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Oppn walkout sets stage for stormy monsoon session

New Delhi, July 20 -- Setting the stage for a stormy monsoon session beginning Monday, Opposition parties staged a walkout from Sunday's all-party meeting over the invitation extended to the Nationali... Read More


crowds swell at jantar mantar, cops say no nod for rally to parl

New Delhi, July 20 -- New DelhiA day after activist Sonam Wangchuk, on an indefinite hunger strike, was removed from Jantar Mantar, members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and protesters on Sunday ... Read More


SAD (Punar Surjit) represents 'true' Akali legacy: Giani Harpreet

SANGRUR, July 20 -- A day after Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had targeted Akali factions and not his party, SAD (Punar Surjit) chief Giani Harpre... Read More


Warring questions AAP over delay in sacrilege probe

Chandigarh, July 20 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Sunday questioned chief minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal over the lack of progress in sacrilege c... Read More


Hooda slams BJP over 'paper leaks, unemployment' in Haryana

Rohtak, July 20 -- Former Haryana chief minister and leader of the opposition (LoP) Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday slammed the BJP-led Haryana government for rising unemployment in the state, allegin... Read More


Protesters vow to carry on as police prepare for march

NEW DELHI, July 20 -- A day after activist Sonam Wangchuk, on an indefinite hunger strike, was removed from the Jantar Mantar protest site, members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and protesters on... Read More


SC steps in as HC faults judiciary, NHRC in UP custodial death case

New Delhi, July 20 -- The Supreme Court has stayed further proceedings before the Allahabad High Court in a long-pending public interest litigation (PIL) relating to the alleged custodial death of a p... Read More


281 more NDPS courts needed to dispose drug cases, govt tells SC

New Delhi, July 20 -- Tackling the pendency of drug trafficking cases across the country will require establishment of 394 exclusive courts under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (N... Read More


No high court relief, stone-laying for Zirakpur-Panchkula bypass deferred

Chandigarh, July 20 -- The foundation stone-laying for the 19.2-km Zirakpur-Panchkula greenfield bypass was deferred during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's July 17 visit after the Punjab and Haryana hi... Read More


MP Tewari dedicates devp projects

Chandigarh, July 20 -- Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari on Sunday dedicated six newly constructed lanes in Deep Complex, Hallomajra. The work was accomplished through the MPLAD funds, he said. Speaking on t... Read More