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Roads blocked across Bengal over harassment in SIR

India, Jan. 21 -- Roads were blocked, tyres burnt as protests erupted across several districts of West Bengal on Tuesday over alleged harassment of people in the ongoing SIR exercise in the State, the... Read More


PDP's agenda is restoring peace: Mehbooba Mufti

India, Jan. 21 -- PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said her party's sole agenda is the restoration of peace and prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir through dialogue and development and the unity of... Read More


Kerala under financial pressure due to curtailment by Centre, says Governor

India, Jan. 21 -- The Budget session of the Kerala Assembly commenced on Tuesday with Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar reading out the Left Government's policy address, which accused the Union Gov... Read More


Mere abuse not an offence under SC/ST Act: Supreme Court

India, Jan. 21 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that merely using abusive language against a person belonging to a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe does not automatically constitute an offence under t... Read More


State police can probe corruption case against Central Govt staff: SC

India, Jan. 21 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that State police authorities can investigate and file a chargesheet against central Government employees when it comes to the offences of bribery and cor... Read More


Printing presses of Punjab Kesari newspaper shall continue to function: SC restrains Punjab Govt

India, Jan. 21 -- Observing that "newspapers cannot be stopped", the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Punjab Government and its Pollution Control Board not to take any coercive steps against the ... Read More


Nitin Nabin takes charge as new BJP chief; PM Modi congratulates him

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party, on Tuesday, 20 January, formally announced Nitin Nabin as its new national president. K Laxman, the returning officer for the party's organisational e... Read More


Nitin Nabin takes charge as new BJP chief

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party, on Tuesday, 20 January, formally announced Nitin Nabin as its new national president on Monday. K Laxman, the returning officer for the party's organi... Read More


Deuba opts out of elections, marking unexpected political pause

Kathmandu, Jan. 20 -- Former Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba had hoped to contest the elections one last time. On Monday, his name was included in the list submitted by his faction. The Deuba c... Read More


Delhi talks to decide Mumbai Mayor: BJP and Shiv Sena (Shinde) to hold crucial talks

Mumbai, Jan. 20 -- The race for Mumbai's Mayor has reached a crucial stage, with the final decision now expected to be taken in Delhi. Senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv S... Read More