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Omar chairs cabinet meet, clears 5-marla plots to flood-hit people

JAMMU, Dec. 23 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday chaired a cabinet meeting at the civil secretariat here and cleared all the items on agenda that included a proposal to allot five marla (1,361... Read More


'For yrs, U'khand failed to act against forest encroachment'

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Monday deprecated the Uttarakhand government for allowing large-scale encroachment of forest land in Rishikesh, calling it "shocking" that the state had fail... Read More


HC junks PIL seeking probe against Pawars over Lavasa

MUMBAI, Dec. 23 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe against Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader Sha... Read More


'fundamental error': sc stays maha ex-min's conviction

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the conviction of former Maharashtra minister Manikrao Shivaji Kokate in a three-decade-old cheating and forgery case and clarified that he sha... Read More


Illegal constructions must be demolished: SC to courts

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Monday took a stern view against unauthorised constructions, cautioning courts against allowing violators to walk free merely because municipal rules permit ... Read More


nitish meets modi, shah in first visit after swearing-in

Patna, Dec. 23 -- Bihar CM and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar on Monday met PM Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah separately at their residences - his first visit to Delhi since being sworn in for a... Read More


delhi hc notice to sonia, rahul in national herald case

NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to senior Congress leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and other accused in connection with a plea moved by the Enforcement Directorate ch... Read More


Bengal, Kerala flag concerns over SIR, claim grave errors

India, Dec. 23 -- West Bengal and Kerala have raised serious concerns over the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in their respective states. While Bengal chief minister Mamat... Read More


Relief for Kokate as SC stays conviction

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the conviction of former Maharashtra minister Manikrao Shivaji Kokate in a three-decade old cheating and forgery case, precluding his disqualif... Read More


Ajit's OSDs helped Parth's firm buy land in Pune, say activists

MUMBAI, Dec. 23 -- Social activists Anjali Damania and Vijay Kumbhar have alleged that three officers on special duty (OSDs) of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief and deputy chief minister Ajit Pa... Read More