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Deprecating display: Haryana Police's public shaming of accused draws flak

Chandigarh/Rohtak, Nov. 29 -- Haryana Police's recent measure to "deglorify criminals and deglamourise crime" by parading the accused has ignited a debate with human rights bodies terming the public s... Read More


Why Kiran Bedi wants air purifiers banned in govt offices: Her anti-pollution plan after plea to PM Modi

India, Nov. 29 -- Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Saturday called for a ban on the installation of air purifiers in government offices and official residences. She argued that government officers mus... Read More


Journo's house demolished in Jammu; parties condemn move

Jammu, Nov. 29 -- A day after Jammu Development Authority (JDA) tore down a decrepit house of a social media journalist Arfaz Ahmad Daing in Narwal area, a blame-game has erupted between BJP and chief... Read More


Curtains on 'historic' NSEL fraud case, NCLT okays 1,950-cr settlement

India, Nov. 29 -- Calling curtains on one of the biggest financial crises in India's commodity markets, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Friday approved a one-time settlement proposed by th... Read More


Quota in Maha local body polls: Results in 57 seats depend on verdict, rules SC

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed elections to more than 280 Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra to go on as scheduled on December 2 while making it clear t... Read More


Jamshedpur: Govt doctor files case against ex-health minister in CJM court

JAMSHEDPUR, Nov. 29 -- A government doctor living in Adityapur has lodged a complaint case in the court of Jamshedpur Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) against former Jharkhand health minister Banna Gup... Read More


Inglorious ways of showcasing power

India, Nov. 29 -- While this is perhaps a universal phenomenon, Indians, I suspect - more than anybody else - revel in the paraphernalia of power. In my book, Being Indian (2004), the chapter on power... Read More


Goa ZP elections on Dec 20: 8.68 lakh voters to decide 50 seats as MCC comes into force

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Goa will elect its new Zilla Panchayats on December 20, with the State Election Commission announcing the schedule for polls to 50 constituencies across North and South Goa. Acc... Read More


Foes no more? Shiv Sena, Congress tie up in 2 local elections

India, Nov. 29 -- Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde may now find it harder to take the ideological high ground against Uddhav Thackeray, with his party leaders forging alliances with the Congress in at le... Read More


Siddaramiah, DK Shivakumar echo message of unity, say will follow High Command directives on leadership

Bengaluru, Nov. 29 -- After an hour long breakfast of Idli-Sambar and Upma on Saturday morning, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his Deputy DK Shivakumar reaffirmed cohesion and unity within ... Read More