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Bihar House elects BJP veteran as new speaker

PATNA, Dec. 3 -- Senior BJP leader Prem Kumar was on Tuesday unanimously elected speaker of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha through voice vote. Chief minister Nitish Kumar and Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Pra... Read More


Intl Tipitaka chanting begins with PM speech

BODH GAYA, Dec. 3 -- Union minister for tourism and culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat read out Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address while inaugurating the 20th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremon... Read More


cm sharma to lay foundation stone of feeder project on dec 5

Jaipur, Dec. 3 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma will lay the foundation stone for the Ferozepur Feeder reconstruction project on December 5, marking the centenary year of the Gang Canal system, off... Read More


Top court warns against filing random charge sheets

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- The State must not prosecute citizens when there exists no reasonable prospect of conviction, the Supreme Court held on Tuesday, warning that indiscriminate charge sheets and mech... Read More


s.i.r. debate in parl

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- The government and the Opposition on Tuesday agreed to discuss the ongoing SIR (Special Intensive Revision) of electoral rolls in the Lok Sabha next week, preceded by a debate to ... Read More


CM likely to take call on reservation policy today

Jammu, Dec. 3 -- Various issues, including reservation policy, is slated to come up on Wednesday during the cabinet meeting to be held at official residence of J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah, said p... Read More


Centre's reply validates Punjab stance, says Goyal

Sangrur, Dec. 3 -- A day after the Jal Shakti ministry informed the Rajya Sabha that the recent floods in Punjab were not aggravated due to poor reservoir management at major dams, Punjab cabinet mini... Read More


TN asks SC to recall Oct order for CBI probe into Karur stampede case

Bengaluru, Dec. 3 -- The Tamil Nadu government has accused the Supreme Court of breaching principles of natural justice and non-discrimination by transferring the investigation into the Karur stampede... Read More


'Remarkable' that Khandu's kin bagged huge govt contracts: SC

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday found "remarkable coincidence" of how huge contracts for development works in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district were awarded to firms linked to chie... Read More


SC stays trial against BSY in '24 Pocso case

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the trial against former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa in a case where he is accused of sexually assaulting a girl last year. The fou... Read More