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BJP-RSS fending off caste census: Rahul

PATNA, Feb. 6 -- Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for deliberately avoiding caste c... Read More


govt committed to conservation of tradition, culture: Sharma

Jaipur, Feb. 6 -- The BJP-led Rajasthan government is committed to the conservation and development of the state's culture and tradition, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Wednesday. Speaking ... Read More


Congress to take call on contesting'

Chandigarh, Feb. 6 -- Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday said that the Congress is yet to take a call on whether or not to contest municipal elections on party symbol. T... Read More


Water table depleting rapidly in Punjab, 67% wells register dip

Patiala, Feb. 6 -- Of the 174 wells monitored in Punjab over the past five years, 67.2%, or 117 have registered a dip in water level, according to a data shared by Union minister of state for Jal Shak... Read More


SC urges CJI to clarify on surrender exemptions

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court has urged Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna to issue administrative directions clarifying that applications seeking exemption from surrendering while fi... Read More


Court asks govt if motor vehicle data can be integrated to track violations

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response on the feasibility of having all information about motor vehicles on a single platform for swift electronic surveillance of traf... Read More


SC clears man of rape charges after 27 yrs

India, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of a man who underwent a 27-year-long legal ordeal for allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman - who is now his wife of 21 years and the... Read More


SC clears man of rape charges after 27 yrs

India, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of a man who underwent a 27-year-long legal ordeal for allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman - who is now his wife of 21 years and the... Read More


Constitution under attack from BJP-RSS combine: rahul

Patna, Feb. 6 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the Constitution was under "attack" from the BJP-RSS combine, which, he said was trying to hoodwink people by a show of deferenc... Read More


Red-tape relief: Six things India's regulatory reform committee must do

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- In 2011, a British bakery was fined for selling metric bread rolls instead of the traditional imperial ones-because, apparently, the greatest threat to public order was a rogue ba... Read More