Who is Sushila Karki, Nepal's interim PM with strong India ties

KATHMANDU, Sept. 12 -- At 73, Sushila Karki, Nepal's first woman chief justice, has found herself at the centre of the country's political turbulence. Widely respected for her uncompromising stand aga... Read More


Bomb scare in Delhi High Court turns out hoax

NEW DELHI, Sept. 12 -- After high drama enveloped the Delhi High Court on Friday, prompting evacuation of judges, lawyers, staff and litigants from courtrooms as a result of a bomb threat e-mail, Delh... Read More


Husband-wife duo held in Rs.1.79 cr online scam

NEW DELHI, Sept. 12 -- The Delhi Police's Crime Branch, in coordination with the Chennai Cyber Crime Police, has arrested a husband and wife in connection with a major online fraud involving the sipho... Read More


Cops bust drugs racket; 3 caught with Rs.2.25 cr cocaine

NEW DELHI, Sept. 12 -- The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has busted a narcotics racket by arresting three men, including a Nigerian national, and seized 194 gm of cocaine worth Rs 2.25 crore from their... Read More


Woman jumps from moving auto to escape molestation bid; probe on

GURUGRAM, Sept. 12 -- A 42-year-old woman escaped an alleged molestation bid by an auto-rickshaw driver after she jumped out of his vehicle near Feroz Gandhi Colony area in Gurugram, police said on Fr... Read More