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Parents' salaries alone cannot decide OBC creamy-layer status: SC

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to dilute the effect of its ruling on the creamy-layer criteria for Other Backward Classes (OBCs), maintaining that the salary or income of a p... Read More


SC issues contempt notice to Kerala Cong

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- The Supreme Court has issued contempt notices to office-bearers of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) over a social media post directed at Chief Justice of India Surya K... Read More


Heritage mosque near PM's residence loses power, water; HC questions NDMC action

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- A heritage mosque near the Prime Minister's residence in Lutyens' Delhi has been left without electricity and water after the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) disconnected its s... Read More


Supreme Court declares National Book Trust 'State' under Article 12

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Friday held that the National Book Trust (NBT) is a 'State' under Article 12 of the Constitution, saying that the government has "de... Read More


HC quashes JSSC-CGL exam cancellation

Ranchi, Nov. 6 -- The Jharkhand High Court on Friday quashed the state government's notification cancelling the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (JSSC-CGL) examination, a d... Read More


SC declines to suspend Tarun Tejpal's 10-yr jail term

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to suspend the 10-year sentence handed down to journalist Tarun Tejpal, convicted of raping a junior colleague inside a hotel elevator in 2013.... Read More


Saini dismisses Congress' vote theft allegations

Chandigarh, Nov. 6 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to visit Haryana and face questions from the BJP Yuva Morcha (BJYM) president in respon... Read More


Haryana raises Gramin Chowkidars' honorarium by Rs 4,221 per month

Chandigarh, Nov. 6 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday announced a hike in the monthly honorarium of Gramin Chowkidars (rural watchmen) from Rs 11,000 to Rs 15,221, providing an addi... Read More


Hooda slams BJP over crime, unemployment

Chandigarh, Nov. 6 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Haryana Assembly Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday attacked the BJP government over law and order, unemployment, rising debt and the Agnipath scheme... Read More


Assam: Fire at OIL facility leaves 1 dead

Dibrugarh, Nov. 6 -- One person was killed and six others sustained critical burn injuries following an explosion and fire at an Oil India Ltd (OIL) facility in Assam's Dibrugarh district on Friday. ... Read More